The Mixtape (Music)
With Jason Robinson
Mon Jul 25th 2011 11.00pm–1.00am
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
11:02pm | Alkaline Trio “I held her in my arms” from Damnesia (Epitaph (USA) 2011) N —AK3 covering The Violent Femmes? Yep. It's like that.Buy it! |
11:05pm | Fountains of Wayne “Hate To See You Like This” from Sky Full of Holes (Sky Full of Holes 2011) N Buy it! |
11:12pm | Liturgy “High Gold” from Aesthethica (Thrill Jockey www.thrilljockey.com 2011) N —a little dissonant shouting to wake you up.Buy it! |
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11:18pm | We Landed on the Moon! “BLACKOUT” from This Will Be One for the Books (self 2010)Buy it! |
11:22pm | The Rosenbergs “Crockett & Tubbs” from Department Store Girl (Force MP Entertainment L.L.C. 2004)Buy it! |
11:26pm | A “Pacific Ocean Blue” from Hi-Fi Serious (London Records 2001)Buy it! |
11:31pm | Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings “GIVE IT BACK” from I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone 2010)Buy it! |
11:34pm | The Go! Team “Apollo Throwdown” from Rolling Blackouts (Memphis Industries 2010)Buy it! |
11:38pm | Arctic Monkeys “You Know I'm No Good” from BBC Sessions (BBC 2008) —recorded live, this is the best cover of Amy Winehouse's material out there.Buy it! |
11:42pm | Mark Ronson “Valerie (feat. Amy Winehouse)” from Version (Columbia 2007) —and this is one of the best covers Ms Winehouse ever did.Buy it! |
11:47pm | Raw Milk “Thirty Bucks in Nickels” from Tired Giant (Hilted Recordings 2010)Buy it! |
11:51pm | Silversun Pickups “Kissing Families” from Pikul (Dangerbird www.dangerbirdrecords.com 2005)Buy it! |
11:55pm | Smoking Popes “Pure Imagination” from Destination Failure (Capitol Catalog 1997) R —thanks to Crystal for this request! Appearing this Wednesday at The Firebird!Buy it! |
11:58pm | Smoking Popes “I Was Right” from Destination Failure (Capitol Catalog 1997) R —the song following their Willy Wonka cover, which segues perfectly on the record.Buy it! |
12:04am | Veruca Salt “I'm Taking Europe With Me” from Blow It Out Your Ass, It's Veruca Salt (DGC/Minty Fresh 1996)Buy it! |
12:08am | Braid “Please Drive Faster” from Movie Music, Vol. 1 (Polyvinyl Records 2000)Buy it! |
12:12am | BUSH “Synapse” from Razorblade Suitcase (Trauma 1996) —appearing as part of Pointfest 29 - 9/10 at Riverport/UMB/Verizon/whatever it's calledBuy it! |
12:18am | The Dandy Warhols “Cool As Kim Deal” from ...The Dandy Warhols Come Down (CAPITOL 1997)Buy it! |
12:21am | Nina Gordon “Number One Camera” from Tonight and the Rest of My Life (Bonus Track) (Warner Bros. 2000) —Yes, Nina was the ex-co-lead singer of Veruca Salt. And yes, that violates a "no side projects" rule of mixtape making. But who cares?Buy it! |
12:24am | Saves The Day “Holly Hox, Forget Me Nots” from Through Being Cool (Equal Vision Records 1999) R Buy it! |
12:27am | The Cure “FOXY LADY” from Three Imaginary Boys (Fiction) —The Cure? Covering Jimi Hendrix? yes, it happened. we have proof.Buy it! |
12:31am | Headmiser “The Corner Seat” from Yellow No.5 - EP (Frontier Records 1994)Buy it! |
12:34am | Biz Markie “Make The Music With Your Mouth, Biz” from Goin' Off (Cold Chillin' 1988)Buy it! |
12:42am | Adam & The Ants “Cartrouble (Single Version)” from Dirk Wears White Sox (Do It Records 1979)Buy it! |
12:39am | Sugar Army “Tongues In Cheeks” from The Parallels Amongst Ourselves (Shock Records 2009)Buy it! |
12:47am | Tigercity “Other Girls” from Pretend Not To Love (Buzzin' Fly 2008)Buy it! |
12:51am | Desaparecidos “Man and Wife, the Former (Financial Planning)” from Read Music / Speak Spanish (Saddle Creek 2002)Buy it! |
12:54am | Butterfly Boucher “Another White Dash” from Flutterby (A&M (UC) 2004)Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.