| Artist | Song | Suggested by |
| R.E.M. | World Leader Pretend | @richard0x4a and @HollowmanDan |
| Billy Bragg | There is Power in a Union | @_MM1965_ |
| Arcadia | Election Day | @HungryHatter and @tangerinebean |
| Radiohead | Electioneering | @sparkes74 , @StamfordCowboy and @arihat_ |
| Grandaddy | The Final Push to the Sum | @HeeleySteve |
| Thea Gilmore | My Voice | @substandardnerd |
| The Blow Monkeys | Choice? | @Staffs75 |
| Psychedelic Furs | President Gas | @adam0407 and @hewnique |
| Alice Cooper | Elected | @LeedsInShetland , @JamesOldham and @steverodz |
| Exploited | Fuck the USA | @fearcandy666 |
| Game Theory | Throwing the Election | @StillHonest |
| Arcade Fire ft. Mavis Staples | I Give You Power | @antmeals |
| Chumbawamba | Always Tell the Voter What the Voter Wants to Hear | @Cavedweller71 |
| The James Taylor Quartet | The Stooge | @garyshifnal |
| Drugstore ft, Thom Yorke | El President | @preservation76 |
| Frank Turner | Make America Great Again | @musicvstheworld |
| Tankus the Henge | Orange is the New Black | @BTone2020 |
| Bic Runga | Election Night | @RiverboatCapt |
| Feist | 1,2,3,4 | @aisfornala |
| The Kinks | Tired of Waiting | @paldinowolf |
| The Style Council | Walls Come Tumbling Down | @CCBriggers |
| R.E.M. | Ignoreland | @davidkbruce |
| Ry Cooder | Take Your Hands Off It | @eclecticfriend3 |
| David Bowie | I’m Afraid of Americans | @glowypanda |
| Dusty Springfield | I Start Counting | @durutti74 and @garyshifnal |
| Stevie Wonder | He’s Misstra Know it All | @dailyearworms |
| Neil Young | Campaigner | @hodge_nufc |
| Bob Dylan | The Times They Are A-Changin’ | @Rosey_St |
| Cream | Politician | @Midgetgems26 |
| The Who | Won’t Get Fooled Again | @neilc79 |
Archives
Dots Jukebox: “Trouble” 24th October 2020
| Artist | Song | Suggested by |
| Bob Marley | So Much Trouble in the World | @ScottP68 |
| Ray LaMontagne | Trouble | @INeedDirection |
| Nina Simone | Trouble in Mind | @musicvstheworld |
| Talking Heads | Life During Wartime | @davidkbruce |
| The Jayhawks | Trouble | @durutti74 |
| Jake Bugg | Trouble Town | @Staffs75 |
| Ghostpoet | Trouble + Me | @musicvstheworld |
| DJ Yoda ft Action Bronson & Alice… | Big Trouble in Little China | @grantsales |
| The Beastie Boys | Triple Trouble | @neilc79 |
| Public Image Limited | Double Trouble | @eclecticfriend3 |
| Common Market | The Trouble Is | @musicvstheworld |
| Future of the Left | Sorry Dad, I Was Late for the Riots | @hodge_nufc |
| Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention | Trouble Every Day | @ackleite |
| Izzy Stradlin | Bucket o’ Trouble | @steverodz |
| Sleeping With Sirens | Trouble | Ryan |
| Girl Ray | Trouble | @restrobate |
| Unknown Mortal Orchestra | So Good at Being in Trouble | @jenbren1976 |
| Blur | Trouble in the Message Centre | @preservation76 |
| Shampoo | Trouble | @JamesOldham |
| Kelly Clarkson | The Trouble with Love Is | @arihat_ |
| Coldplay | Trouble | @Rosey_St |
| Lavinia Blackwall | Troublemakers | @richard0x4a |
| Hen Ogledd | Trouble | @substandardnerd |
| The Only Ones | Trouble in the World | @Cavedweller71 |
| Moby | Natural Blues | @musicvstheworld |
| Simon and Garfunkel | Bridge Over Troubled Water | @musicvstheworld |
Dots Jukebox: “Closure” 10th October 2020
| Artist | Song | Suggested by |
| Teenage Fanclub | Alcoholiday | @Buttersstotch11 |
| R.E.M. | Leave | @HollowmanDan |
| Mammoth Penguins | Closure | @Chops_Top_Fives |
| Grandaddy | Miner at the Dial-a-View/So You’ll Aim Toward the Sky | @themikeslattery |
| The Black Heart Procession | Release My Heart | @chasethegroove |
| The Go-Betweens | Apology Accepted | @plasllanina |
| The Cure | End | @thesweetcheat |
| OK Go | Get Over It | @preservation76 |
| Ride | End Game | @jason_dobson |
| British Sea Power | It Ended on an Oily Stage | @richard0x4a |
| Squeeze | Black Coffee in Bed | @dailyearworms |
| Pearl Jam | Release | @precenphix |
| Billy Bragg | Tank Park Salute | @_MM1965_ |
| Oliver Huntemann | The End | @IndieOver40 |
| Young Marble Giants | Final Day | @davidkbruce |
| Semisonic | Closing Time | @musicvstheworld |
| The Stone Roses | (I Am the) Resurrection | @steverodz |
| Ween | Baby Bitch | @grantsales |
| Joy Division | A Means to an End | @eclecticfriend3 |
| Erasure | My Heart… So Blue | @sharkastic |
| Kate Bush | You’re the One | @_jelinor |
| Fleetwood Mac | Go Your Own Way | @Rosey_St |
| Gloria Gaynor | I Will Survive | @robgrew |
| Sam Cooke | That’s It, I Quit, I’m Movin’ On | @RiverboatCapt |
| The Doors | The End | @NeilTheKid @neilc79 |
| George Harrison | All Things Must Pass | @antmeals |
| Leonard Cohen | Famous Blue Raincoat | @AndrewLabmonkey |
| She and Him | Gonna Get Along Without You Now | @maffrj |
| The Sundays | Here’s Where the Story Ends | @hodge_nufc |
| OMD | The Beginning and the End | @durutti74 |
| McAlmont and Butler | Yes | @Perlalaloca |
Dots Jukebox: “Christmas” 20th December 2019 #DotsJukebox #Christmas
Song of the Week:
| Artist | Song | Suggested by |
| X | Santa Claus is Coming to Town | @chasethegroove |
| Korn | Kidnap the Sandy Claws | @gobbyygritlet |
| Inside Joke | Twas the Night Before Christmas | @electricfriend3 |
| Type O Negative | Red Water (Christmas Mourning) | @grantsales |
| Bob Dylan | Must be Santa | @dailyearworms |
| Pearl Jam | Let Me Sleep (It’s Christmas Time) | @steverodz |
| Emmy the Great and Tim Wheeler | Marshmallow Road | @gigticket |
| Whyte Horses | Next Year Will be Mine | @miftin81 |
| Caitlin Rose | You Never Come Home for Christmas | @richard0x4a |
| Smith and Burrows | When the Thames Froze | @_mm1965_ |
| 4q | Xmas Ay | @neilthekid |
| Björk | Frosti | @precenphix |
| Tom Waits | Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis | @neilc79 |
| The Kinks | Father Christmas | @itsdaveward |
| The Greedies | A Merry Jingle | @amcyoung |
| Kim Wilde vs Lawnmower Deth | F U Kristmas! | @musicvstheworld |
| Eels | Christmas is Going to the Dogs | @musicvstheworld |
| Frightened Rabbit | It’s Christmas so We’ll Stop | @musicvstheworld |
| Dropkick Murphys | The Season’s Upon Us | @musicvstheworld |
| The Pogues | Fairytale of New York | @musicvstheworld |
Dots Jukebox: “Sugar” 3rd & 4th Feb 2017 #DotsJukebox #Sugar
SONG OF THE WEEK:
| Artist | Song | Suggested by |
| Def Leppard | Pour Some Sugar on Me | @instantkarma80 @annatheforager |
| System of a Down | Sugar | @sirsidneyp |
| R.E.M. | Sweetness Follows | @bringitonskippy |
| Sonic Youth | Sugar Kane | @beardedsteven |
| The Chemical Brothers | Life is Sweet | @eveshambaggy |
| Ladytron | Sugar | @thesweetcheat |
| Echo & The Bunnymen | Lips Like Sugar | @gigticket @miftin81 @skylarkingmatt |
| Carter USM | Sweetheart Sugar Baby | @jason_dobson |
| The Smiths | Sweet & Tender Hooligan | @antmeals |
| The Cocteau Twins | Sugar Hiccup | @caroline_binnie |
| The Sugarcubes | Hit | @annatheforager @maxinesimons1 |
| Stone Roses | (Song for My) Sugar Spun Sister | @pineapplehurts |
| Yo La Tengo | Sugarcube | @durutti74 |
| The Chiffons | Sweet Talkin’ Guy | @pinkyblonde_ |
| Natalie Merchant | Life is Sweet | @lsherrington1 |
| The Searchers | Sugar and Spice | @staffs75 |
| Guns n’ Roses | Sweet Child o’ Mine | @antmeals |
| Jesus and Mary Chain | Just Like Honey | @gigticket |
| Ash | Candy | @skylarkingmatt |
| Stephen Duffy | Sugar High | @maffrj |
| The Clint Boon Experience | White No Sugar | @neilc79 |
| Nitzer Ebb | Sugar Sweet | @sirsidneyp |
| Maria McKee | Life is Sweet | @rosbif65 |
| Tom Waits | Chocolate Jesus | @antmeals |
| Lightning Seeds | Sugar Coated Iceberg | @miftin81 |
| Rolling Stones | Brown Sugar | @mattowlbeak |
| Syreeta | Your Kiss is Sweet | @skylarkingmatt |
| OMD | Sugar Tax | @stevomusicman |
| Sugar | Hoover Dam | @guitartutorrich |
| The White Stripes | Sugar Never Tasted So Good | @musicvstheworld |
Dots Jukebox: Bitterness, 12th February 2016 #MusicIsEverything #DotsJukebox
| Artist | Song | Suggested By |
| Joe Jackson | Is She Really Going Out With Him? | @skylarkingmatt |
| Ben Folds Five | Song for the Dumped | @chasethegroove |
| Cornershop | Judy Sucks a Lemon for Breakfast | @indieover40 |
| Marvin Gaye | Heard it Through the Grapevine | @musicvstheworld |
| Jill Sobule | Bitter | @rosbif65 |
| Lush | Hypocrite | @paulie9461 |
| Jesse Macht | Broken Faith | @c_picturesofyou |
| Paul Weller | Bitterness Rising | @stamfordcowboy |
| The Happy Mondays | Tart Tart | @davidkbruce |
| Green Day | Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) | @lindy_lou2 |
| Joe Walsh | Rosewood Bitters | @scottp68 |
| Porcupine Tree | Feel So Low | @lamauvaisepente |
| Theory of a Deadman | Hate My Life | @anxiousflag |
| Wilco | Jesus, etc | @richard0x4a |
| English Dogs | Hate Song | @guitartutorrich |
| Star Turn on 45 Pints | Pump Up the Bitter | @bringitonskippy |
| Amy Winehouse | Best Friends, Right? | @musicvstheworld |
| The Magnetic Fields | Bitter Tears | @beardedsteven |
| Timon | The Bitter Thoughts of Little Jane | @durutti74 |
| Kristofer Åström | How Can You Live With Yourself? | @call_me_micha |
| The Verve | Bitter Sweet Symphony | @barnstudiosigns @danthompson78 |
| Bob Dylan | Positively 4th Street | @jenbren1976 |
| PJ Harvey | Rid of Me | @musicvstheworld |
| The Bluetones | Don’t Stand Me Down | @neilthekid |
| Roxy Music | Bitter-Sweet | @ladyofsonnets66 |
| The Offspring | Spare Me the Details | @miftin81 |
| Skunk Anansie | Hedonism | @nostalgicpus |
| Able Tasmans | Sour Queen | @riverboatcapt |
| Ween | Baby Bitch | @grantsales |
| Pernice Brothers | Clear Spot | @darrenmjones |
| Rival Schools | Undercovers On | @jonesrl86 |
| McAlmont & Butler | Yes | @captain_parsnip |
| Ugly Kid Joe | Everything About You | @staffs75 |
| Placebo | Bitter End | @katienana09 |
| Etta James | I’d Rather Go Blind | @musicvstheworld |
Dots Jukebox: “Education” 16th October 2015
I had a bit of time to spare, so the lovely people of twitter helped me to produce this fantastic playlist for a one off return of Dots Jukebox! Thanks to all who contributed suggestions – you all rock! 🙂
SONG OF THE WEEK: this week it was the choice of regular contributor @mirandakitten – good call!!
| Band | Song | Suggested by |
| Alice Cooper | School’s Out | @richarde1875 @guitartutorrich @paldinowolf @evashadowgirl18 |
| Jurassic 5 | Concrete Schoolyard | @riverboatcapt |
| The Smiths | The Headmaster Ritual | @kedwondo @durutti74 @stamfordcowboy |
| Billy Bragg | The Saturday Boy | @cavedweller71 |
| The Fall | The Birmingham School of Business School | @hodge_nufc @theautumnstones |
| Madness | Baggy Trousers | @thesweetcheat @lindy_lou2 @moff76 |
| Jim Bob | Back to School | @indieover40 |
| Kate Bush | Pi | @paulie9461 |
| Little Boots | Mathematics | @bringitonskippy |
| Chemical Brothers | The Test | @neilc79 |
| Steely Dan | My Old School | @mirandakitten |
| Tilly and the Wall | Bad Education | @thealbumwall |
| Forest Swords | Friend, You Will Never Learn | @grantsales |
| Drive By Truckers | Daddy Learned to Fly | @makerzmark |
| Pink Floyd | Another Brick in the Wall Part 2 | @clairhorne @danthompson78 @gigbloguk @paldinowolf |
| Belle & Sebastian | We Rule the School | @beardedsteven with a mention for @mattowlbeak |
| Pearl Jam | Jeremy | @anxiousflag @peejaybe |
| Nirvana | School | @ladyofsonnets66 |
| Fields | School Books | @rich_w27 |
| Mos Def | Mathematics | @jonesrl86 |
| The Gathering | You Learn About It | @chasethegroove |
| Martha | 1997, Passing in the Hallway | @sadpad21 |
| The Jam | Art School | @miftin81 @staffs77 |
| Blue Orchids | Bad Education | @rickjleach |
| The Ramones | Rock & Roll High School | @instantkarma80 @sparkypatrick @redlikejungle |
| The White Stripes | We Are Going to Be Friends | @shelljacques |
| Caitlin Rose | Learnin’ to Ride | @richard0x4a |
| The Beach Boys | Be True to Your School | @beatcitytone |
| Sam Cooke | Wonderful World | @vicaviber |
| The Korgis | Everybody’s Got To Learn Sometime | @musicvstheworld |
Dots Jukebox: “Power” 9th May 2015
SONG OF THE WEEK:
| Band | Song | Suggested by |
| Richard Ashcroft | Music is Power | @neilc79 |
| Tom Robinson Band | Power in the Darkness | @ackleite |
| Lesley Gore | You Don’t Own Me | @evashadowgirl18 |
| Manic Street Preachers | Sex, Power, Love & Money | @heliumdelirium @clairhorne |
| Arcade Fire | Neighbourhood No. 3 (Power Out) | @jason_dobson @damjef |
| Ladytron | Soft Power | @beatcitytone |
| Electric Six | Danger! High Voltage! | @sparkes74 |
| Molotov | Gimme Tha Power | @weloveallthat |
| Kanye West | Power | @erraticbear |
| Snap | The Power | @rich_w27 @durutti74 @dronhilltweets |
| Spiritualized | Electricity | @paldinowolf @kedwondo @lucy_raggy_doll |
| Cat Power | The Greatest | @chimbonda39 |
| Suede | The Power | @_sandywishart @tvermar @jamescollingwo1 |
| John Lennon | Power to the People | @djfroggle @instantkarma80 |
| The Kinks | Superman | @scottp68 |
| R.E.M. | What’s the Frequency Kenneth | @staffs77 |
| The Smiths | There is a Light that Never Goes Out | @kedwondo @richard0x4a |
| OMD | Electricity | @durutti74 @sparkypatrick |
| Watsky | Strong as an Oak | @jonesrl86 |
| Rival Sons | Electric Man | @monkeymarl |
| Win | You’ve Got the Power | @durutti74 @darrenmjones |
| Pulp | The Will to Power | @musicvstheworld |
| Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds | Ballad of the Mighty I | @knoxy15 |
| Patti Smith | People Have the Power | @stevemac721 @ageingraver @gibsons59 |
| Flogging Molly | The Power’s Out | @vesskimo |
| Iron Maiden | Powerslave | @chesterbells1 @eddiesmate1 @paldinowolf |
| The Clash | Complete Control | @vaguemclarity |
| Public Enemy | Fight the Power | @flash_harry_ @paldinowolf @sparkypatrick @tinyeibar @tvermar @guitartutorrich @cjcole01 |
| Rage Against The Machine | Take the Power Back | @guitartutorrich @lsherrington1 @lauradron |
| The Stooges | Raw Power | @ladyofsonnets66 @beardedsteven |
| Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention | Trouble Every Day | @pussyquiet |
| Jimi Hendrix | Power of Soul | @guitartutorrich |
| The Power Station | Get it On (Bang a Gong) | @n1ckbab3r |
| The Chi Lites | (For God’s Sake) Give More Power to the People | @contra_flow |
| Frankie Goes to Hollywood | Power of Love | @paldinowolf @tvermar |
Dots Jukebox: “History” 4th May 2015
SONG OF THE WEEK:
| Band | Song | Suggested by |
| KLF | Justified and Ancient | @dronhilltweets |
| Girls Aloud | Whole Lotta History | @newky_brown |
| Boney M | Rasputin | @beatcitytone |
| OMD | Enola Gay | @cassettesman @hungryhatter |
| Propellerheads feat. Shirley Bassey | History Repeating | @neilc79 @lsherrington1 |
| Courtney Barnett | History Eraser | @rickjleach |
| Mai Tai | History | @sparkes74 @nobrightside @john_freeman_ |
| Marvin Gaye | Abraham, Martin & John | @skylarkingmatt |
| Sam Cooke | Wonderful World | @jason_dobson @ageingraver |
| Shangri Las | Past, Present and Future | @paulie9461 |
| Billy Joel | We Didn’t Start the Fire | @scottp68 |
| New Model Army | The Green and the Grey | @gothicmomma |
| Ian Brown | Illegal Attacks | @purpleink1310 |
| The Chocolate Watchband | In the Past | @country_steve @psonicpsunday |
| Don McLean | American Pie | @musicvstheworld |
| Iris Dement | Our Town | @richard0x4a |
| Galliano | Leg in the Sea of History | @vesskimo |
| The Sensational Alex Harvey Band | Boston Tea Party | @adibeasley @carldogwalker |
| Billy Bragg | The World Turned Upside Down | @che1970 |
| Split Enz | History Never Repeats | @vicaviber |
| Johnny Horton | Battle of New Orleans | @chasethegroove |
| I Like Trains | Spencer Perceval | @recrwplay |
| Neutral Milk Hotel | Holland, 1945 | @jonesrl86 |
| Pink Floyd | Your Possible Pasts | @heliumdelirium |
| Marillion | Lavender | @laugharne71 |
| Deep Purple | Smoke on the Water | @rellufevad |
| Iron Maiden | Paschendale | @eddiesmate1 |
| Grant Lee Buffalo | Rock of Ages | @vaguemclarity |
| Afghan Whigs | John the Baptist | @davidkbruce |
| Billie Holiday | Strange Fruit | @contra_flow |
| Do Make Say Think | A Tender History in Rust | @slowthrills |
| Teenage Fanclub | Don’t Look Back | @damjef |
| The Cribs | Ancient History | @riverboatcapt @daveorv41 |
| Oasis | Don’t Look Back in Anger | @lindy_lou2 |
| Cast | History | @instantkarma80 |
| The Verve | History | @staffs77 @danthompson78 @miss_amandabee @jamesoldham |
| Manic Street Preachers | Prologue to History | @clairhorne |
| The Stone Roses | She Bangs the Drums | @bringitonskippy |
| The Minutemen | History Lesson Part II | @chops_top_fives @slowthrills |
| Modest Mouse | History Sticks to Your Feet | @thealbumwall |
| Allo Darlin’ | History Lessons | @flintsghost |
| Supergrass | Richard III | @call_me_cynical @mirandakitten |
| Shakespeare’s Sister | You’re History | @durutti74 @matthewmoloney @palfreygeoff |
| Neil Young | Ohio | @musicvstheworld |
| Lambchop | Gettysburg Address | @pauldn1 |
Dots Jukebox: “Races” 11th April 2015
SONG OF THE WEEK: This week, I chose @serendipitymaz ‘s suggestion…
| Band | Song | Suggested by |
| The Primitives | Crash | @hungryhatter |
| Blur | No Distance Left to Run | @captain_parsnip @skylarkingmatt |
| The Hold Steady | Chips Ahoy | @rickjleach |
| The Trash Can Sinatras | All the Dark Horses | @johnynocash |
| The Flaming Lips | Race for the Prize | @chops_top_fives @contra_flow @cjcole01 |
| Cake | The Distance | @jamesoldham @maffrj @danthompson78 |
| Bad Religion | The Gray Race | @musicvstheworld |
| Eek-a-mouse | How I Got My Name | @gasheadau |
| Bob Marley | Rat Race | @ladyofsonnets66 |
| Yello | The Race | @scan4lessinfo @purpleink1310 @iancpeacock |
| UK Subs | Keep on Running Till You Burn | @robertleith @kezwilliams13 |
| Tiger | Race | @call_me_cynical |
| Thirty Seconds to Mars | The Race | @icequeenfidel |
| Architecture in Helsinki | Heart it Races | @slowthrills |
| Mogwai | Mexican Grand Prix | @flintsghost @lippykidmusic |
| Kraftwerk | Tour de France | @daveorv41 @jamescollingwo1 @recrwplay @jason_dobson |
| Kenickie | Drag Race | @substandardnerd |
| Rival Schools | Racing to Red Lights | @jonesrl86 |
| Le Mans | Un Rayo de Soi | @cavedweller71 |
| Woodkid | Run Boy Run | @serendipitymaz |
| Queen | Bicycle Race | @newky_brown @webb_times |
| Spencer Davis Group | Keep on Running | @instantkarma80 |
| Paul Robeson | Canoe Song | @musicvstheworld |
| The Specials | Rat Race | @richarde1875 |
| The Pogues | Bottle of Smoke | @pauldn1 |
| The Velvet Underground | Run Run Run | @staffs77 |
| Seth Lakeman | Race to be King | @annatheforager |
| Elbow & Richard Hawley | The Fix | @jacobs_ladder71 @lsherrington1 |
| Lindisfarne | Run for Home | @amcyoung |
| The Stills-Young Band | Long May You Run | @richard0x4a |
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