Playlist #13

Damn, seems like this blog has been reduced to weekly playlists. I'll try and change that soon enough. But for now, here's my...weekly playlist. 

1. Blind Dumb Deaf by Cocteau Twins
2. Pandora by Cocteau Twins
3. Cico Buff by Cocteau Twins
4. Saltwater by Beach House
5. Childhood by Beach House
6. Smooth Operator by Sade
7. Primetime by Jay-Z & Kanye West
8. Mouthful of Diamonds by Phantogram
9. Trap Doors by Broken Bells
10. Fireworks by Animal Collective (Thanks, Kevin. Shit's been on repeat.)
11. Breathe . Something/Stellar Star by Flying Lotus
12. Beginners Falafel by Flying Lotus
13. 1983 by Flying Lotus
14. The Rip Tide by Beirut
15. Wicked Games (The Weeknd Cover) by Coeur de Pirate
16. Book of the Month by Lovage
17. Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks by The National
18. Think You Can Wait by The National

Playlist #12 (Wu-Tang Edition)

I pity myself for not going to Rock the Bells this year...

1. Bring Da Ruckus by Wu-Tang Clan
2. Shadowboxin' by GZA Ft. Method Man
3. Incarcerated Scarfaces by Raekwon
4. Assassination Day by Ghostface Killah
5. Biscuits by Method Man
6. Kiss of a Black Widow by RZA Ft. ODB
7. Hippa To Da Hoppa by ODB
8. R.E.C. Room by Inspectah Deck
9. Silverbacks by Masta Killa
10. Slang Editorial (Madlib Remix) by Cappadonna
11. Now Y by LA the Darkman
12. Easy Street by Shyheim Ft. LA the Darkman

Non-Wu songs:

13. The Last Beat of my Heart by Devotchka
14. I Cried Like a Silly Boy by Devotchka
15. World Looks Red by Sonic Youth
16. Sunday by Sonic Youth
17. Sand River by Beth Gibbons (from Portishead) & Rustin Man
18. Drake by Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man
19. Lonely Star by The Weeknd
20. Firewater (Madlib Remix) by Big Pun
21. Nothin' Lesser (Madlib Remix) by The U.N.
22. WARPAINT

Playlist #11

1. Shadows by Warpaint
2. The Heart Pt. 2 by Kendrick Lamar
3. Rooster by Alice in Chains
4. Breathe Me by Sia
5. Paranoid Android (Cover) by Sia
6. Silver by Bonobo
7. Immigrant Song by Led Zeppelin
8. Reena by Sonic Youth
9. Y Control by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
10. Shaka by Q-Tip
11. Fast Life (Norfside Mix) by Kool G. Rap Ft. Nas
12. Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? by Tame Impala
13. Krimson by Warpaint (They've been playing non-stop for the past month. Most excited to see them on 9/25)
14. Press Rewind by Del Tha Funkee Homosapien
15. Born in the Trap by Game

Playlist #10

1. Drones Over BKLYN by El-P
2. Flyentology (CWT Remix) by El-P & Trent Reznor (this was on Breaking Bad!)
3. Easier by Grizzly Bear
4. Hated Because of Great Qualities by Blonde Redhead
5. For the Damaged by Blonde Redhead
6. Sun Was High (So Was I) by Best Coast
7. The Sleepless by Red Snapper
8. Empire Ants by Gorillaz Ft. Little Dragon
9. Echos Myron by Guided By Voices
10. The Boss by James Brown
11. Blister in the Sun by Violent Femmes
12. Revenge by Dangermouse & Sparklehorse Ft. Wayne Coyne
13. Almanac by The Acorn
14. Silver by Bonobo
15. You Can Be The One by Late Night Alumni
16. Proof by I Am Kloot
17. Heart Cooks Brain by Modest Mouse
18. The Climb by No Doubt
19. This House is a Circus by the Arctic Monkeys
20. The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala by the Arctic Monkeys
21. Wizard by Clams Casino
22. Welcome to the Jungle by The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye)
23. Otis by The Throne
24. Still Do by I Am Kloot
25. You Can't Stop Me Now by RZA Ft. Inspectah Deck
26. So What Cha Sayin'? by EMPD

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Playlist, Playlist Number 9

1. Shadowboxer by Fiona Apple
2. Love is a Losing Game by Amy Winehouse
3. Big Boots by Radiohead (FYI, whether you see their name or not, Radiohead is always on my playlist)
4. Nothing Lasts Forever by Echo & The Bunnymen
5. The Killing Moon by Echo & The Bunnymen
6. Bull in the Heather by Sonic Youth
7. Superstar by Sonic Youth
8. Malibu Gas Station by Sonic Youth
9. Jams Run Free by Sonic Youth
10. Sacred Heart by Cass McCombs
11. Munich by Editors (Though I feel like they're a complete Interpol rip-off)
12. Love Will Tear Us Apart (Cover) by Evelyn Evelyn
13. The Web by The Roots (A top 5 Black Thought verse for sure)
14. Warpaint by Warpaint (A mixture of Radiohead, Bjork, & Cat Power; they're definitely up and coming)
15. Undertow by Warpaint
16. Shadows by Warpaint
17. Ashes to Ashes (Cover) by Warpaint
18. Elephants by Warpaint

I usually try not to list multiple songs by an artist for the sake of brevity, but this week was just mostly Sonic Youth, EATB, & Warpaint.