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The Top 100 Nominations To vote for the top 49 click on your favorite choice in the list below. You can hear a sample of the track by clicking the 'play' button beside the song. Votez en cliquant sur votre chanson pr f r e parmi la liste ci-dessous pour participer la s lection des 49 chansons ...
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Review of Cut Off Your Hands’ You And I
.: chromewaves.net v7.5 — ... released an MP3 from their new album Face Control. It’s out March 10 and they play the Horseshoe on March 13. MP3: Handsome Furs - “I’m Confused” eye has posted the results of their annual music critics poll, and going over the results, I’m wondering why I even bothered participating. Exactly one of my picks in any category made the final tallies. Likewise, my suggestion for the CBC Radio 2 “Playlist For Obama” - ...

Our Neighbors To The North Want To Gift Barack Obama With Some Canadian Content [Political Love Is A Mix Tape]
Idolator — ... had won, things would have been different), and Nickelback (honestly, guys, if you're going to paint a picture of Canada, at least be honest about it). Of course, the Barenaked Ladies' "If I Had $1,000,000" is a contender as well, and it'll probably make it in there, although in these trying times, its lyrics could be twisted from something romantic into something that has as a couplet-closing line "...I still wouldn't be able to fix the freaking banks." Obama's Playlist [CBC via Wonkette] ...

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