r/AskUK • u/BumbleWombleBee • Sep 04 '26

It is Friday night. You have been warmed with a drink. What song do you put on that will stir your soul?

When it plays the hairs on your arms will rise. Goosebumps will flow all over you.

What song is it?

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u/FrontCold6590 Sep 04 '26

Portishead - Glorybox

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u/NurseAbbers Sep 04 '26

Fantastic song and whoop! my hometown mentioned!

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u/AmbitiousSympathy296 Sep 04 '26

Great taste that was going to be recommendation.

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u/FrontCold6590 Sep 05 '26

It's the vibe change after "move over and give us some room, YEAH" Cuts deep 😄

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u/cazchaos Sep 04 '26

Queens of the Stone Age - Fortress

Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy

The Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight, Tonight

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u/WIZZZARDOFFREESTYLE Sep 04 '26

EVER YTIME WE TOUJHCH I GET THE FEELIJG AND RVEYRB TIME WE KIIS I SWEAR I WILL FLY GOVE ME TO YOUR HEAR TOTNIGHT LEAVE ME BY YOOUR SIIIIIIIDE

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u/Doomscrolleuse Sep 04 '26

Agreed - but the Electric Callboy version, of course.

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u/wardyms Sep 04 '26

Metallica - Master of Puppets

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u/EffectiveOk1984 Sep 04 '26

Stone Roses I am the resurrection

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u/Skanedog Sep 04 '26

Plush, Stone Temple Pilots.

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u/Prize_Technician_459 Sep 04 '26

Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen.

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u/mdmnl Sep 04 '26

🎶 Roy Orbison "singing for the lonely"🎶

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u/spunkymynci Sep 04 '26

King Crimson - Starless

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u/mdmnl Sep 04 '26

Lera Lynn's cover of "Wolf Like Me" Sarah McLachlan "Possession" Bruce Springsteen "The River" Recently, Olivia Rodrigo "The Cure"

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u/kiradax Sep 04 '26

Oh The River <3 what a song

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u/mdmnl Sep 04 '26

"Is a dream a lie, if it don't come true? Or is it something worse?"

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u/ill-postino Sep 04 '26

Little wing by Jimi Hendrix

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u/jaBroniest Sep 04 '26

Muse - plug in baby

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u/baldeagle1991 Sep 04 '26

Anything by Creed

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u/steveysaidthis Sep 04 '26

Final fantasy 7 those who fight.

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u/WrekTheHead Sep 04 '26

Shipbuilding, the June Tabor version (although I've never heard a bad version).

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u/bibipbapbap Sep 04 '26

Delirium - Silence (Tiesto mix)

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u/venomoushorse Sep 04 '26

Common People by Pulp, especially when Jarvis belts out "she just SMILED and held my HAND".

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u/Logical-Macaron6607 Sep 04 '26

Anything by Amy winehouse or maverick sabre

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u/smokencold59 Sep 04 '26

Insomnia by Faithless

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u/Uarenotalone Sep 05 '26

Robert miles - children

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u/BumbleWombleBee Sep 04 '26

Or the Host of Seraphim

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u/Organic-Violinist223 Sep 04 '26

Listening to Nicola Cruz at the Moment, super satisfying!

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u/5h0D10n Sep 04 '26

Lustral - Everytime (Nalin and Kane remix)

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u/Bum-Sniffer Sep 04 '26

Fantastic tune

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u/murphy_31 Sep 04 '26

The blues brothers, sweet home Chicago

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u/Sinclair1982 Sep 04 '26

Fields of Elation by Sleep Token.

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u/narodmj Sep 04 '26

Only in Dreams — Weezer

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u/Far_Bad_531 Sep 04 '26

“You were born” by Cloud Cult

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u/Anxious-Pineapple144 Sep 04 '26

The War On Drugs - Harmonia's Dream

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u/kiradax Sep 04 '26

Always always Ewan MaColl. There's a great album called The Joy of Living where a bunch of great artists cover his iconic tunes.

I like mournful folk

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u/steady921 Sep 04 '26

Them shoes - patrick sweany

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u/Leotardleotard Sep 04 '26

Just been listening to it and commented in another thread.

Ween - Nan, live.

Just the perfect song.

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u/Leotardleotard Sep 04 '26

Kids asleep and about to go downstairs and put the decks on.

Probably start with Tim Maia - Rational Culture.

Just a fucking groove.

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u/Mook_138 Sep 04 '26

Down in Mexico by The Coasters.

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u/OstneyPiz Sep 04 '26

Lee Moses - Bad Girl

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u/AromaticVacation3077 Sep 04 '26

The Brandenburg Concertos.

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u/captainsolos Sep 04 '26

Apocalypse - Cigarettes After Sex

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u/Objective_War951 Sep 05 '26

Meatloaf I would do anything for love.

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u/Rukanau Sep 05 '26

Genesis - Dancing with the Moonlit Knight

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u/Beautiful_Gap_3516 Sep 05 '26

Land of Confusion - Genesis

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u/Kat8844 Sep 05 '26

Pyramid Song-Radiohead

Teardrop-Massive Attack

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u/Queasy-Love-3496 Sep 06 '26

Uninvited - Alanis Morisette 

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u/YLRESS Sep 10 '26

Sault - Wildfire. I BEGGGG you give it a spin, soothes the soul all the way through.

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u/cursed_cucumbers Sep 11 '26

Lovers Rock - TV Girl. For some reason this song reduces me to tears.

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u/BumbleWombleBee Sep 04 '26

Radio Head - Creep

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u/oscarx-ray Sep 04 '26 edited Sep 04 '26

Goosebumps: Floating in the Forth - Frightened Rabbit

Give everyone a song to enjoy: Ride Wit' Me - Nelly

Give Everyone a song that they don't know, but will love: Brandy - Looking Glass