My Mix Tapes
STAYING IN / CHILLING OUT

Stuck inside or Just chilling out. . .
 What are you listening to?
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Staying In - By: Rachel - 03/26/08

Good for the Soul - By: Sue Heithmar - 01/21/08

Save The For A Rainy Day - By: George - 01/18/08

Control, Some Wine, Some Cigarettes - By: Princess Invisible - 01/05/08

Raze The Roof - By: Rev. Doktor Alejandro Fruitbat - 12/18/07

Live Free or Download Hard - By: Timothy Kazsats - 12/07/07

Post -smoke Sat afternoon Reading - By: Christopher Knoblauch - 11/28/07


Staying In
DATE: 03/26/08
SUBMITTED BY: Rachel
EMAIL: N/A
LOCALE: Albany, NY
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Staying In
MIX TAPE TITLE: Staying In
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
For when I really can't focus on anything...
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Sleep to Dream - Fiona Apple Fiona Apple - Tidal - Sleep to Dream
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TRACK 2: Feed the Tree - Belly Belly - Star - Feed the Tree
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TRACK 3: Gravel - Ani DiFranco Ani Difranco - Little Plastic Castle - Gravel
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TRACK 4: Radio, Radio - Elvis Costello Elvis Costello - The Best of Elvis Costello: The First 10 Years - Radio, Radio
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TRACK 5: New Slang - The Shins The Shins - Garden State (Music from the Motion Picture) - New Slang
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TRACK 6: California Stars - Billy Bragg & Wilco Billy Bragg & Wilco - Mermaid Avenue - California Stars
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TRACK 7: Dreams - Stevie Nicks Stevie Nicks with Deep Dish - Crystal Visions... The Very Best of Stevie Nicks (Bonus Version) - Dreams
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Good For the Soul
DATE: 01/21/08
SUBMITTED BY: Sue Heithmar
EMAIL: sheithmar@hotmail.com
LOCALE: Massachusetts
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Chilling Out / Staying In
MIX TAPE TITLE: Good for the Soul
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
Some good ones for anytime.
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Is She Weird - The Pixies Pixies - Bossanova - Is She Weird
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TRACK 2: A Little Diddy Called Happiness [Remake] Buddy Wakefield - Run On Anything - A Little Ditty Called Happiness (Remake)
- Buddy Wakefield
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TRACK 3: Tonight I Have to Leave It - The Shout Out Louds Shout Out Louds - Our Ill Wills - Tonight I Have to Leave It
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TRACK 4: Famine - Xavier Rudd Xavier Rudd - Food In the Belly - Famine
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TRACK 5: Everest - Ani DiFranco Ani Difranco - Up Up Up Up Up Up - Everest
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TRACK 6: Upfield - Billy Bragg Billy Bragg - Must I Paint You a Picture? - The Essential Billy Bragg - Upfield
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TRACK 7: Idiotique - Radiohead
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TRACK 8: Tiny Heart and Clever Hand - Tender Forever Tender Forever - Wider - Tiny Heart and Clever Hand
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TRACK 9: Summer In the City - Regina Spektor Regina Spektor - Begin to Hope (Bonus Track Version) - Summer In the City
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TRACK 10: Aginst Th' Law - Billy Bragg & Wilco Billy Bragg & Wilco - Mermaid Avenue, Vol. 2 - Aginst Th' Law
COMMENTS:  Words by Woodie Guthrie, music written and recorded by B.B. and Wilco after Woodie's death.
TRACK 11:  Two Little Girls - Ani DiFranco Ani Difranco - Little Plastic Castle - Two Little Girls
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TRACK 12: #36 - Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band - Listener Supported - #36
COMMENTS: From Listener Supported (Disc 1)
TRACK 13: Earth Intruders - Björk Björk - Volta - Earth Intruders
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TRACK 14: Carousels - Beirut Beirut - Lon Gisland - EP - Carousels
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TRACK 15: The Book of Right-On - Joanna Newsom Joanna Newsom - The Milk-Eyed Mender - The Book of Right-On
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Save These For A Rainy Day

DATE: 01/18/08
SUBMITTED BY: George
EMAIL: Ionedaystoppedbreathing@gmail.com
LOCALE: Winter Haven, FL
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Stuck Inside
MIX TAPE TITLE: Save These For A Rainy Day
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
Songs to listen to when it's cold, wet, gloomy, and overall rainy outside.
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Gustav - We Shall Overcome Gustav - Okkasion - EP - We Shall Overcome (From "Rettet Die Wale")
(Wighnomy's Okkasion and Robag Wruhme remix)
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TRACK 2: Grace Jones - Feel Up (Ashley Beedle remix) Grace Jones
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TRACK 3: The Voyagers - Distant Planet
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TRACK 4: Morgan Geist - Lullaby Morgan Geist
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TRACK 5: Gui Boratto - Mala' Strana Gui Boratto
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TRACK 6: Plan B - Love Plan B - Like a Ship Sailing - Love
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TRACK 7: The American Analog Set The American Analog Set - Updates - EP
- These Days (Her Space Holiday cover)
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TRACK 8: Aqueduct - Heart Design Aqueduct - I Sold Gold - Heart Design
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TRACK 9: Samson and Delilah
- I Can Feel Your Love Slipping
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TRACK 10: Moby - I'm Not Worried At All Moby - 18 - I'm Not Worried at All
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Control, Some Wine, Some Cigarettes
DATE: 01/05/08
SUBMITTED BY: Princess Invisible
EMAIL: N/A
LOCALE: Albany, NY
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Staying In
MIX TAPE TITLE: Control, Some Wine, Some Cigarettes. . .
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
see above
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Demons Away - Matt Skiba
COMMENTS: This song appears on a benefit cd...as far i know from downloading it...
TRACK 2: 29 Years - The National The National - The National - 29 Years
COMMENTS: I don't think i can say anything about this song that hasn't already been said... of course , there is always someone we dream about for years..hoping to meet...maybe never not...
TRACK 3: Barricade - Stars Stars - In Our Bedroom After the War - Barricade
COMMENTS: my newest favorite song..it hurts..it kills...
TRACK 4: Scared (acoustic) - Tragically Hip The Tragically Hip - Yer Favourites - Scared
COMMENTS: i never liked the tragically hip for the most part when i saw them lots...this is an amazing song..if for nothing else.."if i'm not prepared..can i get out of this thing with me and you"... the ultimate back down..back out... just scared...
TRACK 5: Like a Fool - Superchunk
COMMENTS: Like i fool..i fall for every song that comes before this...
TRACK 6: On a Freezing Chicago Street
- Margot and The Nuclear So & So's Margot & The Nuclear So and So's - The Dust of Retreat - On a Freezing Chicago Street
COMMENTS: I have a friend in chicago..i should have gotten to know better ...now text messages and myspace and what do i really have?
TRACK 7: Something Must Break - Joy Division Joy Division - Permanent - Something Must Break
COMMENTS: I watched Control, so...
TRACK 8: So Real - Jeff Buckley Jeff Buckley - So Real: Songs from Jeff Buckley - So Real
COMMENTS: Things that were obviously imaginary ...sometimes seem so real when you believe in it... even though..you know better...
TRACK 9: It had to be you
- Harry Connick Jr. (with some big band) Harry Connick, Jr. - When Harry Met Sally... - It Had to Be You (Big Band and Vocals)
COMMENTS: I love this song..in every form ..ever... if anyone is stupid enough to marry me..they will know i want frank sinatra's version at my wedding...and he will sing along like he feels it..and i'll believe it... '
TRACK 10: Album of The Year - The Good Life The Good Life - Album of the Year - Album of the Year
COMMENTS: Really was the album of the year... and i had to get a bit dance-y somewhere...
TRACK 11: Would You Come With Me - The Elected The Elected - Sun, Sun, Sun - Would You Come With Me
COMMENTS: This song reminds that i only need one true reason...
TRACK 12: What a Wonderful World - Dax Riggs (live at the carrillon?)
COMMENTS: Not sure i gave proper credit to where it was recorded...and since i got it illegally..sorry... but regardless listen to the song.. and i don't need to explain it... ironic amongst these other songs..but yeah , world..you are great...or something.
TRACK 13: If Winter Ends - Bright Eyes Bright Eyes - Letting Off the Happiness - If Winter Ends
COMMENTS: no matter how long it takes..they still might not want you around...
TRACK 14: The New Year - Death Cab for Cutie Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism - The New Year
COMMENTS: so... this is the new year

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Raze The Roof

DATE: 12/18/07
SUBMITTED BY: Rev. Doktor Alejandro Fruitbat
EMAIL: N/A
LOCALE: Albany, NY
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Chilling Out
MIX TAPE TITLE: Raze The Roof
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
Just another ambient indie triphop shoegazer mix... something i can play at work and not scare off the general public.
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Black Panta - Lee "Scratch" Perry & The Upsetters Lee "Scratch" Perry & The Upsetters - Jonny Greenwood Is the Controller - Black Panta
COMMENTS: Seriously, one of the greatest dub tracks ever laid down...
TRACK 2: The Guns Of Brixton - Nouvelle Vague Nouvelle Vague - Nouvelle Vague - Guns of Brixton
COMMENTS: As they say on their web page "thug life goes sexy".
TRACK 3: Carondelet - Ruby Ruby - Salt Peter - Carondelet
COMMENTS: A radical triphop reconstruction of Pigface' s sludge-industrial tune "Hagseed".
TRACK 4: Bug Powder Dust - Bomb The Bass Bomb the Bass - Clear - Bug Powder Dust
COMMENTS: Trip hop journey through "Naked Lunch" and other Beat classics, as sung by Justin Warfield WAY before She Wants Revenge.
TRACK 5: Physics Of A Unicycle - cLOUDDEAD cLOUDDEAD - Ten - Physics of a Unicycle
COMMENTS: Abstract low-fi noise-hop.
TRACK 6: Peppermint Pig - Cocteau Twins Cocteau Twins - Lullabies to Violaine, Vol. 1 - Peppermint Pig (7? Version)
COMMENTS:

I just love this, needed to be here...

TRACK 7: Faît Accompli (Extended Extended Extended) - Curve
COMMENTS: Bought a new ipod a few months ago, Curve is an old love i reacquainted myself with while filling it.
TRACK 8:

All Ignorance Toboggans Into Know - Curium Curium & Peter Mallan - Nowever: A Suite Of Portraits By Curium. Poems By e.e. Cummings - all ignorance toboggans into know

COMMENTS: From "Nowever: Poems and Suites By ee cummings", ambient electronic noise-scapes of his work, every piece is read by a different vocalist.
TRACK 9: Headphones (Mika Vania's 0 Remix) - Björk Björk - Telegram - Headphones (0 Remix)
COMMENTS:

Minimalist remix by 1/2 of noise band Pan Sonic.

TRACK 10: Underwater - His Name Is Alive
COMMENTS: Hey, the Brothers Quay make their videos... nuff said!
TRACK 11: Kyrie - Jocelyn Montgomery & David Lynch Garmarna - Hildegard von Bingen - Kyrie
COMMENTS: Plainsong written by Hildegard von Bingin in the 12 century reimagined by the founder of my favorite goth band (miranda sex garden) and my favorite artist/director/wierdo.
check out the album "Lux Vivens" and google Hildegard!
TRACK 12:

Undertow (The Spooky Mix) - Lush Lush - Split - Undertow

COMMENTS: Not too spooky, but 9 minutes long!
TRACK 13: Soon - My Bloody Valentine My Bloody Valentine - Loveless - Soon
COMMENTS: Why does the MBV reunion have to be in europe?
TRACK 14: MBV Arkestra (If They Move, Kill 'Em) - Primal Scream Primal Scream - XTRMNTR - MBV Arkestra (If They Move Kill Them)
COMMENTS: More Kevin Shields... Primal Scream went to shit after he stopped working with them
TRACK 15: The Lords Prayer - William S. Burroughs & Sonic Youth William S. Burroughs - Dead City Radio - The Lord's Prayer
COMMENTS:

AMEN!

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Live Free or Download Hard

DATE: 12/07/07
SUBMITTED BY: Timothy Kazsats
EMAIL: dragthelake88@yahoo.com
LOCALE: Buffalo, NY
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: Chilling Out
MIX TAPE TITLE: Live Free or Download Hard
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
So I have several mixes on my iTunes at work, this is just a sampling from it. These tunes are from my Downloaded Tunes vol. III: Live Free or Download Hard. As you can tell I have a lot of time on my hands. Hope you enjoy.
 
SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: The Gulag Orkestar - Beirut Beirut - Gulag Orkestar - The Gulag Orkestar
COMMENTS: If you dig this particular tune, then I highly recommend finding yourself some Everest Band Baja.
TRACK 2: Sissy Strut - Pete Eye Trio
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TRACK 3: Don't think about me - Earlimart Earlimart - Mentor Tormentor - Don't Think About Me
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TRACK 4: Let's Talk About It - White Denim White Denim - Let's Talk About It - EP - Let's Talk About It
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TRACK 5: Insistor - Tapes 'n Tapes Tapes 'n Tapes - The Loon - Insistor
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TRACK 6: Back in your head - The Broken West
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TRACK 7: I've underestimated my charm (again) - Black Kids
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TRACK 8: Rotten Hell - Menomena Menomena - Friend and Foe - Rotten Hell
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TRACK 9: No More Birthdays - Sound Team Sound Team - Movie Monster - No More Birthdays
COMMENTS:

I believe the full title to this song is: No More Birthdays (Phil Spector Folk) / SF Bay, Early Morning 1849

TRACK 10: I Will Light You On Fire - Golden Shoulders Golden Shoulders - Friendship Is Deep - I Will Light You On Fire
COMMENTS:  This is one of my favorite songs of 2007. I am not sure when it came out, but when I found it I fell madly in love with it.
TRACK 11: Golden - Bear Hands Bear Hands - Golden EP - Golden
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TRACK 12: Sho' Nuff - Sly, Slick and Wicked Sly, Slick and Wicked - Soulful Thangs Vol. 1 - Sho' Nuff
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TRACK 13: Trashcan - Delta Spirit Delta Spirit - Ode to Sunshine - Trashcan
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TRACK 14: Magique - We Are Wolves We Are Wolves - Total Magique - Magique
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TRACK 15: Tonight I Have To Leave It - Shout Out Louds Shout Out Louds - Our Ill Wills - Tonight I Have to Leave It
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Post-smoke Sat Afternoon Reading

DATE: 11/28/07
SUBMITTED BY: Christopher Knoblauch
EMAIL: N/A
LOCALE: Buffalo, NY
MIX TAPE CATEGORY: chill
MIX TAPE TITLE: Post-smoke Sat Afternoon Reading . . .
OVERALL COMMENTS: 
. . .with some time to kill
  SONG TITLE  -  ARTIST
Track 1: Lost Of Love - The Bad Plus
COMMENTS:

fug

TRACK 2: Take Pills - Panda Bear
COMMENTS:

tee

TRACK 3: Oblivious peninsula - Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffitti
COMMENTS: ta
TRACK 4: Messy Artist - Ral Partha Vogelbacher
COMMENTS: ho!
TRACK 5: Hello From Eau Claire - Xiu Xiu
COMMENTS: ha!
TRACK 6: A Fight In the Dark - The Teeth
COMMENTS: Oh
TRACK 7: Get Even - The Evens
COMMENTS: ya
TRACK 8: Merge [Dntel] - Grizzly Bear
COMMENTS:

mm

TRACK 9: I Know you - Dear Nora
COMMENTS: yes
TRACK 10: Tones Of Town - Field Music
COMMENTS: arg
TRACK 11: Labrynthian Promp - Of Montreal
COMMENTS:

no

TRACK 12: Get Even - The Evens
COMMENTS: yup
TRACK 13: No Title to This Track - Last song on The Fiery Furnaces' "Bitter Tea"
COMMENTS: eh
TRACK 14: Conventional Lulibies - Young And Sexy
COMMENTS: um
TRACK 15: Unsolved mysteries - Animal Collective
COMMENTS: ah

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