Friday Random Ten
Petra Haden "Don't Stop Believin'" Guilt by Association
Helium "Revolution of Hearts Parts 1 & 2" Magic City
Freedy Johnston "You Get Me Lost" Never Home
Vampire Weekend "M79" Vampire Weekend
Michel Camilo "From Within" Calle 54
Spoon "My Little Japanese Cigarette Case" Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
Brian Eno "Web" Nerve Net
Various Artists [that's what it says] "Preparense, A Tango" Un Siecle de Tango Vol. 2
Ani DiFranco "Adam & Eve" Dilate
The Magnetic Fields "In an Operetta" I
bonus
Green Day "When I Come Around" Dookie
A certain whiff of trendy from different eras resounds. But it kicks off with my favorite cut from 2008, has some hot Latin jazz and tango, odd Eno. It's ok.
Helium "Revolution of Hearts Parts 1 & 2" Magic City
Freedy Johnston "You Get Me Lost" Never Home
Vampire Weekend "M79" Vampire Weekend
Michel Camilo "From Within" Calle 54
Spoon "My Little Japanese Cigarette Case" Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
Brian Eno "Web" Nerve Net
Various Artists [that's what it says] "Preparense, A Tango" Un Siecle de Tango Vol. 2
Ani DiFranco "Adam & Eve" Dilate
The Magnetic Fields "In an Operetta" I
bonus
Green Day "When I Come Around" Dookie
A certain whiff of trendy from different eras resounds. But it kicks off with my favorite cut from 2008, has some hot Latin jazz and tango, odd Eno. It's ok.
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posted by George at 7:02 AM
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1. Killing an Arab -- The Cure
2. Nothing Compares 2 U -- Prince
3. My Heart -- Neil Young
4. UFO -- The Wedding Present
5. Silver Shorts -- The Wedding Present
6. 8th Street -- Bellwether
7. Get on the Snake -- Soundgarden
8. 16 Blue -- The Replacements
9. Can't Help Falling in Love -- Elvis Presley
10. Sister Ray -- Velvet Underground
Bonus: Returning the Screw -- Fugazi.
All classics, although the Neil Young is a middling one.
1. (Sons of) The Clash – “Career Opportunities” -- Sandanista!
2. Brian Eno & David Byrne – “New Feet” – My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
3. Okkervil River – “Plus Ones” -- The Stage Names
4. The Clash – “This Is Radio Clash” -- Clash On Broadway
5. John Lennon – “(Just Like) Starting Over” -- The John Lennon Collection
6. OP8 – “Round & Round” -- Slush
7. Spirit – “Love Has Found A Way” -- Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus
8. Lou Reed – “The Kids” -- Between Thought And Expression
9. Camper Van Beethoven – “We Love You” -- Camper Van Beethoven
10. Norah Jones– “The Nearness Of You” -- Come Away With Me
**Bonus** Chuck Berry – “Thirty Days” -- The Great Twenty-Eight
Neutral Milk Hotel, "Two-headed Boy, Pt. 2," In an Aeroplane Over the Sea
Califone, "Beneath the Yachtsman," Califone EP
Neutral Milk Hotel, "Now I'm Going Down (unconfirmed title)," Shannon's Monroe House Demos
Sonic Youth, "Eric's Trip," Daydream Nation
John Lennon, "Whatever Gets You Through the Night," John Lennon Collection
Crooked Fingers, "Every Dull Moment," Bring on the Snakes
Yo La Tango, "Blue Line Swinger," Prisoner of Love
Pavement, "No Life Could Singe Her (Live)," Slanted and Enchanted, L&R
Modest Mouse, "The Cold Part," The Moon and Antarctica
Outkast, "13th Floor/Growing Old," ATLiens
Bonus: Lanhorne Slim, "Set 'Em Up," When the Sun's Gone Down
Lots of nineties indie stalwarts (and incarnations) with the occasional surprise and the surprising absence of Bob Pollard. That sax on the Lennon sure sticks out in the middle of this.
1. "Tom Traubert's Blues" Tom Waits Small Change
2. "Pitch The Baby" Cocteau Twins Heaven Or Las Vegas
3. "St. Swithins Day" Billy Bragg Back to Basics
4. "Loving Cup" The Rolling Stones Exile On Main Street
5. "Re-Make/Re-Model" Roxy Music Roxy Music
6. "Head Honcho" Devotchka A Mad & Faithful Telling
7. "So You'll Aim Toward the Sky" Grandaddy The Sophtware Slump
8. "Have Love Will Travel" The Sonics Here Are The Sonics
9. "The Orchids" Califone Roots & Crowns
10. "No Train to Stockholm" Lee Hazlewood Cowboy in Sweden
bonus "Luv n' Haight" Sly & The Family Stone There's A Riot Goin' On
Skews a bit old, but then again so do I.
George, have you seen the clip of Petra Haden and friends doing "I Can See for Miles"? Very cool.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VH40tVlgyMM
I've done more than see that clip, I was at that show--they did the whole album (just like Petra's cd). Incredible.
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