Please to Enjoy: Besties of 2010

what i am listening to, this exact second...
(Sorry, I think the 2 downloads don't exactly match up with the list order....whoopsy.)

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1. Cousins . Vampire Weekend
2. Cause For Alarm . Heavy
3. Ten By Ten . Bluebrain
4. I Can Talk . Two Door Cinema Club
5. Snowflake . Malachai
6. I Feel Better . Hot Chip
7. After the Storm . Mumford & Sons
8. Trap Doors . Broken Bells
9. Cold War . The Morning Benders
10. Sun Hands . Local Natives
11. Nothing Like You . Frightened Rabbit
12. Goblin . Adam Green
13. Feather . Little Dragon
14. My Companjera . Gogol Bordello
15. Trophy Room (Live At Union Chapel) . Slow Club
16. The Only One . The Black Keys
17. Leave House . Caribou
18. Not In Love . Crystal Castles
19. Looking The World Over . Gemma Ray
20. Pretty Little Heart . Free State Revival
21. My Own Sinking Ship . Good Old War
22. Starring . Freelance Whales
23. Rococo . Arcade Fire
24. Eliza Doolittle . Eliza Doolittle
25. Imma G (Memory Tapes remix) . Dem Getaway Boyz
26. Rill Rill . Sleigh Bells
27. Dreaming Of Another World . Mystery Jets
28. Darkness Descends . Laura Marling
29. Phone . Magic Kids
30. Bright Eyes . Vonnegutt
31. Answer In One of These Bottles . Caitlin Rose
32. I Can Change . LCD Soundsystem
33. Our Hearts Are Wrong . Jessica Lea Mayfield
34. Mouthful of Diamonds . Phantogram
35. Bright Lights Bigger City . Cee Lo Green
36. Cameras . Matt & Kim
37. Like A Fading Rainbow . Jenny Wilson
38. Garbage Truck . Beck
39. Anyone's Ghost . The National
40. Expiration Date . Pomplamoose
41. Crazy For You . Best Coast
42. To Binge (Feat. Little Dragon) . Gorillaz
43. King Charles . King Charles
44. The Strangers . St. Vincent

Please to Enjoy 80: Black Cab Sessions

Here's a collection of my fav Black Cab Sessions and you don't even want to know how many hours I spent gathering these...totally worth it though. :)

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1. Erland and the Carnival
2. Eliza Doolittle
3. Little Boots
4. Summer Camp
5. Driver Drive Faster
6. Hafdis Huld
7. Vincent Vincent and the Villians
8. Steve Mason
9. Bill Callahan
10. Bombay Bicycle Club 1
11. Lykke Li
12. Lissie
13. Smoke Fairies
14. Savoir Adore
15. Marques Toliver
16. Official Secrets Act 2
17. Official Secrets Act 1
18. Slow Club
19. King Charles
20. Laura Marling
21. Laura Marling 2
22. Noah and the Whale
23. The Virgins
24. Winter Sleep
25. Holly Miranda
26. Brute Chorus
27. Duckworth Lewis Method
28. Ed Harcourt and Graham Coxon
29. Champagne Champagne
30. Jeffery Lewis
31. Alela Diane
32. Sixto Rodriguez
33. Speech Debelle
34. Amadou et Mariam

Please to Enjoy 79

what i am listening to, this exact second...

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1. Sun Hands - Local Natives
2. Little Kids (Ladytron Fruits Of The Forest Mix) - Kings Of Convenience
3. Let’s All Die - Jack Peñate
4. The Chorus In The Underground - Great Lake Swimmers
5. Solo - Chew Lips
6. To Binge (Feat. Little Dragon) - Gorillaz
7. Implode Alright - Built By Snow
8. Nighty Night - Jenny Owen Youngs
9. HollyWood Shampoo - Champagne Champagne
10. LNY - The Hot Press
11. Coin Laundry - Lisa Mitchell
12. Fading World - Malachai
13. San Francisco 1906 - Capybara
14. The Night The Night from Chelsea Silver - Chet
15. True Romance (True No. 9 Blues) - Golden Silvers
16. Stillness In The Move (Dirty Projectors cover) - Solange
17. Sick Muse (Adam Freeland Remix) - Metric & Adam Freeland
18. Surprise Hotel - Fool's Gold
19. Dandelion - Charlotte Gainsbourg

Please to Enjoy 78

what i am listening to, this exact second...

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1. Androgynous - The Replacements
2. Pull My Heart Away (Jamie xx Remix) - Jack Penate
3. Action/Reaction - Choir of Young Believers
4. Rambling Man - Castanets
5. There Are Too Many Birds - Arthur & Yu
6. Let's Go Surfing - The Drums
7. Days Drag - Holiday Shores
8. Crimewave - Crystal Castles
9. Trick Pony - Charlotte Gainsbourg
10. Seven Seas - Echo & The Bunnymen
11. Four Holy Photos - Hockey
12. Ten By Ten - Bluebrain
13. The Strangers - St. Vincent
14. Home Sweet Home - Sad Brad Smith
15. Sleep Tonight (Junior Boys remix) - Stars
16. Otha Fish - The Pharcyde
17. My Lady - Kevin Barker
18. Soda & Pop Rocks - Champagne Champagne
19. Moonsurfin' - Malachai
20. Paradise Circus - Massive Attack
21. On The Moon - A.A. Bondy

Please to Enjoy 2009

what i am listening to, this exact second...

Here are some of my fav songs from 2009. I tried to get it down to one group, but no dice. I am super proud of the fact that I got it down to 50, which was brutal, AND, there is not one Animal Collecive song on the list! I might be the only human to not include them this year.

Link to 1-25

Link to 26-50

1. 1901 - Phoenix
2. Telling me things - Blakroc
3. So Light Is Her Footfall - Air
4. Look Up - Bradley Hathaway
5. Change of Heart - El Perro Del Mar
6. Dog Days Are Over - Florence And The Machine
7. Gold Coin - High Places
8. Too Fake - Hockey
9. Plastic Jungle - Miike Snow
10. jumping jack - tUnE-yArDs
11. Basic Space - The XX
12. Bye Bye Bye - Plants and Animals
13. Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys) - Jay-Z
14. For Better...Or Worse? - The Postmarks
15. Rococo Zephyr - Bill Callahan
16. Song of the Sad Assassin - Why?
17. I'll Fight - Wilco
18. Roll Away Your Stone - Mumford & Sons
19. The Prowl - Dan Auerbach
20. Cold Fame - Band Of Skulls
21. Sunlight - Harlem Shakes
22. Until The Lion Learns To Speak - k'naan
23. Auditorium - Mos Def
24. To You - Headless Heroes
25. Start + Stop - Jenny Owen Youngs
26. Tightrope - Yeasayer
27. While You Wait For The Others - Grizzly Bear
28. Sit Down By The Fire - The Veils
29. In Our Talons - Bowerbirds
30. Oviedo - Blind Pilot
31. You Pick Me Up - Farmer Dave Scher
32. Cutdown - Matt & Kim
33. Natural Light - Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
34. Saint Jerome - Coconut Records
35. Beard Of Bees - Clem Snide
36. All The King's Men - Wild Beasts
37. Accusations (Gavin Russom Remix) - The Juan MacLean
38. Luna - Fanfarlo
39. Fuck You - Lily Allen
40. Fake Blues - Real Estate
41. Headdress - Amazing Baby
42. Too Young To Love - The Big Pink
43. Always Like This - Bombay Bicycle Club
44. Body Down - Jack Peñate
45. The Afterlife - YACHT
46. I Have Nothing - Noah and the Whale
47. Concrete - The Features
48. In This Lonely Town - Jeremy Jay
49. All My Days - Alexi Murdoch
50. Hysteric (Acoustic) - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Please to Enjoy 76

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1. Infinity - XX
2. The Gun - Lou Reed
3. Violator - White Williams
4. Funnel Of Love - Wanda Jackson
5. Have Love Will Travel - The Sonics
6. Tokyo - Telekinesis!
7. The Vowels Pt. 2 - Why?
8. Seven (Martyn's Seventh Mix) - Fever Ray
9. Neighbor Down The Hall - Benji Hughes
10. Thorn In Your Side - The Postmarks
11. Peace Like A River - Paul Simon
12. In The Morning - Candie Payne
13. Stay The Night - Ghosts
14. Before I started to Dance - Quixote feat Lisa Li Lund
15. Your Rocky Spine - Great Lake Swimmers
16. Looking Glass - Little Dragon
17. White Collar Boy - Belle and Sebastian
18. Vanished - Crystal Castles
19. Cape Canaveral - Conor Oberst
20. Deadbeat Summer - Neon Indian
21. I and Love and You - The Avett Brothers

Please to Enjoy 74

please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

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1. I Would Be Sad - The Avett Brothers
2. I Know What I Am - Band Of Skulls
3. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat - Beck
4. Eid Ma Clack Shaw - Bill Callahan
5. Fireflies - Chris Garneau
6. Everytime I'm With you - Dark Night of the Soul
7. Being Bad Feels Pretty Good - Does It Offend You Yeah?
8. Concrete - The Features
9. Fortune Teller - Forest Fire
10. Technicolor Health - Harlem Shakes
11. Dark Sedan - Karl Blau
12. Breaking It Up - Lykke Li
13. Into The Galaxy (Metronomy Remix) - Midnight Juggernauts
14. Only from Huggable Dust - Okay
15. Secret - The Pierces
16. Street Boy (Bonus Track) - Rodriguez
17. The Thrill Of Thirty Seconds - Skint & Demoralised
18. My Boys - Taken By Trees
19. Jazz (We've Got) - A Tribe Called Quest
20. Sit Down By The Fire - The Veils
21. These Few Presidents - Why?
22. Psychic City - YACHT

Please to Enjoy September: Strummin Boys

Ok, so I have missed a few months...had a few things going on, but hopefully I am back on track.



please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

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1. Paranoia in B Major - The Avett Brothers
2. Summer Heads - Rhombus
3. Restless - Langhorne Slim
4. Baby's Hammer - The Features
5. Burning Stars - Mimicking Birds
6. House Of Valparaiso - Calexico
7. In This Lonely Town - Jeremy Jay
8. Burning Stars - Neight
9. Pistol of Fire - Kings Of Leon
10. 2 Atoms In A Molecule - Noah And The Whale
11. Hand on Your Heart - Jose Gonzalez
12. I'm the Man - Kansas City Bear Fighters
13. All Over Town - The Kooks
14. Coal/Ivory - Pale Young Gentlemen
15. Roll Away Your Stone - Mumford & Sons
16. Top Yourself - The Raconteurs
17. Shangri-La - M. Ward
18. When We Embraced - Micah P. Hinson
19. I'll Be Your Man - The Black Keys
20. All My Days - Alexi Murdoch
21. Beard Of Bees - Clem Snide
22. With Strangers - Little Joy
23. Gamble Everything For Love - Ben Lee

Please to Enjoy April: Covers

please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

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1. Digital Love (Daft Punk) - Alphabeat
2. Careless Whisper (Wham) - Ben Folds
3. Thriller (Michael Jackson) - Ben Gibbard
4. Love And Happiness (Al Green) - Big Youth
5. You Give Me Fever (Peggy Lee) - The Cramps
6. Heart It Races (Architecture in Helsinki) - Dr. Dog
7. Boyz in the Hood - Dynamite Hack
8. Independant Woman (Destiny's Child) - Elbow
9. Borderline (Madonna) - The Flaming Lips
10. Black Bird (Beatles) - Foo Fighters
11. I'm Into Something Good (Herman's Hermits) - Jeff Tweedy
12. Wild Horses (Rolling Stones) - Jewel
13. Hurt (NIN) - Johnny Cash
14. I'm Not Gonna Teach... (Black Kids) - Kate Nash
15. Black Betty (Ram Jam) - Nick Cave
16. Just (Radiohead) - Nickel Creek
17. Friday Night Saturday Morning (The Specials) - Nouvelle Vague
18. Fade Into You (Mazzy Star) - Pedro The Lion
19. Against All Odds (Phil Collins) - The Postal Service
20. I Wanna Be Sedated (Ramones) - Rhett Miller
21. Since U Been Gone (Kelly Clarkson) - Ted Leo & the Pharmacists
22. toxic (Britney Spears) - tristan prettyman
23. Patience (Take That) - The Wombats

Please to Enjoy: 72

please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

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Please to Enjoy 72:

1. Still Here - Girl Talk
2. Birds Fly Away - Theresa Andersson
3. Float - Sissy Wish
4. Last Words - The Real Tuesday Weld
5. Hiding On the Staircase - New Young Pony Club
6. No One’s Better Sake - Little Joy
7. Photobooth - Friendly Fires
8. Don't Give A Damn - Chairlift
9. Scared - Albert Hammond Jr.
10. Saturdays [Reprise] - Cut Copy
11. Fuck Was I - Jenny Owen Youngs
12. tonight+you+belong+to+me - ?
13. The Dusty Foot Philosopher - k'naan
14. Love is a shotgun - The Quiet Company
15. Oh, La - Ra Ra Riot
16. Fall of the American Empire - State Radio
17. When It Stings - Pictures Of Then
18. Good Arms Vs. Bad Arms - Frightened Rabbit
19. A Thing For Me (Breakbot Remix) - Metronomy
20. Be So Happy - Heartless Bastards
21. Microphone - Coconut Records

please to enjoy 71

please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

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please to enjoy 72:

1. Fucken Awesome - Spiderbait
2. Breathe & Stop (max romeo disco remix) - Q-Tip
3. Pablo Picasso - The Modern Lovers
4. Second Chance - Liam Finn
5. Hey Doll Baby - Vetiver
6. Fan - New Young Pony Club
7. Walk In the Park - Oh No! Oh My!
8. High on a Mountain Top - Loretta Lynn
9. I'm On Fire - Bruce Springsteen
10. In The Beginning - k'naan
11. Where Next Columbus? - Jeffrey Lewis
12. Skeleton Boy - Friendly Fires
13. U.R.A. Fever - The Kills
14. Acho Um Pouco Bom - Cansei de Ser Sexy
15. Nosebleed - Illinois
16. All Caps - Madvillain
17. Daylight - Matt & Kim
18. Suspended In Gaffa - Ra Ra Riot
19. Don't Bother Me - The Blakes
20. Bang! Bang! - The Knux
21. Parentheses - The Blow
22. Hurricane Jane - Black Kids
23. With Strangers - Little Joy
24. Unknown Legend - Tunde Adebimpe

please to enjoy: me, and me too!

Ok, I think I finally figured out a simple way to share my random "please to enjoy" cds without having to burn 15 copies for the brave souls who want them.

There are going to be 12 themed mixes, one per month, and this set of 2 cds that I made for a friend that are songs that are a part of me, for lotsa reasons, for better or worse. :) I will gladly accept cds about you...and explain some of the weirder ones on mine if you are wondrin.

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Also, I am still going to posting my good ole please to enjoy mixes semi-regularly.

please to enjoy = 50% new + 50% new to me + 50% songs from back in the day + 50% songs that don't quite fit

please to enjoy...me:
1. Drinking Coffee - Rufus Wainwright
2. Expectations - Belle & Sebastian
3. Act Nice And Gentle - The Kinks
4. Good Days Bad Days - Kaiser Chiefs
5. Dirty Mind - Ben Lee
6. Love of the Loveless - Eels
7. I Will - The Beatles
8. Together - The Raconteurs
9. Electric Feel - MGMT
10. Drop it like its Hot - Snoop Dogg
11. Revelry - Kings Of Leon
12. Overpowered - Roisin Murphy
13. Solo Impala - The Fashion
14. Walking On A Dream - Empire Of The Sun
15. Heart It Races - Dr. Dog
16. Oh, Sister (Bob Dylan cover) - Andrew Bird
17. Move (Cut Copy Remix) - CSS
18. Psychotic Girl - The Black Keys
19. Hi-Fi - M. Ward
20. Too Drunk Too Fuck - Nouvelle Vague

please to enjoy...me too:
1. Dancing In The Moonlight - Billy Corgan
2. DARE - Gorillaz
3. Lived In Bars - Cat Power
4. The Warning - Hot Chip
5. Strolling Down the Highway - Nick Drake
6. How Low - Jose Gonzalez
7. Four Leaf Clover - Badly Drawn Boy
8. Lullaby - The Cure
9. Creator - Santogold
10. Through the Roof 'n' Underground - Gogol Bordello
11. Young Forever - Aberfeldy
12. Good Ol' Fashion Nightmare - Matt & Kim
13. Downtown - Peaches
14. Go It Alone - Beck
15. I'm On Fire (Springsteen Cover) - Bat For Lashes
16. I'm Straight - The Modern Lovers
17. Big Jumps - Emiliana Torrini
18. Willow Tree - Chad VanGaalen
19. Top Yourself - The Raconteurs
20. Reasons To Love You - Meiko

please to enjoy: songs stuck in my head

1. Through the Roof 'n' Underground - Gogol Bordello

2. Riding on the Metro - Berlin

 

3. One Last Time - The Kooks 

4. Alala - CSS

 

5. Fernando Pando - The Virgins

 

8. Top Yourself - Raconteurs