Playlist 12/19/11

Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)
Wilco - Born Alone - The Whole Love (Anti-)
Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)

Los Campesinos! - By Your Hand - Hello Sadness (Witchita)
Gringo Star - Count Yer Lucky Stars - Count Yer Lucky Stars (Gigantic)
Bombay Bicycle Club - How Can You Swallow So Much - A Different Kind of Fix (A&M)

Matt & Kim - Dash After Dash - s/t (Iheartcomix)
The Black Keys - Lonely Boy - El Camino (Nonesuch)
The White Stripes - Hotel Yorba - White Blood Cells (Sympathy for the Record Industry)

The Oh Sees - Crushed Grass - Carrion Crawler/The Dream (In the Red)
The Atlas Sound - Te Amo - Parallax (4AD)
The Lucksmiths - Midweek Midmorning - Naturaliste (Drive In)

Jens Lekman - A Sweet Summer's Night on Hammer Hill - Oh You're So Silent, Jens (Secretly Canadian)
Belle and Sebastian - The Blues Are Still Blue - The Life Pursuit (Matador)
Noah and the Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)

Kurt Vile - Life's a Beach - So Outta Reach (Matador)
The Decemberists - The Chimbly Sweep - Her Majesty the Decemberists (Kill Rock Stars)
Crooked Fingers - Bad Blood - Breaks in the Armor (Merge)

Richard Swift - Whitman - Walt Wolfman (Secretly Canadian)
She & Him - Baby, It's Cold Outside - A Very She & Him Christmas (Merge)
Rilo Kiley - Does He Love You? - More Adventurous (Brute Beaute)

Kate Bush - Wild Man - 50 Words for Snow (Anti)
Still Corners - The White Season - Creatures of an Hour (Sub Pop)
The Do - Leo Leo - Both Ways Open Jaws (Six Degrees)

Sondre Lerche - Private Caller - s/t (Yep Roc)
Superchunk - Learned to Surf - Majesty Shredding (Merge)
Art Brute - Pump Up the Volume - It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)

The Boy Least Likely to - George and Andrew - Christmas Special
Best Coast - When I'm with You - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)

Playlist 12/12/11

Belle and Sebastian - Write About Love - Write About Love (Matador)
Spectrals - You Can't Live on Love Alone - Bad Penny (Slumberland)
Sondre Lerche - Don't Be Shallow - Don't Be Shallow (Astralwerks)

Real Estate - Kinder Blumen - Days (Domino)
Rilo Kiley - Waves and Wires - Take Offs and Landings (Barsuk)
Okkervil River - Song About a Star - Down the River of Golden Dreams (Jagjaguwar)

Calvin Johnson - Rabbit Blood - Before the Dream Faded (K)
The Boy Least Likely to - George and Andrew - Christmas Special (Too Young to Die)
Fences - The Same Tattoos - s/t (Onto Entertainment)

The Flaming Lips - Lightning Strikes the Postman - Clouds Taste Metallic (Warner)
Kate Bush - Wild Man - 50 Words for Snow (Anti)
Dan Mangan - Post-War Blues - Oh Fortune (Arts & Crafts)

Crooked Fingers - The Counterfeiter - Breaks in the Armor (Merge)
Kurt Vile - It's Alright - Sou Outta Reach (Matador)
The Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)

The Mountain Goats - Birth of Serpents - All Eternals Deck (Merge)
Gringo Star - Jessica - Count Yer Lucky Stars (Gigantic Music)
Bombay Bicycle Club - Take the Right One - A Different Kind of Fix (A&M)

American Analog Set - Million Young - Know By Heart (Tigerstyle)
Mr. Gnome - Ate the Sun - Madness in Miniature (El Marko)
Los Campesinos! - Songs About Your Girlfriend - Hello Sadness (Wichita)

Thee Oh Sees - Crushed Grass - Carrion Crawler/the Dream EP (In the Red)
The Dead Weather - I'm Mad - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Henry Lee - Murder Ballads (Mute)

Murder By Death - A Masters in Reverse Psychology - Who Will Survive, and What Will Be Left of Them (Eyeball)
O'death - Look at the Sun - Outside (Ernest Jennings)

Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
Twilight Singers - Papillon - Blackberry Belle (Birdman)
Richard Swift - Zombie Boogie - Walt Wolfman (Secretly Canadian)

Playlist 12/5/11

M Ward - Vincent O'Brien - Transfiguration of Vincent (Merge)
Ivy League - P is for Penelope - London Bridges EP (Twenty Seven)
Jenny and Johnny - Big Wave - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

Hindi Zahra - Ahiawa - Handmade (Our Soul)
She & Him - Lingering Still - Volume Two (Merge)
The Balky Mule - Range - The Length of the Rail (Fat Cat)

Real Estate - It's Real - Days (Domino)
Spectrals - You Don't Have to Tell Me - Bad Penny (Slumberland)
Best Coast - Crazy for You - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)

Foster the People - Helena Beat - Torches (Columbia)
Stars - Ageless Beauty - Set Yourself on Fire (Arts & Crafts)
Superhuman Happiness - The Hounds - The Physical EP (Royal Potato Family)

Bombay Bicycle Club - Take the Right One - A Different Kind of Fix (A&M)
Kate Bush - Wild Man - 50 Words for Snow (Anti)
Casiokids - Gront Lys I Alle Ledo - Topp Stemming Pa Lokal Bar (Polyvinyl)

The Boy Least Likely to - The Boy Least Likely to Is a Machine - The Law of the Playground (+1)
Bearsuit - Cherryade - Cat Spectacular! (Microindie)
Los Campesinos! - Songs About Your Girlfriend - Hello Sadness (Wichita)

The Beets - You Don't Want Kids to Be Dead - Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
Mr. Gnome - We Sing Electric - Madness in Miniature (El Marko)
Robyn - Fembot - Body Talk Pt 1 (Konichiwa)

The Naked and Famous - Young Blood - Passive Me, Aggressive You (Universal)
Wavves - In the Sand - Life Sux (Ghost Ramp)
Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love Soon - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)

Jaill - Everyone's Hip - That's How We Burn (Sub Pop)
Beck - Hell Yes - Guero (Interscope)
Stereo Total - Andy Warhol - Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)

A Northern Chorus - Watershed Divide - Bitter Hands Resign (Sonic Unyon)
Crooked Fingers - The Counterfeiter - Breaks in the Armor (Merge)
Dan Mangan - Leaves, Trees, Forest - Oh Fortune (Arts and Crafts)

Playlist 11/28/11

The Boy Least Likely to - Monsters - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)
The Lucksmiths - The Great Dividing Range - Why That Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive-In)
My Brightest Diamond - She Does Not Brave the War (but She Saves the Day) - All Things Will Unwind (Asthmatic Kitty)

Feist - Caught a Long Wind - Metals (Cherrytree)
Real Estate - Kinder Blumen - Days (Domino)
The Wrens - Hopeless - The Meadowlands (Absolutely Kosher)

Sports - Side Effect of Talk - s/t (self)
Bombay Bicycle Club - How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep - A Different Kind of Fix (A&M)
Mirah Yom Tov & Ginger Brooks Takahishi - Oh September! - Songs From the Black Mountain Project (K Records)

Smoosh - Free to Stay - Free to Stay (Barsuk)
The Decemberists - Billy Liar - Her Majesty the Decemberists (Kill Rock Stars)
Oakley Hall - Lazy Susan - Gypsum Strings (Brah)

Grouplove - Love Will Save Your Soul - Never Trust a Happy Song (Atlantic)
Mates of State - The Kissaway - Team Boo (Polyvinyl)
Eagle and Talon - Kidnapped in the Yukon - EP (self)

Mr. Gnome - Ate the Sun - Madness in Miniature (El Marko)
Can't - Rises Silent - Dreams Come True (Terrible)
Superhuman Happiness - Oh, Tatiana - The Physical EP (Royal Potato Family)

Spectrals - You Don't Have to Tell Me - Bad Penny (Slumberland)
The Elected - San Francisco via Chicago Blues - Lagniappe (Saddle Creek)
M Ward - Radio Campaign - Transistor Radio (Merge)

Neko Case - Hold On, Hold On - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood (Anti-)
Silver Jews - What Is Not But Could Be If - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)
Murder By Death - Shiola - In Bocca al Lupo (East West)

William Elliot Whitmore - Sometimes Our Dreams Float Like Anchors - Hymns for the Hopeless (Southern)
Mason Jennings - Memphis, Tennessee - In the Ever (Brushfire)

Langhorne Slim - Be Set Free - Be Set Free (Kemado)
Wilco - Standing O - The Whole Love (Anti-)
David Lynch - Good Day Today - Crazy Clown Time (PIAS)

Playlist 11/21/11

All Girl Summer Fun Band - Dear Mr. and Mrs. Troublemaker - 2 (K Records)
Matt and Kim - Dash After Dash - s/t (Iheartcomix)
Wolf Parade - Language City - At Mount Zoomer (Sub Pop)

Sports - St. Christopher - Sports (self)
Gringo Star - Count Yer Lucky Stars - Count Yer Lucky Stars (Gigantic Music)
Real Estate - Easy - Days (Domino)

The Shins - We Will Become Silhouettes (Postal Service cover)- Such Great Heights (Sub Pop)
Grouplove - Lovely Cup - Never Trust a Happy Song (Atlantic)**
Los Campesinos! - By Your Hand - Hello Sadness (Arts and Crafts)

The Beets - Preso Voy - Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps - Fever to Tell (Interscope)
New Young Pony Club - Ice Cream - Fantastic Playroom (Modular)

of Montreal - She's a Rejector - Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer? (Polyvinyl)
LCD Soundsystem - Daft Punk Is Playing at My House - s/t (DFA)
CSS - Move - Donkey (Sub Pop)

The Rapture - Can You Find a Way? - In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)
The Faint - Sex Is Personal - Blank-Wave Arcade (Saddle Creek)
Ladyhawke - Paris Is Burning - s/t (Modular)

Cut Copy - Future - Bright Like Neon Love (Modular)
Foals - Two Steps Twice - Antidotes - (Sub Pop)
Superhuman Happiness - Oh, Tatiana - The Physical EP (Royal Potato Family)

Pujol - Mayday - Nasty, Brutish and Short (Saddle Creek)
Cursive - Bloody Murderer - The Ugly Organ (Saddle Creek)
David Lynch - So Glad - Crazy Clown Time (PIAS America)

Orenda Fink - Sister - Ask the Night (Saddle Creek)
Feist - How Come You Never Go There - Metals (Cherrytree)
Gruff Rhys - Candylion - Candylion (Team Love)

Pterodactyl - The Break - Spills Out (Brah)
Nick Drake - Time Has Told Me - Five Leaves Left (Hannibal)
Mirah - Oh! September - Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K Records)

Playlist 11/14/11

Bright Eyes - Falling Out of Love at This Volume - Saddle Creek Sampler (Saddle Creek)
The Ladybug Transistor - Three Days from Now - Can't Wait Another Day (Merge)
Spectrals - You Don't Have to Tell Me - Bad Penny (Slumberland)

Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Twin Sister - Badstreet - In Heaven (Domino)
The Rapture - Come Back to Me - In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)

Superhuman Happiness - The Hounds - The Physical EP (Royal Potato Family)
Jonti - Spooky Sport - Twirligig (Stonesthrow)
Papercuts - Do You Really Wanna Know - Fading Parade (Sub Pop)

Belle & Sebastian - Storytelling - Storytelling (Matador)
Shout Out Louds - Tonight I Have to Leave It - Tonight I Have to Leave It (Merge)
Pulp - Disco 2000 - Different Class (Island)

Grouplove - Tongue Tied - Never Trust a Happy Song (Atlantic)
Los Campesinos - By Your Hand - Hello Sadness (Arts & Crafts)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Let the Cool Goddess Rust Away - s/t (self)

The Beets - Now I Live - Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
Real Estate - Easy - Days (Domino)
Mr. Gnome - Madness in Miniature (El Marko)

Bombay Bicycle Club - Shuffle - A Different Kind of Fix (A&M)
Sports - Side Effect of the Talk - s/t (self)
Times New Viking - Downtown Eastern Bloc - Dancer Equired (Merge)

Titus Andronicus - No Future Part Three: Escape from No Future - The Monitor (XL)
Smart Went Crazy - Spy vs. Spy - Now We're Even (Dischord)
Spoon - The Agony of Laffitte - Agony of Laffitte (Saddle Creek)

Neutral Milk Hotel - Song Against Sex - On Avery Island (Merge)
Inspector Owl - Diffusion of Neurotransmitters Across the Synaptic Cleft - Patters of Nerve-Cell Action (Oh Nona)
Let's Wrestle - If I Keep on Loving You - Nursing Home (Merge)

Okkervil River - Rider - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)
Foster the People - Miss You - Torches (Columbia)
Feist - A Commotion - Metals (Cherrytree)

Playlist 11/6/11

The Dead Weather - The Difference Between Us - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
Jarvis Cocker - Further Complications - Further Complications (Rough Trade)
Recover - Push Push - Ceci n 'est pas Recover (Fiddler)

Braid - Milwaukee Sky Rocket - Lucky to Be Alive (Glue Factory)
Jets to Brazil - You're the One I Want - Perfecting Loneliness (Jade Tree)
Sports - Saint Christopher - Sports (self?)

Warm Ghost - Myths on Rotting Ships - Narrows (Partisan)
Beck - Guess I'm Doing Fine - Sea Change (Geffen)
The Good Life - Always a Bridesmaid - Lovers Need Lawyers (Saddle Creek)

Tilly and the Wall - Fell Down the Stairs - Wild Like Children (Team Love)
Feist - The Bad in Each Other - Metals (Cherrytree)
Portland Cello Project - Tallymarks - The Thao and Justin Power Sessions (Kill Rock Stars)

Real Estate - It's Real - Days (Domino)
Dum Dum Girls - Bedroom Eyes - Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)
Bjork - Mutual Core - Biophilia (Nonesuch)

Of Montreal - Rapture Rapes the Muses - Satanic Panic in the Attic (Polyvinyl)
The Rapture - Come Back to Me - In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)
Les Savy Fav - Hold on to Your Genre - Inches (French Kiss)

Jens Lekman - I Saw Her at the Anti-War Demonstration - You Are the Light (Secretly Canadian)
My Brightest Diamond - Be Brave - All Things Will Unwind (Asthmatic Kitty)
Maria Taylor - Irish Goodbye - Lynn Teeter Flowers (Saddle Creek)

Laura Marling - All My Rage - A Creature I Don't Know (Virgin)
Dan Mangan - Leaves, Trees, Forest - Oh Fortune (Arts & Crafts)
David Bazan - Curse Your Branches - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)

Wilco - Dawned on Me - The Whole Love (Anti-)
Oakley Hall - Rue the Blues - I'll Follow You (Merge)
The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Gigantic)

Megafun - Real Slow - s/t (Hometapes)

Playlist 10/31/11

Dead Man's Bones - Dead Parts - s/t (Anti-)
Zola Jesus - Avalanche - Conatus (Sacred Bones)
Mt. St. Helen's Vietnam Band - At Night - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)

Times New Viking - It's a Culture - Dancer Equired (Merge)
Let's Wrestle - If I Keep on Loving You - Nursing Home (Merge)
Los Campesinos! - There Are Listed Buildings - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Maniac - Hysterical (V2)
The Black Keys - Howlin' for You - Brothers (Nonesuch)
Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)

Noah & the Whale - Tonight's the Kind of Night - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)
Foster the People - Helena Beat - Torches (Columbia)
Sia - Clap Your Hands - We Are Born (Jive)

Beats Antique - Alto - Elektrafone (CIA)
The Rapture - Can You Find a Way? - In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)
Dum Dum Girls - Heartbeat (Take It Away) - Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)

Girls - Honey Bunny - Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)
Sun Airway - Actors - Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (Dead Oceans)
Gruff Rhys - Sensations in the Dark - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)

Tegan and Sara - Arrow - Sainthood (Vapor)
Boat - Lately...(I've Been on My Back) - Setting the Paces (Magic Marker)
Belle and Sebastian - I Want the World to Stop - Write About Love (Matador)

Jeremy Messersmith - Lazy Bones - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)
Mates of State - Sway - Mountaintops (Barsuk)
The Mountain Goats - Damn These Vampires - All Eternals Deck (Merge)

Feist - The Circle Married the Line - Metals (Cherrytree)
The Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)
St. Vincent - Cheerleader - Strange Mercy (4AD)

My Brightest Diamond - Ding Dang - All Things Will Unwind (Asthmatic Kitty)
Big Harp - Everybody Pays - White Hat (Saddle Creek)
Wilco - Rising Red Lung - The Whole Love (Anti-)

Taylor Hollingsworth - Trail of Tears - Life with a Slow Ear (Team Love)
Monsters of Folk - Temazcal - Monsters of Folk (Shangri-La)
Erato - Call Your Girlfriend - Youtube (self)

Playlist 10/24/11

Wolf Parade - You Are a Runner and I Am My Father's Son - Apologies to the Queen Mary (Sub Pop)
Wild Flag - Glass Tambourine - s/t (Merge)
Rainer Maria - I'll Make You Mine - Keep Us Together (Grunion)

Shaky Hands - Let It Die - Let It Die (Kill Rock Stars)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Yesterday, Never - Hysterical (V2)
Mates of State - At Least I Have You - Mountaintops (Barsuk)

Stars - The Night Starts Here - In Our Bedroom After the War (Arts & Crafts)
Reptar - Blast Off - Oblangle Fizz Y'all (Vagrant)
My Brightest Diamond - Reaching Through to the Other Side - All Things Will Unwind (Athsmatic Kitty)

Dum Dum Girls - Just a Creep - Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)
The Concretes - Song for the Songs - In Color (EMI)
Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden - Saturday Night - s/t (Red Valise) **

The Good Life - Keely Aimee - Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)
Sondre Lerche and the Faces Down Quartet - (You Knocked Me) Off My Feet - Duper Sessions (Astralwerks)
Kate Bush - Joanni - Aerial (Columbia)

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Trick - IRM (Columbia)
Twin Sister - Space Babe - In Heaven (Domino)
Feist - The Circle Married the Line - Metals (Cherrytree)

Jens Lekman - New Directions - An Argument with Myself (Secretly Canadian)
Family of the Year - Let's Go Down - Songbook (Washashore)
Patrick Watson - Drifters - Close to Paradise (Secret City)

The Decemberists - Calamity - The King Is Dead (Capitol)
The Wood Brothers - Atlas - Ways Not to Lose (Blue Note)
Laura Marling - All My Rage - A Creature I Don't Know (Virgin)

Wilco - Born Alone - The Whole Love (Anti)
Beirut - East Harlem - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
Two Gallants - 16th Street Dozens - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)

Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)

Playlist 10/17/11

Boat - Free the Birds in the Stall - Songs that You Might Not Like (Magic Marker)
The White Stripes - The Union Forever - White Blood Cells (Sympathy for the Music Industry)
Dead Man's Bones - Pa Pa Power - s/t (Anti)

Cursive - Am I Not Yours? - 8 Teeth to Eat You (w/Eastern Youth) (Better Looking)
Alkaline Trio - Queen of Pain - split w/Hot Water Music (Jade Tree)
Wild Flag - Future Crimes - s/t (Merge)

Hey Mercedes - Eleven to Your Seven - Every Night Fireworks (Vagrant)
Emmy the Great - Iris - Virtue (Close Harbor)
Can't - Too Late. Too Far - Dreams Come True (Terrible)

Nurses - Fever Dreams - Dracula (Dead Oceans)
Girls - Jamie Marie - Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)
Dum Dum Girls - Just a Creep - Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)

The XX - Crystalised - XX (XL)
Sondre Lerche - I Guess It's Gonna Rain Today - Heartbeat Radio (Rounder)
The Magnetic Fields - Kiss Me Like You Mean It - 69 Love Songs (Merge)

The Lilys - Any Place I've Lived - A Brief History of Amazing Letdowns (SpinArt)
The Dandy Warhols - Cool Scene - Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia (Capitol)
American Analog Set - Million Young - Know By Heart (Tiger Style)

Very Secretary - Best Possible Souvenir - Best Possible Souvenir (Mud)
Rilo Kiley - Wires and Waves - Take Offs and Landings (Barsuk)
St. Vincent - Chloe in the Afternoon - Strange Mercy (4AD)

Feist - Graveyard - Metals (Cherrytree)
Britt Daniel - Let the Distance Bring Us Together - split w/Bright Eyes (Post-Parlo)
Bob Dylan - Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Blonde on Blonde (Columbia)

Wilco - Dawned on Me - The Whole Love (Anti)
Langhorne Slim - Back to Wild - Be Set Free (Kemado)
David Dondero - The Living and the Dead - The Transient (Future Farmer)

Big Harp - Everybody Pays - White Hat (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 10/10/11

The Builders and the Butchers - It Came from the Sea - Dead Reckoning (Badman Recording)
William Elliott Whitmore - Hell or High Water - Animals in the Dark (Anti-)
M. Ward - Blake's View - Hold Time (Merge)

Mirah - Gone Are the Days - (a)spera (K Records)
Beirut - Vagabond - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
DeVotchKa - 100 Other Lovers - 100 Lovers (Anti-)

The Mountain Goats - Damn These Vampires - All Eternals Deek (Merge)
The Front Bottoms - Legit Tattoo Gun - The Front Bottoms (Bar/None)
Laura Marling - All My Rage - A Creature I Don't Know (Ribbon Music)

Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah - Grace (Sony)
Nurses - Extra Fast - Dracula (Dead Oceans)
Dum Dum Girls - Always Looking - Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)

The Like - Walk of Shame - Release Me (Downtown)
Grouplove - Love Will Save Your Soul - Never Trust a Happy Song (Atlantic)
Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks - Torches (Columbia)

Bright Eyes - I Woke Up with This Song in My Head This Morning - Lua EP (Saddle Creek)
Driftless Pony Club - Jackson Pollack Is Dead - Janel (Sector Five)
Bishop Allen - The Ancient Common Sense of Things - Grr... (Dead Oceans)

Weezer - In the Garage - Blue Album (DGC)
Saves the Day - Take Our Cars Now! - Ups & Downs (Vagrant)
Braid - You Are the Reason - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)

Wild Flag - Something Came Over Me - s/t (Merge)
Beauty Pill - I'm Just Gonna Close My Eyes for a Second - The Unsustainable Lifestyle (Dischord)
Emmy the Great - Dinosaur Sex - Virtue (Close Harbor)

Jens Lekman - A Promise - An Argument with Myself (Secretly Canadian)
St. Vincent - Champagne Year - Strange Mercy (4AD)
Noah and the Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)

The Drums - Money - Portamento (Frenchkiss)

Playlist 10/3/11

Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles - Diamonds and Gold - s/t (Kemado)
Loretta Lynn - Portland Oregon - Van Lear Rose (Island)
Justin Townes Earle - Hard Livin' - The Good Life (Blood Shot)

The Pine Hill Haints - Garden of the Dead - Ghost Dance (K Records)
Jenny and Johnny - Switchblade - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Two Gallants - Steady Rollin' - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)

Big Harp - Everybody Pays - White Hat (Saddle Creek)
St. Vincent - Cruel - Strange Mercy (4AD)
Toro Y Moi - I Can Get Love - Freaking Out (Carpark)

Sun Airway - American West - Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (Dead Oceans)
Beach House - Gila - Devotion (Carpark)
Girls - Honey Bunny - Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)

Mister Heavenly - Hold My Hand - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
St. Thomas - You May Find a Treasure Everywhere - Let's Grow Together (Racing)
Her Space Holiday - Death of a Writer - s/t (No More Good Ideas)

Smith Westerns - End of the Night - Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum)
Wild Flag - Glass Tambourine - s/t (Merge)
Tsunami - Slugger - Deep End (Simple Machines)

Joe Lally - Skin + Bone - Nothing Is Underrated (Dischord)
The Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)
Mates of State - Total Serendipity - Mountain Tops (Barsuk)

Jens Lekman - Waiting for Kirsten - An Argument with Myself (Secretly Canadian)
Bishop Allen - Corazon - The Broken String (Dead Oceans)
Stephen Malmus and the Jicks - No One Is (as I are be) - Mirror Traffic (Matador)

Beirut - A Candle's Fire - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
DeVotchKa - Blessing in Disguise - A Mad & Faithful Telling (Anti-)
First Aid Kit - Heavy Storm - The Big Black and the Blue (Jagadamba)

Yellow Ostrich - Hold On - The Mistress (Barsuk)
No Kids - All Beaches Are Closed - Come into My House (Tomlab)

Playlist 9/26/11

The Tallest Man on Earth - King of Spain - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
The Decemberists - The Rake's Song - The Hazards of Love (Capitol)
Goldenboy - Second Day of the Year - Underneath the Radio (Eenie Meenie)

Jens Lekman - New Directions - An Argument with Myself EP (Secretly Canadian)
Mates of State - Total Serendipity - Mountaintops (Barsuk)
The Bird and the Bee - La La La - s/t (Metro Blue Note)

Girls - My Ma - Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)
Elliott Smith - Last Call - Roman Candle (Kill Rock Stars)
6ths - Just Like a Movie Star - Hyacinths & Thistles (Merge)

Tim Kasher - Trees Keep Growing - Bigamy (Saddle Creek)
Maria Taylor - Masterplan - Overlook (Saddle Creek)
Aimee Mann - Red Vines - Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of a Dodo (Super Ego)

Beirut - East Harlem - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
St. Vincent - Cheerleader - Strange Mercy (4AD)
Her Space Holiday - Come on All You Soldiers - s/t (No More Good Ideas)

Mister Heavenly - Diddy Eyes - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
Tacks, the Boy Disaster - Paris - Oh, Beatrice (self)
Okkervil River - Unless It's Kicks - The Stage Names (Jagjaguwar)

The Dandy Warhols - We Used to Be Friends - Welcome to the Monkey House (Capitol)
Jarvis Cocker - Don't Let Him Waste Your Time - The Jarvis Cocker Record (Rough Trade)
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Tigers - Mirror Traffic (Matador)

Wild Flag - Romance - s/t (Merge)
Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Braid - Do Over - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)

Frisbie - Yes Impossible - New Debut (Appendix)
The Front Bottoms - Looking Like You Just Woke Up - s/t (Bar None)
Big Harp - Nadine - White Hat (Saddle Creek)

Mayday - Continental Grift - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)
Oakley Hall - No Dreams - I'll Follow You (Merge)
Sally Timms and Jon Langford - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain - Songs of False Hope & High Value (Bloodshot)

Lucinda Williams - Fancy Funeral - West (Lost Highway)

Playlist 9/19/11

Azure Ray - For the Sake of the Song - s/t EP (Saddle Creek)
Nurses - Extra Fast - Dracula (Dead Oceans)
St. Vincent - Paris Is Burning - Marry Me (Beggars Banquet)

Her Space Holiday - Black Cat Baloons - s/t (No More Good Ideas)
Gruff Rhys - Sensations in the Dark - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)
Kyle Andrews - Make Me Feel Human - Robot Learn Love (Elephant Lady)

Toro y Moi - I Can Get Love - Freaking Out EP (Carpark)
Boat - Illustrate the History - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)
Los Campesinos! - Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s) - Sticking Fingers into Sockets EP (Arts & Crafts)

Against Me! - Borne on the FM Waves of the Heart - New Wave (Sire)
Wild Flag - Glass Tambourine - s/t (Merge)
Times New Viking - Ever Falling in Love - Dancer Equired (Merge)

You Say Party! We Say Die! - Opportunity - Lose All Time (Paper Bag)
Braid - You Are the Reason - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)
Art Brut - Blame It on the Trains - It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Stick Figures in Love - Mirror Traffic (Matador)
All Girl Summer Fun Band - Canadian Boyfriend - s/t (K)
Saturday Looks Good to Me - Think About Tomorrow - s/t (Ypsilanti)

Mister Heavenly - I Am a Hologram - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
Magnetic Fields - California Girls - Distortion (Nonesuch)
Jens Lekman - Waiting for Kirsten - An Arguement with Myself (Secretly Canadian)

Gold Leaves - Cruel/Kind - The Ornament (Hardly Art)
Kaki King - Yellow Cake - ...Until We Felt Red (Velour)
Beirut - Santa Fe - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)

Male Bonding - Tame the Sun - Endless Now (Sub Pop)
The Decemberists - When the War Came - The Crane Wife (Capitol)
Bonnie Prince Billy - I See a Darkness - I See a Darkness (Palace)

The Good Life - The Beaten Path - Black Out (Saddle Creek)
Cat Power - Aretha, Sing One for Me - Jukebox (Matador)

Playlist 9/12/11

Sia - The Fight - We Are Born (Jive)
LCD Soundsystem - I Can Change - This Is Happening (DFA)
Les Savy Fav - Yawn Yawn Yawn - Inches (French Kiss)

The Foals - Olympic Airways - Antidotes (Sub Pop)
Yacht - Love in the Dark - Shangri-La (DFA)
Metronomy - The Bay - English Riviera (Because)

Dom - Telephone - Family of Love (Astralwerks)
Sun Airway - American West - Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (Secretly Canadian)
Male Bonding - Tame the Sun - Endless Now (Sub Pop)

Kevin Devine - Off-Screen - Between the Concrete and Clouds (Razor & Tie)
Mister Heavenly - Diddy Eyes - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
Kate Bush - Running Up that Hill - Hounds of Love (EMI)

The Magnetic Fields - Queen of the Savages - 69 Love Songs (Merge)
Bright Eyes - Approximate Sunlight - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)
Beirut - East Harlem - The Rip Tide (Pompeii)

She & Him - Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? - Volume One (Merge)
Nurses - Trying to Reach You - Dracula (Dead Oceans)
Bon Iver - Skinny Love - For Emma, Forever Ago (Jagjaguwar)

Okkervil River - Starry Stairs - The Stand In's (Jagjaguwar)
Emmy the Great - A Woman, a Woman, a Century - Virtue (Close Harbour)
Kyle Andrews - Make Me Feel Human - Robot Learn Love (Elephant Lady)

Mary Lou Lord - His Indie World - Mary Lou Lord EP (Kill Rock Stars)
Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)
Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins - The Big Guns - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)

The Anniversary - The D in Detroit - Designing a Nervous Breakdown (Vagrant)
Braid - Do Over - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)
Jimmy Eat World - Lucky Denver Mint - Clarity (Big Wheel Recreation)

Playlist 9/5/11

Silver Jews - Animal Shapes - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)
Bright Eyes - From a Balance Beam - Lifted...or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground (Saddle Creek)
Sondre Lerche - Private Caller - Sondre Lerche (Yep Roc)

Mister Heavenly - Reggae Pie - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
The Unicorns - I Was Born (a Unicorn) - Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? (Alien 8)
Dom - Happy Birthday Party - Family of Love (Astralwerks)

Metronomy - Trouble - English Riviera (Because)
Robyn - Dancing on My Own - Body Talk Pt. 1 (Interscope)
Belle and Sebastian - White Collar Boy - The Life Pursuit (Matador)

The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir - Would You Still Love Me if I Was in a Knife Fight? - I Bet You Say that to All the Boys (Fashion Brigade)
Brilliant Colors - Hey Dan - Again and Again (Slumberland)
Male Bonding - Tame the Sun - Endless Now (Sub Pop)

The War on Drugs - Your Love Is Calling My Name - Slave Ambient (Secretly Canadian)
Sleater-Kinney - Oh! - One Beat (Kill Rock Stars)
The Boy Least Likely to - I'm Glad I Hitched My Apple Wagon to Your Star - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)

Mirah Yomtov Zeitlyn - Oh! September - Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K Records)

Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks - Torches columbia
The Vaccines - Wreckin'Bar (Ra Ra Ra) - What Do You Expect from the Vaccines? (Columbia)
They Might Be Giants - The Lady and the Tiger - Join Us (Idlewild)

Cymbals Eat Guitars - Keep Me Waiting - Lenses Alien (Barsuk)
Yacht - Beam Me Up - Shangri-La (DFA)
White Stripes - One More Cup of Coffee - s/t (V2)

Rilo Kiley - With Arms Outstretched - The Execution of All Things (Saddle Creek)
Jens Lekman - A Postcard to Nina - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Secretly Canadian)
Andrew Bird - Weather Systems - Weather Systems (Righteous Babe)

The Decemberists - The Legionnaire's Lament - Castaways and Cutouts (Hush)
The Lucksmiths - Midweek Midmorning - Naturaliste (Drive-In)
Braid - Do Over - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)

Playlist 8/29/11

LCD Soundsystem - You Wanted a Hit - This Is Happening (DFA Records)
Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks - Torches (Columbia)**
Metronomy - Corrine - The English Riviera (Because)

CSS - Let's Reggae All Night - Donkey (Sub Pop)
Yacht - Love in the Dark - Shangri-La (DFA Records)
Crystal Castles - Celestica - Crystal Castles II (Fiction)

Washed Out - Echoes - Within and Without (Sub Pop)
Tilly and the Wall - Beat Control - Beat Control 7" (Team Love)
Foals - Total Life Forever - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)

Skybox - Morning After Cuts - Morning After Cuts (self)
Mister Heavenly - Wise Men - Out of Love (Sub Pop)
Her Space Holiday - Black Cat Balloons - s/t (No More Good Ideas)

Let's Wrestle - My Arms Don't Bend that Way, Damn It! - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Boat - Come with Me, We'll Win - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)
Los Campesinos! - There Are Listed Buildings - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
The Kills - Heart Is a Beating Drum - Blood Pressures (Domino)
The Black Keys - Everlasting Light - Brothers (Nonesuch)

Wolf Parade - You Are a Runner and I Am My Father's Son - s/t (Expo)
Braid - Universe or Worse - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)
The Radio Dept. - Heaven's on Fire - Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002-2010 (Labrador)

Yellow Ostrich - Hold On - The Mistress (Barsuk)
Fink - Warm Shadow - Perfect Darkness (Ninja Tune)
Kyle Andrews - Make Me Feel Human - Robot Learn Love (Elephant Lady)

Marissa Nadler - Alabaster Queen - s/t (Box of Cedar)
Azure Ray - Nothing Like a Song - Hold on Love (Saddle Creek)
The Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)

Two Gallants - The Prodigal Son - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 8/22/11

M. Ward - Right in the Head - Post War (Merge)
Neko Case - People Got a Lotta Nerve - Middle Cyclone (Anti-)
Langhorne Slim - Land of Dreams - Be Set Free (Kemado)

David Dondero - The Living and the Dead - The Transient (Future Farmer)
Her Space Holiday - Come on All You Soldiers - s/t (No More Good Ideas)
Yellow Ostrich - Hold On - The Mistress (Barsuk)

Kyle Andrews - Make Me Feel Human - Robot Learn Love (Elephant Lady)
Gold Leaves - Cruel/Kind - The Ornament (Hardly Art)
Fink - Warm Shadow - Prefect Darkness (Ninja Tune)

Mister Heavenly - Reggae Pie - Out of Love (Sub Pop) **
The Fiery Furnaces - Lost at Sea - The End Is Near (Thrill Jockey)
Hello Seahorse! - Ok!...Lobster - Hoy a las Ocho (Magic Marker)

Fruit Bats - The Hobo Girl - The Ruminant Band (Sub Pop)
Belle & Sebastian - Like Dylan in the Movies - The BBC Sessions (Matador)
The Do - At Last! - A Mouthful (Get Down)

Amy Millan - I Will Follow You into the Dark - Masters of the Burial (Arts & Crafts)
Marissa Nadler - In Your Lair, Bear - s/t (Box of Cedar)
The Library - I Still Believe - The King of Silverlake (Maggadee)

PJ Harvey - The Words that Maketh Murder - Let England Shake (Vagrant)
They Might Be Giants - Celebration - Join Us (Idlewild)
Brilliant Colors - Telephone Stories - Again and Again (Slumberland)

Yuck - Stutter - s/t (Fat Possum)
The Dodos - This Is a Business - Time to Die (Frenchkiss)
Moonface - Loose Heart = Loose Plan - Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped (Jagjaguwar)

Braid - You Are the Reason - Closer to Closed (Polyvinyl)
The Promise Ring - Best Looking Boys - Boys + Girls (Jadetree)
The Strokes - Metabolism - Angles (RCA)

Bishop Allen - Dimmer - Grr... (Dead Oceans)
Parenthetical Girls - A Song for Ellie Greenwich - Entanglements (Tomlab)

Playlist 8/15/11

Okkervil River - Lost Coastlines - The Stan In's (Jagjaguwar)
I'm From Barcelona - Mingus - Who Killed Harry Houdini? (Mute)
Washed Out - Eyes Be Closed - Within and Without (Sub Pop)

Moonface - Loose Heart = Loose Plan - Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped (Jagjaguwar)
Handsome Furs - Damage - Sound Kapital (Sub Pop)
Vetiver - Wonder Why - The Errant Charm (Sub Pop)

Kickdrums - Trouble Coming Everyday - Meet Your Ghost (self)
Shimmer Kids Underpop Association - Like Candy, Like Poison - The Natural Riot (Hidden Agenda)
The Court and Spark - Berliners - Hearts (Absolutely Kosher)

Tunng - Hands - Good Arrows (Thrill Jockey)
Devendra Banhart - Cristobol - Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (XL)
Bon Iver - Calgary - s/t (Jagjaguwar)

Rosie Thomas - I Play Music - Only With Laughter Can You Win (Sub Pop)
The Magnetic Fields - Kiss Me Like You Mean It - 69 Love Songs Disc 2 (Merge)
Cat Power - Blue - Jukebox (Matador)

William Elliott Whitmore - Let's Do Something Impossible - Field Songs (Anti-)
Tim Kasher - Strays - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Mister Heavenly - Diddy Eyes - Out of Love (Sub Pop)

Brilliant Colors - Telephone Stories - Again and Again (Slubmerland)
Chad Valley - Shell Suite - Equitorial Ultravox (Rough Trade)
The Vaccines - Blow It Up - What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? (Columbia)

Memory Tapes - Today Is Our Life - Player Piano (Carpark)
Sons & Daughters - Split Lips - This Gift (Domino)
April Smith - Dixie Boy - Songs from a Sinking Ship (self)

Rasputina - Incident in a Medical Clinic - Oh Perilous World (Filthy Bonnet)
Dresden Dolls - My Alcoholic Friends - Yes Virigina... (Roadrunner)
The Vaselines - The Devil's Inside Me - Sex with an X (Sub Pop)

Playlist 8/8/11

of Montreal - She's a Rejector - Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer? (Polyvinyl)
Islands - Rough Gem - Return to the Sea (Equator)
The Do - At Last ! - A Mouthful (Get Down)

The Berg Sans Nipple - Along the Quai - Along the Quai (Team Love)
Kickdrums - Trouble Coming Everyday - Meet Your Ghost (self)
Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks - Torches (Startime International)

Summer Cats - In June - Songs for Tuesdays (Slumberland)
Hands and Knees - Midnight in the Applefield - Et Tu Fluffy? (Midriff)
Mucca Pazza - Habibi - A Little Marching Band (self)

Noisettes - Don't Give Up - What's the Time Mr. Wolf (Universal)
The Kills - Getting Down - Midnight Boom (Domino)
Jarvis Cocker - Don't Let Him Waste Your Time - Jarvis Cocker Rough Trade)

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Sleep All Day - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
Taylor Hollingsworth - Like a Cave - Tragic City (Brash Music)
Bombadil - Cold Runway - Tarpits and Canyons (Ramseur)

David Bazan - Bless This Mess - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
The XX - Heart Skipped a Beat - XX (XL)
Devendra Banhart - Baby - What Will Be (Warner)

Orenda Fink - Sister - Ask the Night (Saddle Creek)
David Vandervelde - Nothin' No - Nothin' No EP (Secretly Canadian)
Elvis Costello - Sulphur to Sugarcane - Secret, Profane and Sugarcane (Hear Music)

Paul Dempsey - Ramona Was a Waitress - Everything Is True (Sony)
Marissa Nadler - Daisy, Where Did You Go? - s/t (Box of Cedar)
My Brightest Diamond - From the Top of the World - A Thousand Shark's Teeth (Asthmatic Kitty)

The Decemberists - Down by the Water - The King Is Dead (Capitol)
Jesca Hoop - Feast of the ?Heart - Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
She & Him - You Really Got a Hold on Me - Volume One (Merge)

Belle & Sebastian - Wrapped Up in Books - Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Rough Trade)

Playlist 8/1/11

Stereo Total - Miau Miau - s/t (Bobsled)
Cults - Abduction - s/t (Sony)
New Young Pony Club - Ice Cream - Fantastic Playroom (Modular)

Handsome Furs - What About Us? - Sound Kapital (Sub Pop)
The Vaccines - Wolf Pack - What Do You Expect From The Vaccines? (Columbia)
Kickdrums - Perfect World - Meet Your Ghost (self)

The Black Keys - Howlin' For You - Brothers (Nonesuch)
Las Rayas Blancas (The White Stripes) - Conquista - 7" (Third Man)
Thee Oh Sees - A Wall, A Centruy 2 - Castlemania (In the Red)

Jeff the Brotherhood - Bummer - We Are the Champions (Infinity Cat)
Rainer Maria - Hell and High Water - Hell and High Water 7" (Polyvinyl)
Jenny Lewis - Carpetbaggers - Carpetbaggers 7" (Warner)

Silver Jews - Punks in the Beerlight - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - In the Fall - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)
Damion Suomi & the Minor Prophets - I Hope You Die Sad and Alone - Go, And Sell All of Your Things (Hopeless)

Jonathan Rice - We're All Stuck Out in the Desert - Further North (Reprise)
The Felice Brothers - The Captain's Wife - Mix Tape (New York Pro)
William Elliott Whitmore - Get There From Here - Field Songs (Anti-)

Murder By Death - In the Branches - Split w/ The Builders and the Butchers (self)
The Builders and the Butchers - Until the Morale Improves the Beatings Will Continue - Split w/Murder By Death (self)
Frank Turner - One Foot Before the Other - England Keep My Bones (Epitaph)

Paul Dempsey - Fast Friends - Everything Is True (Sony)
Jason Boesel - Burned Out and Busted - Hustler's Son (Team Love)
The Lucksmiths - Music to Hold Hands to - Why That Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive In)

The Good Life - Keely Aimee - Help Wanted Nights (Saddle Creek)
The Boy Least Likely to - I Keep Myself to Myself - The Law of the Playground (+1)
Los Campesinos! - There Are Listed Buildings - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Memory Tapes - Wait in the Dark - Player Piano (Carpark)
Washed Out - Far Away - Within and Without (Sub Pop)
Bright Eyes - From a Balance Beam - There Is No Beginning to the Story (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 7/05/11

Andrew Bird - A Nervous Tic Motion of the Head to the Left - & the Mysterious Production of Eggs (Righteous Babe)
Sondre Lerche - Go Right Ahead - s/t (Yep Roc)
Patrick Wolf - Teignmouth - Wind in the Wires (Tomlab)

Maria Taylor - Time Lapse Lifeline - Lady Luck (Nettwerk)
Marissa Nadler - Mr. John Lee Revisited - s/t (Box of Cedar)
William Elliot Whitmore - Field Songs - Field Songs (Anti-)

The Library - Sheila - s/t (self)
Kimya Dawson - Singing Machine - Hidden Vagenda (K Records)
Colin Meloy - Pregnant for the Last Time - Sings Morrissey (self)

M Ward - Four Hours in Washington - Transistor Radio (Merge)
Gardens and Villa - Cruise Ship - s/t (Secretly Canadian)
Washed Out - Amor Fati - Within and Without (Sub Pop)

The Postal Service - We Will Become Silhouettes - We Will Become Sillhouettes (Sub Pop)
Stars - Reunion - Set Yourself on Fire (Arts & Crafts)
Sleater-Kinney - Little Babies - Dig Me Out (Kill Rock Stars)

BOAT - Forever in Armitron - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists - Loyal to My Sorrowful Country - Sharkbite Sessions (iTunes)
Dodos - Black Night - No Color (Frenchkiss)

Cursive - Making Friends and Acquaintances - Domestica (Saddle Creek)
Jawbreaker - Boxcar - Live 4/30/1996 (Blackball)
Thee Oh Sees - Corrupted Coffin - Castelmania (in the Red)

Matt & Kim - Don't Slow Down - Grand (Fader)
Abe Vigoda - The Reaper - Reviver (PPM)
Ty Segall - I Can't Feel It - Goodbye Bread (Drag City)

Felice Brothers - Fire at the Pageant - Celebration, Florida (Fat Possum)
Cults - Go Outside - s/t (Columbia)
Com Truise - Cathode Girls - Galactic Melt (Dead Oceans)

Chad Valley - Shapeless - s/t EP (self)
tUnE-yArDs - Bizness - WHOKILL (4AD)

Playlist 7/18/11

The Boy Least Likely to - Monsters - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Sun Airway - Waiting on You - Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (Secretly Canadian) 11122

Cults - Go Outside - s/t (Columbia) 11398
Com Truise - Cathode Girls - Galactic Melt (Dead Oceans)
Little Dragon - Nightlight - Ritual Union (Peacefrog)

Battles - Ice Cream - Gloss Drop (Warp)
Lovers - Don't You Want It - Dark Light (Badman) 11141
Cut Copy - Where I'm Going - Zonoscope (Modular)

The Radio Dept. - Heaven's on Fire - Clinging to a Scheme (Labrador)
The Naked and Famous - Punching in a Dream - Passive Me, Aggressive You (Universal)
Sondre Lerche - Private Caller - s/t (Yep Roc)

Making Friendz - Don't Make Me Cry - Social Life (Last Bummer)
Blonde Redhead - Here Sometimes - Penny Sparkle (4AD)
Jens Lekman - Black Cab - Maple Leaves EP (Secretly Canadian)

Paul Dempsey - Ramona Was a Waitress - Everything Is True (EMI)
Death Cab For Cutie – You Are a Tourist - Codes and Keys (Atlantic)
Eric Bachmann - The Mysterious Death of Robert Tower - Short Careers (Merge)

DeVotchKa - 100 Other Lovers - 100 Lovers (Anti-)
Taylor Hollingsworth - When I Was a Boy - Life with a Slow Ear (Team Love)
William Elliott Whitmore - Let's Do Something Impossible - Field Songs (Anti-)

The Mountain Goats - Your Belgian Things - We Shall All Be Healed (4AD)
Charlemagne - Prisoner Of - Charlemagne (Winterlander)
My Morning Jacket - First Light - Circuital (ATO)

Bon Iver - Calgary - Bon Iver (Jagjaguwar)
Destroyer - This Night - This Night (Merge)
Dodos - Sleep - No Color (French Kiss)

Playlist 7/11/11

CocoRosie - Tekno Love Song - Noah's Ark (Touch & Go)
Orenda Fink - Sister - Ask the Night (Saddle Creek)
Noah & the Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)

Warpaint - Shadows - The Fool (Rough Trade)
Marissa Nadler - Alabaster Queen - s/t (Box of Cedar)

Chad Valley - Now That I'm Real - s/t EP (self)
Dum Dum Girls - I Will Be - I Will Be (Sub Pop)
Thurston Moore - Circulation - Demolished Thoughts (Matador)

Handsome Furs - When I Get Back - Sound Kapital (Sub Pop)
Jeff the Brotherhood - Mellow Out - We Are the Champions (Infinity Cat)
Balkans - Troubled and Done - Balkans (Double Phantom)

Wolf Parade - You Are a Runner and I Am My Father's Son - Apologies to the Queen Mary (Sub Pop)
Titus Andronicus - A More Perfect Union - The Monitor (XL)
The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Gigantic)

Two Gallants - Drive My Car - The Throes (Alive)
April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Dixie Boy - Songs from a Sinking Ship (self)
Bon Iver - Beth/Rest - Bon Iver (Jagjaguwar)

Paul Dempsey - Fast Friends - Everything Is True (Missing Piece)
The Library - Sometimes I Wish - The Library (self)
Sondre Lerche - Go Right Ahead - Sondre Lerche (Yep Roc)

Belle & Sebastian - Piazza New York Catcher - Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Rough Trade)
Gardens & Villa - Black Hills - Gardens & Villa (Secretly Canadian)
Tall Tall Trees - The Ballad of Sallie Mae - Tall Tall Trees (Good Neighbor)

William Elliott Whitmore - Get There From Here - Field Songs (Anti-)
The Decemberists - The Soldiering Life - Her Majesty the Decemberists (Kill Rock Stars)
The Secret History - Sweden - s/t (Foxyboy)

Christine Fellows - Departures/Arrivals - Paper Anniversary (Six Shooter)
Matt & Kim - Cameras - Sidewalks (Fader)

Playlist 7/4/11

Tim Kasher - Cold Love - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
The Wombats - Tokyo (Vampires and Wolves) - This Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)
Los Campesinos! - A Heat Rash... - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Boat - I Really, Really Think You Should Rethink Your Life - Let's Drag Our Feet (Magic Marker)
Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love Soon - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)
Radical Dads - New Age Dinosaur - Mega Rama (Uninhabitable Mansions)

Beach Fossils - Fall Right in - What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
Thurston Moore - In Silver Rain with a Paper Key - Demolished Thoughts (Matador)

Matt Pond PA - Love to Get Used - Spring Fools (Altitude)
Dodos - Don't Try and Hide It - No Color (French Kiss)
Saturday Looks Good to Me - Meet Me by the Water - All Your Summer Songs (Polyvinyl)

Dum Dum Girls - Bhang, Bhang, I'm a Burnout - I Will Be (Sub Pop)
The Lucksmiths - There Is a Boy that Never Goes Out - Naturaliste (Drive-In)
Belle & Sebastian - It Could Have Been a Brilliant Career - The Boy with the Arab Strap (Matador)

Bright Eyes - June on the West Coast - Letting Off the Happiness (Saddle Creek)
Swell Season - Low Rising - Strict Joy (Anti-)
William Elliot Whitmore - Let's Do Something Impossible - Field Songs (Anti-)

Maria Taylor - Time Lapse Lifeline - Lady Luck (Nettwerk)
Frank Turner - Glory Hallelujah - England Keep My Bones (Xtra Mile)
Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins - Rise Up with Fists!! - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)

Sondre Lerche - Private Caller - Sondre Lerche (Yep Roc)
She & Him - Why Do You Let Me Stay Here - Volume One (Merge)
Marisa Nalder - Alabaster Queen - s/t (self)

Battles - Ice Cream - Gloss Drop (Warp)
Rufus Wainwright - Beauty Mark - s/t (Dream Works)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - Morning Thought - It's a Corporate World (Warner)

The Decemberists - Apology Song - 5 Songs (Hush)
Tegan & Sara - You Wouldn't Like Me - So Jealous (Sanctuary)
Les Savy Fav - Yawn Yawn Yawn - Inches (French Kiss)

Playlist 6/19/11

Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Baltimore - Real Emotional Trash (Matador)
Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - At Night - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Times New Viking - No Room to Live - Dancer Equired (Merge)

The Walkmen - I Lost You - You & Me (Gigantic)
The Coathangers - Trailer Park Boneyard - Larceny & Old Lace (Suicide Squeeze)
The Black Keys - Everlasting Light - Brothers (Nonesuch)

Let's Wrestle - In Dreams Part II - Nursing Home (Merge)
Fucked Up - Turn the Season - David Comes to Life (Matador)
Art Brut - The Replacements - Art Brut vs. Satan (Downtown)

Modest Mouse - Perpetual Motion Machine - No One's First and You're Next EP (Epic)
The Shaky Hands - A New Parade - Lunglight (Kill Rock Stars)
Making Friendz - Situation - Social Life (Last Bummer)

Wolf Parade - Call It a Ritual - At Mount Zoomer (Sub Pop)
Stereo Total - Andy Warhol - Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
Islands - Creeper - Arm's Way (Anti)

LCD Soundsystem - You Wanted a Hit - This Is Happening (DFA)
Foals - Olympic Airwaves - Antidotes (Sub Pop)
The Naked and Famous - Punching in a Dream - Passive Me, Aggressive You (Universal)

Cut Copy - Lights and Music - In Ghost Colours (Modular)
Friendly Fires - Hawaiian Air - Pala (XL)
Radical Dads - New Age Dinosaur - Mega Rama (Uninhabitable Mansions)

Cults - Go Outside - s/t (Columbia)
Sondre Lerche - Private Caller - s/t (Yep Roc)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - When I Open My Eyes - It's a Corporate World (Warner)

Jeff the Brotherhood - Bummer - We are the Champions (Infinity Cat)
Balkans - Troubled and Done - Balkans (Double Phantom)
Born Again Floozies - Dumb It Down Now - Street Music (Triple R)

Jukebox the Ghost - Carrying - Everything Under the Sun (Yep Roc)
The Like - Walk of Shame - Release Me (Downtown)
Los Campesinos! - Broken Heartbeats Sound Like Breakbeats - Hold on Now, Youngster (Arst & Crafts)

The Boy Least Likely to - I Keep Myself to Myself - The Law of the Playground (+1)
Tilly and the Wall - Tall Tall Grass - O (Team Love)
Chad VanGaalen - Sara - Diaper Island (Sub Pop)

Matt Pond PA - Love to Get Used - Spring Fools (Altitude)
Death Cab for Cutie - You Are a Tourist - Codes and Keys (Atlantic)
The Antlers - Every Night My Teeth Are Falling Out - Burst Apart (French Kiss)

Beach Fossils - Calyer - What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
Warpaint - Bees - The Fool (Rough Trade)
Wild Beasts - Reach a Bit Further - Smother (Domino)

PJ Harvey & John Parish - The Chair - A Woman A Man Walked By (Island)
The Way It Is - Fell in Love with a Carbomber - Be Still My Beating (Bull Independence)
Jenny & Johnny - Big Wave - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)

The Extra Lens - Only Existing Footage - Undercard (Merge)
Dodos - Sleep - No Color (Frenchkiss)
Okkervil River - Your Past Life as a Blast - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)

My Morning Jacket - First Light - Circuital (ATO)
Neva Dinova - Apocalypse - You May Already Be Dreaming (Saddle Creek)
Thurston Moore - Circulation - Demolished Thoughts (Matador)

Jeremy Messersmith - A Girl, a Boy and a Graveyard - The Reluctant Graveyard (self)
Langhorne Slim - Diamonds and Gold - s/t (Kemado)
Justin Townes Earle - What Do You Do When You're Lonesome - The Good Life (Bloodshot)

Ryan Adams & the Cardinals - Evergreen - Cardinology (Lost Highway)
Frank Turner - If Ever I Stray - England Keep My Bones (Epitaph)
Vetiver - Worse for Wear - The Errant Charm (Sub Pop)

Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Gonna Die Here - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 6/13/11

BOAT - Kinda Scared of Love Affairs - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)
Gruff Rhys - Sophie Softly - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)
She & Him - Ridin' in My Car - Volume Two (Merge)

Dressy Bessy - Baby Six String - s/t (Kindercore)
Of Montreal - Slave Translator - The Controller Sphere (Polyvinyl)
Let's Wrestle - I Will Not Give in - Nursing Home (Merge)

White Stripes - My Doorbell - Get Behind Me Satan (V2)
Pulp - Bad Cover Version - We Love Life (Rough Trade)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - Simple Girl - It's a Corporate World (Warner)

Thao & Mirah - Likable Man - Thao + Mirah (Kill Rock Stars)
Okkervil River - We Need a Myth - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)
Jens Lekman - Another Sweet Summer's Night on Hammer Hill - Oh You're So Silent, Jens (Secretly Canadian)

The Tallest Man on Earth - King of Spain - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
Skybox - Plastic Cups - Morning After Cuts (self)
Times New Viking - It's a Culture - Dancer Equired (Merge)

The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots pt. 1 - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Warner)
Bright Eyes - Haile Selassie - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)

Best Coast - Bratty B - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
Beach Fossils - What a Pleasure - What a Pleasure EP (Captured Tracks)
Le Butcherettes - The Actress that Ate Rousseau - Sin Sin Sin (Rodriguez-Lopez Productions)

Paleo - Holly Would - Fruit of the Spirit (Partisan)
Matt & Kim - Yea Yeah - s/t (Iheartcomix)
The Wombats - Our Perfect Disease - This Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)

Radical Dads - Recklessness - Mega Rama (Uninhabitable Mansions)
Park Ave - She's an Actress? - When Jamie Went to London, We Broke Up (Urinine)
The Decemberists - This Is Why We Fight - The King Is Dead (Captitol)

The Mountain Goats - The Anglo-Saxons - Ghana (Beads of Sweat)
Shovels and Rope - Boxcar - Daytrotter (Daytrotter)

Playlist 6/6/11

Fruit Bats - Born in the 70s - Spelled in Bones (Sub Pop)
Cass McCombs - Buried Alive - Wit's End (Domino)
Okkervil River - We Need a Myth - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)

Magnetic Fields - Seduced and Abandoned - Realism (Nonesuch)
The Beach Boys - Add Some Music to Your Day - Sunflower (Capitol)
Citizens Here and Abroad - Stranger - Waving, Not Drowning (Turn)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - Simple Girl - It's a Corporate World (Warner)
Jim Guthrie - Problem with Solutions - Now, More than Ever (Three Gut)
Spoon - The Way We Get By - Kill the Moonlight (Merge)

Gruff Rhys - Sensations in the Dark - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)
Le Butcherettes - Riko's Smooth Talking Mother - Sin Sin Sin (Rodriguez-Lopez Productions)
Let's Wrestle - If I Keep on Loving You - Nursing Home (Merge)

The Ghost - The Skin We Shed Has Stories to Tell - This Pen Is a Weapon (Some)
Alkaline Trio - If You Had a Bad Time - BYO Split Series Vol 5 w/One Man Army (BYO)
Milky Wimpshake - Dialling Tone - Lovers Not Fighters (Troubleman)

L'Spaerow - Front Step City - s/t (Lucid)
Times New Viking - It's a Culture - Dancer Equired (Merge)
Radical Dads - Alondra Rainbow Under Attack - Mega Rama (Uninhabitable Mansions)

Figurines - Lucky to Love - s/t (Control Group)
Wild Beasts - Albatross - Smother (Domino)
Friendly Fires - True Love - Pala (XL)

Of Montreal - Slave Translator - The Controller Sphere (Polyvinyl)
Mayday - Booze & Pills - Bushido Karaoke (Saddle Creek)
Murder By Death - Flamenco's Fucking Easy - Like the Exorcist But More Breakdancing (Eyeball)

Elk City - Smile - Hold Tight the Ropes (WARM)
Patsy Cline - In Care of the Blues - s/t (MCA)
Shovels and Rope - Boxcar - Daytrotter Sessions (Daytrotter)

Iron & Wine - Boy with a Coin - The Shepherd's Dog (Sub Pop)
Two Gallants - Steady Rollin - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)
Howe Home - The Nashville Sound - The Listener (Thrill Jockey)

Playlist 5/30/11

Robyn - Dancing on My Own - Body Talk pt. 1 (Interscope)
Pains of Being Pure at Heart - Girl of 1,000 Dreams - Belong (Slumberland)
Art Brut - Direct Hit - It's Complicated (Downtown)

Times New Viking - Downtown Eastern Bloc - Dancer Equired (Merge)
The White Stripes - Conquest - Icky Thump (Warner Bros.)
The Kills - Heart Is a Beating Drum - Blood Pressures (Domino)

Poly Styrene - I Luv Ur Sneakers - Generation Indigo (Future Noise Music)
Street Chant - You Do the Maths - Means (Arch Hill Records)
Los Campesinos! - Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s) - Sticking Fingers into Sockets (Arts & Crafts)

I'm From Barcelona - Charlie Parker - Forever Today (Mute)
Mirah - Oh September - Songs from the Black Mountain Music Project (K)
Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)

Talulah Gosh - Bringing Up Baby - Backwash (K)
Coupleskate - Bless the Bees - Don't Scare the Horses (self)
Lindi Ortega - I'm No Elvis Presley - Little Red Boots (Last Gang)

Justin Townes Earle - Hard Livin' - The Good Life (Bloodshot)
Neko Case - Loretta - The Tigers Have Spoken (Anti)
Johnny Cash - Ain't No Grave - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)

Thao & Mirah - Folks - Thao + Mirah (Kill Rock Stars)
Charlotte Gainsburg - Tel Que Tu Est - 5:55 (Vice)
Okkervil River - Your Past Life as a Blast - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)

Gruff Rhys - Sensations in the Dark - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)
Jens Lekman - Postcard to Nina - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Secretly Canadian)
Pulp - Disco 2000 - Different Class (Island)

Hunx and His Punx - Keep Away from Johnny - Too Young to Be in Love (Hardly Art)
The Wombats - Tokyo (Vampires and Wolves) - The Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)
Los Campesions! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Hello Seahorse! - The Island Trip - Hoy a las Ocho (Magic Marker)

Playlist 5/23/11

Rilo Kiley - Wires and Waves - Take Offs and Landings (Barsuk)
Okkervil River - Rider - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)
The Decemberists - Los Angeles, I'm Yours - Her Majesty the Decemberists (Kill Rock Stars)

I'm From Barcelona - Charlie Parker - Forever Today (Mute)
The Lucksmiths - Myopic Friends - Where Were We? (Matinee)
Gruff Rhys - Conservation Conversation - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)

The Prefect Vessels - To All These Big Brothers - Name Our Own Stars (Makeshift)
The Wombats - Our Perfect Disease - The Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)
Let's Wrestle - We Are the Men You'll Grow to Love soon - In the Court of Wrestling Let's (Merge)

The Hells - He's the Devil (but I love him so) - s/t (Artrocker)
Poly Styrene - White Gold - Generation Indigo (Future Noise)
She & Him - Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Volume Two (Merge)

The Good Life - Album of the Year - Album of the Year acoustic (Saddle Creek)
Cat Power - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Covers Record (Matador)
Iron & Wine - The Sea & the Rhythm - The Sea & the Rhythm (Sub Pop)

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Death to Everyone - I See a Darkness (Palace)
Thao & Mirah - Likeable Man - Thao + Mirah (Kill Rock Stars)
The Sandwitches - Heavy Times - Mrs. Jones Cookies (Turn Up)

Mary Lou Lord - His Indie World - Mary Lou Lord EP (Kill Rock Stars)
Fleet Foxes - Bedouin Dress - Helplessness Blues (Sub Pop)
Chad VanGaalen - Sara - Diaper Island (Sub Pop)

Panda Bear - You Can Count on Me - Tomboy (Paw Tracks)
We Were Promised Jet Packs - This Is My House, This Is My Home - These Four Walls (Fatcat)
Bright Eyes - The Center of the World - Fevers & Mirrors (Saddle Creek)

Kristin Hersh - Sno Cat - The Grotto (4AD)
Dodos - Sleep - No Color (Frenchkiss)
Capgun Coup - My Tears Cure Cancer - Brought to You by Nebraska Fish (Team Love)

The Do - At Last! - A Mouthful (Get Down)

Playlist 5/16/11

Okkervil River - Your Past Life as a Blast - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)
Jens Lekman - I Saw Her at the Anti War Demonstration - Oh You're So Silent, Jens (Secretly Canadian)
Gruff Rhys - If We Were Words (we would rhyme) - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)

Thao & Mirah - Likable Man - Thao + Mirah (Kill Rock Stars)
The Prefect Vessels - Shade Tree Astronomy - Name Our Own Stars (Makeshift)
Belle & Sebastian - Sukie in the Graveyard - The Life Pursuit (Matador)

Let's Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop - Chattanooga Kookoo - Listening (Roydale)
I'm From Barcelona - Always Spring - Forever Today (Mute)
Saturday Looks Good to Me - Money in the Afterlife - Fill Up the Room (K Records)

The Magnetic Fields - California Girls - Distortion (Nonesuch)
The Wombats - Tokyo (Vampires and Wolves) - This Modern Glitch (Warner)
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Laura Palmer's Prom - XXXX (Paper Bag)

The Ettes - Blood Red Blood - Do You Want Power (Take Root)
Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
The Kills - DNA - Blood Pressures (Domino)

Of Montreal - Slave Translator - The Controller Sphere (Polyvinyl)
Sia - The Fight - We Are Born (Jive)
CSS - Rat Is Dead (Rage) - Donkey (Sub Pop)

LCD Soundsystem - Time to Get Away - Sound of Silver (DFA)
Lindi Ortega - All My Friends - Little Red Boots (Last Gang)
Mazes - Surf and Turf - A Thousand Heys (Fat Cat)

Kaki King - I Never Said I Love You - ...Until We Felt Red (Velour)
Girls in Trouble - Hunter/The Bee Lays Her Honey - s/t (JDub)
Karen Dalton - In the Evening - It's So Hard to Tell Who's Going to Love You Best (Koch)

Panda Bear - You Can Count on Me - Tomboy (Paw Tracks)
Dodos - Sleep - No Color (Frenchkiss)
Matt Sharp - All Those Dreams - s/t (In Music We Trust)

The Montgolfier Brothers - Koffee Pot Brass - Journey's End (Vespertine & Son)

Playlist 5/9/11

Boat - Last Cans of Paint - Songs that You May Not Like (Magic Marker)
The Windmills - Pounds, Shillings and Pence - Sunlight (Matinee)
Hands and Knees - Do You Really Need a Drummer? - Et Tu Fluffy? (Midriff)

Gruff Rhys - Christopher Columbus - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)
Hunx and His Punx - Can We Get Together? - Too Young to Be in Love (Hardly Art)
The Happy Hollows - Lieutenant - Spells (self)

Mazes - Wait Anyway - A Thousand Heys (Fat Cat)
Thao and Mirah - Rubies and Rocks - Thao + Mirah
God Help the Girl - Come Monday Night - s/t (Matador)

Heavenly - Me and My Madness - The Decline and Fall of Heavenly (K)
Cub - Freaky - Box of Hair (Lookout!)
The Hissyfits - Baby - Letters from Frank (Top Quality Rock and Roll)

Black Keys - Everlasting Light - Brother (Nonesuch)
The Kills - Heart Is a Beating Drum - Blood Pressures (Domino)
The Strokes - Under Cover of Darkness - Angles (RCA)

The Rural Alberta Advantage - The Ballad of the RAA - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)
The Felice Brothers - Fire at the Pageant - Celebration, Florida (Fat Possum)
The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Gigantic)

Lindi Ortega - I'm No Elvis Presley - Little Red Boots (Last Gang)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
O'death - Black Dress - Outside (Ernest Jennings)

Movits! - Vad Dom An Sager - Sammy Davis Jr. (Comedy Central)
Cass McCombs - Buried Alive - Wit's End (Domino)
Monsters of Folk - Say Please - s/t (Shangri-La)

Mountain Goats - Birth of Serpents - All Eternals Deck (Merge)
Tim Williams - Murderous Air - Careful Love (Dovecote)
Okkervil River - Lay of the Last Survivor - I Am Very Far (Jagjaguwar)

David Bazan - Curse Your Branches - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
Grizzly Bear - Cheerleader - Veckatimest (Warp)
Bob Nanna - Forgiveness - split w/Elizabeth Elmore (Troubleman Unlimited)

Playlist 5/2/11

Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)
Matt & Kim - Dash After Dash - s/t (iheartcomix)
Gruff Rhys - Sensations in the Dark - Hotel Shampoo (Wichita)*

Ponytail - Honey Touches - Do Whatever You Want All of the Time (We Are Free)**
BOAT - Forver in Armitron - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)**
Dandy Warhols - Bohemian Like You - 13 Tales from Urban Bohemia (Captiol)

Vivian Girls - 16 Ways - Share the Joy (Polyvinyl)*
Smith Westerns - Weekend - Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum)
Beach Fossils - Distance - What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)*

I'm from Barcelona - Charlie Parker - Forever Today (Mute)*
We Landed on the Moon - Boats - This Will Be One for the Books (self)
The Mountain Goats - The House that Dripped Blood - Tallahassee (4AD)

Neko Case - Deep Red Bells - Blacklisted (Bloodshot)
Felice Brothers - Love Me Tenderly - s/t (Team Love)
Ryan Adams & the Cardinals - Sink Ships - Cardinology (Lost Highway)

David Vandervelde - Old Turns - Waiting for the Sunrise (Secretly Canadian)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Rilo Kiley - With Arms Outstretched - The Execution of All Things (Saddle Creek)

Warpaint - Undertow - The Fool (Rough Trade)
The Whitsundays - Silent in the Wind - Saul (Friendly Fire)
Mason Proper - Out Dragging the River - Olly Oxen Free (Dovecote)

The Disappearing Act - It's Not Me Anymore - s/t (Tortilla)**
The Head and the Heart - Couer d'Alene - s/t (Sub Pop)**
Low - Try to Sleep - C'Mon (Sub Pop)*

O'Death - Ghost Head - Outside (Earnest Jennings)*
Jonny - Wich is Wich - s/t (Merge)*
Hunx and His Punx - Lovers Lane - Too Young to Be in Love (Hardly Art)*

Stereo Total - Du Bist Gut Zu Vogeln - Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
Of Montreal - Like a Tourist - False Priest (Polyvinyl)

Playlist 4/25/11

Mt. St. Helen's Vietnam Band - Anchors Dropped - s/t (Dead Oceans)
Bishop Allen - Dimmer - Grrr... (Dead Oceans)
Surf City - Headin' Inside - Surf City (Morr)

The Shaky Hands - We Are Young - Lunglight (Kill Rock Stars)
The Rikters - L.L.H.D. - Mistaken for Scientists (self)
BOAT - Landlocked - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)

Hotels - Trouble at the Consulate - On the Casino Floor (Hidden Shoal)
Belle & Sebastian - The Blues Are Still Blue - The Life Pursuit (Matador)
I'm From Barcelona - Come On - Forever Today (Mute)

Hunx and His Punx - Tonite Tonite - Too Young to Be in Love (Hardly Art)
The Strokes - Under Cover of Darkness - Angles (RCA)
Figurines - The Wonder - Skeleton (The Control Group)

The Boy Least Likely to - Monsters - The Best Party Ever (Too Young to Die)
The Weather Machines - The Latest in Company Brides - The Sound of Pseudo Science (Tigers Against Crime)
The Ravonettes - Recharge and Revolt - Raven in the Grave (Vice)

The Decks - What You Said - Breath and Bone (Tortoise)
Hefner - The Hymn for the Alcohol - The Fidelity Wars (Beggars)
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Beware Your Only Friend - Beware (Drag City)

The Wood Brothers - Glad - Ways Not to Lose (Blue Note)
J. Mascis - Very Nervous and Love - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Tim Burgess - We All Need Love - I Believe (Koch)

The Mountain Goats - Beautiful Gas Mask - All Eternals Deck (Merge)
Agnes Obel - Beast - Philharmonics (PIAS Recordings)
Neko Case - Hold On, Hold On - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood (Anti-)

The Head and the Heart - Lost in My Mind - The Head and the Heart (Sub Pop)
The Two Gallants - 16th Street Dozens - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)
Kurt Vile - Jesus Fever - Smoke Ring for My Halo (Matador)

Maritime - People of London - Human Hearts (Dangerbird)
Bon Iver - Skinny Love - For Emma, Forever Ago (Jagjaguwar)
Beach Fossils - Calyer - What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)

Vivian Girls - Sixteen Ways - Share the Joy (Polyvinyl)
The Naked Hearts - No One Nothing - These Knees (self)
Bibio - Light Sleep - Mind Broken (Warp)

Peter Bjorn & John - Second Chance - Gimme Some (Star Time)
Islands - Humans - Return to the Sea (Equator)
Lily Allen - Chinese - It's Not Me, It's You (Capitol)

Ladyhawke - Paris Is Burning - s/t (Modular)
Lykke Li - Get Some - Wounded Rhymes (Atlantic)
The Kills - Damned If She Do - Blood Pressures (Domino)

The Promise Ring - Living Around - Very Emergency (Jade Tree)
The Get Up Kids - Red Letter Day - Red Letter Day EP (Doghouse)
Alkaline Trio - You've Got So Far to Go - Maybe I'll Catch Fire (Asian Man)

Edith Piaf - Autumn Leaves - 30th Anniversary (EMI)
Conor Oberst - Milk Thistle - s/t (Merge)
Joan as Police Woman - Forever and a Year - The Deep Field (Play It Again Sam)

Sin Fang - Fall Down Slow - Summer Echoes (Morr)
M. Ward - Rave On - Hold Time (Merge)
Dodos - Don't Try and Hide It - No Color (French Kiss)

The Feelies - Nobody Knows - Here Before (Bar/None)
Kimya Dawson - Tire Swing - Remember that I Love You (K Records)
O'death - Black Dress - Outside (Earnest Jennings)

Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins - Happy - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)
Okkervil River - Starry Stairs - The Stand In's (Jagjaguwar)
Low - You See Everything - C'Mon (Sub Pop)

CocoRosie - Grey Oceans - Grey Oceans (Sub Pop)
Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (Merge)
The Decemberists - Down by the Water - The King Is Dead (Capitol)

Playlist 4/18/11

Bright Eyes - Well Whiskey - Lua (Saddle Creek)
Jenny & Johnny - Big Wave - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
O'death - Black Dress - Outside (Ernest Jennings)

The Builders & the Butchers - It Came from the Sea - Dead Reckoning (Badman Recording)
William Elliot Whitmore - From the Cell Door to the Gallows - Hymns for the Hopeless (Southern)
The Head and the Heart - Couer d'Alene - s/t (Sub Pop)

Low - Especially Me - C'mon - (Sub Pop)
Joan as Police Woman - Kiss the Specifics - The Deep End (Play It Again Sam)
Iron & Wine - The Night Descending - The Sea * the Rhythm (Sub Pop)

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Straight to You - Henry's Dream (Mute)
Azure Ray - Across the Ocean - Hold on Love (Saddle Creek)
Vivian Girls - I Heard You Say - Share the Joy (Polyvinyl)

Beach Fossils - Distance - What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
Mates of State - Ha Ha - Team Boo (Polyvinyl)
The Brunettes - Brunettes Against Bubblegum Youth - Structure and Cosmetics (Sub Pop)

I'm From Barcelona - Get in Line - Forever Today (Mute)
Le Tigre - Viz This Island (Universal)
New Young Pony Club - Ice Cream - Fantastic Playroom (Modular)

You Say Party! We Say Die! - Opportunity - Lose All Time (Paper Bag)
Sia - Clap Your Hands - We Are Born (Jive)
Hunx and his Punx - Keep Away from Johnny - Too Young to Be in Love (Hardly Art)

Brave Irene - Campfire - s/t (Slumberland)
BOAT - King Kong - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)
Lykke Li - Get Some - Wounded Rhymes (Atlantic)

The Kills - Heart Is a Beating Drum - Blood Pressures (Domino)
Cursive - Donkeys - Mama, I'm Swollen (Saddle Creek)
Jawbreaker - Into You Like a Train - Etc. (Blackball)

Against Me! - Don't Lose Touch - Searching for a Former Clarity (Fat Wreck)
The National - Available - Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers (Brassland)

Playlist 4/11/11

Skybox - Morning After Cuts - Morning After Cuts (self)
The Shaky Hands - You're the Light - Lunglight (KRS)
Takka Takka - Silence - Migration (Ernest Jennings)

Noah and the Whale - Just Me Before We Met - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)
Ponytail - Flabbermouse - Do Whatever You Want All the Time (We Are Free)
The Boy Least Likely to - I Box Up All the Butterflies - The Law of the Playground (+1)

Lykke Li - Get Some - Wounded Rhymes (Atlantic)
Vivian Girls - Dance (If You Wanna) - Share the Joy (Polyvinyl)
Belle and Sebastian - Wrapped Up in Books - Books EP (Rough Trade)

Parenthetical Girls - Gut Symmetries - Entanglements (Tomlab)
The Decemberists - The Sporting Life - Picaresque (Kill Rock Stars)
Little Scream - The Lamb - The Golden Record (Secretly Canadian)

Agnes Obel - Just So - Pilharmonics (PIAS Recordings)
The Concretes - You Can't Hurry Love - s/t (Astralwerks)
Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea (Drag City)

Damion Suomi & the Minor Prophets - Holy Ghost - Go, and Sell All of Your Things (Hopeless)
The Devil Makes Three - Gracefully Face Down - Do Wrong Right (Milan)
Rank and File - Amanda Ruth - The Slash Years (Rhino)

The Avett Brothers - Nothing Short of Thankful - Mignonette (Ramseur)
J. Mascis - Not Enough - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Kurt Vile - Jesus Fever - Smoke Ring for My Halo (Matador)

Beach Fossils - Distance - What a Pleasure EP (Captured Tracks)
Maritime - People of London - Human Hearts (Dangerbird)
Boat - Kinda Scared of Love Affairs - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)

Los Campesinos! - Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s) - Sticking Fingers into Sockets EP (Arts & Crafts)
Art Brut - DC Comics and Chocolate Milkshake - Vs. Satan (Downtown)
Jail - Everyone's Hip - That's How We Burn (Sub Pop)

The Kills - Heart Is a Beating Drum - Blood Pressures (Domino)
The Warmers - RSVP/In a Cadence - Wanted: More (Dischord)
The Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 4/4/11

Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots pt. 1 - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Warner)
Jarvis Cocker - Don't Let Him Waste Your Time - s/t (Rough Trade)
Beach Fossils - What a Pleasure - What a Pleasure (EP) (Captured Tracks)

The Books - Free Translator - The Way Out (Temporary Residence Ltd)
O+S - Lonely Ghosts - s/t (Saddle Creek)
The Disappearing Act - Heart in a Jar - s/t (Tortilla)

Thomas Kivi - I Just Work Here - Crying Child (Greater Than)
Murder By Death - The Big Sleep - In Bocca al Lupo (East West)
The Goodnight Loving - It's a Long Way in a Bad Way - ...Supper Club (Dirtnap)

The Builders and the Butchers - Vampire Lake - Salvation Is a Deep Dark Well (Gigantic)
J Mascis - Too Deep - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Agnes Obel - Riverside - Philharmonics (PIAS Recordings)

Wye Oak - Civilian - Civilia (Merge)
Cursive/Eastern Youth - May Flowers - 8 Teeth to Eat You (Better Looking)
Beauty Pill - Terrible Things - The Unsustainable Lifestyle (Dischord)

Rural Alberta Advantage - Under the Knife - Departing (Saddle Creek)
Arcade Fire - Modern Man - The Suburbs (Merge)
Noah and the Whale - Just Me Before We Met - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)

Boat - Kinda Scared of Love Affairs - Dress Like Your Idols (Magic Marker)
Tender Trap - Fireworks - Dasette Dansette (Slumberland)
The Like - Release Me - Release Me (Downtown)

The Strokes - Under the Cover of Darkness - Angles (RCA)
STRFKR - Born - Reptilians (Polyvinyl)
Obits - You Gotta Lose - Moody, Standard and Poor (Sub Pop)

The Grates - Two Kinds of Right - Teeth Lost, Hearts Won (Thirty Tigers)
Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - The Roof - Where the Messengers Meet (Dead Oceans)
Like Bells - Spinning - Palma (Exitstencil)

La Sera - Beating Heart - s/t (Hardly Art)
At the Close of Every Day - Hallways - Zalig Zijn De Armen Van Geest (Loose Thread)
Azure Ray - Your Weak Hands - Burn and Shiver (WARM)

Playlist 3/28/11

The Lucksmiths - Synchronized Sinking - Why That Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive In)
Jens Lekman - The Opposite of Hallelujah - Night Falls Over Kortedala (Secretly Canadian)
Maria Taylor - Xanax - 11:11 (Saddle Creek)

Bright Eyes - Jejune Stars - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)
Thomas Kivi - Anything (Whistling Song) - Crying Child (Greater Than)
Anna Calvi - Desire - s/t (Domino)

Neko Case - People Got a Lot of Nerve - Middle Cycle (Anti)
J Mascis - Not Enough - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Langhorne Slim - I Ain't Proud - When the Sun's Gone Down (Narnack)

The Cash Brothers - Nebraska - How Was Tomorrow (Zoe)
Woodpigeon - My Denial in Argyle - Die Stadt Muzikaten (Boompa)
Papercuts - Winter Daze - Fading Parade (Sub Pop)

PJ Harvey - All and Everyone - Let England Shake (Vagrant)
Dead Weather - I Can't Hear You - Sea of Cowards (Third Man)
The Rural Alberta - Drain the Blood - Hometowns (Saddle Creek)

Los Campesinos! - A Heaat Rash in the Shape of the Show Me State; Or, Letters from Me to Charlotte - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)
Noah and the Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)

STRFKR - Born - Reptilians (Polyvinyl)
The Babies - All Things Come to Pass - s/t (Shrimper)
Islands - Creeper - Arm's Way (Anti)

Les Savy Fav - We'll Make a Lover of You - Inches (French Kiss)
Le Tigre - Mediocrity Rules - From the Desk of Mr Lady EP (Mr Lady)
Matt & Kim - Don't Slow Down - Grand (Fader)

Lily Allen - LDN - Alright, Still (EMI)
Yuck - The Wall - s/t (Fat Possum)
Kurt Vile - Puppet to the Man - Smoke Ring for My Halo (Matador)

Wye Oak - Hot as Day - Civilian (Merge)
Liz Phair - Divorce Song - Exile in Guyville (Matador)
The Magnetic Fields - Queen of the Savages - 69 Love Songs Disc 3 (Merge)

Playlist 3/21/11

M Ward - To Go Home - Post-War (Merge)
Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Gonna Die Here - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Yuck - Suicide Policeman - Yuck (Fat Possum)

The Extra Lens - Cruiserweights - Undercard (Merge)
Noah and the Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - Last Night on Earth (Mercury)
The Disappearing Act - Now That You're Gone - The Disappearing Act (Mercury)

Middle Brother - Daydreaming - Middle Brother (Partisan)
Lucinda Williams - Lonely Girls - Essence (Lost Highway)
The Cave Singers - Clever Creatures - No Witch (Jagjaguwar)

J Mascis - Listen to Me - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Two Gallants - The Prodigal Son - What the Toll Tells (Saddle Creek)
Jennifer O'Connor - Always in Your Mind - Here with Me (Matador)

Ra Ra Riot - Each Year - The Rhumb Line (Barsuk)
Giant Sand - Muck Machine - Provisions (Yep Roc)
Earlimart - Before It Gets Better - Hymn and Her (Majordomo)

Warpaint - Composure - The Fool (Rough Trade)
La Sera - Hold - La Sera (Hardly Art)
Dirty Projectors - No Intention - No Intention + Bitte Orca (Expanded Edition) (Domino)

Sun Airway - Waiting on You - Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier (Secretly Canadian)
Oh Land - Break the Chain - Oh Land (Epic)
PJ Harvey - The Glorious Land - Let England Shake (Vagrant)

Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)
The Walkmen - Canadian Girl - You & Me (Gigantic)
Tegan and Sara - Don't Confess (this thing that breaks my heart) - If It Was You (Vapor)

Iron and Wine - Half Moon - Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner)
Papercuts - Do You Really Wanna Know - Fading Parade (Sub Pop)
Moldy Peaches - Anyone Else But You - Moldy Peaches (Rough Trade)

Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins - It Wasn't Me - Rabbit Fur Coat (Team Love)

Playlist 3/14/11

Dandy Warhols - Cool Scene - 13 Tales from Urban Bohemia (Capitol)
The Magnetic Fields - I Thought You Were My Boyfriend - I (Nonesuch)
DeVotchKa - All the Sand in All the Sea - 100 Lovers (Anti-)

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Muscle Relaxants - Departing (Saddle Creek)
The Cave Singers - Clever Creatures - No Witch (Jagjaguwar)
Wanda Jackson - You Know I'm No Good - The Party Ain't Over (Nonesuch)

Dinosaur Bones - Royalty - My Divider (Dine Alone)
Elvis Costello - I'm Not Angry - My Aim Is True (Rykodisc)
Vivian Girls - Where Do You Run to - s/t (In the Red)

New Young Pony Club - Jerk Me - Fantastic Playroom (Modular)
Robyn - Cry When You're Older - Body Talk Pt. 1 (Interscope)
Cut Copy - Take Me Over - Zonoscope (Modular)

Papercuts - Do You Really Wanna Know - Fading Parade (Sub Pop)
The Elected - Would You Come with Me - Sun, Sun, Sun (Sub Pop)
Bright Eyes - Firewall - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)

The Good Life - The Moon Red Handed - Novena on a Nocturn (Better Looking)
Iron and Wine - Half Moon - Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner)
Jessica Lea Mayfield - Grown Man - Tell Me (Nonesuch)

Thomas Kivi - I Just Work Here - Crying Child (Greater Than)
J Mascis - Listen to Me - Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)
Arizona Amp and Alternator - Velvet and Pearl - s/t (Thrill Jockey)

Akron/Family - Don't Be Afraid, You're Already Dead - Love Is Simple (Young God)
Nico - The Fairest of the Seasons - Chelsea Girl (Polydor)
Against Me! - Don't Lose Touch - Searching for a Former Clarity (Fat Wreck)

Jawbreaker - Kiss the Bottle - Etc. (Blackball)
Braid - Milwaukee Sky Rocket - Frame and Canvas (Polyvinyl)
Lifetime - 25 Cent Giraffes - Jersey's Best Dancers (Jade Tree)

Playlist 3/7/11

Modern Lovers - Government Center - s/t (Rhino)
The Strokes - Last Night - The Modern Age EP (XL)
The Rural Alberta Advantage - Stamp - Departing (Saddle Creek) *

Marnie Stern - Transformer - This Is It (Kill Rock Stars)
Boat - We Want It! We Want It! - Setting the Paces (Magic Marker)
Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring - Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

Smith Westerns - Weekend - Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum) **
Asobi Seksu - Perfectly Crystal - Flourescence (Polyvinyl) *
Final Fantasy - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead - Do You Trust Your Friends? (Arts & Crafts)

Foals - This Orient - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
Cut Copy - Where I'm Going - Zonoscope (Modular)**
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)**

Wanda Jackson - Shakin' All Over - The Party Ain't Over (Nonesuch)**
Surfer Blood - Floating Vibes - Astro Coast (Kanine)
Warpaint - Undertow - The Fool (Rough Trade)

Best Coast - Our Deal - Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
David Bazan - Curse Your Branches - Curse Your Branches (Barsuk)
Sean Rowe - Night - Magic (Anti-)

The Swell Season - Low Rising - Strictly Joy (Anti-)
The Forms - Steady Hand - Derealization (Ernest Jennings)
Bright Eyes - One for You, One for Me - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)

Wye Oak - Two Small Deaths - Civilian (Merge)
PJ Harvey - The Glorious Land - Let England Shake (Vagrant)
Animal Collective - Unsolved Mysteries - Strawberry Jam (Domino)

La Sera - Beating Heart - s/t (Hardly Art)
Fujiya & Miyagi - Ventriloquizzing - Ventriloquizzing (Yep Roc)
Broken Spindles - Introvert - Kiss/Kick (Blank.wav)

LCD Soundsystem - I Can Change - This Is Happening (DFA Records)
O+S - Permanent Scar - s/t (Saddle Creek)
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The Apples in Stereo - Go - The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone (Elephant 6/Spin Art)
Matt & Kim - Yeah Yeah - s/t (Iheartcomix)

The Pipettes - Pull Shapes - We Are the Pipettes (Memphis Industries)
The Brunettes - Obligatory Road Song - Structure and Cosmetics (Sub Pop)
Gruff Rhys - Candylion - Candylion (Team Love)

Dinosaur Bones - Point of Pride - My Divider (Dine Alone Recordings)
Yuck - Holing Out - s/t (Fat Possum)
Tristen - Heart and Hope to Die - Charlatans at the Garden Gate (American Myth)

The Cave Singers - Black Leaf - No Witch (Jagjaguwar)
Middle Brother - Me Me Me - Middle Brother (Partisan)
Toro Y Moi - How I Know - Underneath the Pine (Carpark)

Sondre Lerche - On the Tower - Two Way Monologue (Astralwerks)
Miniature Tigers - Egyptian Robe - Fortress (Modern Art)
Misha - Anaconda - Teardrop Sweetheart (Tomlab)

Deerhoof - Qui Dorm, Nomes Somia - vs. Evil (Polyvinyl)
Free Energy - Dream City - Stuck on Nothing (Astralwerks)
Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin - Sink/Let It Sway - Let It Sway (Polyvinyl)

Frank Turner - Live Fast Die Old - Poetry of the Deed (Epitaph)
Jared Mees & the Grown Children - 10:26 - Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money (Tender Loving Empire)
Jessica Lea Mayfield - Somewhere in Your Heart - Tell Me (Nonesuch)

The Twilight Singers - Blackbird and the Fox - Dynamite Steps (Sub Pop)
Iron and Wine - Walking Far from Home - Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner)
David Vandervelde - Nothin' No - Nothin' No EP (Secretly Canadian)

DeVotchKa - 100 Other Lovers - 100 Lovers (Anti-)
The Get Up Kids - Rally 'Round the Fool - There Are Rules (Quality Hill)
The Anniversary - The D in Detroit - Designing a Nervous Breakdown (Vagrant)

Promise Ring - B Is for Bethlehem - Nothing Feels Good (Jade Tree)

Playlist 2/28/11

Jenny and Johnny - Committed - I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
Silver Jews - Punks in the Beerlight - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)
Yuck - Suicide Policeman - s/t (Fat Possum)

The Handsome Family - Tesla's Hotel Room - Last Days of Wonder (Carrot Top)
Murder by Death - As Long as There Is Whiskey in the World - Good Morning, Magpie (Vagrant)
Sean Rowe - American - Magic (Anti-)

Tristen - Heart and Hope to Die - Charlatans at the Garden Gate (American Myth)
Kaki King - Second Brain - Until We Felt Red (Velour)
The Decemberists - This Is Why We Fight - The King Is Dead (Capitol)

PJ Harvey - In the Dark Places - Let England Shake (Vagrant)
Tennis - Pigeon - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Wanda Jackson - Rum and Coca-Cola - The Party Ain't Over (Nonesuch/Third Man)

Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir - Life Is Long - Ten Thousand (Shoutin' Abner Pim)
Blitzen Trapper - Sci-Fi Kid - Wild Mountain Nation (Lidkercow Ltd)
Bat for Lashes - Tahiti - Fur and Gold (Echo)

DeVotchKa - Exhaustible - 100 Lovers (Anti-)
White Fence - Your Last Friend Alive - Is Growing Faith (Woodsist)
Iron and Wine - Half Moon - Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner)

Devandra Banhart - Michigan State - Oh Me Oh My... (Young God)
The National - Brainy - Boxer (Beggars Banquet)
Rural Alberta Advantage - The Breakup - Departing (Saddle Creek)

The Evens - All These Govern ors - s/t (Dischord)
Wolf Parade - Yulia - Expo 86 (Sub Pop)
The Get Up Kids - Regent's Court - There Are Rules (Quality Hill)

Braid - Collect from Clark Kent - Movie Music (Polyvinyl)
Bright Eyes - Hale Selassie - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)
The Wedding Present - Red Shoes by the Drugstore - Singles 1995-1997 (Spinart)

Texas Is the Reason - The Day's Refrain - Do You Know Who You Are? (Revelation)
June of 44 - Five Bucks in My Pocket - Anhata (Gestalt Rock)

Playlist 2/21/11

The White Stripes - The Union Forever - White Blood Cells (Sympathy for the Record Industry)
Sleater-Kinney - Little Babies - Dig Me Out (Kill Rock Stars)
Cat Power - Lord, Help the Poor and Needy - Jukebox (Matador)

Ani DiFranco - Your Next Bold Move - Reckoning (Righteous Babe)
Bob Dylan - North Country Blues - The Times They Are A-Changin' (Columbia)
Billy Bragg - There Is Power in a Union - Talking with the Taxman About Poetry (Elektra)

The Builders and the Butchers - Rotten to the Core - Dead Reckoning (Badman Recording)
Wanda Jackson - You Know I'm No Good - The Party Ain't Over (Nonesuch/Dead Man)
PJ Harvey - All and Everyone - Let England Shake (Vagrant)

Shilpa Ray & Her Happy Hookers - Stick It to the Woman - s/t (Knitting Factory)
La Sara - Devils Hearts Grow Gold - s/t (Hardly Art)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)

Tilly & the Wall - Fell Down the Stairs - Wild Like Children (Team Love)
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros - Redemption Song - Streetcore (Hellcat)
Haymarket Riot - (The) Fight - Bloodshot Eyes (Thick Records)

Against Me! - Rice and Bread - As the Eternal Cowboy (Fat Wreck)
Desaparecidos - Mall of America - Read Music, Speak Spanish (Saddle Creek)
The Cribs - We Were Aborted - Ignore the Ignorant (Warner)

Say Hi - Devils - Um, Uh Oh (Barsuk)
The Get Up Kids - Rally 'Round the Fool - There Are Rules (Quality Hill)
Bright Eyes - One for You, One for Me - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)

The Smith Westerns - End of the Night - Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum)
Fujiya & Miyagi - Sixteen Shades of Black and Blue - Ventriloquizzing (Yep Roc)
Scott Walker - Mathilde - Scott (Mercury)

Fierce Creatures - The Great White - I Mostri Feroci (self)
Cut Copy - Blink and You'll Miss a Revolution - Zonoscope (Modular)

Playlist 2/14/11

Art Brut - Good Weekend - Bang Bang Rock & Roll (Banana)
Ida Maria - I Like You So Much Better When You`re Naked - Fortress Round My Heart (Island)
Los Campesinos! - Knee Deep at ATP - Hold on Now, Youngster (Arts & Crafts)

The Lucksmiths - Music to Hold Hands to - Why That Doesn't Surprise Me (Drive In)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas - Gone in Two Seconds - Weird Looking Women In Too Many Clothes (self)

The Builders and the Butchers - Cradle on Fire - Dead Reckoning (Badman Recording)
Tilly & the Wall - Reckless - Wild like Children (Team Love)
She & Him - Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Volume Two (Merge)

John Vanderslice - Sea Salt - White Wilderness (Dead Oceans)
Jimmy Eat World - For Me This Is Heaven - Clarity (Big Wheel)
The Get Up Kids - Regent's Court - There Are Rules (Quality Hill)

Cold War Kids - Louder Than Ever - Mine Is Yours (Downtown)
Stars - What I'm Trying to Say - Set Yourself on Fire (Arts & Crafts)
Boy Least Likely to - Rock Upon a Porch With You - Paper Cuts EP (Too Young to Die)

The Magnetic Fields - Long Forgotten Fairytale - 69 Love Songs (Merge)
Neutral Milk Hotel - Song Against Sex - On Avery Island (Merge)
White Stripes - You're Pretty Good Looking (For a Girl) - De Stijl (Third Man)

Sleater-Kinney - I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone - Call the Doctor (Chainsaw)
Kathleen Hannah - I Wish I Was Him - Rockstar 7" (Kill Rock Stars)
Darwin Deez - Constellations - s/t (Lucky Number)

We All Have Hooks for Hands - Better to Live than Die - The Shape of Energy
Pancho San - The Fences Down - Oh Mellow Melody (self)
Say Hi - Take Ya' Dancin - Um, Uh Oh (Barsuk)

The Flaming Lips - Lightning Strikes the Postman - Clouds Taste Metallic (Warner)
Lia Ices - Daphne - Grown Unknown (Jagjaguwar)
Arcade Fire - We Used to Wait - The Suburbs (Merge)

Devotchka - 100 Other Lovers - 100 Lovers (Anti-)
Daniel Martin Moore - O My Soul - In the Cool of the Day (Sub Pop)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - In the Cafe de Artists - IRM (Elektra)

Johnny Cash - Redemption Day - American VI: Ain't No Grave (American)
Bright Eyes - Shell Games - The People's Key (Saddle Creek)

Playlist 2/7/11

Tim Kasher - I'm Afraid I'm Gonna Die Here - The Game of Monogamy (Saddle Creek)
Matt Skiba - In Your Wake - split w/Kevin Seconds (Asian Man)
The Get Up Kids - Tithe - There Are Rules (Quality Hill)

Say Hi - Take Ya' Dancin - Um, Uh Oh (Barsuk)
Askeleton - A New Kind of Frankenstein - The Sad Album (Red Line)
Boys Life - Lister - s/t (Crank!)

Lia Ices - Little Marriage - Grown Unknown (Jagjaguwar)
Jessica Hernandez and the Deltas - All So Mute - Weird Looking Women in Too Many Clothes (self)
P.O.S. - Dear Boy - Minnesota Beatle Project v2 (Vega and the Current)

M. Ward - O'Brien - End of Amnesia (Future Farmer)
Lou Barlow - Holding Back the Year - Emoh (Merge)
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Darklands - Darklands (Warner)

Pulp - The Night that Minnie Timperley Died - We Love Life (Rough Trade)
Tennis - Take Me Somewhere - Cape Dory (Fat Possum)
Belle & Sebastian - Calculating Bimbo - Write About Love (Matador)

Jared Mees & the Grown Children - Cockleburrs + Hay - Friends & Friends of Friends (Tender Loving Empire)
The Decemberists - Down by the Water - The King Is Dead (Capitol)
Smith Westerns - End of the Night - Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum)

Sondre Lerche - Modern Nature - Faces Down (Astralwerks)
Streight Angular - Oh Oh Oh Baby - After and Before (self)
The Dandy Warhols - Cool Scene - 13 Tales of Urban Bohemia (Capitol)

Pile - Came As a Glow - Magic Isn't Real (self)
The White Stripes - The Union Forever - White Blood Cells (Sympathy for the Record Industry)
Cage the Elephant - Right Before My Eyes - Thank You Happy Birthday (Jive)

xbxrx - Cat.Garbage.Love - Troubleman Mix Tape (Troubleman Unlimited)
Cotton Jones - Somehow to Keep It Going - Tall Hours in the Glow Stream (Suicide Squeeze)
Jenny Toomey - Patsy Cline - Antidote (Misra)

Rilo Kiley - Always - Take Offs and Landings (Barsuk)
Patsy Cline - Walkin After Midnight - s/t (MCA)

Playlist 1/31/11

Yonlu - The Boy with the Tiger - A Society in Which No Tear Is Shed Is Inconceivably Mediocre (Luka Bop)
Oberhofer - Dead Girls Dance - Away FRM U UP (self)
Sunset Rubdown - I'll Believe in Anything You'll Believe in Anything - Snake's Got a Leg EP (Sunset Rubdown)

Lookbook - Real Love - Minnesota Beatle Project V2 (Vega & the Current)
The Antlers - Shiva - Hopsice (Frenchkiss)
No Joy - You Girls Smoke Cigarettes? - Ghost Blonde (Kemado)

Fujiya & Miyagi - Cat Got Your Tongue - Ventriloquizzing (Yep Roc)
Goldfrapp - Rocket - Head First (Mute)
Cut Copy - Hearts on Fire - In Ghost Colours (Modular)

Foals - Total Life Forever - Total Life Forever (Sub Pop)
The Naked and Famous - Young Blood - Passive Me, Agressive You (Universal)
LCD Soundsystem - I Can Change - This Is Happening (DFA Records)

The Midnight Juggernauts - Winds of Fortune - The Crystal Axis (Siberia Records)
CSS - Move - Donkey (Sub Pop)
Robyn - Cry When You Get Older - Body Talk Pt. 1 (Interscope)

Of Montreal - Suffer for Fashion - Suffer for Fashion EP (Polyvinyl)
The Rapture - The Devil - Pieces of the People We Love (Universal)
Velella Velella - Glower Power - Atlantis Massif (self)

Office - Paralyzed Prince - A Night at the Ritz (Scratchie/New Line)
Matt & Kim - AM/FM Sound - Sidewalks (Fader)
The Like - Release Me - Release Me (Downtown)

April Smith and the Great Picture Show - Wow and Flutter - Songs from a Sinking Ship (self)
Lily Allen - LDN - Alright, Still (EMI)
Cage the Elephant - Always Something - Thank You, Happy Birthday (Jive)

The Decemberists - Down by the Water - The King Is Dead (Capitol)
The Parting Gifts - Strange Disposition - Strychnine Dandelion (In the Red)
False Positive - Strike Up the Band - s/t (One Mad Son)

Flaming Lips - Do You Realize - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Warner)

Playlist 1/24/11

William Elliot Whitmore - Sometimes Our Dreams Float Like Anchors - Hymns for the Hopeless (Southern)
Justin Townes Earle - Hard Livin' - The Good Life (Bloodshot)
The Pine Hill Haints - Garden of the Dead - Ghost Dance (K Records)

The Avett Brothers - Distraction #74 - Four Thieves Gone (Ramseur)
Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt - The Ghost Who Walks (XL)
Felice Brothers - Whiskey in My Whiskey - s/t (Team Love)

Murder By Death - A Masters in Reverse Psychology - Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them (Eyeball)
Daniel Martin Moore - In the Cool of the Day - In the Cool of the Day (Sub Pop)
Conor Oberst - Coyote Song - web release (self)

Lookbook - Real Love - Minnesota Beatle Project, Vol 2 (Vega & the Current)
April Smith & the Great Picture Show - Dixie Boy - Songs from a Sinking Ship (self)
Commerce - It Was Certain to Happen - The Things I Say vs. the Things I Mean (self)

Frank Turner - I Still Believe - Rock n' Roll EP (Epitaph)
Okkervil River - Calling and Not Calling My Ex - The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar)
Broken Records - A Leaving Song - Let Me Come Home (4AD)

Cage the Elephant - Always Something - Thank You, Happy Birthday (Jive)
Streight Angular - Oh Oh Oh Baby - After and Before (Polk)
The Naked and Famous - Frayed - Passive Me, Aggressive You (Universal)

The Virgins - One Week of Danger - s/t (Atlantic)
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Baltimore - Real Emotional Trash (Matador)
Darwin Deez - Constellation - s/t (Lucky Number)

Belle & Sebastian - If You Find Yourself Caught in Love - Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Rough Trade)
Fiery Furnaces - My Dog Was Lost But Now He's Found - Blueberry Boat (Rough Trade)
Capgun Coup - Embalmed Tasting Lip Balm - Brought to You by Nebraskafish (Team Love)

The Decemberists - Come the War - The King Is Dead (Capitol)
Joe Lally - Skin & Bone - Nothing Is Underrated (Dischord)
Silver Jews - Punks in the Beerlight - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)

Lightspeed Champion - Waiting Game - Galaxy of the Lost (Domino)
False Positive - Wishing for Reason - s/t (One Mad Son Music)