okay, let's talk about magic. playlist jan 29

1. alisdair roberts. river rhine [the amber gather]

2. vampire weekend. m79 [s/t]
3. please quiet ourselves. color chart [s/t]
4. the honeydrips. fall from a height [here comes the future]

5. earth. rise to glory [the bees made honey]
6. magnetic fields. i'll dream alone [distortion]

7. howlin' rain. dancer at the end of time [magnificent friend]
8. blood on the wall. hibernation [liferz]
9. times new viking. end of all things [rip it off]

10. the tiger tones. 17 [s/t forthcoming!]
11. tickley feather. the python [demo]
12. hello, blue roses. hymn [the portrait is finished and i have failed to capture yr beauty]

13. to kill a petty bourgeoisie. lovers and liars [something]
14. destroyer. shooting rockets (from the desk of night's ape) [trouble in dreams]
15. autistic daughters. liquid and starch [uneasy flowers]

16. fuck buttons. colours move [street horrrsing]
17. growing. disconfirm [7"]
18. kelley polar. sea of sine waves [i need you to hold on while the sky is falling]

19. little claw. feeding you yr new claw [demo]
20. the mae shi. i get almost everything [hlllyh]
21. carla bozulich. steal away [evangelism]

22. the tiger tones. siamese republic [s/t forthcoming]
23. sic alps. strawberry guillotine [7"]

24. the mountain goats. sax rohmer #1 [heretic pride]

this used to be my favourite palm tree. playlist jan 22

1. the ruby suns. kenya dig it [sea lion]

2. envelopes. calypso [here comes the wind]
3. flash lights. untitled [eckords]

4. deerhoof. the galaxist [friend opportunity]
5. white magic. very late [some latin word]

6. beach house. holy dances [devotion]
7. giantess. snakebite [s/t]
8. los campesinos. this is how you spell "hahaha we destroyed the hopes and dreams of a generation of faux-romantics" [hold on now, youngster]

9. deer tick. beautiful girls [demo]
10. no kids. bluster in the air [come into my house]

11. white williams. new violence [smoke]
12. mahjongg. those birds are bats [kontpab]
13. dragons of zynth. anna mae [coronation thieves]

14. pikelet. beyond the sky [s/t]
15. xiu xiu. gayle lynn [woman as lovers]
16. high places. new grace [mistletonia comp. ]

17. why?. simeon's dilemma [alopecia]
18. the ruby suns. remember [sea lion]
19. pikelet. a bunch [s/t]

20. excepter. kill people [debt dept]
21. clark. mercy sines [turning dragon]
22. abe vigoda. the garden [idk]

23. destroyer. dark leaves from a thread [trouble in dreams]
24. ida. the killers [lovers' prayers]
25. evangelicals. bloodstream [the evening descends]

26. the verlaines. it's easier to harden a broken heart (than to mend it) [new]

playlist 15/02/08

richard managed to fumble his way through an hour an 15 minutes of music before gareth showed up and saved the day! big ups.

1. bobby birdman. blue skies [let me in]
2. elephant parade. thirteen things [bedroom recordings]

3. fire on fire. hangman [5 song ep]
4. parts and labor. new crimes [mapmaker]
5. panther. puerto rican jukebox [14kt god]

6. frog eyes. idle songs [tears of the valedictorian]
7. pj harvey. when under ether [white chalk]
8. the durutti column. missing boy [LC]

9. matt mccormick. refridgerator dance musics [very stereo]
10. black mountain. stormy high [in the future]
11. the lamps. eliseo [s/t]

12. mi an l'au. they marry [s/t]
13. atlas sound. river card [let the blind lead those who can see but cannot feel]
14. broadcast. pendulum [haha sound]

15. telepathe. i can't stand it [rare bookroom records comp]
16. lucky dragons. new men [faults]
17. rings. mom dance [back habit]

18. times new viking. another day [rip it off]
19. xiu xiu. in lust you can hear the axe fall [woman as lovers]
20. ladyhawk. war [fight for anarchy]

21. the mountain goats. heretic pride [heretic pride]
22. atlas sound. scraping past [let the blind lead those who can see but cannot feel]
23. bob dylan. death of emmitt till [folksingers choice '62]
24. karen dalton. katie cruel [in my own time]

25. high places. hello [demo 2006]
26. sonic youth. drunken butterfly [dirty]

27. blood on the wall. acid flight [liferz]

TOP TEN SONGS OF THE YEAR

1. bill callahan. sycamore [woke on a whaleheart]

SHEA'S TOP TEN

10. YACHT - i believe in you
9. feu therese - ca va cogner
8. no age - loosen this job
7. yo majesty - club action (chris bagraider's sailing to baltimore edit)
6. blonde redhead - silently
5. m.i.a. - paper planes
4. monster bobby - i heard you moved away
3. john maus - do yr best
2. animal collective - fireworks
1. panda bear - bros

RICHARD'S TOP TEN

10. grouper - cover the windows and the walls
9. bonnie prince billy - the world's greatest
8. dan deacon - the crystal cat
7. jeffrey lewis - end result
6. dirty projectors - police story
5. okay - natural
4. gowns - white like heaven
3. john maus - do yr best
2. animal collective - for reverend green
1. mt eerie - in moonlight

22. fuck buttons - bright tomorrow
23. deerhunter - like new

24. the rubys suns - kenya dig it