Recognize Discographies from Approximate Colour Schemes! (an ILM cover game)

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36.

http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u120/kingkonggodzilla/disco3.jpg

kingkongvsgodzilla, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 20:51 (fifteen years ago) link

No one's guessed #12, either.

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 20:59 (fifteen years ago) link

37.

Too easy?
http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b86/mpcot1/ColourCover1.jpg

Nag! Nag! Nag!, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:07 (fifteen years ago) link

Wild guess at #17 from debut with white lines on black: Sigur Rós? They have more albums though...

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:09 (fifteen years ago) link

37. Belle & Sebastian?

Gavin in Leeds, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:11 (fifteen years ago) link

nope. xpost

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:11 (fifteen years ago) link

xpost: B&S is correct for #37! So quick!

Nag! Nag! Nag!, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:14 (fifteen years ago) link

38. http://i33.tinypic.com/2ngd5ic.jpg

prob way too easy but pretty anyway.

Slumpman, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:20 (fifteen years ago) link

radiohead!

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:21 (fifteen years ago) link

38: Radiohead xpost!

12: Elliot Smith?

dad a, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:21 (fifteen years ago) link

(in rainbows did it)

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:22 (fifteen years ago) link

12: Elliot Smith?

Bingo.

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:24 (fifteen years ago) link

I was staring at that one for the longest time, sure I could get it, and of course it turns out to be a discography I own 100% of.

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:25 (fifteen years ago) link

Nice sentence construction, dumbass^^

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:25 (fifteen years ago) link

yes, radiohead xp.

Slumpman, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:26 (fifteen years ago) link

haha is that a young Yorke in pic #3? :p

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:27 (fifteen years ago) link

34, picture 3 is bringing up a strong memory - I'm seeing a sleeve with pink background, TV in the middle ground showing static, a few blue graphics and type in a calculator-stylee. But I cannot for the life of me remember what the album is.

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:29 (fifteen years ago) link

39. http://i38.tinypic.com/fa0fwx.jpg

harder, i think.

Slumpman, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:30 (fifteen years ago) link

for 34, number two is probably the key one, the most perfect match chromatically.

bendy, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:33 (fifteen years ago) link

40.
http://s4.tinypic.com/4hfjog.jpg

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:38 (fifteen years ago) link

Bjork?

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:50 (fifteen years ago) link

You are correct.

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:51 (fifteen years ago) link

(I didn't include Gling-Glo, Telegram, or the album she made when she was 11, just 'cause I thought that would be too confusing.)

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:52 (fifteen years ago) link

Weezer

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:54 (fifteen years ago) link

yes

Manchego Bay (G00blar), Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:54 (fifteen years ago) link

42.

Some of these are ridiculously close matches:
http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b86/mpcot1/ColourCover2-1.jpg

Nag! Nag! Nag!, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 21:57 (fifteen years ago) link

New Order xxp

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:00 (fifteen years ago) link

44. http://e.imagehost.org/0923/Untitled_2.jpg

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:02 (fifteen years ago) link

xpost: Yes indeed!

Nag! Nag! Nag!, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:03 (fifteen years ago) link

44 Strokes?

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:05 (fifteen years ago) link

It is The Strokes. It may even be a Stroke in the first picture

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:07 (fifteen years ago) link

45.
http://s4.tinypic.com/2mc9f2u.jpg

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:09 (fifteen years ago) link

spoon

Mr. Que, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:10 (fifteen years ago) link

Yeah. I was tempted to pick less obvious photos, but I'm sort of in awe about how close #5, for instance, resembles Gimme Fiction.

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:12 (fifteen years ago) link

#'s 5 and 6 were the keys to that one.

Mr. Que, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:13 (fifteen years ago) link

Talking of similarity, I may have found the ultimate band for images to render the whole asking nearly obsolete (provided one remembers them, that is):

46
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b356/olem/clcv04.jpg

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:21 (fifteen years ago) link

Hahaha! Their website lists more than a dozen horrible albums, though

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:24 (fifteen years ago) link

Carter USM, that is. Wikipedia tells me they are still releasing greatest hits nearly every year.

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:29 (fifteen years ago) link

Huh. And here I was thinking that #3 was Zooropa.

jaymc, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:32 (fifteen years ago) link

47. http://e.imagehost.org/0147/Untitled_2_5.jpg

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:38 (fifteen years ago) link

Ah, you've left out Strawberry and Wine?

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:39 (fifteen years ago) link

I don't believe it really exists.

Ismael Klata, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:40 (fifteen years ago) link

Just as well. (So 47 = MBV, for completeness.)

Another good band for near-tautological picks:

48.
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b356/olem/clcv05.jpg

anatol_merklich, Wednesday, 26 November 2008 22:42 (fifteen years ago) link


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