10.30.2005

Spin Essential Mix (10/05)

Spin Essential Mix (10/05):
1. Be Gentle With Me - The Boy Least Likely To *
2. Hide Another Mistake - The 88
3. Welcome To Jamrock (Explicit) - Damian Marley
4. Fuck Forever - Babyshambles *
5. You Gonna Luv Me - Da Backwudz *
6. These Days - Rhymefest *
7. Retreat - The Rakes
8. Put That Pussy On Me - Spank Rock*
9. Shut Up B***h (Explicit Album Version) - Lil' Kim
10. The Hand That Feeds (DFA remix) - NIN *
11. Hoodie - Lady Sovereign *
12. Skin Of My Yellow Country Teeth - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
13. Lady Sweet - Big Star
14. Do What You Want - OK Go
15. Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo - Bloodhound Gang
(*=not in mix)

10.08.2005

Q Essential Playlist: Singer-Songwriter (10/05)

Click Here For Playlist: "1. Cannonball - Damien Rice
2. Angeles - Elliott Smith
3. The Ghost Of Tom Joad - Bruce Springsteen
4. Solid Air - John Martyn
5. Chelsea Hotel #2 - Leonard Cohen
6. A New England - Billy Bragg
7. It's Too Late - Carole King
8. Ladies Of The Canyon - Joni Mitchell
9. River Man - Nick Drake
10. Blowin' In The Wind - Bob Dylan"

10.02.2005

Pitchfork's Top 100 Singles of 2000-04 (1/31/2005)

Pitchfork's Top 100 Singles of 2000-04 (1/31/2005): "In descending order. The following tracks not in Rhapsody:095: Johnny Boy, 'You Are the Generation Who Bought More Shoes and You Get What You Deserve' [Vertigo; 2004]; 090: Black Dice, 'Cone Toaster' / 'Endless Happiness' [DFA; 2003]; 088: TV on the Radio, 'Staring at the Sun' [Touch & Go; 2003]; 087: Freelance Hellraiser, 'A Stroke of Genius' [White; 2001]; 086: Clinic, 'Distortions' [Domino; 2001]; 080: Liars, Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like EP [Mute; 2002]; 078: Alan Braxe & Fred Falke, 'Rubicon' [Virgin; 2004]; 072: Luomo, 'Tessio' [Force Tracks; 2003]; 055: Jürgen Paape, 'So Weit Wie Noch Nie' [Kompakt; 2002]; 052: New Pornographers, "Letter From an Occupant" [Matador; 2000]; 050: Avalanches, "Frontier Psychiatrist" [XL; 2001]; 049: Boards of Canada, In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country EP [Warp; 2000]; 048: Sugababes, "Freak Like Me" [Island; 2002]; 045: !!!, "Me and Giuliani Down By the Schoolyard" [Touch & Go; 2003]; 044: Sigur Rós, "Svefn-G-Englar" [Fat Cat; 2000]; 040: Belle and Sebastian, Books EP [Rough Trade; 2004]; 039: Mu, "Chair Girl" / "Let's Get Sick" [Tigersushi; 2003]; 037: Aaliyah, "Try Again" [Virgin; 2000]; 035: Dntel, "(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan" [Plug Research; 2002]; 028: Avalanches, "Since I Left You" [XL; 2001]"

Pitchfork's Overlooked Albums (7/18/2005)

Pitchfork's Overlooked Albums (7/18/2005): "Also on Pitchfork's list (but not in Rhapsody) were: Stars, Set Yourself on Fire [Arts & Crafts; 2004]; Róisín Murphy, Ruby Blue [Echo; 2005]; Various Artists, RWD Magazine Mixtape Vol. 1 [RWD; 2005]; The Lucksmiths, Warmer Corners [Matinée/Candle; 2005]; Hank, How to Prosper in the Coming Bad Years [Blocks; 2005]"

Q's Greatest Brit Tracks (10/05)

Q's Greatest Brit Tracks (10/05): "The British music magazine's listing of the 50 Greatest Brit Tracks in descending order (Rhapsody was missing 33) Led Zeppelin 'Stairway to Heaven,' 30) Ian Dury 'Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll,' 12) The Beatles 'Help!,' 1) The Beatles 'A Day In The Life')"