Monday, November 10, 2008

November Ipod Mix

The new Secret Machines LP is awesome, simply awesome. It's also great to see Razorlight together again, The Automatic follow up the comeback single "Steve McQueen," and I guarantee you that "Daylight" will be stuck in your head for days if you dare to give it a listen.


1. Secret Machines - "Atomic Heels" [Secret Machines (2008)]
2. The Automatic - "Magazines" [This is a Fix (2008)]
3. Razorlight - "Wire to Wire" [Slipway Fires (2008)]
4. The Pigeon Detectives - "Say It Like You Mean It" [Emergency (2008)]
5. The Gaslight Anthem - "The '59 Sound" [The '59 Sound (2008)]
6. Franz Ferdinand - "Lucid Dreams" [Lucid Dreams - Single (2008)]
7. Bloc Party - "Talons" [Intimacy (2008)]
8. Matt and Kim - "Daylight" [Grand (2008)]
9. Rise Against - "Re-Education (Through Labor)" [Appeal To Reason (2008)]
10. Kings of Leon - "Use Somebody" [Only By the Night (2008)]

Past Ipod Mixes

I'm going to start adding my monthly Ipod Mix lists to my blog...here are the last several months. I'll post this month's soon:


October Ipod MixOct 3, 2008
1. Snow Patrol - Take Back The City [One Hundred Million Suns (2008)]
2. Kaiser Chiefs - Never Miss A Beat [Off With Their Heads (2008)]
3. Glasvegas - Daddy's Gone [Glasvegas (2008)]
4. Noah And The Whale - 5 Years Time [Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down (2008)]
5. Oasis - The Shock Of Lightning [Dig Out Your Soul (2008)]
6. The Virgins - Rich Girls [The Virgins (2008)]
7. The Maybes - Boys [Promise (2008)]
8. Travis - Something Anything [Ode To J. Smith (2008)]
9. The Toxic Airborne Event - Sometime Around Midnight [The Toxic Airborne Event (2008)]
10. The Killers - Human [Day & Age (2008)]

Sept. Ipod MixSep 3, 2008
1. Snow Patrol - Take Back the City [One Hundred Million Suns (2008)]
2. The Verve - Love Is Noise [Forth (2008)]
3. The Stills - Being Here [Oceans Will Rise (2008)]
4. Biffy Clyro - Mountains [Mountains - EP (2008)]
5. MGMT - Kids [Oracular Spectacular (2008)]
6. The Script - The Man Who Can't Be Moved [The Script (2008)]
7. Keane - Spirlling [Perfect Symmetry (2008)]
8. Kings of Leon - Sex on Fire [Only By the Night (2008)]
9. Cold War Kids - Something Is Not Right With Me [Loyalty to Loyalty (2008)]
10. Axle Whitehead - I Don't Do Surprises [Losing Sleep (2008)]

August Ipod MixAug 9, 2008
1. The Automatic Steve McQueen [This Is a Fix (2008)]
2. Alphabeat 10,000 Nights of Thunder [This Is Alphabeat (2008)]
3. The Subways Alright [All Or Nothing (2008)]
4. Bloc Party Mercury [Mercury - EP (2008)]
5. UNKLE feat. Gavin Clark Broken [The X Files: I Want To Believe OST (2008)]
6. Faker This Heart Attack [Be the Twilight (2008)]
7. Sixpence None the Richer My Dear Machine [My Dear Machine EP (2008)]
8. McFly One For the Radio [Radio:ACTIVE (2008)]
9. The Bridges Pieces [Limits of the Sky (2008)]
10. Black Kids Hurricane Jane [Partie Traumatic (2008)]

July Ipod MixJul 2, 2008
1. The Pigeon Detectives Everybody Wants Me [Emergency (2008)]
2. Mystery Jets Two Doors Down [Twenty One (2008)]
3. Little Man Tate What Your Boyfriend Said [What Your Boyfriend Said (2008)]
4. The Ting Tings That's Not My Name [We Started Nothing (2008)]
5. The Kooks Sway [Konk (2008)]
6. Infadels Free Things For Poor People [Universe In Reverse (2008)]
7. Delays Keep It Simple [Everything's The Rush (2008)]
8. The Futureheads Radio Heart [This Is Not The World (2008)]
9. The Rascals Freakbeat Phantom [Rascalize (2008)]
10. Sharleen Spiteri All The Times I Cried [Melody (2008)]

June Ipod MixJun 10, 2008
1. Alphabeats Fascination [We Are Alphabeats (2008)]
2. We Are Scientists Chick Lit [Brain Thrust Mystery (2008)]
3. The Teenagers Make It Happen [Homecoming (2008)]
4. Hadouken! Liquid Lives [Music for an Accelerated Culture (2008)]
5. Martha Wainwright Bleeding All Over You [I Know You're Married But... (2008)]
6. The Fratellis Mistress Mabel [Make It Happen (2008)]
7. Black Kids I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You [Partie Traumatic (2008)]
8. Switches Drama Queen [Lay Down The Law (2008)]
9. Guillemots Get Over It [Red (2008)]
10. Be Your Own Pet The Kelly Affair [Get Awkward (2008)]

May Ipod MixMay 7, 2008
1. The Last Shadow Puppets The Age of the Understatement [The Age of the Understatement (2008)]
2. The Pigeon Detectives This Is an Emergency [Emergency (2008)]
3. Parka Better Anyway [Attack of the Hundred Yard Hardman (2008)]
4. The Kooks Shine On [Konk (2008)]
5. One Night Only It's About Time [Started a Fire (2008)]
6. The Ting Tings Shut Up and Let Me Go [We Started Nothing (2008)]
7. The Matches Point Me Towards the Morning [A Band in Hope (2008)]
8. Robyn With Every Heartbeat [Robyn (2008)]
9. MGMT Time to Pretend [Oracular Spectacular (2008)]
10. Scouting for Girls Heartbeat [Scouting for Girls (2008)]

April Ipod MixApr 4, 2008
1. The Teenagers Homecoming [Reality Check (2008)]
2. The Futureheads The Beginning of the Twist [This Is Not the World (2008)]
3. Switches Lay Down the Law [Lay Down the Law (2008)]
4. The Enemy This Song Is About You [This Song Is About You (2008)]
5. Boy Kill Boy Promises [Stars and the Sea (2008)]
6. British Sea Power No Lucifer [Do You Like Rock Music (2008)]
7. The Courteeners Not Nineteen Forever [St. Jude (2008)]
8. We Are Scientists After Hours [Brain Thrust Mastery (2008)]
9. Foals Cassius [Antidoes (2008)]
10. The Young Knives Turn Tail [Superabundance (2008)]

New '08 SinglesMar 4, 2008
1. The Kooks Always Where I Need To Be [Konk [2008]]
2. Biffy Clyro Who's Got a Match? [Puzzle [2008]]
3. Editors Push Your Head Towards the Air [An End Has a Start [2008]]
4. Mute Math Control (New Edit) [Control - Single [2008]]
5. Mêlée Drive Away [Devils and Angels [2008]]
6. The Matches Wake the Sun [A Band in Hope [2008]]
7. The Wombats Backfire at the Disco [The Wombats Proudly Present...[2008]]
8. Vampire Weekend A-Punk [Vampire Weekend [2008]]
9. Athlete Second Hand Stores [Beyond the Neighbourhood [2008]]
10. Adele Chasing Pavements [19 [2008]]

March Ipod MixMar 3, 2008
1. The Shout Out Louds Tonight I Have To Leave It [Our Ill Will [2007]]
2. Sons and Daughters Darling [This Gift [2008]]
3. The National Mistaken for Stangers [Boxer [2007]]
4. Band of Horses No One's Gonna Love You [Cease To Begin [2008]]
5. The Ting Tings Great DJ [We Started Nothing [2008]]
6. Hot Chip Ready for the Floor [Made in the Dark [2008]]
7. Operator Please Just a Song About Ping Pong [Yes Yes Vindictive [2007]]
8. The Duke Spirit The Step and the Walk [Neptune [2008]]
9. The Feeling I Thought It Was Over [Join With Us [2008]]
10. Radiohead Jigsaw Falling Into Place [In Rainbows [2008]]

Feb. Ipod MixFeb 6, 2008
1. Bell X1 Rocky Took a Lover [Flock [2008]]
2. These New Puritans Elvis [Beat Pyramid [2008]]
3. Hard-Fi I Shall Overcome [Once Upon a Time In the West [2008]]
4. One Night Only Just For Tonight [Started a Fire [2008]]
5. The Courteeners What Took You So Long [St. Jude [2008]]
6. The Young Knives Here Comes the Rumour Mill [Voices of Animals and Men [2007]]
7. The Cribs Don't You Wanna Be Relevant? [Don't You Wanna Be Relevant? [2008]]
8. The Dandy Warhols We Used To Be Friends [Welcome To the Monkey House [2003]]
9. Turin Brakes Something In My Eye [Dark on Fire [2008]]
10. Switches Lay Down the Law [Heart Turned to D.E.A.D. [2007]]

Jan. Ipod MixJan 15, 2008
1. The Wombats Moving to New York [The Wombats Present: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation (2008)]
2. British Sea Power Waving Flags [Do You Like Rock Music? (2008)]
3. Arctic Monkeys Teddy Picker [Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007)]
4. Foals Balloons [Balloons - Single (2007)]
5. Babyshambles You Talk [Shotter's Nation (2007)]
6. 1990s See You at the Lights [Cookies (2007)]
7. Switches Lay Down the Law [Heart Tuned To D.E.A.D. (2007)]
8. The Displacements Lazy Bones [Lazy Bones - Single (2007)]
9. The Futureheads Decent Days and Nights (Remixed) [The Futureheads: Special Edition (2005)]
10. Stars Take Me to the Riot [In Our Bedroom After the War (2007)]

Top Ten Favorite Albums Released in 2007Dec 26, 2007
1. The Pigeon Detectives Wait for Me [Dance to the Radio]
2. The Enemy We'll Live and Die in These Towns [Warner Music Group]
3. Hard-Fi Once Upon a Time in the West [Necessary Records/Warner]
4. Tiny Dancers Free School Milk [Parlophone]
5. The Cinematics A Strange Education [TVT Records]
6. Interpol Our Love to Admire [Capitol Records]
7. Dolores O'Riordan Are You Listening? [Sanctuary Records]
8. The Automatic Not Accepted Anywhere [B-Unique Records]
9. The View Hats Off to the Buskers [1965 Records]
10. The Cribs Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever [Warner Brothers Records]

Top Ten Favorite Singles Released in 2007Dec 26, 2007
1. Hard-Fi Suburban Knights [Once Upon a Time in the West]
2. Athlete Hurricane [Beyond the Neighbourhood]
3. Stereophonics It Means Nothing [Pull the Pin]
4. Against Me! Thrash Unreal [New Wave]
5. Silverchair Straight Lines [Young Modern]
6. Klaxons Golden Skans [Myths of the Near Future]
7. Interpol Mammoth [Our Love to Admire]
8. Snow Patrol Shut Your Eyes [Eyes Open]
9. Biffy Clyro Folding Stars [Puzzle]
10. Bloc Party I Still Remember [A Weekend in the City]

Dec. Ipod MixDec 5, 2007
1. Biffy Cyclo Folding Stars [Puzzle [2007]]
2. Little Man Tate This Must Be Love [About What You Know [2007]]
3. Ian Brown Feat. Sinead O'Connor Illegal Attacks [The World Is Yours [2007]]
4. Against Me! Stop [New Wave [2007]]
5. Klaxons Golden Skans (live) [Radio 1's Live Lounge Vol. 2 [2007]]
6. Babyshambles Fuck Forever [Down in Albion [2005]]
7. Hard-Fi Television [Once Upon a Time in the West [2007]]
8. Arctic Monkeys Teddy Picker [Favourite Worst Nightmare [2007]]
9. Oasis Lord Don't Slow Me Down [Lord Don't Slow Me Down [2007]]
10. Athlete Tokyo [Beyond the Neighbourhood [2007]]

November's New Ipod MixNov 8, 2007
1. Athlete feat. Iain Archer Hurricane [Hurricane EP (2007)]
2. Dogs Solider On [Tall Stories From Under the Table (2007)]
3. The Courteeners Acrylic [Acrylic (2007)]
4. The Wombats Let's Dance to Joy Division [The Wombats Proudly Present: A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation (2007)]
5. Stereophonics My Friends [Pull the Pin (2007)]
6. Turin Brakes Stalker [Dark on Fire (2007)]
7. Interpol No I in Threesome [Our Love To Admire (2007)]
8. Kaiser Chiefs The Angry Mob [Yours Truly, Angry Mob (2007)]
9. The Secret Machines Lightning Blue Eyes [Ten Silver Drops (2006)]
10. Orson Ain't No Party [Culture Vultures (2007)]

Oct. Ipod MixOct 22, 2007
1. Republic of Loose Feat. Snow Patrol Comeback Girl [Aaagh! (2007)]
2. The View Wasted Little DJs [Hats Off to the Buskers (2007)]
3. Hard-Fi Can't Get Along (Without You) [Once Upon a Time in the West (2007)]
4. The Cribs Men's Needs [Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever (2007)]
5. Boy Kill Boy Suzie [Civilian (2006)]
6. Scouting For Girls It's Not About You [Scouting For Girls (2007)]
7. The Killers Tranquilize [Control (2007)]
8. Editors Racing Rats [An End Has a Start (2007)]
9. Dogs London Bridge [Turn Against This Land (2005)]
10. Dropkick Murphys Fairmount Hill [The Meanest of Times (2007)]

Sept. Ipod MixSep 21, 2007
1. Hard-Fi Tonight [Once Upon a Time in These Towns [2007]]
2. Athlete Tokyo [Beyond the Neighbourhood [2007]]
3. Stereophonics It Means Nothing [Pull the Pin [2007]]
4. The Pigeon Detectives Take Her Back [Wait for Me [2007]]
5. The Twang Drinking in L.A. [Love It When I Feel Like This [2007]]
6. Iain Archer When It Kicks In [Magnetic North [2007]]
7. The Corrs Love in the Milky Way [Works [2007]]
8. Kasbian Fast Fuse [Fast Fuse EP [2007]]
9. Interpol Mammoth [Our Love to Admire [2007]]
10. Newton Faulkner Dream Catch Me [Hand Built by Robots [2007]]

What I'm Listening to...Aug 26, 2007
1. Against Me! Thrash Unreal [New Wave [2007]]
2. Silverchair Straight Lines [Young Modern [2007]]
3. Tiny Dancers Shame [Free School Milk [2007]]
4. Hard-Fi Suburban Knights [Once Upon a Time in the West [2007]]
5. Snow Patrol Isolation [Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur [2007]]
6. Stars Bitches in Tokyo [In Our Bedroom After the War [2007]]
7. Kate Nash Foundations [Made of Bricks [2007]]
8. Kings of Leon Fans [Because of the Times [2007]]
9. Klaxons It's Not Over Yet [Myths of the Near Future [2007]]
10. The Enemy It's Not OK [We'll Live and Die in These Towns [2007]]

New Music on my IpodJul 27, 2007
1. Athlete Hurricane [Beyond the Neighbourhood (2007)]
2. The Enemy Had Enough [We'll Live and Die in These Towns (2007)]
3. Editors An End Has a Start [And End Has a Start (2007)]
4. Arctic Monkeys Flourescent Adolescent [Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007)]
5. Tiny Dancers I Will Wait for You [Free School Milk (2007)]
6. The Twang Don't Wait Up [Love It When I Feel Like This (2007)]
7. Kaiser Chiefs Everything Is Average Nowadays [Yours Truly Angry Mob (2007)]
8. The View Same Jeans [Hats Off to the Buskers (2007)]
9. Spoon The Underdog [Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007)]
10. The Pigeon Detectives I Found Out [Wait for Me (2007)]
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