fortress of somnolence
good gracious have I ever got lazy about blogging. It's my new apartment. I can't find a work/write/study groove there. Just very comfortable sleep. I think if I repainted the kitchen it would help, but that's so ambitious. Or maybe if I got a comfy work chair. Or new speakers. I dunno. Not feeling it.
What I'm *always* feeling, is Tiny Mix Tapes. People write in with themes/ideas for mix tapes and other people come up with 'em, utilizing rock and roll in its most general sense. Three examples:
Ok seriously, Steve Irwin had it coming to him.
Requested by: jessica lynn
Compiled by: Stev
Crikey: The Rise and Fall of Steve Irwin
01. Guided By Voices - "Learning to Hunt" (The Best of Guided By Voices - Human Amusements at Hourly Rates)
02. Pearl Jam - "Animal" (Vs.)
03. Duran Duran - "Hungry Like the Wolf" (Rio)
04. Echo & The Bunnymen - "Crocodiles" (Crocodiles)
05. Suede - "Animal Nitrate" (Nude)
06. The Tragically Hip - "Daredevil" (Day For Night)
07. The Coral - "Careless Hands" (Magic & Medicine)
08. The White Stripes - "The Big Three Killed My Baby" (The White Stripes)
09. Mogwai - "Hunted By a Freak" (Happy Songs For Happy People)
10. Gary Miller - "Theme From Stingray" (Various)
11. Burning Brides - "Stabbed in the Back of the Heart" (Fall of the Plastic Empire)
12. Radiohead - "Just" (The Bends)
songs where the singer's ridiculous accent sticks out like a sore thumb.
Requested by: Kay
Compiled by: Noa
01. The Clash - "Guns of Brixton" (The Clash)
02. Art Brut - "Formed A Band" (Bang Bang Rock & Roll
03. Wire - "1 2 X U" (Pink Flag)
04. The Smiths - "Cemetary Gates" (The Queen is Dead)
05. Pixies - "Vamos" (Surfer Rosa)
06. Oasis - "All Around The World" (Be Here Now)
07. Blue - "Parklife" (Parklife)
08. Prodigy - "Firestarter" (Fat Of The Land)
09. M.I.A - "Galang" (Arular)
10. Mu - "Paris Hilton" (We Love Guys Named Luke)
11. Lady Sovereign - "Cha-Ching" (Vertically Challenged)
12. Sisters of Mercy - "Logic" (First and Last and Always)
13. The Streets - "Don't Mug Yourself" (Original Pirate Material)
An indie rock workout mix that will make me feel the burn in ways Richard Simmons would envy.
requested by: Steve
compiled by: mango mango
01. The Sounds - "Song With A Mission" (Dying To Say This To You)
02. Human Beinz - "Nobody But Me" (Kill Bill Vol. 1)
03. Art Brut - "Formed A Band" (Bang Bang Rock And Roll)
04. The New Pornographers - "Use It" (Twin Cinema)
05. Wolfmother - "Woman" (Wolfmother)
06. The Von Bondies - "C'mon C'mon" (Pawn Shoppe Heart)
07. Le Tigre - "Deceptacon" (Le Tigre)
08. Louis XIV - "Paper Doll" (The Best Little Secrets Are Kept)
09. Cribs - "Hey Scenesters!" (The New Fellas)
10. Pixies - "Bone Machine" (Surfer Rosa)
11. The Strokes - "Juicebox" (First Impressions of Earth)
12. Franz Ferdinand - "You Could Have It So Much Better" (You Could Have It So Much Better...With Franz Ferdinand)
What I'm *always* feeling, is Tiny Mix Tapes. People write in with themes/ideas for mix tapes and other people come up with 'em, utilizing rock and roll in its most general sense. Three examples:
Ok seriously, Steve Irwin had it coming to him.
Requested by: jessica lynn
Compiled by: Stev
Crikey: The Rise and Fall of Steve Irwin
01. Guided By Voices - "Learning to Hunt" (The Best of Guided By Voices - Human Amusements at Hourly Rates)
02. Pearl Jam - "Animal" (Vs.)
03. Duran Duran - "Hungry Like the Wolf" (Rio)
04. Echo & The Bunnymen - "Crocodiles" (Crocodiles)
05. Suede - "Animal Nitrate" (Nude)
06. The Tragically Hip - "Daredevil" (Day For Night)
07. The Coral - "Careless Hands" (Magic & Medicine)
08. The White Stripes - "The Big Three Killed My Baby" (The White Stripes)
09. Mogwai - "Hunted By a Freak" (Happy Songs For Happy People)
10. Gary Miller - "Theme From Stingray" (Various)
11. Burning Brides - "Stabbed in the Back of the Heart" (Fall of the Plastic Empire)
12. Radiohead - "Just" (The Bends)
songs where the singer's ridiculous accent sticks out like a sore thumb.
Requested by: Kay
Compiled by: Noa
01. The Clash - "Guns of Brixton" (The Clash)
02. Art Brut - "Formed A Band" (Bang Bang Rock & Roll
03. Wire - "1 2 X U" (Pink Flag)
04. The Smiths - "Cemetary Gates" (The Queen is Dead)
05. Pixies - "Vamos" (Surfer Rosa)
06. Oasis - "All Around The World" (Be Here Now)
07. Blue - "Parklife" (Parklife)
08. Prodigy - "Firestarter" (Fat Of The Land)
09. M.I.A - "Galang" (Arular)
10. Mu - "Paris Hilton" (We Love Guys Named Luke)
11. Lady Sovereign - "Cha-Ching" (Vertically Challenged)
12. Sisters of Mercy - "Logic" (First and Last and Always)
13. The Streets - "Don't Mug Yourself" (Original Pirate Material)
An indie rock workout mix that will make me feel the burn in ways Richard Simmons would envy.
requested by: Steve
compiled by: mango mango
01. The Sounds - "Song With A Mission" (Dying To Say This To You)
02. Human Beinz - "Nobody But Me" (Kill Bill Vol. 1)
03. Art Brut - "Formed A Band" (Bang Bang Rock And Roll)
04. The New Pornographers - "Use It" (Twin Cinema)
05. Wolfmother - "Woman" (Wolfmother)
06. The Von Bondies - "C'mon C'mon" (Pawn Shoppe Heart)
07. Le Tigre - "Deceptacon" (Le Tigre)
08. Louis XIV - "Paper Doll" (The Best Little Secrets Are Kept)
09. Cribs - "Hey Scenesters!" (The New Fellas)
10. Pixies - "Bone Machine" (Surfer Rosa)
11. The Strokes - "Juicebox" (First Impressions of Earth)
12. Franz Ferdinand - "You Could Have It So Much Better" (You Could Have It So Much Better...With Franz Ferdinand)
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