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Friday, June 11, 2010

Spring Honorable Mentions

This season's honorable mentions have been divided into Perennials and Annuals. Artists on the Annuals album are appearing for the first time. Like the recurring perennial plants, the artists on the Perennial album seem to keep coming back and have been on a previous mix.

Perennials

1. Animal Collective - Summertime Clothes
2. Yeasayer - O.N.E.
3. Regina Spektor - Dance Anthem of the 80's
4. She & Him - Home
5. MGMT - Congratulations
6. Frightened Rabbit - Foot Shooter
7. Mumford and Sons - The Cave
8. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Home
9. The New Pornographers - Crash Years
10. Tegan & Sara - The Cure
11. Mewithoutyou - The Fox, The Crow, and The Cookie
12. Minus the Bear - Excuses
13. The Black Keys - The Only One
14. Portugal. the Man - The Dead Dog
15. Sleigh Bells - Tell 'Em
16. Rogue Wave - Good Morning (The Future)
17. Lisa Mitchell - Coin Laundry
18. Born Ruffians - Sole Brother
19. Eels - Mansions of Los Feliz
20. Monsters of Folk - Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.)

Zach's Notes
1. Hey! I found another song by them I like! Anyone know any others I may enjoy?
3. As always, she is so weird, but her music is so good
5. Best song I found by them off their new album...I wasn't too impressed
7. These guys get better and better with each listen
8. This song should've been on mixes months ago. For a laugh, check out Edward's previous band, Ima Robot
11. Really listen to the words. Excellent songwriting here!
15. Such power!
19. A very nice Eels ballad

Annuals
1. Placebo - Bright Lights
2. Plants and Animals - The Mama Papa
3. Tokyo Police Club - Breakneck Speed
4. Dr. Dog - Jackie Wants a Black Eye
5. The Hold Steady - Rock Problems
6. The Decemberists - The Rake's Song
7. Neon Indian - Deadbeat Summer
8. Lo-Fi-Fnk - Marchin' In
9. The Candle Thieves - We're All Gonna Die (Have Fun)
10. Jesca Hoop - Four Dreams
11. Ocean Colour Scene - Magic Carpet Days
12. The Dirty Heads - Lay Me Down
13. Garotas Suecas - Bugalu
14. Broken Social Scene - Forced to Love
15. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Conscience Killer
16. Radiogram - All The Boys
17. Jamie Lidell - Enough is Enough
18. Brazos - Kid
19. Local Natives - Sun Hands
20. Sun Hotel - Plantation Land
21. It's a King Thing - Kira
22. The Autumn Film - Always the Same

Zach's Notes
1. I bet Chelc is geeking out right now
4. This song reminds me of an old-timey song for whatever reason...
5. Even though they were on the May mix, they find themselves on the Annuals section...still good steady rock
6. Yes, it is about killing children. Off of their latest album (March 2009)
7. I finally found a Neon Indian song I like!
10. Great hook!
13. Token non-English song
14. Listening to this sprawling band more and more...trying to like them
15. Great blues
18. Clap along to the beat!
22. Such a pretty song!

2 comments:

  1. Yay! You finally put Home on a mix! And more Mumford! And that Mewithoutyou song is just fun. Can you tell that I just figured out how to comment on blogs?

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  2. Hi Zach You mixes are cool.Theres only one smal problem.No track list.Please remember to include a tracklist with your mixes.Most mailing envelopes are under a doller.Some for $.69 at a stationarty store.
    just a few tips from a veteran mixmaker!
    Trish

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