Playlist 03.04.2012

M. Ward - "Primitive Girl" from A Wasteland Companion; Merge
Brendan Benson - "Bad For Me" from What Kind of World; Readymade
The Kills - "Pale Blue Eyes" from The Last Goodbye; Domino
The Dead Weather - "I Can't Hear You" from Sea of Cowards; Third Man
St. Vincent - "Strange Mercy" from Strange Mercy; 4AD
Wire - "Strange" from On Returning (1977-1979); Restless
The Faint - "The Conductor" from Danse Macabre; Saddle Creek
Santigold - "Disparate Youth" ; Atlantic
Mark Lanegan Band - "Ode To Sad Disco" from Blues Funeral; 4AD
Memoryhouse - "The Kids Were Wrong" from The Slideshow Effect; Sub Pop
Handsome Furs - "Dead + Rural" from Plague Park; Sub Pop
Cursive - "Gemini" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
Howler - "Back of Your Neck" from America Give Up; Rough Trade
Deer Tick - "Let's All Go to the Bar" from Divine Providence; Partisan
Delta Spirit - "Tear It Up" from Delta Spirit; Rounder
Middle Brother - "Someday" from Middle Brother; Partisan
Patti Smith - "Redondo Beach" from Horses; Arista
Paul Westerberg - "What a Day (For a Night)" from Come Feel Me Tremble; Vagrant
Paul Westerberg - "Best Thing That Never Happened" from Besterberg: The Best of...; Rhino
Paul Westerberg - "Dyslexic Heart" from Singles [soundtrack]; Epic
Paul Westerberg - "Ghost On the Canvas" from PW & The Ghost Gloves Cat Wing Joy Boys; Dry Wood
Paul Westerberg - "Boring Enormous" from Stereo; Vagrant
Paul Westerberg - "Knockin On Mine" from 14 Songs; Reprise
The Mynabirds - "Numbers Don't Lie" from What We Lose in the Fire...; Saddle Creek
Camera Obscura - "Away With Murder" from My Maudlin Career; 4AD
School of Seven Bells - "The Night" from Ghostory; Vagrant
Wild Belle - "Keep You" from Keep You; Sandhill Sound
Nada Surf - "Agony of Lafitte" from If I Had a Hi-fi; Barsuk
Little Brazil - "Son" from Son; Anodyne
Band of Skulls - "Lies" from Sweet Sour; Vagrant
Little Barrie - "Surf Hell" from King of the Waves; Tummy Touch
Stardeath and White Dwarfs - "New Heat" from The Birth; Warner Bros
Low - "Witches" from C'mon; Sub Pop
Bright Eyes - "The Biggest Lie" from Motion Sickness; Team Love
The Melismatics - "Face To Face" from Mania!; Pravda
Archers of Loaf - "Underachievers March and Fight Song" from Vee Vee; Merge
Sonic Youth - "The Empty Page" from Murray Street; Geffen

Playlist 02.26.2012

R.E.M. - "Begin the Begin" from Lifes Rich Pageant; IRS
Memoryhouse - "The Kids Were Wrong" from The Slideshow Effect; Sub Pop
School of Seven Bells - "The Night" from Ghostory; Vagrant
St. Vincent - "Marry Me" from Marry Me; 4AD
St. Vincent - "Cheerleader (acoustic)" from Cheerleader; 4AD
Pond - "Moth Wings" from Beard, Wives, Denim; Modular
Quiet Company - "You, Me & the Boatman" from We Are All Where We Belong; self released
Soft Swells - "Put It On the Line" from Soft Swells; Modern Outsider
Cursive - "The Sun and Moon" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
Cursive - "From the Hips" from Mama, I'm Swollen; Saddle Creek
Cursive - "Mothership, Mothership, Do You Read Me?" from Burst and Bloom; Saddle Creek
UME - "Burst" from Phantoms; Modern Outsider
Failure - "Frogs" from Magnified; Slash
EMA - "California" from Past Life Martyred Saints; Soutterain Transmissions
Archers of Loaf - "Harnessed In Slums" from Vee Vee; Merge
The Melismatics - "Face To Face" from Mania!; Pravda
Nada Surf - "Whose Authority" from Lucky; Barsuk
The Flaming Lips - "Turn It On" from Transmissions From the Satellite Heart; Warner Bros
The Flaming Lips - "Haven't Got a Clue" from At War with the Mystics; Warner Bros
The Flaming Lips - "A Spoonful Weights a Ton" from The Soft Bulletin; Warner Bros
The Flaming Lips - "Rainin' Babies" from In a Priest Driven Ambulance; Restless
The Flaming Lips - "Right Now" from Telepathic Surgery; Restless
The Flaming Lips - "This Here Giraffe" from Clouds Taste Metallic; Warner Bros
The Flaming Lips - "Hot Day" from Suburbia [soundtrack]; DGC
San Cisco - "Awkward" from Awkward; Island City
Built To Spill - "Good Ol' Boredom" from There Is No Enemy; Warner Bros
Doug Martsch - "Reel Around the Fountain" from Please, Please, Please: A Tribute to The Smiths; American Laundromat
Girl In a Coma - "Rubber Ring" from Please, Please, Please: A Tribute to The Smiths; American Laundromat
Girl In a Coma - "Say" from Both Before I'm Gone; Blackheart
Radiohead - "Staircase" ; TBD
Wild Belle - "Keep You" from Keep You; Sandhill Sound
Big Scary - "Autumn" ; Pieater
Little Barrie - "Surf Hell" from King of the Waves; Tummy Touch
Jaill - "Everyone's Hip" from That's How We Burn; Sub Pop
Mannequin Men - "Never Lived By Myself" from Lose Your Illusion, Too; Flameshovel
Sonic Youth - "On the Strip" from Dirty; DGC

Playlist 02.19.2012

MC5 - "Rocket Reducer No. 62" from Kick Out the Jams; Elektra
Misfits - "TV Casualty" from Static Age; Caroline
The Faint - "I Disappear" from Wet From Birth; Saddle Creek
One Model Nation - "East Berlin" from Totalwerks Vol 1 (1969-1977); The End
Talking Heads - "Crosseyed and Painless" from Remain In Light; Sire
Arctic Monkeys - "The Hellcat Spangled Shalala" from Suck It and See; Domino
Air - "Seven Stars (feat. Victoria Legrand)" from Parade/Seven Stars; EMI
Radiohead - "Staircase" ; TBD
The Big Pink - "Hit the Ground (Superman)" from Future This; 4AD
TV On the Radio - "Repetition" from Nine Types of Light; Interscope
Boyskout - "The Model" from Another Life; Three Ring
Possum Dixon - "Holding (Lenny's Song)" from New Sheets; Interscope
Cursive - "Sierra" from The Ugly Organ; Saddle Creek
Cursive - "Warmer, Warmer" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
St. Vincent - "Cheerleader (acoustic)" from Cheerleader; 4AD
First Aid Kit - "Emmylou" from The Lion's Roar; Wichita
Sharon Van Etten - "In Line" from Tramp; Jagjaguwar
David Bowie - "Golden Years" from Station To Station; Virgin
David Bowie - "Ziggy Stardust" from The Rise and Fall...; EMI
David Bowie - "Cactus" from Heathen; Sony
David Bowie - "Queen Bitch (Live nassau Coliseum '76)" from Station To Station; Virgin
David Bowie - "China Girl" from Let's Dance; EMI
David Bowie - "Velvet Goldmine" from The Rise and Fall...; EMI
David Bowie - "The Man Who Sold the World" from The Best of David Bowie 1969-1974; EMI
Nada Surf - "The Way You Wear Your Head" from Let Go; Barsuk
Nada Surf - "Teenage Dreams" from The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy; Barsuk
Frankie Rose - "Know Me" from Interstellar; Slumberland
Morrissey - "Everyday Is Like Sunday" from Greatest Hits; Decca
The New Pornographers - "Challengers" from Challengers; Matador
Neko Case - "Alone and Forsaken" from Live in Austin, TX; New West
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears - "I'm Gonna Leave You" from Scandalous; Lost Highway
Ween - "Transdermal Celebration" from Quebec; Sanctuary
Mark Lanegan Band - "Gray To Black" from Blues Funeral; 4AD
Autolux - "Angry Candy" from Future Perfect; TBD
Silversun Pickups - "The Fuzz" from Pikul; Dangerbird
The Clash - "I'm So Bored with the USA" from The Clash; Epic
Sonic Youth - "JC" from Alternative NRG: Greenpeace; Greenpeace

Playlist 02.12.2012

The Replacements - "Valentine" from Pleased To Meet Me; Sire
The Buck Pets - "Hammer Valentine" from The Buck Pets; Island
Picasso Trigger - "Valentine" from Fire in the Hole!; Alias
Liz Phair - "Valentine" from Girlysound; Rocket Science
Elvis Costello and The Attractions - "My Funny Valentine" from Armed Forces; Rykodisc
The Big Sleep - "Valentine" from Nature Experiments; Frenchkiss
YACHT - "Dystopia (The Earth Is On Fire)" from Shangri-La; DFA
YACHT - "Shangri-La" from Shangri-La; DFA
The Head and The Heart - "Down in the Valley" from The Head and The Heart; Sub Pop
Band of Skulls - "It Ain't Me, Babe" from Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan; Amnesty International
Band of Skulls - "Hometown" from Sweet Sour; Vagrant
First Aid Kit - "Emmylou" from The Lion's Roar; Wichita
M.I.A. - "Bad Girls" ; Interscope
The Big Pink - "Hit the Ground (Superman)" from Future This; 4AD
Kaiser Chiefs - "On the Run" ; Downtown
The Horrors - "I Can See Through You" from Skying; XL
UME - "The Push" from Phantoms; Modern Outsider
Cursive - "The Sun and Moon" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - "Tigers" from Mirror Traffic; Matador
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - "Gardenia" from Real Emotional Trash; Matador
Stephen Malkmus - "Mama" from Face The Truth; Matador
Stephen Malkmus and Elastica - "Unheard Music" from Suburbia; DGC
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - "Senator" from Mirror Traffic; Matador
Stephen Malkmus - "Jo Jo's Jacket" from Stephen Malkmus; Matador
Stephen Malkmus - "Baby C'mon" from Face The Truth; Matador
Stephen Malkmus - "Black Book" from Stephen Malkmus; Matador
The Dandy Warhols - "Not If You Were the Last Junkie On Earth" from The Capitol Years: 1995-2007; Capitol
One Model Nation - "East Berlin" from Totalwerks Vol. 1 (1969-1977); The End
St. Vincent - "Cheerleader" from Strange Mercy; 4AD
Shearwater - "Breaking the Yearlings" from Animal Joy; Sub Pop
Okkervil River - "Song of Our So-Called Friend" from Black Sheep Boy; Jagjaguwar
Damien Jurado - "Museum of Flight" from Maraqopa; Secretly Canadian
The Magnetic Fields - "Andrew In Drag" from Love at the Bottom of the Sea; Merge
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Cheated Hearts" from Show Your Bones; Interscope
Mark Lanegan Band - "The Gravedigger's Song" from Blues Funeral; 4AD
Bob Mould - "Disappointed" from Black Sheets of Rain; Virgin
New Cassettes - "Silent Guns" from Winterhead; N13
X - "Burning House of Love" from Ain't Love Grand; Elektra
The Posies - "Richie Dagger's Crime" from Randy Leisure's Posies CD Sampler; DGC
Sonic Youth - "Kool Thing (8 Track Demo)" from Kool Thing [single]; DGC

Playlist 02.05.2012

YACHT - "Shangri-La" from Shangri-La; DFA
The Magnetic Fields - "Andrew In Drag" from Love at the Bottom of the Sea; Merge
Best Coast - "Honey" from Crazy For You; Mexican Summer
Queens of the Stone Age - "You're So Vague" from Feel Good Hit of the Summer; Interscope
Mark Lanegan Band - "The Gravedigger's Song" from Blues Funeral; 4AD
Delta Spirit - "California" from Delta Spirit; Rounder
Mary Lou Lord - "Martian Saints" from Martian Saints; Kill Rock Stars
The Ettes - "Teeth" from Wicked Will; Krian
First Aid Kit - "Emmylou" from The Lion's Roar; Wichita
St. Vincent - "Oh My God" from Marrow; 4AD
Band of Horses - "No One's Gonna Love You" from Cease To Begin; Sub Pop
Belly - "Feed The Tree" from Star; Sire/Reprise
Baskervilles - "Slip a Little and Boom!" from Twilight; Secret crush
M.I.A. - "Bad Girls" ; Interscope
Jack White - "Love Interruption" from Love Interruption; Third Man
Heartless Bastards - "Got To Have Rock and Roll" from Arrow; Partisan
Band of Skulls - "The Devil Takes Care of His Own" from Sweet Sour; Vagrant
Versus - "Be-9" from The Stars Are Insane; Teenbeet
Supersuckers - "Coattail Rider" from The Smoke of Hell; Sub Pop
Supersuckers - "What It Takes" from Get It Together; Mid-Fi
Supersuckers - "Burnin' Up" from The Songs All Sound the Same; Empty
Supersuckers - "Bloody Mary Morning" from Twisted Willie: A Tribute to Willie Nelson; Justice
Supersuckers - "Paid" from Paid; Mid-Fi
Supersuckers - "Must've Been High" from Must've Been High; Sub Pop
Supersuckers - "Tasty Greens" from The Smoke of Hell; Sub Pop
The Jesus and Mary Chain - "I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" from 21 Singles; Rhino
The Life and Times - "Day Six" from No One Loves You Like I Do; Slimstyle
Cursive - "The Sun and Moon" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
Death Cab For Cutie - "I Will Possess Your Heart" from Narrow Stairs; Atlantic
Guided By Voices - "The Unsinkable Fats Domino" from Let's Go Eat the Factory; GBV
Little Brazil - "Harlots For Hope" from Tighten the Noose; Mt. Fuji
Cloud Nothings - "Stay Useless" from Attack On Memory; Carpark
Stephen Malkmus - "Baby C'mon" from Face The Truth; Matador
Hospitality - "Friends of Friends" from Hospitality; Merge
Bettie Serveert - "Geek" from Dust Bunnies; Capitol
Billy Bragg - "Qualifications" from William Bloke; Yep Roc
Death From Above 1979 - "Go Home, Get Down" from You're a Woman, I'm a Machine; Vice
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention - "San Ber'dino" from One Size Fits All; Barking Pumpkin
Sonic Youth - "Hey Joni" from Daydream Nation; Blast First

Playlist 01.29.2012

Craig Finn - "Honolulu Blues" from Clear Heart Full Eyes; Vagrant
The Hold Steady - "Stuck Between Stations" from Boys and Girls in America; Vagrant
New York Dolls - "Subway Train" from New York Dolls; Mercury
Supergrass - "Diamond Hoo Ha Man" from Diamond Hoo Ha; Astralwerks
Nada Surf - "Clear Eye Clouded Mind" from The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy; Barsuk
Bjork - "Hyperballad" from Post; Elektra
St. Vincent - "Cheerleader" from Strange Mercy; 4AD
Imperial Teen - "Runaway" from Feel the Sound; Merge
Hospitality - "Friends of Friends" from Hospitality; Merge
Those Darlins - "Screws Get Loose" from Screws Get Loose; Oh Wow Dang
The Ettes - "Teeth" from Wicked Will; Krian
Vic Chesnutt - "Degenerate" from About To Choke; Capitol
Black Flag - "Black Coffee" from Slip It In; SST
Rollins Band - "Do It" from Do It; Texas Hotel
Suicidal Tendencies - "Institutionalized" from Suicidal Tendencies; Frontier
Cursive - "The Sun and Moon" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
The Life and Times - "Day Six" from No One Loves You Like I Do; Slimstyle
Supersuckers - "What It Takes" from Get It Together; Mid Fi
Wilco - "War On War" from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot; Nonesuch
Wilco - "Just a Kid" from SpongeBob SquarePants Soundtrack; Sire
Wilco - "A Shot in the Arm" from Summerteeth; Reprise
Billy Bragg & Wilco - "California Stars" from Mermaid Avenue; Elektra
Wilco - "Casino Queen" from A.M.; Reprise
Wilco - "Outtasite (Outta Mind)" from Being There; Reprise
Wilco - "Wishful Thinking" from A Ghost Is Born; Nonesuch
Cloud Nothings - "Stay Useless" from Attack On Memory; Carpark
Ben Kweller - "Jealous Girl" from Go Fly a Kite; Noise Company
Stephen Malkmus - "Black Book" from Stephen Malkmus; Matador
Luna - "Bobby Peru" from Pup Tent; Elektra
Delta Spirit - "California" ; Rounder
Lex Land - "StupidFace" from Were My Sweetheart To Go..; Intelligent Noise
Robert Pollard - "Arrows and Balloons" from The Kids Eat It Up: The Best of Robert Pollard 2010-2011; GBV
Guided By Voices - "Laundry and Lasers" from Let's Go Eat the Factory; GBV
Sharon Van Etten - "Serpents" from Tramp; Jagjaguwar
Surfer Blood - "Drinking Problem" from Tarot Classics; Kanine
Surfer Blood - "Harmonix" from Astro Coast; Kanine
Arcade Fire - "Keep the Car Running" from Neon Bible; Merge
Sonic Youth - "Starpower" from EVOL; SST

Playlist 01.22.2012

Radiohead - "The Daily Mail" from The Daily Mail/Staircase; Ticker Tape
The Life and Times - "Day Three" from No One Loves You Like I Do; Slimstyle
Rose Hill Drive - "Psychoanalyst" from Americana; self released
Howler - "Wailing (Making Out)" from America Give Up; Rough Trade
X - "White Girl" from Wild Gift; Slash
X - "In This House That I Call Home" from Live in Los Angeles; Shout Factory
Surfer Blood - "Miranda" from Tarot Classics; Kanine
St. Vincent - "Cheerleader" from Strange Mercy; 4AD
Delta Spirit - "California" ; Rounder
The Demos - "Nervous" from Lovely; Young Lion of the West
Cursive - "Sun and Moon" from I Am Gemini; Saddle Creek
Waters - "Back To You" from Out in the Light; TBD
The Kills - "Baby Says (acoustic)" from Baby Says; Domino
The Ettes - "Teeth" from Wicked Will; Krian
Craig Finn - "Honolulu Blues" from Clear Heart Full Eyes; Vagrant
Heartless Bastards - "Parted Ways" from Arrow; Partisan
Sharon Van Etten - "Serpents" from Tramp; Jagjaguwar
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - "Senator" from Mirror Traffic; Matador
The Lemonheads - "Confetti" from It's a Shame About Ray; Atlantic
The Lemonheads - "Into Your Arms" from Come On Feel The Lemonheads; Atlantic
The Lemonheads - "Ride With Me" from Lovey; Atlantic
The Lemonheads - "Become The Enemy" from The Lemonheads; Vagrant
The Lemonheads - "It's a Shame About Ray" from It's a Shame About Ray; Atlantic
The Lemonheads - "Luka" from Lick; Taaang!
The Lemonheads - "If I Could Talk I'd Tell You" from Car Button Cloth; Atlantic
The Lemonheads - "The Turnpike Down" from It's a Shame About Ray; Atlantic
Riddle of Steel - "John Frum" from 1985; Ascetic
Supersuckers - "Bruises To Prove It" from Motherfuckers Be Trippin'; Mid-Fi
Guided By Voices - "We Won't Apologize For the Human Race" from Let's Go Eat the Factory; GBV
Art Brut - "The Replacements" from Art Brut vs. Satan; Downtown
Ben Kweller - "Mean To Me" from Go Fly a Kite; Noise Company
Ramones - "Needles and Pins" from All the Stuff (And More), Vol. 1; Sire
Nada Surf - "Waiting For Something" from The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy; Barsuk
Faith No More - "A Small Victory" from Angel Dust; Slash
Lee Ranaldo - "Off the Wall" from Between the Times and the Tides; Matador
The Stooges - "1970" from Fun House; Elektra
Silversun Pickups - "Common Reactor" from Carnavas; Dangerbird
Sonic Youth - "JC" from Dirty; DGC