The Velvet Forum

Unfortunately it looks like the Unicorns split is permanent, although there is new music to come from the individual members. and speaking of the Unicorns, here's that I'm Sticking With You live cover (apologies for the delay). Btw, piupiu, you don't happen to know Lala do you? if you don't, don't ...

Today I acquired a live version of I'm Sticking With You by The Unicorns, a great band who are now unfortunately 'deceased'/'kidnapped'/split up.

Arjan, this contest (and book opportunity) was very much appreciated, I really became enthused by the various individual song contests that arosed and it's been a lot of fun! Thank you for putting the time into making it run so smoothly! :)

I'm Waiting For The Man, because along with Venus In Furs, it was the hook that got me interested in the Velvet Underground in the first place. I love Heroin though, but it just doesn't have the addictive quality that IMFTM has.

Noooooooooooooooooooo! "Then she sank down to her knees, grasped the cutter by both handles, took a deep breath and plunged the long blade through the middle of the package, through the middle of the masking tape, through the cardboard, through the cushioning and (thud) right through the center of ...

It's the Gift! THE GIFT! I love that song so much, and if it goes out to a conventional song like Candy Says, I'll cry, the kittens will die and the little boy will wave goodbye! Can you people not see that? anyway, the Gift, great song...

I voted the Gift, because rampant imagination > lilting lullabies

Lady Godiva, because, instrumentally, she sounds so sexy...
bonus super fun points for having a John Cale vocal too!

The Black Angel's Death Song is distinctive and unique, but... the first three minutes of European Son are some of my favourite in any song ever. European Son.

A. 70%
B. Sister Ray
C. Venus In Furs