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Active songs
Must stay at 20 or above
Fresh Ideas
Active ideas that can move into TRY if they still fit the project rules. The pool must stay at 20 or more songs.
No
Below threshold
Needs topping up if yes
Fresh ideas pool
From source/data/fresh-ideas.csv
| Song | Artist | Why It Might Fit | Risk / Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every Breath You Take | The Police | Spacious recognisable steady groove guitar figure gives structure | |
| Walking On The Moon | The Police | Spacious groove reggae-adjacent room for atmosphere | |
| All Along The Watchtower | Hendrix / Dylan | Guitar-led moody not a polished vocal song | |
| Hey Joe | Jimi Hendrix | Slow-ish but groove-based guitar-friendly character vocal | |
| Rebel Rebel | David Bowie | Riff-based attitude vocal forward motion | |
| Heroes | David Bowie | Emotional build like Yellow big atmosphere | |
| 20th Century Boy | T. Rex | Riff-based fun not vocally delicate | |
| Get It On | T. Rex | Groove simple vocal strong rhythm identity | |
| Maggie May | Rod Stewart | Familiar character vocal warm singalong feel | |
| Let's Stick Together | Bryan Ferry | Fun groove-based not too singerly | |
| You Do Something To Me | Paul Weller | Moody emotional guitar-friendly | |
| Wild Wood | Paul Weller | Warm acoustic / guitar-friendly familiar to many UK listeners | |
| Local Boy In The Photograph | Stereophonics | Guitar-band feel recognisable more forward motion than slow ballads | |
| Maybe Tomorrow | Stereophonics | Emotional spacious recognisable | |
| Times Like These | Foo Fighters | Strong emotional build recognisable guitar-friendly | |
| Learn To Fly | Foo Fighters | Upbeat recognisable guitar-band structure | |
| Lucky Man | The Verve | Spacious emotional recognisable | |
| Sonnet | The Verve | Warm melodic guitar-friendly | |
| Sit Down | James | Huge UK singalong potential simple and emotional | |
| Laid | James | Energetic fun simple structure | |
| There She Goes | The La's | Bright simple recognisable guitar-friendly | |
| Friday I'm In Love | The Cure | Upbeat recognisable jangly guitar | |
| Boys Don't Cry | The Cure | Character vocal energetic recognisable | |
| Sweet Child O' Mine | Guns N' Roses | Iconic guitar huge recognition | |
| Patience | Guns N' Roses | Acoustic-friendly recognisable less heavy | |
| Plush | Stone Temple Pilots | Moody guitar song character vocal | |
| Hold Back The River | James Bay | Spacious emotional guitar-led clear build | |
| The Man Who Sold The World | Nirvana / Bowie | Moody familiar character vocal strong duo atmosphere |