Sharing the best Mixtapes that we can find.
We know how you feel - "It's like a little box of happiness just for me!"
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Friday, April 9th 2010 5:10pm
The latest additions to the delicious music library of Nicole Boddington. TGIM!
Thank God It’s Mixday - Recently Added
1. Explosion by Eli Paperboy Reed (from Come and Get It, out August 10)
2. Shades of Blue by Dirty Streets (from Portrait of a Man, released 2009)
3. Your Hands (Together) by The New Pornographers (from Together, out May 4)
4. Hurricane J by The Hold Steady (from Heaven Is Whenever, out May 4)
5. I’m Sorry But I’m Beginning to Hate Your Face by Eagle Seagull (from The Year of the How-To Book, released March 29)
6. Excuses by The Morning Benders (from Big Echo, released March 9)
7. Thieves by She & Him (from Volume Two, released March 23)
8. Bloodbuzz Ohio by The National (from High Violet, out May 11)
9. The Mermaid Parade by Phosphorescent (from Here’s to Taking It Easy, out May 11)
10. Shadow People by Dr. Dog (from Shame, Shame, released April 6)
11. Flash Delirium by MGMT (from Congratulations, out April 13)
12. Lil Freak by Usher (from Raymond v. Raymond, released March 30)
13. I Learned the Hard Way by Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings (from I Learned
the Hard Way, released April 6)
14. Bowery by Bill Callahan (from Rough Travel for A Rare Thing, released March 23)
15. Arkansas by Damien Jurado (from Saint Bartlett, out May 25)
Friday, April 9th 2010 4:55pm
KINDNESS PREVAILS (download here!)
- Rilo Kiley - “With Arms Outstretched”
- Pavement - “Gold Soundz”
- The Ark - “Trust Is Shareware”
- Big Star - “The Ballad of El Goodo”
- Lou Barlow - “Too Much Freedom”
- Drive-By Truckers - “The Fourth Night of My Drinking”
- Patti Smith - “Till Victory”
- Liz Phair - “Closer To You”
- Judee Sill - “There’s a Rugged Road”
- Mirah - “The Sun”
- Simon & Garfunkel - “April Come She Will”
- Basia Bulat - “If It Rains”
- Beach House - “Master of None”
- Joanna Newsom - “Esme”
- Fang Island - “Davy Crockett”
Friday, April 2nd 2010 8:10pm
TGIM! Where would we be without the world wide webs? Would we still hang out at Sound Warehouse on Friday nights listening to the latest sounds via some nasty, old, demo headphones? We need the magic pipeline. We love the magic pipeline.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Thanks For The Internets (via @bryanjones)
1. Go Outside / Cults
2. Cold Hands/Chapped Lips / Hot Panda
3. Wash on By / La Strada
4. Animal / Neon Trees
5. Ceremony / New Order
6. Real Life / Tanlines
7. Giving Up the Alp (Immuzikation Blend) / Vampire Weekend VS Yeasayer
8. Decalogue (The Hood Internet vs The 2000s) / The Hood Internet
9. Love Is A Dirty Word / Jason Collett
10. There Are Listed Buildings / Los Campesinos!
11. Drunk Girls / LCD Soundsystem
12. Rock & Roll Queen / The Subways
13. Evacuate / The Boxer Rebellion
14. Titus Andronicus / Titus Andronicus
15. Bronzage / dd/mm/yyyy
16. Life Coach / Fang Island
17. Swim Until You Can’t See Land / Frightened Rabbit
18. Promises / The Morning Benders
19. Curse This City / Hockey
20. It Doesn’t Have To Be Beautiful / Slow Club
21. I Love You 5 / NeverShoutNever
Friday, April 2nd 2010 4:15pm
I love how the right song’s can speak to me… cheer me on… remind me that things will be better.
It’s like Spring Cleaning. After a long and difficult year sweeping away some of the filth refreshes us just like that perfect song.
Listen Here via: Adam Birkner
Monday, March 29th 2010 8:37am
TGIM! While some of us endured the long days and nights of panels and parties that is SXSW Interactive, @olsoncaleb waited for the original sweetness that is the music festival, SXSW. He braved five days of sonic vibrations and sore feet so that he could come home and share this mixtape of his favorite tunes from Mecca.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Skinny Jean City
1. Deadbeat Summer / Neon Indian
2. Blessa / Toro Y Moi
3. When I’m Small / Phantogram
4. Oh! Centra / Javelin
5. Cult Logic / Mike Snow
6. Finish Line / Fanfarlo
7. Crown On The Ground / Sleigh Bells
8. There Is XXXX (Within My Heart) / You Say Party! We Say Die!
9. Bad Choices / Shout Out Out Out Out
10. Kiss Your Feet / The Sandwitches
11. FootShooter / Frightened Rabbit
12. Top Drawer / Man Man
13. Matter Of Time / Solid Gold
14. Real Life / Tanlines
15. Grey X Sage / Theophilus London
16. Too Too Too Fast / Ra Ra Riot
17. Tom Cruz / Plants And Animals
18. Shape Shifter / Local Natives
19. Finally Moving / Pretty Lights
Friday, March 26th 2010 3:26pm
Diet TGIM! - less words, more protein. via @mattowenmatt
Diet Thank God It’s Mixday
1. Crown On The Ground / Sleigh Bells
2. Strange Times / The Black Keys
3. Cousins / Vampire Weekend
4. Treat Me Like Your Mother / The Dead Weather
5. Fools / The Dodos
6. Wishbone / Architecture in Helsinki
7. Shake Your Rump / The Beastie Boys
8. Search And Destroy / Iggy & The Stooges
9. We Are Not Alone / Karla DeVito
10. Something is Squeezing My Skull / Morrissey
11. Dilaudid / The Mountain Goats
12. Take Me Away / Ween
13. Kelly / Van She
14. Hallucinations / Raveonettes
15. Mis-Shapes / Pulp
Friday, February 19th 2010 3:15pm
We are back from Holiday break! And it makes us really happy to be back. So happy that we got all emotional and our bodies started feeling compelled to do something. But what should they do? How do bodies tell the world that they are happy?
Finally, our bodies figured it out - they decided to bang thier hands violently together. Yup, when you’re body get’s happy it gets clappy.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Happy Hands
1. Clap Your Hands! / Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
2. The Clap / Thao
3. Citizens of Tomorrow / Tokyo Police Club
4. Palmitos Park / El Guincho
5. Illegal Tender / Louis XIV
6. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp / Led Zeppelin
7. Rock the Casbah / The Clash
8. (If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To / Weezer
9. Don Gon Do It / The Rapture
10. Hand Clappin’ / Red Prysock
11. Hooked On A Feeling / Blue Swede
12. Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough / Michael Jackson
13. Stuck In The Middle With You / Stealers Wheel
14. Suburbs With You / David-Ivar Herman Düne
15. Body / Thao
16. Huddle Formation / The Go! Team
17. Connection / Elastica
18. Particle Man / They Might Be Giants
19. Private Eyes / Hall And Oates
20. Head Over Heels / Go Gos
21. Do the Whirlwind / Architecture in Helsinki
22. Gobbledigook / Sigur Ros
23. Kuala Lumpur / Bombadil
24. Clap Your Hands / A Tribe Called Quest
Friday, February 12th 2010 3:46pm