The 1 Percenters

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Leader: Nectar_Card
Join Policy: Owner Approval
Created on: 30 Oct 2007
Description:

The outlaws of the Last.fm mainstream. A group for those with varied and non mainstream musical taste.

To qualify for membership you need:

1. Your top artist plays must be less than 1% of...

The outlaws of the Last.fm mainstream. A group for those with varied and non mainstream musical taste.

To qualify for membership you need:

1. Your top artist plays must be less than 1% of your total plays

2. None of the Last.fm top 20 are in your top 10 artists

3. More than 5,000 tracks scrobbled

counter started 5 April 08

The aim of this group is to have a varied and non-mainstream group radio. There are no restrictions on genre.

Just to clarify, if any of these artists are in your top 10, there are other groups more suited for you.

Disqualifying artists:
Radiohead, The Beatles, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Muse, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Linkin Park, Metallica, Nirvana, The Killers, Pink Floyd, System of a Down, The White Stripes, Green Day, Arctic Monkeys, Kanye West, Death Cab for Cutie, Led Zeppelin, Daft Punk, Queen

(with thanks to the orginal 1 Percenters )

Active Discussions

klimaz commented on
“total artists” (6) April 2010

cuppacoffee commented on
“Looking for a 0.1%er?” (28) February 2010

andybamb commented on
“more fun with percentages” (6) June 2008

lgsunshine commented on
“Calculation of the DSQ Top20...” (4) May 2008

magtrio commented on
“Post yours:” (4) April 2008

Recent Journals

Get That shit off my Radio : Best Country Song of the Year by JakobVirgil | 14 Feb 2012
5 Days from my Journal. by JakobVirgil | 28 Jan 2012
an interview with Aviv Itzcovitz of the Web Comic Stupid Snake by JakobVirgil | 19 Jan 2012

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Weekly Top Artists

Overall Unique to this Group

1	A Tribe Called Quest	5
2	The Flaming Lips	4
3	Depeche Mode	4
4	Lana Del Rey	4
5	Röyksopp	4
6	Massive Attack	4
7	The Cure	4
8	Ramones	4
9	David Bowie	4
10	The Human League	4

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AtatakaiTeSan wrote:
May 2010

do any of you cretins commenting on the charts actually understand how they work? Besides that i think you may have missed the point of the group.

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Yamber wrote:
January 2010

hahahahhaaaaa the charts!

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arwensmusic wrote:
November 2009

Bye!

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coffeeandpigs wrote:
November 2009

elitism for the win

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adhjeroen wrote:
September 2009

Just checking to see if I would fit, the answer is 'yes', but I shouldn't play to much Radiohead (it's # 21), and that's peer pressure I couldn't handle. Looking at the groups top 10, it's not that varied and non-mainstream anyway :P

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Vanilla-villa wrote:
August 2009

Holy crap, this group XD

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spered wrote:
August 2009

that what i was thinking about....

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jeremyshantz wrote:
August 2009

You. You outlaws!

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SlidingHorn wrote:
August 2009

lol @ "non-mainstream" and the top ten includes The Clash and REM...

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king_prawn95 wrote:
July 2009

I just need another 900 plays and I should qualify!!!

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zupreem wrote:
May 2009

i need 36172 more plays before listening to my favorite band again

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marshmellow_man wrote:
April 2009

interesting concept

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Allvaldr wrote:
February 2009

Is the owner of this group still alive btw? -> Last seen: December 2008 -> Last time new members were allowed in: August 2008

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Allvaldr wrote:
February 2009

Applied :D

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-deucalion- wrote:
February 2009

Too bad I misread the 1% as 10%... no way I'll have 160000 scrobbles anytime soon *sigh*

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DandyWalker7 wrote:
January 2009

Goddamnit

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AllyWonderland wrote:
December 2008

(sigh) Einstürzende Neubauten makes up more than 1% of my plays.

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o-mic wrote:
November 2008

blaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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AtatakaiTeSan wrote:
November 2008

Yoyoyoshi, you 'could' join, just don't scrobble when you listen to your top artist again for like the next 3000 tracks ;)

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justnaxete wrote:
November 2008

I might fit in this group, so I'm applying for it!

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