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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
(14,534 posts)1. Space Oddity in SPACE!
FrankfurtCat
(1,215 posts)2. That is beautiful, awesome, etc. Thank You!
Nac Mac Feegle
(983 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
(2,934 posts)3. Pink Odyssey
FrankfurtCat
(1,215 posts)6. That's gorgeous. Pink Floyd....
mahatmakanejeeves
(70,240 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
(14,534 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
(47,635 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
(18,714 posts)26. Love all three of those!!
sweetloukillbot
(12,744 posts)8. Hawkwind... Time We Left This World Today
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)9. Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley
True Dough
(26,958 posts)10. Always a favorite...
FrankfurtCat
(1,215 posts)15. One of my all-time favorites since....
...long ago!
yuiyoshida
(45,534 posts)11. This SONG HAS BEEN IN MY HEAD LATELY!!
RandiFan1290
(6,711 posts)12. M83 Trilogy
Hong Kong Cavalier
(4,607 posts)19. Absolutely loved that trilogy of songs.
The videos were amazing, too.
FrankfurtCat
(1,215 posts)13. The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk: "I Feel It Coming"
FrankfurtCat
(1,215 posts)14. Muse: "Bliss" Muse has lots of good ones.
lpbk2713
(43,282 posts)17. Star Wars bar scene.
Hard to top that one.
GReedDiamond
(5,551 posts)18. Jefferson Starship - Have You Seen The Stars Tonight/Starship...
And from my old band, Benedict Arnold & The Traitors, Oil on Mars:
Trailrider1951
(3,582 posts)20. Take Me Away!
Blue Oyster Cult:
Coventina
(29,794 posts)21. XTC: Science Friction
Coventina
(29,794 posts)22. The Byrds: Mr. Spaceman
Coventina
(29,794 posts)23. Schoolhouse Rock: Interplanet Janet
Coventina
(29,794 posts)24. B-52's: Planet Claire
Coventina
(29,794 posts)25. B-52's: Is That You Mo-Dean?
Coventina
(29,794 posts)27. Bauhaus: Ziggy Stardust
I think it's a great Bowie cover
90-percent
(6,956 posts)28. inca roads
Docreed2003
(18,714 posts)29. In an effort to be different...
I've always found this theme to be hauntingly beautiful:
90-percent
(6,956 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.