The Top Ten Worst Hit Songs of 2016 (Pt. 2)
Was it really the worst year ever? …Yes. Yes, it was. And here are the reasons why! Part 1 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuMuEWvbbPo Support Todd on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
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ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “She Blinded Me with Science” by Thomas Dolby
And now a look back at the surprisingly long and varied career of the guy who made the novelty song about love and science! (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
TRAINWRECKORDS: “Van Halen III” by Van Halen
Van Halen’s third incarnation! Featuring new singer Gary Cherone, the guy from Extreme! And it was Extremely bad. (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
CINEMADONNA: “Evita”
Don’t cry for your failed Oscar bid, Madonna! (Re-uploaded and re-edited to avoid the bots! Support Todd on Youtube: http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
POP SONG REVIEW: “Better Now” by Post Malone/”Lucid Dreams” by Juice WRLD
Get ready for the mopey, depressing new genre called “emo rap”! (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “The Mummers’ Dance” by Loreena McKennitt
This week’s request takes us back to a bizarre moment in 1998 when a dance remix of a Celtic folk artist’s pagan festival song became a mainstream hit. Yes, this really happened. (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
TRAINWRECKORDS: “Mardi Gras” by Creedence Clearwater Revival
There was a bad moon rising over Creedence in 1972, when John Fogerty made the rest of the band do the writing, and the result ain’t no fortunate one. (Support Todd on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
POP SONG REVIEW: “Girls Like You” by Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B
Ladies and gentlemen, your Super Bowl LIII halftime show performers! You wanted the best, you got the best, the hottest band in the world…. wait, seriously, these guys? (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “Wherever You Will Go” by The Calling
The alternative scene of the ’90s reached its final endpoint in 2001 with The Calling: The teen idol grunge band. (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
TRAINWRECKORDS: “Cyberpunk” by Billy Idol
1993 was not such a nice day to start again for Billy Idol, when he released his bizarre concept album about cyborgs and virtual reality! (Support Todd on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows)
