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picks of the past....

ARTIST OF THE WEEK: 

The xx

Foreign Born

Javelin

 The Duke Spirit

Riceboy Sleeps

Drew and the Medicinal Pen

Of Montreal

Grandchildren

The Avett Brothers

Daniel Johnston

Bodega Girls 

PJ Harvey

Health

Sonic Youth

Tears for Fears

Virgin Prunes

Autolux

The Black Keys

Mirah

Foetus

Team Sleep

Blonde Redhead

Wumpscut

Klaxons

Pigface

Secret Machines

Tegan and Sara

Land of Talk

Explosions in the Sky

Massive Attack

Fiona Apple

Legendary Pink Dots 

TV on the Radio

Film School 

Calla  

The Kills  

The Gutter Twins

Santogold 

 

 

ALBUM OF THE WEEK:

Supernature (Goldfrapp)

For Emma, Forever Ago (Bon Iver)

Fur and Gold (Bat for Lashes)

Wavering Radiant (Isis)

Grape (100 Monkeys)

Merriweather Post Pavilion (Animal Collective)

Eagle's Nest, Devil's Cave (Skeletonbreath)

Feel Good Lost (Broken Social Scene)

Tiny Cities (Sun Kil Moon)

The Wind and the Swell (Port O'Brien) 

Live and Wasted (Spencer Bell)

The Sky's Gone Out (Bauhaus) 

Attack and Release (The Black Keys)

All We Could Do Was Sing (Port O'Brien)

 Wait For Me (Moby)

Fantasy Black Channel (Late of the Pier)

All Aboard Future (These Are Powers)

Aenima (Tool)

Intimacy (Bloc Party)

Temple of the Dog (Temple of the Dog)

Restart Now! (Foreign Islands)

Today We Are All Demons (Combichrist)

You Forgot it in People (Broken Social Scene)

Tiny Music...Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop (Stone Temple Pilots)  

              Fahrenheit Fair Enough (Telefon Tel Aviv)            

              Devils in My Details (ohGr)             

                          Hutchinson (Goes Cube)                         

                                 The Alchemy Index, Vol. 1 & 2: Fire & Water                                  

                                          The Alchemy Index, Vol. 3 & 4: Air & Earth  (Thrice)

4:13 Dream (The Cure) 

The Moon & The Melodies (Cocteau Twins & Harold Budd)

Filth Pig (Ministry)

Louder than Love (Soundgarden)

Panopticon (Isis)

Psycho Magnet (London After Midnight)

Microcastle (Deerhunter)

Feudal, Brutal, and the American Dream (Spencer Bell)  <---listen here!

Medusa (Clan of Xymox)

Something for all of us... (Brendan Canning)

 

 

SONG OF THE WEEK: 

"Cold Dust Girl" (Hey Champ)

"Videotape" (Radiohead)

"Thou Shalt Always Kill" (Dan Le Sac vs Srcoobius Pip)

"Junk Bond Trader" (Elliott Smith)

"Freedom" (Richie Havens)

"One Chord Wonders" (The Adverts)

"Ain't It Strange" (Dr. Dog)

"Omission" (John Frusciante)

"The Lighthouse" (Interpol)

"Song to the Siren" (Tim Buckley)

"Kiss of Life" (Friendly Fires)

"Whatever Happened To My Rock and Roll" (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club)

"Dramamine" (Modest Mouse)

"Man of Golden Words" (Mother Love Bone) 

"Station on the Radio" (The Stevedores)

"Up Against The Wall" (Peter Bjorn and John) 

"Over the Edge" (Hole)

"Crackity Jones" (Pixies)

"Banned in D.C." (Bad Brains)

"Too Young" (Phoenix)

"Seabeast" (Mastodon)

"Body and Soul, Pts 1 & 2" (Love and Rockets)

"Prospero" (The Stevedores)

"Fast Car" (Tracy Chapman)

"He War" (Cat Power)  

"Down the Line" (Gutter Twins) 

"Assimilate" (Skinny Puppy)  

"Time To Pretend" (MGMT)

"The Three Shadows Pt 2 & Pt 3" (Bauhaus)  

"Another Day" (Air)

"Elegia" (New Order) 

"Transmission" (Joy Division)

"Ordinary World" (Duran Duran)

"Goodbye Horses" (Garvey/ Q Lazzarus) 

"Auto Rock" (Mogwai)

"La Mer" (Nine Inch Nails) 

"Blank Generation" (Richard Hell) 

"The Beginning is the End is the Beginning" (Smashing Pumpkins)

"Swamp Thing" (The Chameleons) 

"God"  (John Lennon)