Monday, December 31, 2007

Following the Heard

My own end-of-the-year compilation of a mythical musical mix... cutting things down to fit on two CDs.

CD One:

1) Grip Like A Vice*Go! Team (from Proof of Youth)
2) Umbrella*Rihanna (from Good Girl Gone Bad)
3) Friday Night*Girl Talk (from Night Ripper)
4) Make A Plan To Love Me*Bright Eyes (from Cassadaga)
5) You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You’re Told)* White Stripes(from Icky Thump)
6) To The East*Electrelane (from No Shouts No Calls)
7) Secrets*The Pierces (from Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge)
8) Us vs. Them*LCD Soundsystem (from Sound of Silver)
9) The People*Common (from Finding Forever)
10) Dickie, Chalkie and Knobby*The Mekons (from Natural)
11) Cat Brain Land*Melt-Banana (from Bambi’s Dilemma)
12) D is for Dangerous*Arctic Monkeys (from Favourite Worst Nightmare)
13) 20 Dollar*MIA (from Kala)
14) Stay on the Ride*Patty Griffin (from Children Running Through)
15) Double-Up*Lifesavas (from Gutterfly)
16) One Minute to Midnight*Justice (from Justice)
17) Gotta Work*Amerie (from The Internet)
18) Rehab*Amy Winehouse (from Back to Black)
19) Go To Sleep*The Avett Brothers (from Emotionalism)


CD Two:
1) Radio Nowhere*Bruce Springsteen (from Magic)
2) The Mountain*PJ Harvey (from White Chalk)
3) The Real Thing*Jill Scott (from The Real Thing: Words and Sounds, Vol. 3)
4) (I Don't Need You To) Set Me Free*Grinderman (from Grinderman)
5) Japanese Slippers*Fiery Furnaces (from Widow City)
6) Three to Get Ready*Dave Brubeck Quartet (from the soundtrack to Inland Empire)
7) Can't Tell Me Nothing*Kanye West (from Graduation)
8) Way Back When*Buck 65 (from Situation)
9) Killing the Blues*Robert Plant & Alison Kraus (from Raising Sand)
10) Paper Planes*MIA (from Kala)
11) Turn Me Around*Mavis Staples (from We'll Never Turn Back)
12) Smoke Detector*Rilo Kiley (from Under the Blacklight)
13) Spider Pig*Hans Zimmer (from the soundtrack to The Simpsons Movie)
14) J Dillalude*Robert Glasper (from In My Element)
15) I'm Not There*Sonic Youth (from the soundtrack to I'm Not There)
16) Challengers*New Pornographers (from Challengers)
17) Jigsaw*Radiohead (from In Rainbows)
18) Flashlight Fight*Go! Team (from Proof of Youth)
19) D.A.N.C.E.*Justice (from Cross)
20) Hello/Goodbye (Uncool)*Lupe Fiasco (from The Cool)

Justification later...

Happy New Year...!