This is Fine
Nur Ein XV Round 0: Lyrics must include a contradiction.  
 
147
The Handbook
Nur Ein XV Round 1: Include step by step instructions  
 
109
Chupacabra
Nur Ein XV Round 2: Use exactly two instruments (plus vocals) to create your song. winner
 
92
Rear Window
Nur Ein XV Round 3: Tell a story from multiple points of view. immune (no entry)
 
Carte Blanche
Nur Ein XV Round 4: Bond Theme winner
 
53
North Beach Vampires
Nur Ein XV Round 5: Include an a cappella section  
 
27
Homestretch
Nur Ein XV Round 6: Polyrhythm eliminated
 
16
Semiprecious
Nur Ein XVI Round 0: Gradual emphasis of repetitions winner
 
108
Pareidolia
Nur Ein XVI Round 1: Use of field recording  
 
83
Drag Me Around
Nur Ein XVI Round 2: Song must bridge your Round 0 and Round 1 songs  
 
68
Pleasant Row
Nur Ein XVI Round 3: Must include a guest singing or speaking in another language  
 
48
Waiting For The Sun To Fall
Nur Ein XVI Round 4: Rondel eliminated
 
20
Friday the 13th
Nur Ein XVII Round 0: write a feel-good song with happy lyrics and upbeat music  
 
83
Deified
Nur Ein XVII Round 1: Use a palindromic musical phrase (at least 6 notes) winner
 
89
Floating in the Water
Nur Ein XVII Round 2: Incorporate at least two different narratives from at least 500 years apart immune (no entry)
 
Can't Let It Go
Nur Ein XVII Round 3: Must include a guest from outside the band singing a vocal harmony  
 
46
June Moon
Nur Ein XVII Round 4: Lyrics must contain no rhyming couplets and no perfect end rhymes. winner
 
39
Novel
Nur Ein XVII Round 5: Create samples from a non-musical recording and make them integral to the song  
 
28
Summer Robot
Nur Ein XVII Round 6: Sonic palette comprised of instruments/sounds/timbres not used in previous rounds eliminated
 
14
Sink or Swim
Nur Ein XVIII Round 0: Lyrics relate to the changing seasons. winner
 
98
Blind Spot
Nur Ein XVIII Round 1: Hand percussion  
 
82
The Numbers Don't Lie
Nur Ein XVIII Round 2: Use the Royal Road chord progression  
 
75
Co-Pilot
Nur Ein XVIII Round 3: Guest Lead Vocals  
 
34
Partly Fiction
Nur Ein XVIII Round 4: List Song winner
 
44
Choose Your Own Adventure
Nur Ein XVIII Round 5: Ska or Glitch (not both)  
 
26
Question Mark
Nur Ein XVIII Round 6: Answer Song (based on a competitor's entry from a previous round) winner
 
24
Local Superstar
Nur Ein XVIII Round 7: Bring Your A Game eliminated
 
9
For Your Consideration
Nur Ein XIX Round 0: Must include the acoustic and electric version of the same instrument  
 
98
Is This A Joke To You?
Nur Ein XIX Round 1: Lyrics must contain a joke with a punchline  
 
83
Factory Reset
Nur Ein XIX Round 2: Must include at least one mood shift (musical & lyrical)  
 
48
My (blank) are the Best People
Nur Ein XIX Round 3: Bring the most interesting guest  
 
62
Crush Season
Nur Ein XIX Round 4: Use of Line Cliche  
 
38
House of Cards
Nur Ein XIX Round 5: Use of a Breakdown  
 
20
Glass
Nur Ein XIX Round 6: Use of multiple time signatures winner
 
20
Parting Shot
Nur Ein XIX Round 7: Bring your A Game winner