Mon, 13 May 2013
01. The Coffee Cola Song - Francis Bebey 02. Unbelievers - Vampire Weekend 03. Hannah Hunt - Vampire Weekend 04. Finger Back - Vampire Weekend 05. I've Got Your Number, Son - She & Him 06. Somebody Sweet to Talk To - She & Him 07. Typing, Texting - The Smittens 08. Varsity - Smith Westerns 09. Lifetime - Noah & The Whale 10. Next Stop - Bleached 11. Searching Through the Past - Bleached 12. Delicate Cycle - The Uncluded This episode features a clip from one of the promotional videos Steve Buscemi made for Vampire Weekend's AMEX Unstaged concert. Also a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher where he tells rich people why they should be begging the government to take their money and redistribute it. Pointing out that in places with high wealth inequity, kidnappings are so common they sell cars that do this (cue the video!). |
Mon, 22 April 2013
01. Put a Light On - Generationals 02. In the City - Caveman 03. Shut You Down - Caveman 04. Ladies of Cambridge (Boston) - Vampire Weekend 05. Anyway That You Want Me - Spiritualized 06. The Day That Thatcher Dies - Hefner 07. Do It Again - Camera Obscura 08. Take Your Time - Golden Grrrls 09. Duh! x 12 - The Hairs 10. All You Need Is Love - The Flaming Lips This episode features a clip from MSNBC's new show All In with Chris Hayes where he dissects the differences between mass killings with guns vs mass killings with bombs. On the show it's clipped for time, but it's good, so watch the whole thing. There's also a clip from the Press Association's coverage of celebrations in Glasgow upon the death of Margaret Thatcher. |
Mon, 1 April 2013
01. Pork Chops - The Two Man Gentlemen Band 02. Pretty Colors - Chalk & Numbers 03. Boy - Chalk & Numbers 04. Mi Negrita - Devendra Banhart 05. Won't You Come Over - Devendra Banhart 06. Separator - Ex Cops 07. Broken Chinese Chairz - Ex Cops 08. Baby I - Jaill 09. Horrible Things (Make Pretty Songs) - Jaill 10. Madness - Jaill 11. There is No God - Mrs. Magician 12. Prescription Vision - Mrs. Magician 13. The Kid Who Drowned at Summer Camp - Hot Sugar This episode features a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher where Bill's New Rule is about the new Pope and Catholics similarity to what he does: sit around and make up new rules. |
Mon, 18 March 2013
01. Replicant - They Might Be Giants 02. Mute - Youth Lagoon 03. Daisyphobia - Youth Lagoon 04. Always All - Persian Rugs 05. I Have Been Assured - Persian Rugs 06. A Request - Pinback 07. Sediment - Pinback 08. Walking in Your Footsteps - Shout Out Louds 09. Glasgow - Shout Out Louds 10. A Tattered Line of String - The Postal Service This episode contains a clip of The Young Turks comparing private package delivery (like that offered by UPS and FedEx) to the public delivery system of the US Postal Service. It also contains a clip of Funny or Die's Postal Service Auditions featuring many celebrity cameos including, in this case specifically, Weird Al Yankovic. |
Mon, 25 February 2013
01. Once I Had a Love (The Disco Song) (1975 Version) - Blondie 02. In Knowing - Swimming in Speakers 03 Serve Them Well - Swimming in Speakers 04. Clash the Truth - Beach Fossils 05. Crashed Out - Beach Fossils 06. Mine Tonight - Dum Dum Girls 07. Lord Knows - Dum Dum Girls 08. Lisa Lan - Colorama 09. V Moyn T - Colorama 10. Katachi - Shugo Tokumaru 11. Helictite (LeSeMoDe) - Shugo Tokumaru 12. Odyssén - Peter Morén 13. Line of Fire - Junip 14. All I Really Want to Do - Lady Lamb the Beekeeper This episode features a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher where Bill's New Rule is about Conservative Con Men like Glenn Beck who's agenda is not to be constructive or build voting blocks, but just to separate right wing dupes from their money. |
Thu, 14 February 2013
The First Episode of Season 10! 01 Ball Park Music - Coming Down 02 Adam Green & Binki Shapiro - Just to Make Me Feel Good 03 Adam Green & Binki Shapiro - Don't Ask for More 04 Frankie Rose & The Outs - Candy 05 Frankie Rose & The Outs - Must Be Nice 06 Frankie Rose & The Outs - Girlfriend Island 07 Frankie Rose - Daylight Sky 08 Yo La Tengo - Well You Better 09 Yo La Tengo - Before We Run 10 The Spinto Band - Enemy 11 The Spinto Band - Shake it Off 12 Widowspeak - Perennials 13 Widowspeak - Ballad of the Golden Hour 14 Computer Magic - A Million Years |
Mon, 31 December 2012
THE LAST EPISODE OF SEASON 9! 01. Undercover - Little Majorette 02. Blues de Bernadette - Lost Bayou Ramblers 03. Coteau Guidry (feat. Scarlett Johansson) - Lost Bayou Ramblers 04. Pouring Sun - Thoughts Detecting Machines 05. Level Me Out - Thoughts Detecting Machines 06. Guys On Scooters Kind of Look Like Girls - We're Dumb 07. We're Dumb Too - We're Dumb 08. More of This - Vetiver 09. Strictly Rule - Vetiver 10. She's Bound to Get Hurt - Summer Fiction 11. Kids in Catalina - Summer Fiction 12. It All Began With a Burst - Kishi Bashi 13. I Am the Antichrist to You - Kishi Bashi 14. Tell Me So - Seapony Falling (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3) similar to: La Sera Most of the music I talk over on this episode is by Y Niwl (from Wales, in the UK) who sounds just like Shadowy Men on Shadowy Planet. Their self-titled album is awesome! |
Mon, 24 December 2012
SPECIAL "LOVE" EPISODE! 01. Christmas Song - Joy Zipper 02. IFLY - Ball Park Music 03. I Love You, But… - The Research 04. Fuck Yeah, I'm In Love With You - The Happy Bullets 05. Love of My Life - The New Rags 06. Please Don't Talk To Me I Fall In Love So Easily - My Darling You 07. Let's Hear it for Love - Smoking Popes 08. Love is Won - Lia Ices This episode features clip from the classic film The Princess Bride about Wuv, Trwue Wuv... |
Mon, 10 December 2012
01. The Polyphonic Spree - Do You Hear What I Hear? 02. The Rosebuds - Oh It's Christmas 03. The Rosebuds - Hold Me Tight 04. Lightning Love - It's Christmas Behave Yourself 05. Sylvan Lanes - Somerset Solo 06. DJ McFLY - Riders on the Sugar Plum 07. Heartless Bastards - Blue Christmas 08. Andrew Bird - Auld Lang Syne 09. Diamond Rugs - Christmas in a Chinese Restaurant 10. David Bazan - Just Like Christmas 11. Shonen Knife - Sweet Christmas 12. Kishi Bashi - It's Christmas But It's Not White Here in Our Town 13. The Irish Tenors - Fairytale of New York This episode features a clip from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart discussing FoxNews' annual "War On Christmas" nonsense. You should watch the entire segment, it's a bit longer than what I included, but all hilarious: http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-december-3-2012/the-war-on-christmas--friendly-fire-edition |
Mon, 26 November 2012
01. Sunglasses - Saturday Looks Good To Me 02. Lost: Eric - AK/DK 03. Lorem Ipsum - AK/DK 04. Alligator - The Babies 05. Mess Me Around - The Babies 06. Get Lost - The Babies 07. Muesli - The Spinto Band 08. The Living Things - The Spinto Band 09. Five Hundred Heartbeats - Le Futur Pompiste 10. My Trophy - Le Futur Pompiste 11. Endless Shore - Melody's Echo Chamber 12. I Follow You - Melody's Echo Chamber 13. Memories - Sambassadeur This episode features a clip from the S34E04 of Saturday Night Live where Jason Sudeikis plays Joe Biden describing how terrible Wilmington, Delaware is. Also, clips from the classic film The Princess Bride followed by an amazing montage from an episode of ESPN's NFL Kickoff where the hosts incorporated as many lines from The Princes Bride as possible! |
