The Chemical Brothers Are Swimming Upstream

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1. The Chemical Brothers feat. Fatlip, "The Salmon Dance"
This is easily one of the Chemical Brothers' most danceable songs on the subject of fish sex. [Fuel Friends]
2. Little Brother, "Good Clothes"
This North Carolina rap duo may have been dropped by Atlantic Records, but they certainly don't intend to start dressing like a pair of schlubs. [Surviving the Golden Age]
3. Prince, "Future Baby Mama"
Prince has drawn up plans to impregnate you, and you're just going to have to deal with it. [Ick Music]
4. 1990s, "See You at the Lights"
These Scots craft power pop so catchy that you're almost able to look past their idiotic name. [Idolator]
5. The Gossip, "8th Wonder of the World (demo)"
A song about something large and awesome from a singer who's both large and awesome. [MySpace]

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