Sunday, December 26, 2010

Playlist 12/27/10 - Outlaw Rock Marathon

Devil in a Woodpile - Bron-y-aur Stomp - In Your Lonesome Town (Bloodshot)
Various Artists - Sesame Jamboree - Sesame Country (Sesame Street Records)
Mayday - Rock and Roll Can't Save Your Life - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)

Felice Brothers - Whiskey in My Whiskey - s/t (Team Love)
Dolly Parton - Travelin Through - Transamerica Soundtrack (Nettwerk)
Neko Case - People Got a Lotta Nerve - Middle Cyclone (Anti-)

Bright Eyes - If the Brakeman Turns My Way - Cassadega (Saddle Creek)
Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - America VI: Ain't No Grave (American)
Two Gallants - Despite What You've Been Told - s/t (Saddle Creek)

Jared Mees & the Grown Children - Trampling Daisies - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)
John Prine - Fish and Whistle - Anthology: Great Days (Rhino)
McCarthy Trenching - Cassette Tape Massacre - Calamity Drenching

Neva Dinova - Hat O'er Eyes - The Hate Yourself Change (Crank!)
Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel - Corrina, Corrina - Willie and the Wheel (BISMEAUX PRODUCTIONS)
Mekons - Sin City - Sympathy for the Mekons (Quarterstick)

Loretta Lynn - Women's Prison - Van Lear Rose (Interscope)
Uncle Tupelo - I Got Drunk - 89/93 An Anthology (Sony)
Lucinda Williams - Concrete and Barbed Wire - Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (Island)

Old '97s - You Belong to My Heart - Wreck Your Life (Bloodshot)
Monsters of Folk - Whole Lotta Losin' - s/t (Merge)
Merle Haggard - The Bottle Let Me Down - Okie From Muskogee (EMI)

The Builders and the Butchers - The Gallows - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Bladen County)
Devil Makes Three - Gracefully Facedown - Do Wrong Right (Milan)
Old Crow Medicine Show - Cocaine Habit - Big Iron World (Nettwerk)

Langhorne Slim - In the Midnight - When the Sun's Gone Down (Narnack)
The Avett Brothers - Ill with Want - I and Love and You (Sony)
Patsy Cline - Three Cigarettes (in an ashtray) - s/t (Varese)

Hank Williams - I Just Don't Like this Kind of Living - 40 Greatest Hits (Polygram)
Taylor Hollingsworth - I Didn't Know It Was the Devil - Life with a Slow Ear (Team Love)
Felice Brothers - Indian Massacre - Mix Tape (New York Pro)

Mayday - I'm Not Afraid to Die - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)

----Bloodshot vs. Anti----
Ryan Adams - To Be Young (is to be sad, is to be high) - Heartbreaker (Bloodshot)
Jolie Holland - Moonshiner - Springtime Can Kill You (Anti-)
Robbie Fulks - Cocktails - 13 Hillbilly Giants (Bloodshot)

Sally Timms - Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You - Cowboy Sally EP (Bloodshot)
Greg Graffin - Don't Be Afraid to Run - Cold as the Clay (Anti-)
William Elliot Whitmore - There's Hope for You (Anti-)

Old 97s - Cryin' Drunk - Early Tracks (Bloodshot)
Neko Case and Her Boyfriends - Mood to Burn Bridges - Furnace Room Lullaby (Bloodshot)
Neko Case - Star Witness - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood (Anti-)

Graham Parker & the Figs - Harridan of Yore - For a Decade of Sin (Bloodshot)
Deadstring Brothers - Where Are All My Friends? - For a Decade of Sin (Bloodshot)
Devotchka - Along the Way - A Mad and Faithful Telling - (Anti-)

Dead Man's Bones - Lose Your Soul - s/t (Anti-)
Billy Bragg - What Lust Is - Mr. Love and Justice (Anti-)
Alejandro Escovedo - Rhapsody - A Man Under the Influence (Bloodshot)

Merle Haggard - More Than My Old Guitar - Roots, Vol 1 (Anti-)
Waco Brothers - It's Amazing - Freedom and Weep (Bloodshot)
Tim Fite - We Didn't Warn You - Under the Table Tennis (Anti-)

Jim and Jennie and the Pinetops - Country Boy Rock & Roll - Rivers Roll on By (Bloodshot)
Porter Wagoner - Committed to Pine View - Wagonmaster (Anti-)
Bobby Bare Jr - What Difference Does It Make - Young Criminals (Bloodshot)

Victory Lap:
Devil in a Woodpile - A Long Way from Home - In Your Lonesome Town (Bloodshot)
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Sherwin Linton - Hello, I'm Not Johnny Cash (Black Gold Records)

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David Dondero - Double Murder Ballad Suicide - Simple Love (Team Love)
Ani DiFranco - Gravel - Canon (Righteous Babe)
Jason Boesel - Hustler's Son - Hustler's Son (Team Love)

Colin Meloy - Bandit Queen - Sings Live! (Kill Rock Stars)
Eric Bachmann - Lonesome Warrior - To the Races (Saddle Creek)
M Ward - O'Brien/O'Brien's Nocturn - End of Amnesia (Future Farmer)

David Bazan - Curse Your Branches - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
Glen Hansard & Marketa Iglova - When Your Mind's Made Up - Once Soundtrack (Columbia)
Bob Dylan - Knockin' on Heaven's Door - The Essential Bob Dylan (Columbia)

Jonathan Rice - It Couldn't Be Me - Further North (Reprise)
The Tallest Man on Earth - Troubles Will Be Gone - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
Jenny and Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

Nirvana - Where Did You Sleep Last Night - MTV Unplugged in New York (Geffen)
Adam Haworth Stephens - With Vengeance Come - We Live on Cliffs (Saddle Creek)
Murder By Death - Until Morale Improves the Beatings Will Continue - Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them (Eyeball)

The Decemberists - The Bagman's Gambit - Picaresque (Kill Rock Stars)
Tom Waits - 16 Shells from a Thirty-Ought-Six - Swordfishtrombones (Island)
Indigo Girls - Don't Give that Girl a Gun - Shaming of the Sun (Sony)

Dan Bern - Albuquerque Lullaby - New American Language (Messenger)
The Rural Alberta Advantage - The Dethbridge in Lethbridge - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
Titus Andronicus - A More Perfect Union - The Monitor (XL)

Dead Man's Bones - In the Room Where You Sleep - s/t (Anti-)
Cage the Elephant - Back Against the Wall - s/t (Jive)
The Dead Weather - Hustle and Cuss - Sea of Cowards (Warner)

Empires - Spit the Dark - Howl (self)
The Clash - Spanish Bombs - London Calling

Monday, December 20, 2010

Playlist 12/20/10

The Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)
She & Him - Lingering Still - Volume Two (Merge)
Adam Green - Goblin - Minor Love (Fat Possum)

Maria Taylor - Lady Luck - Lady Luck (Nettwerk)
Ben Gibbard - Choir Vandals - Home Volume V (Post Parlo)
Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Gonna Die Here - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)

Dum Dum Girls - Bhang Bhang, I'm a Burnout - I Will Be (Hozak)
Beach House - Zebra - Teen Dream (Sub Pop)
Kaki King - Communist Friends - Junior (Rounder)

April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Dixie Boy - Songs From a Sinking Ship (self)
Langhorne Slim - Cinderella - Be Set Free (Kemado)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)

Neko Case - This Tornado Loves You - Middle Cyclone (Anti)
Jonathan Rice - I Wouldn't Miss It for the World - Trouble Is Real (Reprise)
Molina & Johnson - All Gone, All Gone - s/t (Secretly Canadian)

Felice Brothers - Run Chicken Run - Yonder Is the Clock (Team Love)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - In the Fall - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)
Tim Williams - Stilts - Careful Love (Dovecote)

Shaky Hands - Let It Die - Let It Die (Kill Rock Stars)
Modern Lovers - Government Center - s/t (Rhino)
Islands - Disarming the Car Bomb - Vapours (Anti-)

The Happy Hollows - High Wire - Spells (self)
Robyn - Fembot - Body Talk Pt 1 (Interscope)
New Young Pony Club - Stone - The Optimist (The Numbers)

O+S - Permanent Scar - s/t (Saddle Creek)
Dead Man's Bones - My Body's a Zombie for You - s/t (Anti-)
Jeremy Messersmith - A Girl, a Boy and a Graveyard - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)

Skybox - Plastic Cups - Morning After Cuts (self)
Sleeping in the Aviary - Last Kiss on a Sinking Ship - Great Vacation! (Science of Sound)
Los Campesinos! - C Is the Heavenly Option - The International Tweecore Underground EP (Witchita)

Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love Soon - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Les Savy Fav - Let's Get Out of Here - Root for Ruin (Frenchkiss)
Arcade Fire - City with No Children - The Suburbs (Merge)

Mt. St. Helen's Vietnam Band - The Roof - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Boat - We Want It! We Want It! - Setting the Paces (Magic Marker)
Modest Mouse - Perpetual Motion Machine - No One's First and You're Next EP (Epic)

Belle and Sebastian - I Didn't See It Coming - Write About Love (Matador)
We All Have Hooks for Hands - Be Love, Be Wild - The Shape of Energy (Afternoon)
Field Music - Each Time Is a New Time - Measure (Memphis Industries)

Vampire Weekend - Horchata - Contra (XL)
Now, Now Every Children - Not One, But Two - Cars (Afternoon)
Rainer Maria - Tinfoil - Past Worn Searching (Polyvinyl)

The Jealous Sound - Naive - Kill Them with Kindness (Better Looking)
Jimmy Eat World - For Me this Is Heaven - Clarity (Big Wheel)
Promise Ring - Why Did We Ever Meet - Nothing Feels Good (Jade Tree)

L'Spaerow - Front Step City - s/t (Lucid)
Gabardine - Make-up Won't Cover It - Saddle Creek Sampler (Saddle Creek)
The Weakerthans - Left and Leaving - Left and Leaving (Sub City)

M Ward - Rave On - Hold Time (Merge)
Jenny and Johnny - Just Like Zeus - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Steve Dawson - Today She Found the Way (to break my heart) - I Will Miss the Trumpets and the Drums (Undertow)

Jesca Hoop - Whispering Light - Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
Lily Allen - Chinese - It's Not Me, It's You (Capitol)
Tender Trap - Do You Want a Boyfriend - Dasette Dansette (Slumberland)

The Like - Walk of Shame - Release Me (Downtown)
Matt & Kim - Don't Slow Down - Frand (Fader)
The Ettes - Red in Tooth and Claw - Do You Want Power (Take Root)

Jail - Demon - That's How We Burn (Sub Pop)
Indigo Girls - It Really Is a Wonderful Life - Holly Happy Days (Vanguard)

Monday, December 13, 2010

Playlist 12/13/10

Skybox - Trout - Morning After Cuts (self)
Greg Graffin - Don't Be Afraid to Run - Cold as the Clay (Anti-)
Cub Country - St. Louis - High Uinta High (Jade Tree)

Horse Feathers - Curs in the Weeds - House with No Home (Kill Rock Stars)
Daniel Martin Moore - It's You - Stray Age (Sub Pop)
False Positive - Strike Up the Band - s/t (One Mad Son Music)

Billy Bragg and the Blokes - St. Monday - England, Half English (Elektra)
April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Colors - Songs from a Sinking Ship (Self)
Sia - Stop Trying - We Are Born (Jive)

The Naked and Famous - Frayed - Passive Me, Aggressive You (Universal)
Warpaint - Undertow - The Fool (Rough Trade)
The Greenhornes - Better Off Without It - **** (Third Man)

The Parting Gifts - Born to Be Blue - Strychnine Dandelion (In the Red)
The National - About Today - Cherry Tree (Brassland)
Animal - How Bout Now - Light Trucks (Executive Bird)

Bad Books - Mesa, AZ - s/t (Favorite Gentlemen)
Jason Boesel - Hand of God - Hustler's Son (Team Love)
Wooden Wand - Sleepwalking After Midnight - Death Seat (Young God)

Sleeping in the Aviary - Axes Ground Looth Tooth - Great Vacation! (Science of Sound)
Vampire Weekend - Horchata - Contra (XL)
The Like - Narcissus in a Red Dress - Release Me (Downtown)

Stereo Total - Du Bist Gut Zu Vogeln - Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
Casiokids - Gront Lys I Alle Ledd - Topp Stemning Pa Lokal Bar (Polyvinyl)
The Concretes - My Ways - The Heart of the Nightlife (Friendly Fire)

Kisses - The Heart of the Nightlife - The Heart of the Nightlife (This Is Music)
Los Campesinos! - Kindle a Flame in Her Heart - web release (self)
The Boy Least Likely to - George and Andrew - Christmas Special (Too Young to Die)

The Indigo Girls - Happy Joyous Hanukah - Holly Happy Days (Vanguard)
Curritruck Co - Antichrist - Unpacking My Library (Teenbeat)

Monday, December 6, 2010

Playlist 12/6/10

M Ward - You Still Believe in Me - Transistor Radio (Merge)
DeVotchKa - Undone - A Mad & Faithful Telling (Anti-)
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - O Children - The Lyre of Orpheus (Mute)

Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Am I Demon? - Ask Forgiveness EP (Drag City)
Bob Dylan - Corrina, Corrina - The Future Is Unwritten (Legacy)
Mason Jennings - The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll - I'm Not There Soundtrack (Columbia)

Warpaint - Composure - The Fool (Rough Trade)
Cloud Nothings - Strummin' - Turning On (Carpark)
Women - Heat Distraction - Public Strain (Jagjaguwar)

The Fresh & Onlys - I'm a Thief - Play It Strange (In the Red)
Adam Haworth Stephens - Second Mind - We Live on Cliffs (Saddle Creek)
Tom Waits - Fumblin' with the Blues - The Heart of Saturday Night (Asylum)

The Dead Weather - I Can't Hear You - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
The Ravonettes - I Wanna Be Adored - 50 Years of Dr. Martens (Air Wear)
Belle & Sebastian - I Can See Your Future - Write About Love (Matador)

The Pastels - Unfair Kind of Fame - Illumination (Up)
The Halo Benders - Lonesome Sundown - The Rebels Not In (K)
Britta Phillips & Dean Wareham - Knives from Bavaria - Sonic Souvenirs (Jetset)

The It's - In Your Pocket - s/t (PWMD)
Otter Petter - Everyone - Fireflies and Lamp Lights (self)
The Boy Least Likely to - George and Andrew - Christmas Special (Rough Trade)

Islands - Rough Gem - Return to the Sea (Equator)
Matt & Kim - Cameras - Sidewalks (Fader)
The Naked and Famous - Young Blood - Passive Me, Agressive You (Universal)

Ladyhawke - Love Don't Live Here - s/t (Modular)
Klaxons - Flashover - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)

Monday, November 29, 2010

Playlist 11/29/10

Jenny & Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Heartless Bastards - Nothing Seems the Same - The Mountain (Possum)
Blitzen Trapper - Heaven and Earth - Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)

Dan Bern - Black Tornado - New American Language (Messenger)
The Extra Lens - Rockin; Rockin; Twilight of the Gods - Undercard (Merge)
April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Dixie Boy - Songs from a Sinking Ship (self)

Kelley Stoltz - Baby I Got News for You - To Dreamers (Sub Pop)
Belle & Sebastian - Write About Love - Write About Love (Matador)
Darren Hanlon - All These Things - I Will Love You At All (YepRoc)

Hollerado - Fake Drugs - Record in a Bag (Royal Mountain)
The Concretes - I Wish We'd Never Met - WYWH (Friendly Fire)
Sondre Lerche - You Know So Well - Faces Down (Atralwerks)

Now It's Overhead - Wonderful Scar - s/t (Saddle Creek)
Antony and the Johnsons - Fletta - Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)
Stars - The Night Starts Here - In Our Bedroom After the War (Arts & Crafts)

The Brunettes - Brunettes Against Bubblegum Youth - Structure and Cosmetics (Sub Pop)
Matt & Kim - Cameras - Sidewalks (Fader)
Fops - Solid Copper Huntress - Yeth Yeth Yeth (Monotreme)

Tegan and Sara - Don't Confess - If It Was You (Vapor)
Kisses - Lovers - The Heart of the Nightlife (This Is Music)
Warpaint - Bees - The Fool (Rough Trade)

Park Ave - Invitation to a Closet - When Jamie Went to London, We Broke Up (Urinine)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
Mariage Blanc - Whatever You Say I Am - s/t (self)

The Decemberists - July, July! - Castaways and Cutouts (Hush)
Joan of Arse - The Slaves Are in the Galley Sharpening Their Oars - Distant Hearts, a Little Closer (Flameshovel)
The Sea and Cake - All in Throws - Fall Tour 2007 Bonus Single (Thrill Jockey)

Monday, November 22, 2010

Playlist 11/22/10

Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)
The Extra Lens - Cruiserweights - Undercard (Merge)
David Dondero - Vaporize - The Transient (Future Farmer)

Bert Jansch - When the Sun Comes Up - the Black Swan (Drag City)
The Court and Spark - Capaldi - Hearts (Absolutely Kosher)
The Billy Nayer Show - Glass Slippers - BNS Presents The Billy Nayer Show (BNS?)

Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Belle & Sebastian - I'm Not Living in the Real World - Write About Love (Matador)
Matt & Kim - Cameras - Sidewalks (Fader)

Warpaint - Bees - The Fool (Rough Trade)
Hollerado - Americanarama - Record in a Bag (Arts & Crafts)
Los Campesinos! - You! Me! Dancing! - Hold on Now Youngster (Arts & Crafts)

The Heavenly States - Senseless Beauty - s/t (Future Farmer)
Poster Children - Shy - No More Songs About Sleep and Fire (Hidden Agenda)
Vivian Girls - Where Do You Run to - s/t (In the Red)

Klaxons - Echoes - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)
The Faint - I Treat You Wrong - Fasciinatiion (Blank.wav)
Le Tigre - TKO - This Island (Universal)

CSS - Move - Donkey (Sub Pop)
Black Kids - Partie Traumatic - Partie Traumatic (Columbia)
The Concretes - All Day - WYWH (Friendly Fire)

Fops - Solid Copper Huntress - Yeth Yeth Yeth (Monotreme)
April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Dixie Boy - Songs from a Sinking Ship (Little Roscoe)
Antony and the Johnsons - Thank You for Your Love - Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)

Bad Books - Mesa, AZ - s/t (Favorite Gentlemen)
Darren Hanlon - Folk Insomnia - I Will Love You At All (Yep Roc)
Ivy League - P Is for Penelope - London Bridges EP (Twentyseven)

Pernice Brothers - Automaton - Live a Little (Ashmont)

Monday, November 15, 2010

Playlist 11/15/10

Jana Hunter - Babies - There's No Home (Gnomonsong)
Sorry About Dresden - The Cults of the Famous and the Dead - How the Cold War Began (MBI)
The Concretes - My Ways - WYWH (Friendly Fire)

Beck - Lonesome Tears - Sea Change (Geffen)
Fops - Dragomirov on the Dance Floor - Yeth Yeth Yeth (Monotreme)
The Promise Ring - My Life Is at Home - Wood/Water (Anti-)

The Extra Lens - Only Existing Footage - Undercard (Merge)
Belle and Sebastian - Come on Sister - Write About Love (Matador)
Cat Power - Aretha, Sing One for Me - Jukebox (Matador)

Hollerado - Hard Love - Record in a Bag (Mountain)
Ryan Adams - This House Is Not for Sale - Love Is Hell (UMG)
Warpaint - Shadows - The Fool (Rough Trade)

Azure Ray - Rise - s/t (Warm)
She & Him - Sentimental Heart - Volume One (Merge)
The White Stripes - 300 MPH Torrential Outpour Blues - Icky Thump (Third Man)

The Raincoats - Black & White - s/t (Geffen)
Matt & Kim - Good for Great - Sidewalks (Fader)
Islands - Creeper - Arm's Way (Anti-)

Klaxons - Valley of the Calm Trees - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)
April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Songs for a Sinking Ship (Little Roscoe)
The Pipettes - Really that Bad - Your Kisses Are Wasted on Me (Memphis Industries)

Deluka - OMFG - You Are the Night (Vel)
The Unicorns - Emasculate the Masculine - 2014 EP (Suicide Squeeze)
Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - My Terrible Personality - Let It Sway (Polyvinyl)

Bad Books - You Wouldn't Have to Ask - s/t (Favorite Gentlemen)
All-Time Quarterback - Dinner at Eight in the Suburbs - s/t (Barsuk)
Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos - Let's Paint Our Teeth Green - Buzzard (Mariel)

Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley - The Cheat - Total Lee (Astralwerks)

Monday, November 8, 2010

Playlist 11/8/10

David Bazan - Curse Your Branches - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
The Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
M Ward - Fearless - Survive and Advance (Merge)

Allo Darlin' - The Polaroid Song - s/t (Fortuna Pop!)
Lightning Dust - Wind Me Up - s/t (Jagjaguwar)
The Extra Glens - How I Left the Ministry - Undercard (Merge)

Belle & Sebastian - I Want the World to Stop - Write About Love (Matador)
Warpaint - Undertow - The Fool (Rough Trade)
Sia - Clap Your Hands - We Are Born (Jive)

April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Movie Loves a Screen - Songs for a Sinking Ship (Little Roscoe)
Tilly and the Wall - Fell Down the Stairs - Wild Like Children (Team Love)

Let's Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop - Chattanooga Kookoo - Listening (Roydale)
Marnie Stern - The Things You Notice - s/t (Kill Rock Stars)
Boat - Come with Me, We'll Win - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)

Drakkar Sauna - Pirate Treasure - Drakkansasauna (Marriage Records)
Matt & Kim - Cameras - Sidewalks (Fader)
Tim Fite - We Didn't Warn You - Under the Table Tennis (Anti-)

The Growlers - Sea Lion Goth Blues - Hot Tropics (Everloving)
Dead Man's Bones - In the Room Where You Sleep - s/t (Anti-)
The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep, Dark Well (Gigantic)

Titus Andronicus - Richard II - The Monitor (XL Recordings)
Blood Red Shoes - Light It Up - Fire Like This (V2)
Jawbreaker - Caroline - Etc. (Blackball)

We Landed on the Moon - Blackout - This Will Be One for the Books (self)
Cursive - Mothership, Mothership Do You Read Me? - Burst and Bloom (Saddle Creek)
Bad Books - Holding Down the Laughter - s/t (Favorite Gentlemen)

Kaki King - These Are the Armies of the Tyrannized - ...Until We Felt Red (Velour)
Sharon Van Etten - Peace Signs - Epic (Ba Da Bing)
The Anniversary - The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter - Designing a Nervous Breakdown (Vagrant)

Monday, November 1, 2010

Playlist 11/1/10

Stars - I Died So I Could Haunt You - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
Belle and Sebastian - I'm Not Living in the Real World - Write About Love (Matador)
L.A. Tool and Die - Galaxy High School - Fashion for the Evildoer (AAJ)

The Like - Narcissus in a Red Dress - Release Me (Downtown)
Of Montreal - Coquet Coquette - False Priest (Polyvinyl)
Allo Darlin' - Woody Allen - s/t (Fortuna Pop!)

Jeremy Messersmith - Organ Donor - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)
The Extra Lens - Only Existing Footage - Undercard (Merge)
M Ward - Radio Campaign - Transistor Radio (Merge)

Eleni Madell - Say Goodbye - Afternoon (Zedtone)
Burd Early - Blackdot - Mind and Mother (Western Vinyl)
Denison Witmer and The River Bends - Looking for You - ...and Flows into the sea (Tooth & Nail)

Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Gonna Die Here - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Mt. St. Helen's Vietnam Band - At Night - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Deadroads - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
Murder By Death - As Long as There's Whiskey in the World - Good Morning, Magpie (Vagrant)
The Salt Miners - Lonely Times - A Good Time to Be Had (Woodshed)

The Avett Brothers - Nothing Short of Thankful - Mignonette (Ramseur)
The Carter Family - Coal Miner's Blues - Country Music Hall of Fame (MCA)
The Siderunners - Fat Bottomed Girls - Live on WLUW (WLUW)

Snowglobe - Teenage Queen - Little More Lived In (Makeshift)
Kate Bush - Rubberband Girl - The Red Shoes (Columbia)
Warpaint - Shadows - The Fool (Rough Trade)

Antony and the Johnsons - Thank You for Your Love - Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)
Breathe Owl Breathe - Dogwalkers of the New Age - Magic Central (Hometapes)
Animal - How Bout Now - Light Trucks (Executive Bird)

Fences - From Roses - s/t (Onto Entertainment)
Cake on Cake - I See No Stars - I See No Stars (Desolation)
Modest Mouse - Perpetual Motion Machine - No One's First and You're EP (Epic)

Monday, October 25, 2010

Playlist 10/25/10

Jens Lekman - The Opposite of Hallelujah - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Secretly Canadian)
The Decemberists - Angel Won't You Call Me? - 5 Songs EP (Hush Records)
Jenny and Johnny - Big Wave - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

The Good Life - Keely Aimee - Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)
Belle and Sebastian - Write About Love - Write About Love (Matador)
Los Campesinos! - You! Me! Dancing! - Sticking Fingers into Sockets (Arts & Crafts)

Art Brut - Emily Kane - Bang Bang Rock & Roll (Banana)
Young the Giant - My Body - s/t (Roadrunner)
Against Me! - Up the Cuts - New Wave (Sire)

Sleater-Kinney - You're No Rock n' Roll Fun - Metro: Official Bootleg Series (self)
Joe Lally - Skin & Bone - Nothing Is Underrated (Dischord)
St. Vincent - Paris Is Burning - Marry Me (Beggars Banquet)

Kelly Stoltz - Rock & Roll with Me - To Dreamers (Sub Pop)
Dandy Warhols - The Last High - Welcome to the Monkey House (Capitol)
Breathe Owl Breathe - Board Games - Magic Central (Hometapes)

Okkervil River - Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe - The Stage Names (Jagjagwuar)
The Brunettes - Brunettes Against Bubblegum Youth (Sub Pop)
The Lucksmiths - Midweek Midmorning - Naturaliste (Drive In)

Fences - The Same Tattoos - s/t (Onto Entertainment)
Marnie Stern - Gimme - s/t (Kill Rock Stars)
Dungen - Brallor - Skit I Alt (Mexican Summer)

Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Am I Demon? - Ask Forgiveness EP (Drag City)
Sharon Van Etten - Save Yourself - Epic (Ba Da Bing)
The Dimes - The Battle of San Jacinto - The Silent Generation (Pet Marmoset)

The Felice Brothers - Frankie's Gun - s/t (Team Love)
Oakley Hall - Rue the Blues - I'll Follow You (Merge)
Benjamin Gibbard - You Remind Me of Home -

Iron & Wine - Boy with a Coin - The Sheperd's Dog (Sub Pop)

Monday, October 18, 2010

Playlist 10/18/10

William Eliot Whitmore - Hell or High Water (Anti-)
Mayday - Old World New World - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)
Robbie Fulks - Each Night I Try - Georgia Hard (Yep Roc)

Neko Case - Hold On, Hold On - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood (Anti-)
Bobby Bare Jr - What Difference Does It Make - Young Criminals' Starvation League (Bloodshot)
Jenny Lewis - Rise Up with Fists!! - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)

Felice Brothers - Greatest Show on Earth - s/t (Team Love)
Old Californio - Harmony - Wrestling Again (Californio)
Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)

Jail Weddings - When We're Together (We Let Ourselves Go) - Love Is Lawless (Tru-Vow)
Sharon Van Etten - Peace Signs - Epic (Ba Da Bing)
Antony and the Johnsons - The Spirit Was Gone - Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)

Belle and Sebastian - I Want the World to Stop - Write About Love (Matador)
John Vanderslice - Exodus Damage - Pixel Revolt (Barsuk)
Wolf Parade - Disco Sheets - s/t (Sub Pop)

Klaxons - Valley of the Calm Trees - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)
Jenny and Johnny - Scissor Runner - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner Bros.)
Great Lake Swimmers - Various Stages - Bodies and Minds (Secretly Canadian)

Owen - New Leaves - New Leaves (Polyvinyl)
Fences - The Same Tattoos - s/t (Onto Entertainment)
Holowpaw - Little Shaver - Quit +/- Fight (Sub Pop)

Hot Panda - 1995 - How Come I'm Dead? (Mint)
Vampire Weekend - I Think UR a Contra - Contra (XL)
Marnie Stern - Gimme Cinco de Mayo - s/t (Kill Rock Stars)

Foreign Born - Can't Keep Time - Person to Person (Secretly Canadian)
Josiah Wolf - The Opposite of Breathing - Jet Lag (Anticon)
Adam Haworth Stephens - Second Mind - We Live On Cliffs (Saddle Creek)

Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American Recordings)
Amy Millan - I Will Follow You into the Dark - Masters of the Burial (Arts & Crafts)

Monday, October 11, 2010

Playlist 10/11/10

Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Pavement - Gold Soundz - Crooked Rain Crooked Rain (Matador)
Cat Power - Sea of Love - The Covers Record (Matador)

Jenny and Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Saturday Looks Good to Me - (Even if You Die on the) Ocean - Fill Up the Room (K)
Superchunk - Digging for Something - Majesty Shredding (Merge)

Let's Wrestle - My Arms Don't Bend that Way, Damn It! - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Los Campesinos! - A Heat Rash In The Shape Of The Show Me State; Or, Letters From Me To Charlotte - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Of Montreal - Sex Carma - False Priest (Polyvinyl)

Klaxons - Surfing the Void - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)
Cut Copy - Lights and Music - In Ghost Colours (Modular)
Tilly and the Wall - Pot Kettle Black - O (Team Love)

The Magnetic Fields - California Girls - Distortion (Nonesuch)
Jens Lekman - Friday Night at the Drive-in Bingo - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Secretly Canadian)
Flight of the Conchords - Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros - s/t (Sub Pop)

Adam Haworth Stephens - The Cities that You've Burned - We Live on Cliffs (Saddle Creek)
Beach House - Heart of Chambers - Devotion (Carpark)
Devotchka - The Enemy Guns - How It Ends (Cicero)

Scotland Yard Gospel Choir - I Never Thought I Could Feel this Way for a Boy - s/t (Bloodshot)
Hot Panda - Start Making Sense - How Come I'm Dead? (Mint)
She & Him - Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Volume Two (Merge)

The Vaselines - The Devil's Inside Me - Sex with an X (Sub Pop)
The White Stripes - Jolene - B-sides (various)
The Thermals - Never Listen to Me - Personal Life (Kill Rock Stars)

Abe Vigoda - Crush - Crush (Post Present Medium)
Crocodiles - All My Hate and My Hexes Are for You - Sleep Forever (Fat Possum)
Dum Dum Girls - Bhang Bhang, I'm a Burnout - I Will Be (Sub Pop)

Rilo Kiley - Portions for Foxes - More Adventurous (Brute/Beaute)

Playlist 10/4/10

Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - At Night - Where Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Film School - Distant Life - Fission (Hi-Speed Soul)
Dandy Warhols - Get Off - Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia (Capitol)

The Walkmen - Blue As Your Blood - Lisbon (Fat Possum)
Wolf Parade - Palm Road - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
Women - Narrow with the Hall - Public Strain (Jagjaguwar)

Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden - Faster than Cars Drive - s/t (Red Valise)
Bright Eyes - Coyote Song - n/a (self)
Jenny & Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

Luke Doucet and the White Falcon - Take You Home - Blood's Too Rich
(Six Shooter)
Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Going to Die Here - The Game of Monogamy
(Saddle Creek)
Silver Jews - What Is Not But Could Be If - Lookout Mountain, Lookout
Sea (Merge)

Mason Jennings - I Love You and Budda Too - In the Ever (Brushfire)
Crooked Fingers - You Can Never Leave - Red Devil Dawn (Merge)
Jared Mees and the Grown Children - Excellent Time - Caffeine,
Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)

Stars - We Don't Want Your Body - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
Of Montreal - Famine Affair - False Priest (Polyvinyl)
Klaxons - Valley of the Calm Trees - Surfing the Void (Tiny Ogre)

Foals - Total Life Forever - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
Abe Vigoda - Beverly Slope - Crush (Post Present Medium)
Crocodiles - Hollow Hollow Eyes - Sleep Forever (Fat Possum)

Fur Cups for Teeth - International Baby - FCFT (self)
The Clean - Circle Canyon - Getaway (Merge)
Bob Nanna - Forgiveness - split w/Elizabeth Elmore (Troubleman Unlimited)

Elizabeth Elmore - You Blink - split w/Bob Nanna (Troubleman Unlimited)
The Beatifics - February - The Way We Never Were (Bus Stop)

Monday, October 4, 2010

Playlist 10/4/10

Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - At Night - Where Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Film School - Distant Life - Fission (Hi-Speed Soul)
Dandy Warhols - Get Off - Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia (Capitol)

The Walkmen - Blue As Your Blood - Lisbon (Fat Possum)
Wolf Parade - Palm Road - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
Women - Narrow with the Hall - Public Strain (Jagjaguwar)

Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden - Faster than Cars Drive - s/t (Red Valise)
Bright Eyes - Coyote Song - n/a (self)
Jenny & Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

Luke Doucet and the White Falcon - Take You Home - Blood's Too Rich (Six Shooter)

Monday, September 27, 2010

Playlist 9/27/10

Stars - The Night Starts Here - In Our Bedroom After the War (Arts & Crafts)
Les Savy Fav - Sleepless in Silver Lake - Root for Ruin (French Kiss)
Of Montreal - Coquet Coquette - False Priest (Polyvinyl)

The Dresden Dolls - Coin Operated Boy - s/t (8 ft)
Kickball - Shoulders - ABCDEFGHIJKickball (Yoyo)
Lilys - Everything Wrong Is Imaginary - Everything Wrong Is Imaginary (Manifesto)

Jenny and Johnny - Animal - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
The Elected - Would You Come With Me - Sun, Sun, Sun (Sub Pop)
S - We Are Not Friends - I'm Not As Good at It As You (Own)

Animal - Direction - Light Trucks (Executive Bird)
The Dimes - Catch Me Jumping - The Silent Generation (Pet Marmoset)
Smoosh - Find a Way - Free to Stay (Barsuk)

Office - Wound Up - Q&A (self)
Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Jon Langford & Skull Orchard - Self Portrait - Old Devils (Bloodshot)

Abe Vigoda - Dream of My Love - Crush (Post Present Medium)
The Walkmen - Angela Surf City - Lisbon (Fat Possum)
Land of Talk - Hamburg, Noon - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)

The Concretes - Lonely as Can Be - s/t (Astralwerks)
Tom Waits - Ice Cream Man - The Early Years (Bizzare/Straight)
The National - Cherry Tree - Cherry Tree (Brassland)

M. Ward - One More Goodbye - 15 Years of Merge: Old Enough to Know Better (Merge)
The Mountain Goats - Woke Up New - Get Lonely (4AD)
Son, Ambulance - Billy Budd - Key (Saddle Creek)

Elf Power - Like a Cannonball - s/t (Orange Twin)
Limes - Rhinestone River - Rhinestone River (Goner)
Oakley Hall - Confidence Man - Gypsum Strings (Brah)

The Avett Brothers - At the Beach - Mignonette (Ramseur)
The Two Gallants - Fail Hard to Regain - The Throes (Alive)

Monday, September 20, 2010

Playlist 9/20/10

Shaky Hands - Love Curse - Let It Die (Kill Rock Stars)
Jenny and Johnny - Scissor Runner - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Mr Gnome - Vampires - Heave Yer Skeleton (El Marko)

Lee and Willibee - Loves Not Worth It - North Carolina (Lost in the Woods)
Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
The Clash - Lover's Rock - London Calling (Epic)

Q and Not U - Air Conditions - Different Damage (Dischord)
Land of Talk - Playita - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)
Grass Widow - Strangers Come - Past Time (Kill Rock Stars)

The Panoply Academy Legionnaires - No Dead Time (Secretly Canadian)
Ami Saraiya - Memphis Train - Archaeologist (self)
Grinderman - Heathen Child - Grinderman 2 (Anti-)

Bob Dylan - Boots of Spanish Leather - The Times They Are A-Changin' (Columbia)
The Literary Greats - That Mountain Yonder - Ocean, Meet the Valley (self)
Jared Mees and the Grown Children - Trampling Daisies - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)

Adam Hayworth Stephens - Praises In Your Name - Daytrotter Session (Daytrotter)
Okkervil River - It Ends in a Fall - Down the River of Golden Dreams (Jagjaguwar)
The Beautiful South - Keep It All In - Carry on Up the Charts (Mercury)

Cotton Jones - Man Climbs Out of the Winter - Tall Hours in the Glowstream (Suicide Squeeze)
The Walkmen - Woe Is Me - Lisbon (Fat Possum)
Jimmy Eat World - Lucky Denver Mint - Clarity (Big Wheel)

Get Up Kids - Stay Gold, Ponyboy - Four Minute Mile (Doghouse)
Texas Is the Reason - Magic Bullet Theory - Do You Know Who You Are? (Revelation)
Sunny Day Real Estate - Friday - LP 2 (Sub Pop)

Promise Ring - Make Me a Chevy - Nothing Feels Good (Jade Tree)
Of Montreal - Famine Affair - False Priest (Polyvinyl)
Les Savy Fav - Let's Get Out of Here - Root For Ruin (Frenchkiss)

Modest Mouse - Perpetual Motion Machine - No One's First and You're Next (Epic)
Jesca Hoop - Feast of the Heart - Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
Azure Ray - Don't Leave My Mind - Drawing Down the Moon (Saddle Creek)

Monday, September 13, 2010

Playlist 9/13/10

The Dandy Warhols - Smoke It - Odditorium or Warlords of Mars (Capitol)
Abe Vigoda - Dream of My Love - Crush (Post Present Medium)
Sons and Daughters - Fight - Love the Cup (Domino)

The Walkmen - Blue as Your Blood - Lisbon (Fat Possum)
The Salts - Body Moves - Broomstick Rock Star (self)
Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - The Roof - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)

Jenny and Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
The Fruit Bats - Earthquake of '73 - Spelled in Bones (Sub Pop)
Dolly Varden - Complete Resistance - The Panic Bell (Underton)

Jesca Hoop - Hunting My Dress - Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
Rickolus - King of Kings - Youngster (Fake Four, Inc)
Maria Taylor - Replay - Lynn Teeter Flowers (Saddle Creek)

Feist - My Moon My Man - My Moon My Man EP (Cherry Tree)
David Bazan - Please, Baby, Please - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
Magic Kids - Candy - Memphis (Matador)

Unicycle Loves You - Justine - Mirror, Mirror (Highwheel)
A Sunny Day in Glasgow - Panic Attacks Are What Make Me Me - Scribble Mural Comic Journal (Notenuf)
The Bats - Western Isles - ...at the National Grid (Magic Marker)

Cotton Jones - Somehow to Keep It Going - Tall Hours in the Glowstream (Suicide Squeeze)
Sondre Lerche - I Guess It's Gonna Rain Today - Heartbeat Radio (Rounder)
Land of Talk - Goaltime Exposure - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)

Limes - Rhinestone River - Rhinestone River (Goner)
Taylor Hollingsworth - Duct Tape Heart - Tragic City (Brash Music)
David Vandervelde - Jacket - The Moonstation House Band (Secretly Canadian)

The Capes - Tightly Wound - Taste (Hard Soul)

Monday, September 6, 2010

Playlist 9/6/10

David Dondero - The Living and the Dead - The Transient (Future Farmer)
Swell Season - Fantasy Man - Strict Joy (Anti-)
William Eliot Whitmore - Sometimes Our Dreams Float Like Anchors - Hymns for the Hopeless (Southern)

Rickolus - We Never Had Much - Youngster (Fake Four, Inc)
Land of Talk - Cloak and Cipher - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)
Stars - I Died So I Could Haunt You - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)

Jens Lekman - Postcard to Nina - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Strictly Canadian)
Casiokids - Finn Bikkjen! - Topp Stemning Pa Lokal Bar (Polyvinyl)
Tullycraft - DIY Queen - Beat, Surf, Fun (Magic Marker)

Best Coast - Boyfriend - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
Mary Lou Lord - His Indie World - Mary Lou Lord EP (Kill Rock Stars)
Jon Langford & Skull Orchard - 1234 Ever - Old Devils (Bloodshot)

Ra Ra Riot - Massachusetts - The Orchard (Barsuk)
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset - To the Bone (Grapevine)
Mayday - Lullaby for the Sleeping Elephant - Old Blood (Saddle Creek)

Nico - These Days - The Royal Tenenbaums OST (Hollywood)
Rilo Kiley - The Execution of All Things - The Execution of All Things (Saddle Creek)
Dressy Bessy - Ultra Vivid Color - Little Music (1997-2001) (Kindercore)

The Apples in Stereo - Energy - New Magnetic Wonder (Yep Roc)
The Boy Least Likely to - I'm Glad I Hitched My Apple Wagon to Your Star - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)
!!! - Even Judas Gave Jesus a Kiss - Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)

Les Savy Fav - Lips n' Stuff - Root for Ruin (Frenchkiss)
The Thermals - You Changed My Life - Personal Life (Kill Rock Stars)
The Books - Beautiful People - This Way Out (Temporary Residence)

Tera Melos - In Citrus Heights - Patagonian Rats (Sargent House)

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Bright Eyes - From a Balance Beam - Lifted... (Saddle Creek)
Patrick Wolf - The Magic Position - The Magic Position (Tomlab)
The Tallest Man on Earth - King of Spain - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)

Chief - Irish Song - Modern Rituals (Domino)
Magnetic Fields - Swinging London - Holiday (Merge)
The Decemberists - We Both Go Down Together - Metro: Official Bootleg Series 1 (self)

Blue Giant - Lonely Girl - Blue Giant (Vanguard)
Arcade Fire - We Used to Wait - The Suburbs (Merge)
She & Him - Change Is Hard - Volume One (Merge)

Colleen & Paul - Mermaids and Surfer Girls - s/t (Boompa)
Park Ave. - All Boy Band - When Jaime Went to London, We Broke Up (Urinine)
Los Campesinos! - You! Me! Dancing! - Sticking Fingers into Sockets (Arts & Crafts)

All Girl Summer Fun Band - Canadian Boyfriend - s/t (K Records)
Let's Wrestle - My Arms Don't Bend that Way, Damn It - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Pulp - Disco 2000 - Different Class (Island)

Art Brut - Direct Hit - It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Round and Round - Before Today (4AD)
Sonny and the Sunsets - Death Cream - Tomorrow is Alright (Fat Possum)

Saturday Looks Good to Me - (Even if You Die on the) Ocean - Fill Up the Room (K Records)
Unicycle Loves You - There's a Giant Walking in My Heart - Mirror, Mirror (Highwheel)
Cursive - Gentleman Caller - The Ugly Organ (Saddle Creek)

Screaming Females - Laura + Marty - Castle Talk (Don Giovanni)
Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - Stuart Gets Lost Dans Le Metro - Let It Sway (Polyvinyl)
Of Montreal - Pancakes for One - Aldhils Arboretum (Kindercore)

Dum Dum Girls - Bhang Bhang, I'm a Burnout - I Will Be (Sub Pop)
Grass Widow - 11 of Diamonds - Past Time (Kill Rock Stars)

Monday, August 30, 2010

Playlist 8/30/10

Belle & Sebastian - Storytelling - Storytelling (Matador)
Skybox - Morning After Cuts - Morning After Cuts (self)
Stereo Total - Andy Warhol - Baby Ouh! (KRS)

Mahjongg - Gooble - The Long Shadow of the Paper Tiger (K Records)
Javelin - Oh! Centra - No Mas (Luaka Bop)
Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - Back in the Saddle - Let It Sway (Polyvinyl)

Magic Kids - Candy - Memphis (Matador)
Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - Who's Asking - s/t (Dead Oceans)
Tegan and Sara - Take Me Anywhere - So Jealous (Sanctuary)

A.C. Newman - The Changling (Get Guilty) - Get Guilty (Matador)
Bright Eyes - Take It Easy (Love Nothing) - Digital Ash in a Digital Urn (Saddle Creek)
Paul A. Rosales - Nautilus Cry - Wonder Wheel 1 (Care in the Community)

Shy Nobleman - Lonely Boy - How to Be Shy (Noble Tunes)
Ra Ra Riot - The Orchard - The Orchard (Barsuk)
Marshmallow Coast - Classifieds - Ride the Lightning (Misra)

M. Ward - Radio Campaign - Transistor Radio (Merge)
Jesca Hoop - Feast of the Heart - Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
Rickolus - Kid - Youngster (Fake Four, Inc.)

The National - Runaway - High Violet (4AD)
Land of Talk - Goaltime Exposure - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)
She & Him - Thieves - Volume Two (Merge)

Parker & Lily - June Gloom - The Low Lows (Warm)
Cotton Jones - Somehow to Keep It Going - Tall Hours in the Glowstream (Suicide Squeeze)
Mountain Man - River - Made the Harbor (Partisan)

Life of Crime - As She Swings - Demos for the Choirbook (Scarlet)
Bon Iver - Beach Baby - Blood Bank (Jagjaguwar)
Lou Barlow/Sentridoh - Only Losers - Winning Losers (Smells Like)

Azure Ray - Favorite Cities - Burn and Shiver (Warm)

Monday, August 23, 2010

Playlist 8/23/10

No Kids - I Love the Weekend - Come Into My House (Tomlab)
The Way It Is - At the Party - Be Still My Beating (Bull Independence)
Kaki King - Communist Friends - Junior (Rounder)

Land of Talk - Blangee Blee - Cloak and Cipher (Saddle Creek)
Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - Sink/Let It Sway - Let It Sway (Polyvinyl)
Liz Isenberg - Two Weeks Til the Midwest - Seaport Seaport Seaport (self)

Colleen and Paul - You're My Globe - s/t (Boompa)
Beach House - Silver Soul - Teen Dream (Sub Pop)
Charotte Gainsbourg - IRM - IRM (Elektra)

BARB - Alcoholic Darling - s/t (Yep Roc)
Arcade Fire - Month of May - The Suburbs (Merge)
Faceless Werewolves - Ofelia - Pardon Me, Are Those Your Claws in My Back? (Super Secret)

What Made Milwaukee Famous - And the Grief Goes On... - What Doesn't Kill Us (Barsuk)
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Baltimore - Real Emotional Trash (Matador)
Los Campesinos! - The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Frontier Ruckus - Nerves of the Nightmind - Deadmalls and Nightfalls (Ramseur)
Department of Eagles - Brightest Minds - Archive 2003-2006 (American Dust)
The Tallest Man on Earth - King of Spain - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)

Page France - Hat and Rabbit - ...and the Family Telephone (Suicide Squeeze)
The Decemberists - We Both Go Down Together - Metro: Official Bootleg Series Vol. 1 (self)
Or, the Whale - No Love Blues - s/t (Seany Records)

Ben and Vesper - An Honest Bluff - All This Could Kill You (Sound Familyre)=
Dan Mangan - The Indie Queens Are Waiting - Nice, Nice, Very Nice (Arts & Crafts)
Neva Dinova - What You Want - You May Already Be Dreaming (Saddle Creek)

Head of Femur - Jetway Junior - Great Plains (Greyday)
Mr. Gnome - Plastic Shadow - Heave Yer Skeleton (El Marko)
The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Gigantic)

Best Coast - Our Deal - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)

Monday, August 16, 2010

Playlist 8/16/10

The Apples in Stereo - That's Something I Do - Velocity of Sound (SpinART)
Slumber Party - On TV - 3 (Kill Rock Stars)
Mountain Man - Animal Tracks - Made the Harbor (Partisan)

Colleen and Paul - Mermaids and Surfer Girls - s/t (Boompa)
The Secret History - Sweden - s/t (Foxyboy)
Cale Parks - Late Show - Illuminated Manuscript (Polyvinyl)

Rickolus - We Never Had Much - Youngster (Fake Four, Inc)
Beck - Nobody's Fault But My Own - Mutations (DGC)
Paradise Island - Getup - Get Up EP (Dim Mak)

The Skygreen Leopards - Mother the Sun Makes Me Cry - Life & Love in Sparrow's Meadow (Jagjaguwar)
William Elliott Whitmore - Take It on the Chin - Song of the Blackbird (Southern)
The Handsome Family - Gail with the Golden Hair - Singing Bones (Carrot Top)

Cotton Jones - Somehow It Keeps Going - Tall Hours in the Glowstream (Suicide Squeeze)
The Highway Men - The Last Cowboy Song - s/t (Columbia)
St. Thomas - Sunny Day - Let's Grow Together-The Comeback of St. Thomas (Racing Junior)

Clara Luzia - Two of Them - The Ground Below (Asinella Records)
Penelope Houston - Hole - The Pale Green Girl (DBK)
The National - Cherry Tree - Cherry Tree (Brassland)

Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - The Roof - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Ela - Cuts and Stars - Stapled to Air (Third Earth)
Lost in the Trees - Walk Around the Lake - All Alone in an Empty House (Trekky Records)

Silkworm - (I hope u) Don't Survive - Italian Platinum (Touch and Go)
Jail - Everyone's Hip - That's Who We Burn (Sub Pop)
Braid - Milwaukee Sky Rocket - Lucky to Be Alive (Glue Factory)

Party of Helicopters - Slowdance - Space, and How Sweet It Was (TMU)
Department of Eagles - While We're Young - Archive 2003-2006 (American Dust)
My Dad Is Dead - The Engine of Commerce - The Engine of Commerce (Vital Cog)

The Frames - Finally - Burn the Maps (Anti-)
Frontier Ruckus - Ringbearer - Deadmalls and Nightfalls (Ramseur)
The Lennings - Bike - Sampler (self)

Monday, August 2, 2010

Playlist 8/2/10

Two Gallants - Damnatio Memoriae - Daytrotter Session (Daytrotter)
Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)
Neko Case - This Tornado Loves You - Middle Cyclone (Anti-)

Mountain Man - Soft Skin - Made the Harbor (Partisan)
Maria Taylor - Xanax - 11:11 (Saddle Creek)
Carissa's Wierd - The Color that Your Eyes Changed with the Color of Your Hair - They'll Only Miss You When You Leave: Songs 1996-2003 (Hardly Art)

These United States - Nobody Can Tell - What Lasts (United Interests)
Orenda Fink - Leave It All - Invisible Ones (Saddle Creek)
Lost in the Trees - For Leah & Chloe =- All Alone in An Empty House (Anti-)

Simon & Garfunkel - Only Living Boy in New York - Garden State Soundtrack (Columbia)
Clara Luzia - Two of Them - The Ground Below (Asinella)
Bright Eyes - A Song to Pass the Time - Fevers and Mirrors (Saddle Creek)

She & Him - This Is Not a Test - She & Him (Merge)
Wilco - The Late Greats - A Ghost Is Born (Nonesuch)
Mountain Goats - This Year - The Sunset Tree (4AD)

DeVotchKa - Whiskey Breath - SuperMelodrama (Dago)
Jens Lekman - The Opposite of Hallelujah (Secretly Canadian)
New Order - Age of Consent - 20 Years of New Order (Warner)

Foals - Black Gold - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
Stars - Fixed - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
Menomena - Taos - Mimes (Barsuk)

Boy Eats Drum Machine - Hoop & Wire - PDX Pop Now! (PDX)
Upstairs Downstairs - Pessimist - Inland & Out (Gazebo Music)
Admiral Radley - Red Curbs - I Heart California (The Ship)

Suburban Kids with Biblical Names - Loop Duplicate My Heart - #3 (Minty Fresh)
The Unicorns - I Was Born (a Unicorn) - Who Will Cut Our Hair... (Alien8)

Matt & Kim - Yeah Yeah - s/t (Fader)
Cut Off Your Hands - Oh Girl - You & I (French Kiss)

Monday, July 26, 2010

Playlist 7/26/10

Magnetic Fields - California Girls - Distortion (Nonesuch)
Islands - Creeper - Arms' Way (Anti)
Final Fantasy - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead (Stars Cover) - Do You Trust Your Friends? (Arts & Crafts)

Stars - We Don't Want Your Body - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
Sia - Stop Trying - We Are Born (Jive)
Uffie - Give It Away - Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans (Elektra)

Belle & Sebastian - The Blues Are Still Blue - The Life Pursuit (Matador)
Mates of State - The Re-Arranger - Re-Arrange Us (Barsuk)
Pas/Cal - O Honey We're Ridiculous - I Was Raised on Matthew, Mark, Luke & Laura (Le Grand Magistery)

The Whitsundays - The Ways of the Sweet Talking Boys - s/t (Friendly Fire)
Nada Surf - Beautiful Beat - Lucky (Barsuk)
The Good Life - On the Picket Fence - Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)

Laura Veirs - Wide Eyed, Legless - PDX Pop Now! (PDX)
Jen Cloher & the Endless Sea - Mother's Desk - Hidden Hands (Sandcastle)
Devendra Banhart - Carmensita - Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (XL)

Silver Jews - What Is Not But Could Be If - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)
Halstead - Life Underwater - Life Underwater (Ashbury)
Mason Jennings - Your New Man - In the Ever (Brushfire)

Mountain Men - Soft Skin - Made the Harbor (Partisan)
Port O'Brien - I Woke Up Today - All We Could Do Was Sing (self)
Wolf Parade - Yulia - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)

Jail - On the Beat - That's How We Burn (Sub Pop)
Dan Sartain - Bad Things Will Happen - Dan Sartain Lives (One Little Indian)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Lie Down in the Light (Drag City)

Two Gallants - The Prodigal Son - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)
Skallander - Forgiven - s/t (Type)
Charlotte Gainsbourg & Calexico - Just like a Woman - I'm Not There Soundtrack (Sony)

Sufjan Stevens - She Is - Dream Brother: The Songs of Tim & Jeff Buckley (Ryko)
Conor Oberst - Cape Canaveral - s/t (Merge)

Monday, July 19, 2010

Playlist 7/19/10

Los Campesinos! - Knee Deep at ATP - Hold on Now Youngster (Arts & Crafts)
Lucksmiths - Synchronized Sinking - Why that Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive In)
The Brunettes - Brunettes Against Bubblegum Youth - Structure and Cosmetics (Sub Pop)

Of Montreal - Suffer for Fashion - Suffer for Fashion EP (Polyvinyl)
Robyn - Fembot - Body Talk Pt. 1 (Interscope)
Bishop Allen - The Ancient Common Sense of Things - Grr... (Dead Oceans)

Wolf Parade - Cloud Shadow on the Mountain - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
Vivian Girls - Out for the Sun - Everything Goes Wrong (In the Red)
The Like - Walk of Shame - Release Me (Downtown)

Art Brut - People in Love - It's a Bit Complicated - (Downtown)
Jarvis Cocker - Tonight - s/t (Rough Trade)
Sia - You've Changed - We Are Born (Jive)

Uffie - Art of Uff - Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans (Elektra)
LCD Soundsystem - Drunk Girls - This Is Happening (DFA)
Francis and the Lights - For Days - It'll Be Better (Cantora)

Stars - I Died So I Could Haunt You - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
O+S - New Life - s/t (Saddle Creek)
Kaki King - Yellowcake - ...Until We Felt Red (Velour)

Devotchka - We're Leaving - How It Ends (Cicero)
William Ingrid - Premonition - Where Are You (self)
Colin Meloy - Culling of the Fold - PDX Pop Now! 2007 (self)

St. Vincent - Laughing with a Mouth of Blood - Actor (4AD)
Monsters of Folk - Map of the World - s/t (Shangri-La)
Blitzen Trapper - Heaven and Earth - Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)

Maps & Atlases - Israeli Caves - Perch Patchwork (Barsuk)
Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
Oakley Hall - No Dreams - I'll Follow You (Merge)

Greater California - Five Senses - All the Colors (Subtitled Audio)
Rainer Maria - The Reason the Night Is Long - Look Now Look Again (Polyvinyl)

Monday, July 12, 2010

Playlist 7/12/10

Sia - The Fight - We Are Born (Jive)
Wolf Parade - Ghost Pressure - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Soft Shock - It's Blitz! (Interscope)

Uffie - Give It Away - Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans (Elektra)
Tilly and the Wall - Reckless - Wild Like Children (Team Love)
Okkervil River - Lost Coastlines - The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar)

Stars - Fixed - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
Bat for Lashes - Pearl's Dreams - Two Suns (Astralwerks)
Margot and the nuclear So and So's - Love Song for a Schubas Bartender - Animal!/Not Animal (Epic)

Two Gallants - You Losin' Out - The Throes (Alive)
Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Shady Lane - The Bloudy Tenent Truth and Peace (Alternative Tentacles)
Calexico - The News About William - Carried to Dust (Quarterstick)

Mountain Goats - Your Belgian Things - We Shall All Be Healed (4AD)
Dan Sartain - Praying for a Miracle - Dan Sartain Lives (One Little Indian)
Sam Phillips - All Night - A Boot and a Shoe (Nonesuch)

Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele - Love Song 2009 - The Good Feeling Music of... (Paw Track)
The Like - Release Me - Release Me (Downtown)
Girls - Morning Light - Album (True Panther Sounds)

Tokyo Police Club - Favorite Colour - Champ (Mom + Pop)
Skybox - Morning After Cuts - Morning After Cuts (self)
Modest Mouse - The Good Times Are Killing Me - Good News For People Who Love Bad News (Epic)

Clara Luzia - Two of Them - The Ground Below (Asinella)
Nedelle and Thom - You Know - Summerland (Kill Rock Stars)
Kissing Tigers - October 17th, 1989 - Pleasure of Resistance (Slowdown)

The Love Language - Brittany's Back - Libraries (Merge)
Takka Takka - The Takers - Migration (Ernest Jennings)
Norfolk and Western - Terrified - Dusk in Cold Parlors (Hush)

Blitzen Trapper - Gold for Bread - Furr (Sub Pop)
My Morning Jacket - Hopefully - Acousitc Citsouca (ATO)
Saint Milkweed - Couldn't Hold on to You - s/t (Sparrow Down)

Monday, July 5, 2010

Playlist 7/5/10

Jens Lekman - A Sweet Summer Night on Hammer Hill - You Are the Light EP (Secretly Canadian)
Mirah Yom Tov & Ginger Brooks Takahishi - Oh! September - Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K Records)
Stars - I Died So I Could Haunt You - The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)

Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Boat - I Really, Really Think You Should Rethink Your Life - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)
Florence + the Machine - Heavy In Your Arms - Eclipse (Atlantic)

The Dead Weather - I'm Mad - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
Pixies - No. 13 Baby - Doolittle (4AD)
The Cribs - Victim of Mass Production - Ignore the Ignorant (Warner)

Art Brut - Formed a Band - Bang Bang Rock & Roll (Banana)
Sia - You've Changed - We Are Born (Jive)
Foals - This Orient - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)

Robyn - Fembot - Body Talk Pt. 1 (Interscope)
Freezepop - Jem Theme Song - Fancy Ultra-Fresh (The Archenemy)
Cut Copy - Hearts on Fire - In Ghost Colors (Modular)

Abe Vigoda - Dead City/Waste Wilderness - Skeleton (PPM)
White Stripes - My Doorbell - Get Behind Me Satan (V2)
Pulp - Disco 2000 - Different Class (Island)

Tokyo Police Club - Boots of Danger (Wait Up) - Champ (Mom + Pop)
Desaparecidos - Mall of America - Read Music/Speak Spanish (Saddle Creek)
Sleigh Bells - Run the Heart - Treats (Mom & Pop)

The Decemberists - The Legionnaire's Lament - Castaways and Cutouts (Hush)
The Magnetic Fields - I Wish I Had an Evil Twin - I (Nonesuch)
Skybox - Trout - Morning After Cuts (self)

Nice Nice - See Waves - PDX Pop Now! (PDX)
Belle and Sebastian - I'm Waking Up to Us - I'm Waking Up to Us (Matador)
Shaky Hands - Allison and the Ancient Eyes - Let It Die (KRS)

The Like - Narcissus in a Red Dress - Release Me (Downtown)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - Strong Black Coffee - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)

Monday, June 28, 2010

Playlist 6/28/10

Titus Andronicus - A More Perfect Union - The Monitor (XL)
Desaparecidos - Greater Omaha - Read Music/Speak Spanish (Saddle Creek)
Richard Hell & the Voidoids - Blank Generation - Blank Generation (Sire)

The Dead Weather - Gasoline - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
Seaweed - Antilyrical - Actions and Indications (Merge)
Parlovr - Pen to the Paper - s/t (Dine Alone)

Islands - Jogging Gorgeous Summer - Return to the Sea (Equator)
The Like - He's Not a Boy - Release Me (Downtown)
Let's Wrestle - I Won't Lie to You - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)

Wolf Parade - Cloud Shadow on the Mountain - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
Tokyo Police Club - Favorite Colour - Champ (Mom + Pop)
The Flaming Lips - The Abandoned Hospital Ship - Clouds Taste Metallic (Warner)

Jeremy Enigk - In a Look - OK Bear (Lewis Hollow)
The Like Young - Spell It Out - Last Secrets (Polyvinyl)
Very Secretary - Piped in from a Hometown - Best Possible Souvenir (Mud)

Moldy Peaches - Lucky Number Nine - s/t (Rough Trade)
Blitzen Trapper - Dragon Song - Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)
M. Ward - From a Pirate Radio Sermon, 1989 - End of Amnesia (Future Farmer)

Menomena - Five Little Rooms - PDX Pop Now (PDX)
Now, Now Every Children - Not One, But Two - Cars (Afternoon)
Here We Go Magic - Casual - Pigeons (Secretly Canadian)

The Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)
Anathallo - Sleeping Torpor - Canopy Glow (Anticon)
Magic Bullets - On the Top of the World - Magic Bullets (Mon Amie)

The Hold Steady - The Weekenders - Heaven Is Whenever (Vagrant)
Sia - My Love - Eclipse (Atlantic)
The 6ths - All Dressed Up in Dreams - Wasp's Nests (London)

Aloha - Searchlight - Home Acres (Polyvinyl)
Cub - So Far Apart - Come Out Come Out (Mint)

Monday, June 21, 2010

Playlist 6/21/10

Tom Waits – Innocent When You Dream – Beautiful Maladies (Island)
Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins – Melt Your Heart – Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)
Mason Proper – Downpour – Olly Oxenfree (Dovecote)

Crooked Fingers – Man Who Died of Nothing at All – s/t (Warm)
Blitzen Trapper - The Tree - Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)
Karen Elson - 100 Years from Now - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)

Against Me! - Unprotected Sex with Multiple Partners - Searching for a Former Clarity (Fat Wreck)
The New Pornographers - Your Hands (Together) - Together (Matador)
Tokyo Police Club - Boots of Danger (Wait Up) - Champ (Mom + Pop)

Woods - Suffering Season - At Echo Lake (Woodists)
Frontier Ruckus – The Deep Yard Dream – The Orion Songbook (Quite Scientific)
Sally Timms – Cry Cry Cry – Cowboy Sally’s Twilight Laments (Bloodshot)

Buddy Holly – I'm Gonna Love You Too – Buddy Holly Collection (MCA)
Tegan & Sara – City Girl – If It Was You (Vapor)
I’m From Barcelona – Paper Planes – Who Killed Harry Houdini (Mute)

Lucksmiths – Synchronized Sinking – Why That Doesn’t Surprise Me (Clover)
The Felice Brothers - Radio Song - Adventures of The Felice Brothers Vol. 1 (Carpenter)
Wintersleep - New Inheritors - New Inheritors (self)

The M’s – Break Our Bones – S/T (Brillante)
David Byrne & Brian Eno – America Is Waiting – My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (Nonesuch)

Stereo Total - No Controles - Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
Foals - Black Gold - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
Arab Strap – One Day After School – Philophobia (Matador)

CocoRosie - Lemonade - Grey Oceans (Sub Pop)
Postal Service – Such Great Heights – Give Up (Sub Pop)
Marnie Stern – Simon Says – This Is It (KRS)

The National - Bloodbuzz Ohio - High Violet (4AD)
The Sea and Cake - Window Sills - Car Alarm (Thrill Jockey)
Pavement - Loretta's Scars - Slanted and Enchanted (Matador)

Braid - Hugs from Boys - Frankie Welfare Boy Age 5 (Polyvinyl)

Monday, June 14, 2010

Playlist 6/14/10

Great Lake Swimmers - Passenger Song - Ongiara (Nettwerk)
Port O'Brien - I Woke Up Today - All We Could Do Was Sing (self)
Justin Townes Earle - The Good Life - The Good Life (Bloodshot)

The Handsome Family - Knoxville Girl - Smothered and Covered (Bloodshot)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
The Sadies - Another Year Again - Darker Circles (Yep Roc)

Devendra Banhart - Carmensita - Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (XL)
Unicycle Loves You - Kiki Bridges - s/t (Highwheel)
Headlights - Market Girl - Some Racing, Some Stopping (Polyvinyl)

The Happy Hollows - We Will Find You - Spells (self)
The National - England - High Violet (4AD)
Peggy Sue - Long Division Blues - Fossils and Other Phantoms (Yep Roc)

Blitzen Trapper - Heaven and Earth - Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)
DeVotchKa - Head Honcho - A Mad and Faithful Telling (Anti-)
Mucca Pazza - Coat Czech - A Little Marching Band (self)

The Walkmen - Canadian Girl - You & Me (Gigantic)
The Plastic Constellations - Flames and Rain - We Appreciate You (Frenchkiss)
The Hold Steady - Rock Problems - Heaven Is Whenever (Vagrant)

Tokyo Police Club - Bambi - Champ (Mom+Pop)
Pomegranates - Late Night Television - Everything Is Alive (Lujo)
The Dead Weather - Blue Blood Blues - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)

The Evens - Mt. Pleasant Isn't - s/t (Dischord)
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Dragonfly Pie - Real Emotional Trash (Matador)
The New Pornographers - Crash Years - Together (Matador)

Born Ruffians - Oh Man - Say It (Warp)
Hercules and Love Affair - Hercules Theme - s/t (DFA)
Health - Disco - Disco (Lovepump Unlimited)

The Faint - How Could I Forget - Wet From Birth (Saddle Creek)
MGMT - Weekend Wars - Oracular Spectacular (Columbia)

Sunday, June 13, 2010

Playlist 6/14/10

Neko Case – This Tornado Loves You – Middle Cyclone (Anti-)
The Avett Brothers – And It Spread – I and Love and You (Columbia)
Langhorne Slim – Diamonds and Gold - ...and the War Eagles (Kemado)

The Good Life – You Don’t Feel Like Home to Me – Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)
Wintersleep – New Inheritors – New Inheritors (self)
The Sadies – 10 More Songs – Darker Circles (Yep Roc)

Linfinity – Holy Rain – Martian’s Bloom (American Myth)
Noah and the Whale – My Broken Heart – The First Days of Spring (Interscope)
Orenda Fink - The Garden - Ask the Night (Saddle Creek)

Peter Wolf Crier - You're So High - Inter-Be (Jagjaguwar)
Brazos - Avignon - Phosphorescent Blues (Autobus)
The Postmarks - Thorn In Your Side - Memoirs at the End of the World (Unfiltered)

The National - Terrible Love - High Violet (4AD)
Amy Millan - Bruised Ghosts - Masters of the Burial (Arts & Crafts)
She & Him - Ridin in My Car - Volume Two (Merge)

Girls - Summertime - Album (True Panther Sounds)
Kathleen Hanna - I Wish I Was Him - Rock Stars Kill (KRS)
The White Stripes - You're Pretty Good Looking (for a girl) - De Stijl (V2)

Tegan and Sara - Want to Be Bad - If It Was You (Sanctuary)
Le Tigre - Yr Critique - From the Desk of Mr. Lady EP (Mr Lady)
Vivian Girls - Can't Get Over You - Everything Goes Wrong (In the Red)

The Dead Weather - Hussle and Cuss - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
Sleater-Kinney - I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone - Call the Doctor (Chainsaw)
Medications - Home Is Where We Are - CompletelyRemoved (Dischord)

City Lights - Let's Not Speak - Burned Out Bright (Banter)
Skybox - Light - Morning After Cuts (self)
Crystal Castles - Celestica - Crystal Castles II (Fiction)

Foals - Spanish Sahara - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)

Monday, May 31, 2010

Playlist 5/31/10

MGMT - Song for Dan Treacy - Congratulations (Columbia)
The National - England - High Violet (4AD)
CocoRosie - Grey Oceans - Grey Oceans (Sub Pop)

Skybox - Morning After Cuts - Morning After Cuts (self)
Gogol Bordello - My Companjera - Trans-Continental Hustle (American)
Cursive - Once - The Recluse EP (Saddle Creek)

Sleater-Kinney - One Beat - One Beat (Kill Rock Stars)
The Magnetic Fields - Two Kinds of People - 69 Love Songs (Merge)
The Boy Least Likely to - The Boy with Two Hearts - The Law of the Playground (+1)

Neutral Milk Hotel - Two Headed Boy - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (Merge)
Rilo Kiley - Three Hopeful Thoughts - Execution of All Things (Saddle Creek)
Hoots and Hellmouth - Three Penny Charm - The Holy Open Secret (Mad Dragon)

Feist - 1 2 3 4 - from Sesame Street
Sun Kil Moon - Four Fingered Fisherman - Tiny Cities (Caldo Verde)
Klaxons - Four Horsemen of 2012 - Myths of the Near Future (Geffen)

Matt & Kim - 5k - s/t (iheartcomix)
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Five Year Plan - Lose All Time (Paper Bag)
Fuijaya & Miyagi - Rook to Queen's Pawn Six - Lightbulbs (Deaf Dumb and Blind)

Jens Lekman - Tram # 7 to Heaven - When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog (Secretly Canadian)
The Brunettes - Super 8 - Holding Hands Feeding Ducks (Lil Chief Records)
Los Campesinos! - My Year in Lists - Hold On Now, Youngster (Arts & Crafts)

Moldy Peaches - Lucky Number Nine - s/t (Rough Trade)
All Girl Summer Fun Band - Down South, 10 Hours, I-5 - 2 (K Records)
David Byrne & Fatboy Slim - Eleven Days - Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)

Black Kids - I'm Not Going to Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You - Partie Traumatic (Columba)
LCD Soundsystem - Drunk Girls - This Is Happening (DFA)
Crystal Castles - Celestica - Crystal Castles II (Fiction)

Holy F**k - Red Lights - Latin (XL)
The Futureheads - Struck Dumb - The Chaos (Dovecote)
The New Pornographers - Valkyrie In The Roller Disco - Together (Matador)

The White Stripes - Conquest - Icky Thump (Warner)

Monday, May 24, 2010

Playlist 5/24/10

Kaki King - Communist Friends - Junior (Rounder)
Aloha - Moonless March - Home Acres (Polyvinyl)
Summer Cats - Wake Up - Songs for Tuesdays (Slumberland)

The Hold Steady - Rock Problems - Heaven Is Whenever (Vagrant)
Pulp - The Night that Minnie Timperley Died - We Love Life (Rough Trade)
British Sea Power - Something Wicked - The Decline of British Sea Power (Rough Trade)

Karl Blau - Put Me Back - Dance POSITIVE (Marriage)
LCD Soundsystem - I Can Change - This Is Happening (DFA)
New Young Pony Club - Stone - The Optimist (The Numbers)

Crystal Castles - Celestica - Crystal Castles II (Fiction)
Skybox - Trout - Morning After Cuts (self)
Ryan Adams - I See Monsters - Love Is Hell (UMG)

Snowglobe - Get It On - Little More Lived In (Makeshift)
No Kids - I Love the Weekend - Come Into My House (Tomlab)
Calvin Johnson & the Sons of the Soil - Booty Run - s/t (K Records)

Liz Isenberg - People Who Die in the Desert - Seaport Seaport Seaport (self)
Nurse & Soldier - North of Baltimore - Marginalia (Jagjaguwar)
City Lights - Hwy 99 - Burned Out Bright (Banter)

The National - Terrible Love - High Violet (4AD)
CocoRosie - Grey Oceans - Grey Oceans (Sub Pop)
Black Prarie - Red Rocking Chair - Feast of the Hunter's Moon (Sugar Hill)

Elliott Smith - Miss Misery - New Moon (KRS)
Wintersleep - New Inheritors - New Inheritors (self)
The Sadies - Whispering Circles - Darker Circles (Yep Roc)

Owen - Skin and Bones - The EP (Polyvinyl)
The Pastels - Vincente's Theme - The Last Great Wilderness (Geographic)
Bright Eyes - When the Curious Girl Realizes She's Under Glass - Fevers and Mirrors (Saddle Creek)

Monday, May 17, 2010

Playlist 5/17/10

New Young Pony Club - Ice Cream - Fantastic Playroom (Modular)
Architecture in Helsinki - Heart It Races - Heart It Races EP (Polyvinyl)
Islands - Tender Torture - Vapours (Anti-)

MGMT - Song for Dan Treacy - Congratulations (Columbia)
Foals - Total Life Forever - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
The Kissaway Trail - New Lipstick - Sleep Mountain (Bella Union)

CocoRosie - Lemonade - Grey Oceans (Sub Pop)
Skybox - Plastic Cups - Morning After Cups (self)
Los Campesinos! - The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Tilly and the Wall - Fell Down the Stairs - Wild Like Children (Team Love)
The New Pornographers - Crash Years - Together (Matador)
Boy Least Likely to - A Balloon on a Broken String - The Law of the Playground (+1)

The Lucksmiths - Midweek Midmorning - Naturaliste (Drive In)
Cut Off Your Hands - Oh Girl - You & I (Frenchkiss)
BOAT - We Want IT! We Want It - Setting the Paces (Magic Marker)

Reverie Sound Revue - You Don't Exist if I Don't See You - s/t (Boompa)
We All Have Hooks for Hands - Be Love, Be Wild - The Shape of Energy (Afternoon)
The Rural Alberta Advantage - Don't Haunt this Place - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)

She & Him - Lingering Still - Volume Two (Merge)
Jason Boesel - French Kissing - Hustler's Son (Team Love)
Bonnie "Prince" Billy & the Cairo Gang - The Sounds Are Always Begging - The Wonder Show of the World (Drag City)

Johnny Cash - Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream - American VI: Ain't No Grave (Columbia)
Old 97's - You Belong to My Heart - Wreck Your Life (Bloodshot)
The Whispertown 2000 - From the Start/Jamboree - Swim (Acony)

The Builders and the Butchers - Ten Miles Wide - s/t (Bladen County)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - In the Fall - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine and Money (Tender Loving Empire)
Murder by Death - On the Dark Streets Below - Good Morning, Magpie (Vagrant)

Jeremy Messersmith - Organ Donor - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)
Mikey De Lara - Unstoppable - Songs for Lulu (Big Sky)

Monday, May 10, 2010

Playlist 5/10/10

Okkervil River - For Real - For Real EP (Jagjaguwar)
Murder by Death - King of the Gutters, Prince of the Dogs - Goodmorning, Magpie (Vagrant)
The Swell Season - Feeling the Pull - Strict Joy (Anti-)

Valentiger - Under the Gun - Power Lines to Electric Times (self)
Kaki King - Falling Day - Junior (Rounder)
The Whitsundays - How Long Will You Go On? - Saul (Friendly Fire)

Oakley Hall - Living in Sin in the USA - Gypsum Strings (Brah)
Molina & Johnson - Twenty Cycles to the Ground - s/t (Secretly Canadian)
Shelly Short - Like Anything, It's Short - Captain Wildhorse (Hush)

Rotary Downs - Wild Pink in Super 8 - Cracked Maps & Blue Reports (Rookery)
Jeremy Messersmith - Organ Donor - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)
The Melody Unit - Clergy on Fire - Songs for the New American Century (self)

Systems Officer - East - Underslept (Temporary Residence)
Now, Now Every Children - Not One, But Two - Cars (Afternoon)
The Hold Steady - The Weekenders - Heaven Is Whenever (Vagrant)

The Literary Greats - Ruby Sapphire - Ocean, Meet the Valley (self)
Eagle and Talon - Kidnapped in the Yukon - EP (self)
Linfinity - Molly Mar of Rome - Martian's Bloom (American Myth)

Julie Peel - Sister - Near the Sun (American Laundromat)
The Decemberists - Yankee Bayonet - Crane Wife (Capitol)
Levi Fuller - The Mall of America - Colossal (BMI)

Elliott Smith - Kiwi Maddog 20/20 - Roman Candle (KRS)
King Creosote - Grace - Dream Brother: the Songs of Tim & Jeff Buckley (Ryko)
Harlem - Friendly Ghost - Hippies (Matador)

Let's Wrestle - My Arms Don't Bend that Way, Damn It! - In the Court of the Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Codeine Velvet Club - The Black Roses - s/t (Dangerbird)

The Boy Least Likely to - Monsters - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)

Monday, May 3, 2010

Playlist 5/3/10

M. Ward - Radio Campaign - Transistor Radio (Merge)
William Elliott Whitmore - When Push Comes to Love - Ashes to Dust (Southern)
Two Gallants - The Prodigal Son - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)

Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)
Rilo Kilo - The Absence of God - More Adventurous (Brute/Beaute)
Harlan T. Bobo - Oh Boy - Sucker (Goner)

The Mattoid - Tinkli Vinkli - Eternifinty (Cleft)
Martha Wainwright - When the Day Is Short - Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole (Zoe)
La Strada - Baptism - New Home (Ernest Jennings Recording Co.)

The Russian Futurists - Still Life - Our Thickness (Upper Class)
The Whitsundays - You Fell for It - Saul (Friendly Fire)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Heaven Can Wait - IRM (Elektra)

Rotary Downs - Montrez-Vous - Cracked Maps & Blue Reports (Rookery Records)
Eels - Going Fetal - Blinking Lights and Other Revelations (Vagrant)
The Unicorns - Emasculate the Masculine - 2014 EP (Suicide Squeeze)

I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness - I Want to Die in the Hot Summer - s/t (Emperor Jones)
Headphones - Pink and Brown - s/t (Suicide Squeeze)
Heavenly - C Is the Heavenly Option - Le Jardin de Heavenly (K Records)

Los Campesinos! - A Heat Rash In The Shape Of The Show Me State; Or, Letters From Me To Charlotte - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Bearsuit - Rodent Disco - Cat Spectacular! (Microindie)
Atom & His Package - Punk Rock Academy - A Society of People Named Elihu (Various)

Pinhead Gunpowder - Life During Wartime - Then Is the New Now (Lookout)
The Queers - Punk Rock Girls - Then Is the New Now (Lookout)
Tegan and Sara - Where Does the Good Go - So Jealous (Sanctuary)

Kaki King - Communist Friends - Junior (Rounder)
The Lodger - Time to Wait - Flashbacks (Slumberland)
Bettie Serveert - Hands Off - Attagirl (Minty Fresh)

The Wedding Present - Always the Quiet One - Take Fountain (Manifesto)
Inlets - Canteen - Inter Arbiter (Twosyllable)
She & Him - Thieves - Volume Two (Merge)

The Multiple Cat - Love Leave - The Golden Apple Hits (Plow City)
David Byrne & Fatboy Slim - Don't You Agree? - Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)

Monday, April 26, 2010

Playlist 4/26/10

Mineral – LoveLetterTypewriter - End Serenading (Krank!)
The Secret Stars – (whisper: eye) – s/t (Shrimper)
Quadron – Day – s/t (Plug Research)

Bric-a-Brac – You Deserve – 16 Luxury Units (Tchotchke)
She & Him - Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Volume Two (Merge)
Town & Country - Bookmobile - C'mon (Thrill Jockey)

Stephen Merritt - Poppyland - Soundtrack to Eban & Charley (Merge)
Storm and Stress - Micah Gaugh Sings All Is All - s/t (Touch & Go)
June of 44 - Does Your Heart Beat Slower - Four Great Points (Quarterstick)

Titus Andronicus - No Future Part Three: Escape from No Future - The Monitor (XL)
PJ Harvey - A Perfect Day for Elise - Is this Desire? (Island)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy & the Cairo Gang - That's What Our Love Is - The Wonder Show of the World (Drag City)

Elliott Smith - Last Call - Roman Candle (Kill Rock Stars)
Azure Ray - November - November EP (Saddle Creek)
Sarah Shannon - Heaven Got Wider - s/t (Casa)

The Halo Benders - Lonesome Sundown - The Rebels Not In (K)
Black Prarie - A Prarie Mussette - Feast of the Hunters' Moon (Sugar Hill)
The Lesser Birds of Paradise - Boy (Song for K) - Isn't the Fall (Loose Thread)

Mirah - Mt. St. Helens - Advisory Committee (K)
Sparkel*Jets UK - Sorry - Bamboo Lounge (Smile/Crab Apple)
MGMT - Congratulations - Congratulations (Columbia)

Of Montreal - Nonpareil of Favor - Skeletal Lamping (Polyvinyl)
New Young Pony Club - Rapture - The Optimist (The Numbers)
A Block of Yellow - Are You Sure? - Do I Do (Around Sounds)

Harlem - Friendly Ghost - Hippies (Matador)
The Apples in Stereo - Told You Once - Travelers in Space and Time (Yep Roc)
The National Splits - The Audio Account - s/t (Kittridge)

The Grates - Feels Like Pain - Gravity Won't Get You High (Interscope)

Monday, April 19, 2010

Playlist 4/19/10

You Say Party! We Say Die! - Laura Palmer's Prom - XXXX (Paper Bag)
The XX - VCR - XX (XL)
Los Campesinos! - The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Frightened Rabbit - Nothing Like You - The Winter of Mixed Drinks (Fatcat)
Dum Dum Girls - Everybody's Out - I Will Be (Hozac)
Tacks, the Boy Disaster - Paris - Oh, Beatrice (self)

La Strada - Baptism - New Home (Ernest Jennings)
Broken Records - If Eilert Loevborg Wrote a Song, It Would Sound Like this - Until the Earth Begins to Part (4AD)
Devotchka - Sunrise on Cicero - Super Melodrama (Dago)

The Builders and the Butchers - Black Dresses - s/t (Bladden County)
Drakkar Sauna - Hello My Love Has Faded - Drakkansasauna (Marriage)
Ben Gibbard - Complicated (cover) - Various Live Tracks (self)

The Apples in Stereo - Dance Floor - Travelers in Time and Space (Yep Roc)
Future Island - Inch of Dust - In the Evening Air (Thrill Jockey)
The Animal Upstairs - Fail and Fall - Is Anybody Upstairs? (self)

Reverie Sound Revue - You Don't Exist If I Don't See You - s/t (Boompa)
Love Is All - Less than Thrilled - Two Thousand and Ten Injuries (Polyvinyl)
Anagram - Everything I Have - The Lights Went Up (Scenery)

MGMT - I Found a Whistle - Congratulations (Columbia)
Summer Cats - In June - Songs for Tuesdays (Slumberland)
Cut Off Your Hands - It Doesn't Matter - You & I (French Kiss)

Opal - Empty Box Blues - Early Records (Rough Trade)
Let's Wrestle - In Dreams - In the Court of the Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Troublesome Houses - The Wonder Show of the Year (Drag City)

Adam Stephens - Lead in Our Lungs - myspace (self)
Justin Townes Earle - Who Am I to Say - The Good Life (Bloodshot)
She & Him - Lingering Still - Volume Two (Merge)

Jason Boesel - French Kissing - Hustler's Son (Team Love)
Old 97's - You Belong to My Heart - Wreck Your Life (Bloodshot)
Jonsi - Go Do - Go (XL)

CocoRosie - Lemonade - Lemonade 7" (Sub Pop)

Monday, April 12, 2010

Playlist 4/12/10

David Dondero - Less than the Air - The Transient (Future Farmer)
Neko Case - This Tornado Loves You - Middle Cyclone (Anti)
She & Him - Ridin' in My Car - Volume 2 (Merge)

Avett Brothers - and It Spread - I and Love and You (Columbia)
Simon Joyner - Birds of Spring - Lost with the Lights on (Jagjaguwar)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Troublesome Houses - The Wonder Show of the World (Drag City)

Hollow Paw - Little Shaver - Quit and/or Fight (Sub Pop)
Wilco - What Light - Sky Blue Sky (Nonesuch)
Frightened Rabbit - Things - The Winter of Mixed Drinks (Fatcat)

Rural Alberta Advantage - Edmonton - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
L'Spaerow - The Pharmacists - s/t (Lucid)
Evelyn Evelyn - Evelyn Evelyn - Evelyn Evelyn (11 Records/8ft Records)

Seabear - Leafmask - We Built a Fire (Slumberland)
The Elected - Sun, Sun, Sun - Sun, Sun, Sun (Sub Pop)
Mates of State - The Re-arranger - Re-Arrange Us (Barsuk)

BOAT - I Really, Really Think You Should Rethink Your Life - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)
Marine Research - Hopefulness to Hopelessness - Sounds from the Gulf Stream (K Records)
Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love Soon - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)

Love Is All - Bigger Bolder - Two Thousand and Ten Injuries (Polyvinyl)
Titus Andronicus - Richard II - The Monitor (XL)
Liars - Proud Evolution - Sisterworld (Mute)

Seafood - Desert Stretched Before the Sun - When Do We Start Fighting... (Nettwerk)
Elliott Smith - No Name #3 - Roman Candle (KRS)
Great Lake Swimmers - Let's Trade Skins - Bodies and Minds (MISRA)

Denison Witmer - Brass Buttons - Recovered (Fugitive)
Nymb - (inhaling fumes) - So, This Is How It Is (Suburban Sprawl)
Elf Power - Let the Serpent Sleep - Creatures (SpinART)

Bright Eyes - Easy/Lucky/Free - Digital Ash in a Digital Urn (Saddle Creek)

Monday, April 5, 2010

Playlist 4/5/10

Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)
She & Him - Thieves - Volume Two (Merge)
Crooked Fingers - Don't Say a Word - Red Devil Dawn (Merge)

Seabear - Leafmask - We Built a Fire (Slumberland)
Ox - La City - Dust Bowl Revival (Second Nature)
Giant Sand - Without a Word - Provisions (Yep Roc)

Evelyn Evelyn - My Space - s/t (11 Records/8ft. Records)
Arcade Fire - Crown of Love - Funeral (Merge)
Zykos - Above the Map - s/t (Post Parlo)

The Bundles - Pirates Declare War - s/t (K Records)
Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Gentleman - Rush to Relax (Goner)
Rotary Downs - Montrez-Vous - Cracked Maps & Blue Reports (Rookery)

Pas/Cal - The Bronze Beached Boys (c'mon let's go) - The Handbag Memoirs (Le Grand Magistery)
Tilly & the Wall - Let It Rain - Wild Like Children (Team Love)
Art of Fighting - Give Me Tonight - Wires (3 Beads of Sweat)

Tuung - October - And Then We Saw Land (Thrill Jockey)
Jens Lekman - Tram #7 to Heaven - When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog (Secretly Canadian)
Stephen Malkmus - Mama - Face the Truth (Matador)

Elliott Smith - Last Call - Roman Candle (KRS)
Johnny Cash - Ain't No Grave - Ain't No Grave (American Recordings)
Saint Milkweed - Couldn't Hold on to You - s/t (Sparrow Down)

Town & Country - I Am So Very Cold - C'mon (Thrill Jockey)
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Dear Companion - Dear Companion (Sub Pop)
The Mountain Goats - Dinu Lipatti's Bones - The Sunset Tree (4AD)

Petra Haden - Mary Anne with the Shaky Hand - Sings the Who Sell Out (Bar None)
Adam Green - Gemstones - Gemstones (Rough Trade)
The Lucksmiths - Harmonicas and Trams - Why that Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive-In)

Monday, March 29, 2010

Playlist 3/29/10

Hoots and Hellmouth - You and All of Us - The Holy Open Secret (MAD Dragon)*
Mason Jennings - Ain't No Friend of Mine - Blood of Man (Brushfire)
Titus Andronicus - The Future Part Three: Escape from No Future - The Monitor (XL)

Dum Dum Girls - Bhang Bhang, I'm a Burnout - I Will Be (Hozac)
P.J. Harvey - A Perfect Day Elise - Is This Desire? (Island)
Jonathan Richman - I Can Hear Her Fighting with Herself - I'm So Confused (Vapor)

Beck - Guess I'm Doing Fine - Sea Change (Geffen)
Seldom - You've Heard It All Before - Romance (Casa)
She & Him - Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Volume Two (Merge)

Jolie Holland - Adieu False Heart - Springtime Can Kill You (Anti-)
The Prom - Under the Same Stars - Under the Same Stars (Barsuk)
Amy Milan - Bruised Ghosts - Masters of the Burial (Arts & Crafts)

Bright Eyes - From a Balance Beam - LIFTED or... (Saddle Creek)
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Sweet Marie - Dear Companion (Sub Pop)
Lou Barlow - Song of the Tall Poppy - Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox (Merge)

Nico - I'll Keep It with Mine - Chelsea Girl (Polydor)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - Oh No Oh My God - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)*
The XX - Crystalised - XX (XL)

Boy Eats Drum Machine - Gold in the Hills - Hoop + Wire (Tender Loving Empire)
Drink Up Buttercup - Pink Sunshine - Born and Thrown on a Hook (Yep Roc)
The Lexington Arrows - Better Without You - Cut Me Loose (self)

Let's Wrestle My Arms Don't Bend That Way, Damnit! In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Aloha - Cold Storage - Home Acres (Polyvinyl)
Alkaline Trio - If You Had a Bad Time - split w/One Man Army (BYO)

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - Tuberculoids Arrive in Hop - The Brutalist Bricks (Matador)
Jawbreaker - Save Your Generation - Live 4/30/1996 (Blackball)
Jeremy Enigk - In a Look - OK Bear (Lewis Hollow Records)

Girls in Trouble - Secrets/You're Always Watching - s/t (JDub Records)
Wow & Flutter - Eclipse - Golden Touch (Jealous Butcher)

Monday, March 22, 2010

Playlist 3/22/10

Paper Airplane - Missing - MiddleMarch (All Hail)
Flight of the Conchords - Robots - s/t (Sub Pop)
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Dead Right - Perishing (Polyvinyl)

Field Music - Measure - Measure (Memphis Industries)
Aloha - Microviolence - Homes Acres (Polyvinyl)
All Girl Summer Fun Band - Trajectory - Looking Into It (AGSFB Music)

Los Campesinos - Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s) - Sticking Fingers into Sockets (Arts & Crafts)
Les Savy Fav - New Teen Anthem - 3/5 (Frenchkiss)
Boy Eats Drum Machine - We Make Our Own Light - Hoop + Wire (Tender Loving Empire)

Wolf Parade - Call It a Ritual - At Mount Zoomer (Sub Pop)
Yukon Blonde - Loyal Man - s/t (Nevado)
Liars - Proud Evolution - Sisterworld (Mute)

Capgun Coup - Social Security Number - Brought to You by Nebraska Fish (Team Love)
Grizzly Bear - Knife - Yellow House (Warp)
Rilo Kiley - The Absence of God - More Adventurous (Brute/Beaute)

The Dimes - Letters in the Sea - The Silent Generation (Pet Marmoset)
Pas/Cal - O Honey We're Ridiculous - I Was Raised on Matthew... (Le Grand Magistery)
Black Kids - I'm Making Eyes at You - Partie Traumatic (Columbia)

Rogue Wave - Good Morning - Permalight (Brushfire)
Tender Forever - Doves vs. Pigeons - Wider (K)
Josiah Wolf - Master Cleanse (California) - Jet Lag (Anticon)

Joanna Newsom - '81 - Have One on Me (Drag City)
The Gunshy - October 11, 1945 - There's No Love in This War (Latest Flame)
Johnny Cash - Ain't No Grave - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)

Two Gallants - Steady Rollin - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)
Laura Viers - To the Country - Saltbreakers (Nonesuch)
David Vandervelde - California Breezes - Waiting for the Sunrise (Secretly Canadian)

Shearwater - Corridors - The Golden Archipelago (Matador)
Langhorne Slim - The Honeymoon - and the War Eagles (Kemado)

Monday, March 15, 2010

Playlist 3/14/10

Karl Blau - What's Not to Fall in Love with - Dance POSITIVE (Marriage)
Broken Bells - The Mall and Misery - s/t (Columbia)
Anagram - Shelter Street - The Lights Went Up (Scenery)

Silver Lakes - Wake Me Up - The Great Pretenders (self)
Shout Out Louds - Fall Hard - Work (Merge)
Lonely, Dear - And I Won't Cause Anything At All - Lonely, Noir (Sub Pop)

Field Music - Measure - Measure (Memphis Industries)
Yukon Blonde - Loyal Man - s/t (Nevado Records)
Nanook of the North - Israel and Palestine a Solution - The Taby Tapes (A Hidden Agenda)

The Secret History - Sweden - s/t (Foxyboy)
Animal - How Bout Now - Light Trucks (Executive Bird)
Adam Green - Lockout - Minor Love (Fat Possum)

Noisettes - Count of Monte Christo - What's the Time Mr. Wolf (Universal)
Mucca Pazza - Habibi - A Little Marching Band (self)
Arcade Fire - The Well and the Lighthouse - Neon Bible (Merge)

Bright Eyes - Four Winds - Cassadaga (Saddle Creek)
Taylor Hollingsworth - Duct Taped Heart - Tragic City (Brash Music)
Sean Hayes - So Down - Run Wolves Run (self)

Two Gallants - Nothing to You - The Throes (Alive)
Shearwater - Corridors - The Golden Archipelago (Matador)
Jay Brannan - Soda Shop - Shortbus Soundtrack (Team Love)

AM - Darker Days - Future Sons and Daughters (Filter)
Sam Phillips - All Night - A Boot and a Shoe (Nonesuch)
Four Tet - Reversing - There Is Love in You (Domino)

Haley Bonar - Fox and Hound - Lure the Foxes (Afternoon)
Martha Wainwright - How Soon - Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole (Zoe)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Me and Jane Doe - IRM (Elektra)

The Evens - Mt. Pleasant Isn't - s/t (Dischord)
The Clean - Too Much Violence - Anthology (Merge)

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Playlist 3/8/10

Dead Man's Bones - Paper Ships - s/t (Anti-)
The Sixth Great Lake - Across the Northern Border - Up the Country (Kindercore)
Amy Ray - Lucystoners - Stag (Daemon)

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Drain the Blood - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Glory - XXXX (Paper Bag Records)
Vivian Girls - Can't Get Over You - Everything Goes Wrong (In the Red)

Title Tracks - Every Little Bit Hurts - It was Easy (Earnest Jennings)
Braid - Please Drive Faster - Movie Music v1 (Polyvinyl)
Hefner - The Cure for Evil - We Love the City (Too Pure)

Spoon - I Saw the Light - Transference (Merge)
Fang Island - Treeton - s/t (Sargent House)
Brazos - Tell - Phosphorescent Blues (Autobus)

Joanna Newsom - Soft as Chalk - Have One on Me (Drag City)
Animal Collective - My Girls - Merriweather Post Pavilion (Domino)
Nick Drake - Hazy Jane II - Bryter Layter (Hannibal)

M Ward - Jailbird - Hold Time (Merge)
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Dear Companion - Dear Companion (Sub Pop)
Old Canes - Black Hill Chapel - Feral Harmonic (Saddle Creek)

Lucinda Williams - Lonly Girls - Essence (Lost Highway)
The Maryjanes - Vertigo - Flame (Flat Earth)
Sean Hayes - Gunnin - Run Wolves Run (Self)

Sondre Lerche - Heartbeat Radio - Heartbeat Radio (Rounder)
Adam Green - What Makes Him Act So Bad - Minor Love (Fat Possum)
The Ruby Suns - Two Humans - Fight Softly (Sub Pop)

Cast Spells - Potted Plant - Bright Works and Batons (Sargent House)
Foals - Spanish Sahara - Total Life Forever (not out yet) (Sub Pop)
Yeasayer - Madder Red - Old Blood (Secretly Canadian)

Neutral Milk Hotel - Song Against Sex - On Avery Island (Merge)

Monday, March 1, 2010

Playlist 3/1/10

William Elliott Whitmore - Hell or High Water - Animals in the Dark (Anti-)
Meg Baird - River Song - Dear Companion (Drag City)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Master's Hands - IRM (Elektra)

Raising the Fawn - Top to Bottom - The North Sea (Sonic Unyon)
Mount Eerie w/Julie Doiron & Fred Squire - What? - Lost Wisdom (PW Elverum & Suns)
Been Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Something, Somewhere, Sometime - Dear Companion (Sub Pop)

She & Him - This Is Not a Test - Vol. 1 (Merge)
Lonely Dear - I Was Only Going Out - Dear John (Polyvinyl)
The Magnetic Fields - We Are Having a Hootenanny - Realism (Nonesuch)

Valleys - Santiago - Sometimes Water Kills People (Semprini)
Now It's Overhead - Profile - Fall Back Open (Saddle Creek)
Spoon - Written in Reverse - Transference (Merge)

Title Tracks - Every Little Bit Hurts - It Was Easy (Ernest Jennings)
Mr. Gnome - Sit Up and Hum - Heave Yer Skeleton (El Marko)
The Happy Hollows - We Will Find You - Spells (self)

Commander Venus - We'll Always Have Paris - The Uneventful Vacation (Thick/Wind Up)
Rainer Maria - The Reason the Night Is Long - Anyone in Love with You (Already Knows) (Polyvinyl)
The Anniversary - The D in Detroit - Designing a Nervous Breakdown (Vagrant)

Promise Ring - Why Did We Ever Meet - Nothing Feels Good (Jade Tree)
Los Campesinos! - Plan A - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
My Robot Friend - Waiting - Soft-Core (Double Feature)

Lightspeed Champion - There's Nothing Underwater - Life Is Sweet! Nice to Meet You! (Domino)
Xiu Xiu - Cumberland Gap - Dear God I Hate Myself (KRS)
Flaming Lips - Turn It On - Transmissions from the Satellite Heart (Warner)

The Album Leaf - We Are - A Chorus of Storytellers (Sub Pop)
Islands - Vapours - Vapours (Anti-)
Beauty Pill - Terrible Things - Unsustainable Lifestyle (Dischord)

Rebecca Gates - I Received a Levitation - Ruby Series (Badman)
Tindersticks - Don't Ever Get Tired - Can Our Love (Beggars Banquet)

Monday, February 22, 2010

Playlist 2/22/10

Belle & Sebastian - The Blues Are Still Blue - The Life Pursuit (Matador)
Los Campesinos! - A Heat Rash in the Shape of the Show Me State; Or, Letters from Me to Charlotte - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)*
Shout Out Louds - Fall Hard - Work (Merge)*

Via Audio - Babies - Animalore (Undertow)*
Vampire Weekend - Cousins - Contra (XL)*
The Like - Under the Paving Stones - Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking (Geffen)

Silver Jews - Punks in the Beerlight - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)
Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins - Rise Up With Fists!!! - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)
Fruit Bats - The Earthquake of '73 - Spelled in Bones (Sub Pop)

Colleen - Past the Long Black Land - Les Ondes Silencieuses (Leaf)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - I See a Darkness - Summer in the Southeast (Sea Noble)
Mayday - Rock and Roll Can't Save Your Life - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)

Southerly - Harmony - Best Dressed and Expressionless (Fall)
Magnetic Fields - We Are Having a Hootenanny - Realism (Nonesuch)*
The Salt Miners - Spray Shellac - A Good Time to Be Had (Woodshed)

Okkervil River - You Can't Hold the Hand of the Rock and Roll Man - The Stage Names (Jagjaguwar)
Salvador Santana - This Day (Belongs to You) - Keyboard City (Various Music)*
Lightspeed Champion - Marlene - Life Is Sweet! Nice to Meet You (Domino)*

Office - Company Calls - A Night at the Ritz (Scratchie)
Spoon - Nobody Gets Me But You - Transference (Merge)*
Boat - I Really Think You Should Rethink Your Life - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)

Of Montreal - Suffer for Fashion - Suffer for Fashion EP (Polyvinyl)
My Robot Friend - The Short Game - Soft-Core (Double Feature)*
Architecture in Helsinki - Heart It Races - Heart It Races EP (Polyvinyl)

Arthur and Yu - Come to View (Song for Neil Young) - In Camera (Hardly Art)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Master's Hands - IRM (Elektra)*
Xiu Xiu - Dear God, I Hate Myself - Dear God I Hate Myself (KRS)*

Calexico and Iron & Wine - He Lays in the Reins - In the Reins (Touch & Go)
John Vanderslice - Exodus Damage - Pixel Revolt (Barsuk)

Monday, February 15, 2010

Playlist 2/15/10

The Flaming Lips - Do You Realize?? - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Warner)
Art Brut - Fight! - Bang Bang Rock & Roll (Banana)
The White Stripes - Why Can't You Be Nicer to Me? - De Stijl (V2)

Editors - Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool - In this Light and on this Evening (Fader)
Cursive - Mothership, Mothership, Do You Read Me? - Burst and Bloom (Saddle Creek)
Los Campesinos! - A Heat Rash in the Shape of the Show Me State; Or, Letters from Me to Charlotte - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Hello Seahorse! - OK!...Lobster - Hoy a las Ocho (Magic Marker)
Heavenly - So? - P.U.N.K. Girl EP (K Records)
Dressy Bessy - Girl, You Shout! - s/t (Kindercore)

Boat - We Want It! We Want It! - Setting the Paces (Magic Marker)
Mirah - Oh! September - Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K Records)
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Laura Palmer's Prom - XXXX (Paper Bag Records)

The Love Me Nots - Fire & Pride - Upsidedown Insideout (Atomic A Go Go)
Jens Lekman - Do You Remember the Riots? - When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog (Secretly Canadian)
Magnetic Fields - You Must Be Out of Your Mind - Realism (Nonesuch)

Spoon - Is Love Forever? - Transference (Merge)
Conor Oberst - Souled Out!!! - s/t (Merge)
Jason Boesel - Was It, Man? - Hustler's Son (Team Love)

Lightspeed Champion - Edude Op.3 'Goodnight Michalek' - Life Is Sweet! Nice to Meet You (Domino)
The Good Life - Friction! - Lovers Need Lawyers EP (Saddle Creek)
Dan Black - U + Me = - ((un)) (The Hours)

Stereo Total - Hungry! - Do the Bambi (KRS)
My Robot Friend - The Short Game - Soft-Core (Double Feature)
!!! - Hello? Is This Thing on? - Louden Up Now (Touch & Go)

Pulp - Have You Seen Her Lately? - His 'n' Hers (Island)
Mumford & Sons - Thistle & Weeds - Sigh No More (Glassnote)
The Decemberists - July, July! - Castaways and Cutouts (Hush)

She & Him - Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? - Vol. 1 (Merge)

Monday, February 8, 2010

Playlist 2/8/10

Azure Ray - Across the Ocean - Hold on Love (Saddle Creek)
Magnetic Fields - We Are Having a Hootenany - Realism (Nonesuch)
Beauty Pill - You Are Right to Be Afraid - You Are Right to Be Afraid (Dischord)

Los Campesinos! - The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Capgun Coup - A Liar in Texas in a Green Room in Memphis - Brought to You by Nebraskafish (TeamLove)
Blitzen Trapper - Sci-Fi Kid - Wild Mountain Nation (Lidkercow Ltd.)

Spoon - Is Love Forever? - Transference (Merge)
Russian Futurists - You Dot, Me Dot, T-Dot - Let's Get Ready to Crumble (Upperclass)
Stars - Romantic Comedy - Heart (Arts & Crafts)

Woodpigeon - Enchantee Janvier - Die Stadt Muzikaten (boompa)
Matt Sharp - Goodbye West Coast - Puckett's Versus the Country Boy (In Music We Trust)
Jason Boesel - French Kissing - Hustler's Son (Team Love)

Molina and Johnson - Don't take My Night From Me - s/t (Secretly Canadian)
Joanna Newsome - Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie - & the Y's Street Band EP (Drag City)
Meg Baird - River Song - Dear Companion (Drag City)

Charlotte Gainsbourg - The Songs that We Sing - 5:55 (Vice)
Mates of State - Fluke - Team Boo (Polyvinyl)
The Webstirs - Malaise - So Long (Ginger Records)

Saturday Looks Good to Me - You Work All Weekend - All Your Summer Songs (Polyvinyl)
The Sunny Era - A Cold Calculation - This Darkness of Love (Dobra Silenus)
Silver Jews - Trains Across the Sea - Starlite Walker (Drag City)

Old Shoe - Scrapper Jack - s/t (self)
Beach House - Zebra - Teen Dream (Sub Pop)
Four Tet - She Just Likes to Fight - There Is Love in You (Domino)

Patrick Cleandenim - Rocket to the Moon - Baby Comes Home (Ba Da Bing)
The Like Young - Snobs and Slobs - Art Contest (Parasol)
Midlake - Winter Dies - The Courage of Others (Bella Union)

Head of Femur - Curve that Byrd - Ringodom or Proctor (Greyday Productions)
Tokyo Police Club - Citizens of Tomorrow - A Lesson in Crime (Paper Bag Records)
Dean and Britta - Out Walking - S'Avventura (Jetset)