# Share Your Favorite Geek-related Songs **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [July 22, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388 "2023-07-22T16:26:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![nightshadea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ba0ec/32.png) [@nightshadea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nightshadea)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/61 "2023-07-30T07:38:57Z")
an oldie from when everquest was the big thing "has anyone seen my corpse " by electric funstuff and just because you’ll never un hear it [tacos](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBfnACUIDWA&t=1646s) ---
**Author:** ![Myglaren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f1d935/32.png) [@Myglaren](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Myglaren)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/62 "2023-07-30T14:17:47Z")
This popped up on my playlist, can’t believe I forgot it earlier. Unable to embed a YouTube video but it is “The National” with “Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks”. ---
**Author:** ![ParallelLines](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/parallellines/32/3575_2.png) [@ParallelLines](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ParallelLines)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/63 "2023-07-30T15:54:51Z")
Sharing a few more recent options that are a ton of fun. Be warned, very catchy, you will find yourself with the songs stuck in your head. Earwyrm away! Vampire adaptation of ABBA! > **[Lay All Your Love On Me, performed by a vampire | AAAH!BBA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xvt9vcoyipA%5C)** > > sometimes, a vampire just has to singMany years ago, Brian David Gilbert and Jonah Scott talked about how most of ABBA's music could be sung by Halloween vil... And the (in)famous Diggy Diggy Hole! > **[♪ Diggy Diggy Hole](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytWz0qVvBZ0%5C)** > > ♪ Out now on iTunes: http://apple.co/2uVgfmL♪ Amazon UK: http://bit.ly/DiggyAmazonUK♪ Amazon US: http://bit.ly/DiggyAmazonUS♥ Diggy Diggy Hole T-shirt: http:... ---
**Author:** ![WildaBeast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wildabeast/32/6_2.png) [@WildaBeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildaBeast)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/64 "2023-07-30T21:39:52Z")
If history counts as geeky, than I give you They Might be Giants “James K. Polk”. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/H9SvJMZs5Rs/hqdefault.jpg "They Might Be Giants - James K. Polk") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9SvJMZs5Rs) ---
**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/65 "2023-07-30T22:20:56Z")
I think that counts. 🙂 Urelated, this just happened to come through my subscription feed about an hour ago: > **[Integrate By Parts - "Total Eclipse of the Heart" Maths Parody](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VvaBZIOqkE%2F)** > > Tom Rocks Maths intern Fred Tyrrell sings a mathematical version of the song "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler. Full lyrics on screen and below.Or... ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/66 "2023-07-30T22:33:54Z")
bugger ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/67 "2023-07-30T22:40:16Z")
> **[Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWTFG3J1CP8%25&feature=youtu.be)** > > Download the single and album here: https://www.reverbnation.com/dawnofthesquid/songsGet the CD here: http://pigfaceboy.co.uk/stuff-to-buy/our-cd/Facebook at... ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/68 "2023-07-30T22:49:18Z")
> [@Myglaren](#): > > Unable to embed a YouTube video but it is “The National” with “Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks”. > **[The National - Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks (Live Uncut)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsZmE95t2Yw%25&feature=youtu.be)** > > The National perform "Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks" Live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on May 15, 2010. A VEVO event on YouTube.Directed by Chris Hegedus and... ---
**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2023, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/69 "2023-07-30T23:10:27Z")
So that guy arranges the tetris pieces, but what about the guy who throws them: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/sD3p5rymZnU/hqdefault.jpg "The Man Who Throws the Tetris Piece") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD3p5rymZnU) ---
**Author:** ![Myglaren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f1d935/32.png) [@Myglaren](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Myglaren)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/70 "2023-07-31T06:07:35Z")
That’s the one. I wonder why I couldn’t embed the clip. Happens with Brave sometimes but not Firefox previously. ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/71 "2023-07-31T06:39:57Z")
> [@WildaBeast](#): > > If history counts as geeky, than I give you They Might be Giants “James K. Polk”. I’ll see your “James K. Polk” and raise you “Particle Man”. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/7pG0QTzO-K0/hqdefault.jpg "Tiny Toons Particle Man") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pG0QTzO-K0) For bonus points, I own an animation cell from the making of that cartoon. ---
**Author:** ![nightshadea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ba0ec/32.png) [@nightshadea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nightshadea)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/72 "2023-07-31T07:05:49Z")
that and the Instanbul short are the two funniest moments on Tiny Toons… ---
**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 8:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388/73 "2023-07-31T08:08:40Z")
This one’s been a fun bouncy earworm for me lately: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/jpw2ebhTSKs/maxresdefault.jpg "Valve Song: COUNT TO THREE ■ feat. Ellen McLain (official GLaDOS), The Stupendium & Gabe Newell") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpw2ebhTSKs) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-favorite-geek-related-songs/987388.md?page=3)