Time to see which songs made it!
[spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” (29) vs “Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before” (7)
Match 2: “Cemetry Gates” (23) vs. “Girlfriend in a Coma” (10)
Match 3: “Shoplifters of the World Unite” (16) vs. “Hand in Glove” (13)
Match 4: “Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me” (19) vs. “Stretch Out and Wait” (8)
Match 5: “How Soon Is Now?” (24) vs. “William, It Was Really Nothing” (12)
Match 6: “The Queen Is Dead” (21) vs. “Vicar in a Tutu” (4)
Match 7: “The Boy with the Thorn in His Side” (20) vs. “Paint a Vulgar Picture” (6)
Match 8: “I Know It’s Over” (17) vs. “Sheila Take a Bow” (13)
Match 9: “This Charming Man” (22) vs. “That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore” (8)
Match 10: “Panic” (18) vs. “Girl Afraid” (13)
Match 11: “Bigmouth Strikes Again” (24) vs. “Oscillate Wildly” (4)
Match 12: “Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others” (13) vs. “Asleep” (12) (TIE BROKEN BY ME)
Match 13: “Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want” (23) vs. “Reel Around the Fountain” (2)
Match 14: “Ask” (22) vs. “What Difference Does It Make?” (6)
Match 15: “Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now” (20) vs. “Is It Really So Strange?” (6)
Match 16: “Still Ill” (11) vs. “Half a Person” (9)[/spoiler]
Some sweet stats:
Songs with least votes to progress to the next round – “Still Ill” (11) in a close match against “Half a Person” (9).
Song with the most votes to be eliminated: lolno
Biggest beatdowns – “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” (29) beat “Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before” (7) by 22 votes.
Voting ends 18 September, 10 PM EDT