Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Tuesday's Playlist 11-30-10

More of my 2010 'Best of' Review:

John Legend & the Roots – Wake Up
The Books – The Way Out
ceo – White Magic
The Tallest Man on Earth – The Wild Hunt
Suckers – Wild Smile
Black Mountain – Wilderness Heart
Frightened Rabbit – The Winter of Mixed Drinks
The Corin Tucker Band – 1,000 Years
The National – High Violet

Monday, November 29, 2010

Monday's Playlist 11-29-10

Today's 2010 Year in Review:

Brian Eno – Small Craft on a Milk Sea
Torche – Songs for Singles
Kylesa – Spiral Shadow
!!! – Strange Weather, Isn’t It?
Free Energy – Stuck on Nothing
LCD Soundsystem – This is Happening
Spoon – Transference
Sleigh Bells – Treats

Friday, November 26, 2010

Friday's Playlist 11-26-10

More of the Best of 2010 Review...

Titus Andronicus – The Monitor
The Innocence Mission – My Room in the Trees
Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Part II: Return of the Ankh
Small Black – New Chain
Male Bonding – Nothing Hurts
Bryan Ferry – Olympia
Minus the Bear – Omni
Hot Chip – One Life Stand
Ra Ra Riot – The Orchard
Blonde Redhead – Penny Sparkle
The Black Angels – Phosphene Dream
Here We Go Magic – Pigeons
The Like – Release Me
Glasser – Ring
Los Campesinos! – Romance is Boring
Les Savy Fav – Root for Ruin
Matt & Kim – Sidewalks
Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
Big Boi – Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Wednesday's Playlist 11-24-10

Today's 2010 Albums in Review:

Broken Social Scene – Forgiveness Rock Record
Local Natives – Gorilla Manor
Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest
The Hold Steady – Heaven is Whenever
OMD – History of Modern
The Roots – How I Got Over
Admiral Radley – I Heart California
Jenny and Johnny – I’m Having Fun Now
Freebass – It’s a Beautiful Life
Laura Veirs – July Flame
Kvelertak – Kvelertak
Perfume Genius – Learning
Tracey Thorn – Love and Its Opposite
Clem Snide – The Meat of Life
Menomena – Mines

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Tuesday's Playlist 11-23-10

Today's Best of 2010 Review:

The Morning Benders – Big Echo
Matthew Dear – Black City
The Black Keys – Brothers
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists – The Brutalist Bricks
Baths – Cerulean
The Radio Dept – Clinging to a Scheme
Flying Lotus – Cosmogramma
Best Coast – Crazy for You
Childish Gambino – Culdesac
Avey Tare – Down There
The Strange Death of Liberal England – Drown Your Heart Again
The Drums – The Drums
No Age – Everything in Between
Of Montreal – False Priest

Monday, November 22, 2010

Monday's Playlist 11-22-10

Today's 2010 Review:

Sun Kil Moon – Admiral Fell Promises
Sufjan Stevens – The Age of Adz
Darker My Love – Alive as You Are
Girl Talk – All Day
Janelle Monae – The ArchAndroid
Surfer Blood – Astro Coast
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Beat the Devil’s Tattoo
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Before Today
Belle and Sebastian – Belle and Sebastian Write About Love

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Friday's Playlist 11-19-10

Listening / Relistening to albums from this year to better inform my 'Best of 2010' list:

Today:

Underworld - Barking
Twin Shadow - Forget
The Walkmen - Lisbon
Women - Public Strain
Yeasayer - Odd Blood

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Thursday's Playlist 11-18-10

Pixies – “Debaser”
Duran Duran – “Planet Earth (Manchester Square Demos)”
Walter Carlos – “Theme from A Clockwork Orange”
Cast – “Alright”
Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings – “Inspiration Information”
Jellyfish – “She Still Loves Him”
New Order – “Face Up”
Deerhunter – “Revival”
Phoenix – “Armistice (Yacht Rmx)”
Hans Zimmer – “Dream Within a Dream (from Inception)”
Michael Penn – “Walter Reed”
Chicago – “Love Me Tomorrow”
Kirsty MacColl – “Other People’s Hearts”
Wolf Parade – “Little Golden Age”
Sufjan Stevens – “Age of Adz”
Eels – “I Like Birds”
Morrissey – “Lucky Lisp”
Oran “Juice” Jones – “The Rain”
Hall & Oates – “How Does it Feel to be Back”
The Silencers – “Possessed”
The Smiths – “Half a Person”
This Mortal Coil – “Several Times”
Animal Collective – “My Girls”
Here We Go Magic – “Only Pieces”
Paul Weller – “Riverman”
The Twilight Sad – “Cold Days from the Birdhouse”
Cake – “Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps”
The Who – “I Can See for Miles”
Mew – “The Zookeeper’s Boy”
New Order – “Temptation”
Tricky – “Au Revoir Emmanuelle”
Kvelertak – “Sjøhyenar (Havets Herrer)”
Lansing-Dreiden – “Two Extremes”
Nine Inch Nails – “The Way Out is Through”
Joy Zipper – “Christmas Song”
Today – “Why You Get Funky On Me (12” Mix)”
Dum Dum Girls – “Blank Girl”
Patrick Park – “Silence and Storm”
Q-Tip – “End of Time”
Pet Shop Boys – “DJ Culture”
Teenage Fanclub – “Ain’t That Enough”
Iron Maiden – “22 Acacia Avenue”
The Fiery Furnaces – “Here Comes the Summer”
Grizzly Bear & Feist – “Service Bell”
Les Savy Fav – “The Sweat Descends”
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers – “Don’t Do Me Like That”
Sun Kil Moon – “The Leaning Tree”
Big Boi – “Turns Me On”
Billy Squier – “Listen to the Heartbeat”
The Coconutz – “These Boots are Made for Walking”
Childish Gambino – “I’m Alright”
Billy Squier – “Learn How to Live”
Little Dragon – “Runabout”
The Knitters (X) – “Someone Like You (Demo)”
School of Seven Bells – “Camarilla”
My Morning Jacket – “El Caporal”
Fountains of Wayne – “Please Don’t Rock Me Tonight”
Pernice Brothers – “7:30”
Midnight Oil – “The Dead Heart”
Sia – “Stop Trying”
Gorillaz – “Dirty Harry”
Phosphorescent – “Cocaine Lights”
The Cure – “Last Dance (Guide Vocal)”
The National – “Green Gloves”
Lansing-Dreiden – “Dethroning the Optimyth”
Fountains of Wayne – “Go, Hippie”
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – “The Tenure Itch”
World Party – “Thank You World”
Sigur Rós – “Avalon”
Hans Zimmer – “Paradox (from Inception)”
Mandy Moore – “Anticipation”
Lupe Fiasco – “Kick, Push”
Women – “Locust Valley”
The Dandy Warhols – “Bohemian Like You”
Weezer – “Hang On”
Gorillaz – “DARE”
Earl Brutus – “SAS and the Glam That Goes With It”

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Tuesday's Playst 11-16-10

Pelican – “Untitled”
Hans Zimmer – “528491 (from Inception)”
Meaghan Smith- “Here Comes Your Man”
Prince – “Cream”
Def Leppard – “Let it Go”
Faunts – “I Think I’ll Start a Fire”
Placebo – “Teenage Angst”
N.E.R.D. – “Life as a Fish”
The Books- “All Bad Ends All”
Camera Obscura – “Lloyd, I’m ready to be Heartbroken”
Danny Elfman – “Gratitude”
Travis – “Why Does It Always Rain on Me?”
Oasis – “Live Forever (Live)”
The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl– “Fairytale of New York”
Travis – “Turn”
John Lennon – “Woman (Stripped Down)”
Prince – “Alphabet St.”
Torche – “Triumph of Venus”
The Smiths – “Unloveable”
Fleetwood Mac – “Don’t Stop”
Paul Anka – “Wonderwall”
Eels – “Estranged Friends”
Tom Waits – “Hoist That Rag”
Flight of the Conchords – “I Told You I Was Freaky”
Flying Lotus – “Dance of the Pseudo Nymph”
Oasis – “Lyla (Live)”
Portishead – “Sour Times”
The Trash Can Sinatras – “Only Tongue Can Tell”
Antony & the Johnsons feat. Björk – “Flétta”
The Cure – “Closedown (Instrumental)”
Holly McNarland – “Stormy”
Little Dragon – “Thunder Love”
The Go-Go’s – “We Don’t Get Along (Live)”
Women – “Eyesore”
Emiliana Torrini- “Nothing Brings Me Down”
The Psychedelic Furs- “Heaven”
The White Stripes- “You’re Pretty Good Looking (For a Girl)”
Great Northern – “Driveway”
Mos Def feat. Talib Kweli – “History”
The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Remember”
Hum – “Stars”
Hum – “I’d Like Your Hair Long”
Durutti Column – “A Little Mercy (Duet)”
Jawbreaker – “Gutless”
Jónsi – “Kolniður”
Nelly Furtado – “I’m Like a Bird”
Doves – “Willow’s Song (Bury Version)”
Stabbing Westward – “Inside You”
The Black Angels – “Choose to Choose”
Pretenders – “Creep (Live)”
This Mortal Coil – “I Want to Live”
Beulah – “Sunday Under Glass”
The White Stripes – “We Are Going to be Friends (Live)”
Free Design – “You Could Be Born Again”
Lindsey Buckingham – “Shut Us Down”
LCD Soundsystem – “Drunk Girls”
The National – “England”
The Swell Season – “Two Tongues”
Stars – “Calendar Girl”
Elton John – “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”
Pelican – “GW”
Wilco – “Pot Kettle Black”
Kylesa – “In Memory”
Grizzly Bear – “Cheerleader”
The Wannadies – “Might Be Stars”
John Lennon & Yoko Ono – “Give Me Something”
Mock & Toof – “Shoeshine Boogie”
Matt & Kim – “Spare Change”
Alice Cooper – “Billion Dollar Babies”
Jesu – “Silver”
Creedence Clearwater Revival – “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?”
Carla Bruni – “Those Little Things (Ces Petits Riens)”
Pet Shop Boys – “Jealousy”
Scritti Politti – “Absolute”
Josh Rouse – “His Majesty Rides”
Jellyfish – “Calling Sarah”
Q-Tip – “Won’t Trade”
Spacehog – “In the Meantime”
Sun Kil Moon – “Australian Winter”
Rogue Wave – “Kicking the Heart Out”
Tears for Fears – “The Working Hour”

Friday, November 12, 2010

Friday's Playlist 11-12-10

Grandaddy- “Nature Anthem”
Matt & Kim- “No More Long Years”
Brendan Benson- “Don’t Wanna Talk”
Beethoven- “Ninth Symphony, Second Movement (Abridged)”
Foals- “Black Gold”
Jason Collett- “We All Lose One Another”
Van Morrison- “Caravan”
Neil Finn- “She Will Have Her Way”
The Maldives- “Say Nothing”
Brian Eno- “Horse”
The National- “Little Faith”
Sigur Rós- “Untitled #2 aka Fyrsta”
Gorillaz- “Dirty Harry”
Jellyfish- “All I Want is Everything”
Sigur Rós- “Ágætis Byrjun”
No Doubt- “Hella Good”
Gorillaz- “On Melancholy Hill”
Male Bonding- “Weird Feelings”
Monster Magnet- “Black Celebration”
Sigur Rós- “Untitled #1 aka Vaka (Heima Version)”
Blur- “Tender (Live)”
Information Society- “Walking Away”
The Waterboys- “Spirit”
Billy Joel- “Scenes from an Italian Restaurant”
Phosphorescent- “At Death, a Proclamation”
Eels- “Dog’s Life”
Tom Waits- “Since I Fell for You”
Lansing-Dreiden- “I Keep Everything”
Lansing-Dreiden- “I.C.U.”
Spandau Ballet- “True”
LCD Soundsystem- “Sound of Silver”
Mogwai- “Summer (Priority) (Live)”
Carl Barât- “Je Regrette, Je Regrette”
High Llamas- “Frankly, Mr. Shankly”
Shudder to Think feat. Mimi Parker & Alan Sparhawk- “Just Really Wanna See You”
Paul Kimble & Andy Mackay- “Bitter End”
Lynyrd Skynyrd- “Simple Man”
Childish Gambino- “The Last”
Blonde Redhead- “Distilled”
Hercules and Love Affair- “This is My Love”
The Flaming Lips- “IF”
Explosions in the Sky- “Lonely Train”
Liars- “Here Comes All the People”
New Order- “All Day Long”
Tom Waits- “Burma Shave”
The Orb- “Toxygene”
Tom Waits- “Time”
Ariel Pink- “Higher & Higher”
James Murphy- “If You Need a Friend”
Explosions in the Sky- “Greet Death”
Weezer- “Across the Sea”
The Killers- “Midnight Show”
Talking Heads- “And She Was”
Fugazi- “Epic Problem”
Of Montreal- “You Do Mutilate?”
Doves- “Snowden”
The Swell Season- “Alone Apart”
Altered Images- “Happy Birthday (Dance Mix)”
Smashing Pumpkins- “Hummer”

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Thursday's Playlist 11-11-10

Mumford & Sons- “The Cave”
Hum- “Songs of Farewell and Departure”
Garbage- “Milk (Massive Attack Remix)”
Eels- “Waltz of the Naked Clowns”
José González- “In Our Nature”
Explosions in the Sky- “The Sky Above, the Field Below”
Japandroids- “The Boys are Leaving Town”
Glasser- “Home”
Future of the Left- “It’s a Folk Song”
Robyn- “Love Kills”
Clem Snide- “Please”
Metric- “Help I’m Alive (EP Version)”
Carissa’s Wierd- “Die”
Guided by Voices- “Chasing Heather Crazy”
Catatonia- “Mulder and Scully”
The Go-Go’s- “Cool Jerk”
The Books- “All You Need is a Wall”
Travis- “Love Will Come Through”
Morrissey- “If You Don’t Like Me, Don’t Look at Me”
Kirsty MacColl- “London Bridge is Falling Down”
Refused- “Circle Pit (Live)”
Hot Chip- “Transmission”
Spoon- “The Way We Get By”
World Party- “When the Rainbow Comes”
Ronald Binge- “Sailing By”
Buckethead- “Pure Imagination”
Malcolm McLaren- “Soweto / Buffalo Gals / Double Dutch”
Kirsty MacColl- “Can’t Stop Killing You”
Music Go Music- “Warm in the Shadows”
Supertramp- “Breakfast in America”
Kele- “Rise”
Wolf Parade- “Ghost Pressure”
John Lennon & Yoko Ono- “Yes, I’m Your Angel (Stripped Down)”
Sunny Day Real Estate- “Pheurton Skeurto”
The Decemberists- “The Wanting Comes in Waves / Repaid”
Clem Snide- “Denver”
Flying Lotus- “Satelllliiiiiiiteee”
Rush- “Time Stand Still”
Squeeze- “Labeled with Love”
Galaxie 500- “Summertime”
Weezer- “Ruling Me”
French Kicks- “The Trial of the Century (Live)”
A Flock of Seagulls- “Committed”
Scarface w/ Jay-Z- “Guess Who’s Back”
The Frames- “Falling Slowly”
Happy Mondays- “Dennis & Lois”
Surfer Blood- “Floating Vibes”
Little Dragon- “My Step”
The Magnetic Fields- “Interlude”
Danzig- “Mother”
Raphael Saadiq- “Tek #1”
Arcade Fire- “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)”
Kylesa- “To Forget”
Passion Pit- “Folds in Your Hands”
Morrissey- “Black-Eyed Susan”

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Wednesday's Playlist 11-10-10

Lulu- “To Sir with Love”
Gorillaz- “Intro (Demon Days)”
James Murphy- “Dear You”
New Order- “Confusion (Substance Version)”
Los Campesinos!- “Straight in at 101”
Sigur Rós- “Með Blóðnasir”
Black Tusk- “Snake Charmer”
The xx- “Night Time”
Robert Palmer- “Simply Irresistible (Extended Version)”
The Allman Brothers Band- “One Way Out”
Desert Sessions- “Hanging Tree”
Scritti Politti- “Wood Beez”
Future of the Left- “Plague of Onces”
Beirut- “Interior of a Dutch House”
Cake- “I Bombed Korea”
Bright Eyes- “Blue Angels Air Show”
Vampire Weekend- “M79”
The Future Sound of London- “Everyone in the World is Doing Something without Me”
Aimee Mann- “That’s Just What You Are (Acoustic)”
A Place to Bury Strangers- “Lost Feeling”
Big Boi- “Daddy Fat Sax”
Shout Out Louds- “Show Me Something New”
Buddy Holly- “Raining in My Heart”
Wilco- “Solitaire”
The Trash Can Sinatras- “Thrupenny Tears”
Metric- “Collect Call”
The Smiths- “This Charming Man (New York)”
Slint- “For Dinner…”
Rush- “Limelight”
Passion Pit- “Let Your Love Grow Tall”
Bell Biv Devoe- “Dope!”
Foals- “Big Big Love (Fig 2)”
The Swell Season- “I Have Loved You Wrong (Live)”
Hall & Oates- “Everytime You Go Away”
Prince- “Pop Life (Fresh Dance Mix)”
Future of the Left- “My Gymnastic Past”
Boards of Canada- “Roygbiv”
N.E.R.D.- “I’ve Seen the Light / Inside of Clouds”
The Swell Season- “Back Broke”
Gorillaz- “Empire Ants”
Mott the Hoople- “Sweet Jane”
The Radio Dept- “The Video Dept”
Foals- “What Remains”
Röyksopp- “The Fear”
Girls- “Summertime”
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti- “Artifact”
Phoenix- “Long Distance Call”
Them Crooked Vultures- “Interlude with Ludes”
David Bowie- “Station to Station (Live)”
Hercules and Love Affair- “Blind”
Philip Selway- “The Witching Hour”
Supertramp- “Even in the Quietest Moments”
Bee Gees- “If I Can’t Have You”
Fountains of Wayne- “Leave the Biker”
ELO- “Mr. Blue Sky”
The Hold Steady- “The Sweet Part of the City”
Raphael Saadiq w/ Angie Stone- “Excuse Me”
Red Sparowes- “In Every Mind”
Black Kids- “I’ve Underestimated My Charms (Again)”
Arcade Fire- “The Suburbs”
KRS-One- “I Can’t Wake Up”
Aimee Mann- “Stupid Thing (Acoustic)”
Tears for Fears- “Mad World”
Wilco- “Misunderstood”
New Order- “Bizarre Love Triangle (12” Remix)”
The Future Sound of London- “Vit Drowning / Through Your Gills I Breathe”
Boogie Down Productions- "Word From Our Sponsor (Album Instrumental Version)"

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Tuesday's Playlist 11-9-10

I’ve made the decision to remove songs from my iPod once they’ve played to avoid future repeats, and in order to make room for replacement or new music. It looks like, in rebellion, my iPod has decided to specifically target Tears for Fears and the Flying Burrito Bros.

Iron Maiden- “Gangland”
Flying Burrito Bros.- “Juanita”
Travis- “…Baby One More Time”
Sufjan Stevens- “Bad Communication”
Flying Burrito Bros.- “Hot Burrito #1”
Tears for Fears- “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”
Tears for Fears- “Watch Me Bleed”
Miles Davis- “Oleo”
Tears for Fears- “Saxophones as Opiates”
Sigur Rós- “Glósóli (Heima Version)”
King Khan & BBQ Show- “Spin the Bottle”
Morrissey- “First of the Gang to Die”
Carissa’s Wierd- “Blessed Arms that Hold You Tight, Freezing Cold and Alone”
Cake- “Mr. Mastodon Farm”
Gorillaz- “M1 A1”
The National- “Cardinal Song”
Stricken City- “Sometimes I Love You”
Gorillaz- “Clint Eastwood (Phi Life Cypher)”
Future of the Left- “The Lord Hates a Coward”
Flying Lotus- “Arkestry”
Rufus Wainwright- “One Man Guy”
Gil Scott-Heron- “New York is Killing Me”
The Lodger- “Stand Up!”
Band of Horses- “Infinite Arms”
Kirsty MacColl- “Dear John (Demo)”
Fun Boy Three- “The Telephone Always Rings (12” Extended Mix)”
Russian Circles- “Malko”
Mew- “Vaccine”
Sleigh Bells- “Crown on the Ground”
The Antlers- “Two”
Kansas- “Carry on Wayward Son”
Mötley Crüe- “Too Fast for Love”
Missing Persons- “Words”
Local Natives- “Sun Hands”
Godspeed You! Black Emperor- “Tiny Silver Hammers (Part 2)”
Weird Al Yankovic- “Alternative Polka Medley”
The Rolling Stones- “Miss You”
Free Design- “I Found Love”
The Walkmen- “Stranded”
Nick Thune- “Here Girl (For a Lost, Pregnant Dog)”
Electronicat- “Wop Do Wop”
Black Mountain- “The Space of Your Mind”
Fleetwood Mac- “Love Shines”
Wilco- “Pieholden Suite”
AC/DC- “Back in Black”
Mos Def- “Revelations”
Interpol- “Precipitate”
The Smiths- “Money Changes Everything”
Here We Go Magic- “Surprise”
Sufjan Stevens- “John Wayne Gacy, Jr.”
Dusty Springfield- “Every Day I Have to Cry”
F#$@ed Up- “Crooked Head”
Band of Horses- “Trudy”
Thin Lizzy- “Rosalie”
The Innocence Mission- “Mile-Marker”
Ceo- “No Mercy”
Fountains of Wayne- “Halley’s Waitress”
The Bird & the Bee- “I’m a Broken Heart”
The Rolling Stones- “Let it Loose”
Four Tet- “This Unfolds”
‘Til Tuesday- “Don’t Watch Me Bleed”
Lansing-Dreiden- “Symbol of Symmetry”
Foo Fighters- “Learn to Fly”
Ryan Adams- “Don’t Even Know Her Name”
Broken Social Scene- “Pitter Patter Goes My Heart”
The Black Keys- “I’m Not the One”
The Future Sound of London- “Lifeforms (Path 5)”
Blitzen Trapper- “Evening Star”
Nice & Smooth- “Hip Hop Junkies”
Drive Like Jehu- “Luau”

Monday, November 8, 2010

Monday's Playlist 11-8-10

Grand Archives- “Lazy Bones”
The Pogues- “Body of an American”
Primal Scream- “Higher than the Sun”
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart- “Hey Paul”
Pelican- “Ephemeral”
Queens of the Stone Age- “Tension Head”
Depeche Mode- “Black Celebration (Live)”
Lene Lovich- “New Toy”
Metric- “Gold Guns Girls”
Dan Wilson- “All Kinds”
The Chameleons- “Intrigue in Tangiers”
Glen Hansard- “Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy”
The Tough Alliance- “Tough II”
Q-Tip- “Abstractions”
Travis- “Somewhere Else”
The Fixx- “Running”
Ariel Pink- “Every Night I Die at Miyagis”
Q-Tip- “Breathe and Stop”
Crash and the Boys- “We Hate You Please Die”
Janelle Monáe- “Dance or Die”
Little Joy- “Keep Me in Mind”
The Decemberists- “Margaret in Captivity”
Modest Mouse- “The Whale Song”
Regina Spektor- “Us”
X- “Sugarlight”
Prince- “Do Me, Baby”
Rush- “The Big Money”
Mogwai- “Yes! I Am a Long Way From Home”
Kirsty MacColl- “You Just Haven’t Earned it Yet, Baby”
Split Enz- “Dirty Creature”
Band of Horses- “Way Back Home”
Little Dragon- “Swimming”
Slint- “Nosferatu Man”
Gwen Stefani- “Hollaback Girl”
Duran Duran- “The Reflex (Dance Mix)”
The Decemberists- “A Bower Scene”
The National- “Watching You Well”
Jimi Hendrix- “Still Raining, Still Dreaming”

Friday, November 5, 2010

Friday's Playlist 11-5-10

Interpol- “Try It On”
Happy Mondays- “Kinky Afro”
Cake- “Jolene”
Can- “Peking O”
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros- “Jade”
Flight of the Conchords- “Demon Woman”
The Fixx- “Outside”
The Maldives- “Going Home”
The Psychedelic Furs- “Pretty in Pink”
Bomba Estereo- “La Boquilla”
A.C. Newman- “Drink to Me Babe, Then”
Marcy Playground- “Sex and Candy (KCRW)”
INXS w/ Jimmy Barnes- “Good Times”
The Silencers- “A Letter from St. Paul”
Built to Spill- “Linus & Lucy (Live)
Sigur Rós- “Starálfur (Heima Version)”
Peter Gabriel- “My Body is a Cage”
Caribou- “Niobe”
The Smiths- “Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others”
Dusty Springfield- “Don’t You Know”
Journey- “Be Good to Yourself”
Hercules and Love Affair- “Blind”
Joe Jackson- “Steppin’ Out”
The Killers- “Mr. Brightside”
Mock & Toof- “The Key”
Broken Bells- “Vaporize”
Brendan Benson- “Cold Hands, Warm Heart”
X- “The World’s a Mess, It’s in My Kiss”
Def Leppard- “Billy’s Got a Gun”
Arcade Fire- “Half Light I”
New Order- “In a Lonely Place”
Thin Lizzy- “Dancing in the Moonlight”
Tears for Fears- “Memories Fade”
Mos Def- “No Hay Nada Mas”
Bright Eyes- “Happy Birthday to Me (Feb. 15)”
Bob & Doug McKenzie- “Coffee Sandwich”
Devotchka- “Venus in Furs”
LCD Soundsystem- “North American Scum”
Ryan Adams- “My Winding Wheel”
The Duke Spirit- “The Step and the Walk”
Flying Burrito Bros.- “Do Right Woman”
Tom Waits- “Frank’s Wild Years”
Wilco- “You & I”
Pet Shop Boys- “Being Boring”
Frightened Rabbit- “Learned Your Name”
Gene- “Be My Light, Be My Guide”
Jawbreaker- “Incomplete”
Death Cab for Cutie- “Information Travels Faster”
Little River Band- “Take It Easy on Me”
Great Northern- “Numbers”
Ra Ra Riot- “Winter ‘05”
Orbital- “Satan (Industry Standard Mix)”
Badfinger- “Baby Blue”
The Smiths- “Accept Yourself”
Wu-Tang Clan- “Protect Ya Neck”
Simple Minds- “Stand by Love”
Fleetwood Mac- “Green Manalishi”
Erykah Badu- “You Loving Me”
Hot Chip- “Alley Cats”
Morrissey- “Please Help the Cause Against Loneliness”
New Order- “Perfect Kiss”
Modest Mouse- “Ocean Breathes Salty”
Matthew Dear- “Honey”
Peggy Lee- “I Love Being Here With You”
Queens of the Stone Age- “Better Living Through Chemistry”
The Like- “Fair Game”
High on Fire- “Holy Flames of the Fire Spitter”
Tears for Fears- “Suffer the Children”

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Thursday's Playlist 11-4-10

Foo Fighters- “Everlong (Acoustic)”
Iggy Pop- “Lust for Life”
Antony- “If It Be Your Will”
Billy Joel- “Honesty”
Foals- “Bloo Blood 2”
Morrissey- “Don’t Make Fun of Daddy’s Voice”
Amerie & Jay-Z, Eve- “1 Thing (Remix)”
Dan Wilson- “Free Life”
Los Campesinos- “Who Fell Asleep In”
Echo & the Bunnymen- “The Pictures on My Wall (Original Mix)”
Weezer- “I Want to Be Something”
Mock & Toof- “Underwater”
Hot Chip- “And I Was a Boy From School”
Nine Inch Nails- “We’re In This Together”
Funkadelic- “Back in Our Minds”
The Mountain Goats- “Drug Life”
New Order- “ICB”
Björk- “I Go Humble”
Wang Chung- “Everybody Have Fun Tonight”
Franz Ferdinand- “Take Me Out (KCRW)”
The Like- “Trouble in Paradise”
Guillemots- “Trains to Brazil”
Carissa’s Wierd- “Die”
Dum Dum Girls- “Lines Her Eyes”
Lorraine Ellison- “Stay With Me (Baby)”
Semisonic- “Closing Time”
Edward Elgar- “Pomp and Circumstance March No. IV (Abridged)”
Grandaddy- “The Crystal Lake”
Kaiser Chiefs- “Modern Way”
Edwyn Collins- “A Girl Like You”
James Brown- “Popcorn”
Red House Painters- “Things Mean a Lot”
New Order- “True Faith – True Dub”
ABC- “How to Be a Zillionaire (Bond Street Mix)”
Grizzly Bear- “Deep Blue Sea”
Philip Selway- “Beyond Reason”
The Cure- “Lovesong”
Iron & Wine- “Fever Dream (Live)”
Owen Pallett- “Red Sun No. 5”
Arcade Fire- “No Cars Go”
Badly Drawn Boy- “It Came from the Ground”
The Martinis- “Free”
Jawbox- “Whitney Walks”
Battles- “Race Out”
Stina Nordenstam- “People Are Strange”
Ryan Adams- “To Be Young (Is To Be Sad, Is To Be High)”
Nite Jewel- “Forget You & I”
Wolf Parade- “Oh You, Old Thing”
The National- “Slow Show”
A Tribe Called Quest- “Can I Kick It?”
Carl Barât- “She’s Something”
How to Destroy Angels- “The Believers”
Future Sound of London- “Vertical Pig”
We Were Promised Jetpacks- “This is My House, This is My Home”
The Cardigans- “Erase / Rewind”
Malcolm McLaren- “Double Dutch”
Wilco- “Nothing’severgonnastandinmyway (Again)”
Def Leppard- “Comin’ Under Fire”
Boston- “A Man I’ll Never Be”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs- “Heads Will Roll”
Jonathan Richman- “Egyptian Reggae”
The Sundays- “A Certain Someone”
Procol Harum- “A Whiter Shade of Pale”
Self- “Shame”
Thomas Dolby- “She Blinded Me With Science”
The National- “Brainy”
High on Fire- “Snakes for the Divine”
Please- “Here It Comes Again”

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Wednesday's Playlist 11-3-10

...or, the Post-Election Hangover Playlist...

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- “War Machine”
Scritti Politti- “Messthetics”
Big Star- “Big Black Car”
Underworld- “Between Stars”
Justin Timberlake- “My Love”
Big Boi- “Follow Us”
Camper Van Beethoven- “Pictures of Matchstick Men”
Brian Eno & John Cale- “Lay My Love”
Miles Davis- “Moon Dreams”
Frightened Rabbit- “Old Old Fashioned (Live)”
The Maldives- “Blood Relations”
DJ Shadow- “Hardcore Hip-Hop”
AC/DC- “You Shook Me All Night Long”
Phoenix- “Fences (Chairlift Rmx)”
Peter Gabriel- “Philadelphia”
Vampire Weekend- “Cousins”
Finn Brothers- “Angels Heap”
Echo & the Bunnymen- “Hurricane”
Laura Veirs- “Spelunking”
The Smiths- “The Hand that Rocks the Cradle”
!!!- “The Most Certain Sure”
Röyksopp- “Coming Home”
Depeche Mode- “Black Celebration (Live)”
Bonnie “Prince” Billy- “Cursed Sleep”
T. Rex- “Bang a Gong (Get it On)”
X- “Delta 88”
The National- “Wasp Nest”
Earlimart- “Heaven Adores You”
The Pixies- “Gigantic”
Twin Shadow- “Castles in the Snow”
Beach House- “Mile Stereo”
Neil Young- “Southern Man”
The xx- “Infinity”
Bright Eyes- “Soon You Will Be Leaving Your Man”
Jaylib- “The Red”
Eels- “I Need Some Sleep”
The Waterboys- “Sweet Thing”
Boogie Down Productions- “Elementary (Instrumental)”
OMD- “Sister Marie Says”
38 Special- “Hold on Loosely”
The National- “About Toda”
The Troggs- “With a Girl Like You”
Morrissey- “Our Frank”
Yes- “Roundabout”
BLK JKS- “Lietys”
Aimee Mann- “The Scientist (Live)”
Interpol- “Obstacle 1”
The Jesus & Mary Chain- “Happy When it Rains”
Outkast- “Happy Valentine’s Day”
The Zombies- “Care of Cell 44”
Squeeze- “Is That Love”
Fountains of Wayne- “Utopia Parkway”
The Smiths- “What She Said”
Childish Gambino- “What the F*** Are You? (Colouring of Pigeons)”
Clem Snide- “Forgive Me, Love”
Garfunkel & Oates- “As You Are”

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Tuesday's Playlist 11-2-10

Chris Andrews- “Yesterday Man”
Les Savy Fav- “Our Coastal Hymn”
Kaiser Chiefs- “I Predict a Riot”
John Legend & the Roots- “Shine”
Happy Birthday- “Subliminal Message”
Frightened Rabbit- “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms (Live)”
The Blood Arm- “Suspicious Character”
Jónsi- “Go Do”
Miles Davis- “Jeru”
Pelican- “.”
OK Go- “End Love”
Mogwai- “Like Herod (Live)”
Neil Young- “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere”
Mew- “Sometimes Life Isn’t Easy”
Frankie Goes to Hollywood- “The Waves”
TV on the Radio- “Wolf Like Me”
N.E.R.D.- “Hot-n-Fun”
Eddie Money- “Shakin’”
The Band- “The Weight”
Heart- “Barracuda (Live)”
Sara Watkins- “Bygones”
Russian Circles- “Geneva”
Soft Cell- “Tainted Love”
New Order- “Here to Stay”
Miles Davis- “Concierto De Aranjuez”
Gorillaz- “M1 A1”
INXS & Jimmy Barnes- “Laying Down the Law”
New Order- “Temptation”
Mumford & Sons- “White Blank Page”
Hercules and Love Affair- “True False / Fake Real”
Kylesa- “Cheating Synergy”
The Delgados- “Coming in from the Cold”
Nine Inch Nails- “Head Like a Hole (Day)”
The Fixx- “The Sign of Fire”
The White Stripes- “Fell in Love with a Girl (Live)”
Public Enemy- “Fight the Power”
Brendan Benson- “Cold Hands, Warm Heart”
Bob Lind- “Cool Summer”
De La Soul- “So Good”
Mogwai- “Yes! I Am a Long Way From Home”
Duran Duran- “The Reflex (Live)”
Gravenhurst- “Damage II”
Red Sparowes- “And Only Then Did We Begin to Think for Ourselves”
Redman- “Time 4 Sum Aksion”
Frightened Rabbit- “Skip the Youth”
Hall & Oates- “You Make My Dreams”
Love Is All- “Make Out Fall Out Make Up”
The Format- “I’m Actual”
Joe Jackson- “Breaking Us in Two”
The Kinks- “Session Man”
Lee Hazelwood- “Pour Man”
Dandy Warhols- “Bohemian Like You”
The Smiths- “Suffer Little Children”
Metric- “Gold Guns Girls”
Mumford & Sons- “Awake My Soul (Live)”
Band of Horses- “Bartles + James”
Flying Lotus- “Jurassic Notion”
De La Soul- “A Rollerskating Jam Named Saturdays”
The Avalanches- “Frontier Psychiatrist”
Le Tigre- “Deceptacon”
Little Dragon- “Thunder Love”
Air- “You Make it Easy”
The Stone Roses- “Fools Gold”
Thin Lizzy- “Bad Reputation”
Happy Mondays- “Loose Fit”
Morrissey- “November Spawned a Monster”
Mew- “Comforting Sounds”
The Psychedelic Furs- “Here Come Cowboys”
Kirsty MacColl- “A New England”
The National- “Mistaken for Strangers”
T. Rex- “20th Century Boy”
Iron & Wine- “Waitin’ for a Superman”
Phoenix- “Rome (Neighbors with Devendra Banhart)”
The Drums- “Forever and Ever Amen”
Q-Tip- “Higher”
The Drums- “The Future”
Echo & the Bunnymen- “New Direction”
The Futureheads- “Hounds of Love”
Mogwai- “I’m Jim Morrison, I’m Dead”
The Jesus & Mary Chain- “Cut Dead”
The Black Keys- “Ten Cent Pistol”
The Boo Radleys- “Lazarus”
The Gossip- “Standing in the Way of Control”
Bob & Doug McKenzie- “Take Off”
Flight of the Conchords- “Sugalumps”
Gang of Four- “I Love a Man in a Uniform”
Morrissey- “Whatever Happens, I Love You”
Sufjan Stevens- “Too Much”
Def Leppard- “Let it Go (Live)”
Aimee Mann- “Deathly”
Muse- “Muscle Museum”
Duran Duran- “Planet Earth (Night Mix)”
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts- “Crimson and Clover”
Split Enz- “Hard Act to Follow”
Heaven 17- “Let Me Go”