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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsPost Your Favorite Sci-Fi, Extraterrestrial Song, Video, Movie Clip, Etc. Daft Punk: "Contact"
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Post Your Favorite Sci-Fi, Extraterrestrial Song, Video, Movie Clip, Etc. Daft Punk: "Contact" (Original Post)
FrankfurtCat
Mar 2017
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Zoonart
(11,878 posts)1. Space Oddity in SPACE!
FrankfurtCat
(1,213 posts)2. That is beautiful, awesome, etc. Thank You!
Nac Mac Feegle
(971 posts)16. Bowie himself called it his favorite cover
He fought quite hard to ensure that Hadfield would have performance rights. IIRC
The first music video shot entirely IN space. Of course it's a cover of Bowies' "Major Tom"
The first time I saw it, I understood the term "Nerdgasm". In a good way.
LunaSea
(2,895 posts)3. Pink Odyssey
FrankfurtCat
(1,213 posts)6. That's gorgeous. Pink Floyd....
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,600 posts)4. Mr. Spaceman, and from the X-Files, Unmarked Helicopters
From "Max," the eighteenth episode of the fourth season:
Oooh, 20th anniversary coming up:
Broadcast and reception
"Max" premiered on the Fox network on March 23, 1997,...
Zoonart
(11,878 posts)5. Love both of these.
The Songs in the Key of X album is a good one.
Aho can argue with the Birds?
Thanks for sharing.
FSogol
(45,525 posts)7. Either David Bowie's "Moonage Daydream" or The Misfit's "Astro Zombies"
Of course the Dead Milkmen's version of Astro Zombies is quite excellent too:
Docreed2003
(16,875 posts)26. Love all three of those!!
sweetloukillbot
(11,066 posts)8. Hawkwind... Time We Left This World Today
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)9. Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley
True Dough
(17,315 posts)10. Always a favorite...
FrankfurtCat
(1,213 posts)15. One of my all-time favorites since....
...long ago!
yuiyoshida
(41,859 posts)11. This SONG HAS BEEN IN MY HEAD LATELY!!
RandiFan1290
(6,242 posts)12. M83 Trilogy
Hong Kong Cavalier
(4,573 posts)19. Absolutely loved that trilogy of songs.
The videos were amazing, too.
FrankfurtCat
(1,213 posts)13. The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk: "I Feel It Coming"
FrankfurtCat
(1,213 posts)14. Muse: "Bliss" Muse has lots of good ones.
lpbk2713
(42,766 posts)17. Star Wars bar scene.
Hard to top that one.
GReedDiamond
(5,316 posts)18. Jefferson Starship - Have You Seen The Stars Tonight/Starship...
And from my old band, Benedict Arnold & The Traitors, Oil on Mars:
Trailrider1951
(3,414 posts)20. Take Me Away!
Blue Oyster Cult:
Coventina
(27,172 posts)21. XTC: Science Friction
Coventina
(27,172 posts)22. The Byrds: Mr. Spaceman
Coventina
(27,172 posts)23. Schoolhouse Rock: Interplanet Janet
Coventina
(27,172 posts)24. B-52's: Planet Claire
Coventina
(27,172 posts)25. B-52's: Is That You Mo-Dean?
Coventina
(27,172 posts)27. Bauhaus: Ziggy Stardust
I think it's a great Bowie cover
90-percent
(6,829 posts)28. inca roads
Docreed2003
(16,875 posts)29. In an effort to be different...
I've always found this theme to be hauntingly beautiful:
90-percent
(6,829 posts)30. cheepnis
Dave Starsky
(5,914 posts)31. Calling Occupants (of Interplanetary Craft) - The Carpenters
Yeah, I know Klaatu did it. But Karen Carpenter aced it.