Songs About Musical Genres That Are Not Done in the Style of Said Musical Genre

by Desi Gonzalez and Chase Pashkowich

Eydie Gormé, “Blame It on the Bossa Nova”

Heavy Heavy Low Low, “The Toxic Shock Mountain Blues”

Dire Straits, “Sultans of Swing”

Japanther, “Bumpin’ Rap Tapes”

The Mountain Goats, “The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton”

Sufjan Stevens, “Inaugural Pop Music for Jane Margaret Byrne”

The Fratellis, “Acid Jazz Singer”

Mogwai, “Punk Rock”

New Pornographers, “Sing Me Spanish Techno”

Dean Martin, “Takes Two to Tango”

Desi Gonzalez and Chase Pashkowich dedicate this post to Mad Tim. Good luck and Rod speed.

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