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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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
Nicole’s taste in tunes is excellent. [exhibit a] This is her holiday gift to you.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Chrismixday
1. If Christmas Can’t Bring You Home / Reigning Sound
2. Christmas Chimes / The Chills
3. Snake Oil Tanker (Xmas) / Alkaline Trio
4. Father Christmas / The Kinks
5. Christmas Tree’s On Fire / Holly Golightly
6. Please Daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas) / The Decemberists
7. Christmas Must Be Tonight / The Band
8. Jesus Christ (Demo) / Big Star
9. 2000 Miles / The Pretenders
10. King’s Crossing / Elliot Smith
11. Calling On Mary / Aimee Mann
12. Fairytale of New York / The Pogues
13. Traveling Salesman’s Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier, VT / Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
14. It’s Christmas So We’ll Stop / Frightened Rabbit
15. Lo, How A Rose E’re Blooming / Feist
16. Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis / Tom Waits
17. Did You Spend Christmas Day In Jail / Rev. J.M. Gates
18. Christmas Means Love / Sam Cooke
19. That Spirit of Christmas / Ray Charles
20. Purple Snowflakes / Marvin Gaye
Friday, December 18th 2009 3:29pm
This is what happens when you find a cool graphic of a stocking blood bag: you make a mixtape.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Vanessa’s Vampire Holiday
1. Teeth / Lady GaGa
2. Oh The Vampyre / A. A. Bondy
3. Christmas / Ulver
4. A White Demon Love Song / The Killers
5. Enjoy the Silence / Anberlin
6. Blood On The Bluegrass / Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers
7. We Suck Young Blood / Radiohead
8. Red Eyes and Tears / B.R.M.C.
9. Vampire Blues / Loudon Wainwright III
10. If I Was Your Vampire / Marilyn Manson
11. Blood To Bleed / Rise Against
12. Possibility / Lykke Li
13. Change [In The House Of Flies] / Deftones
Friday, December 18th 2009 3:19pm
Thank God It’s Mixday - Alternatwang
The second TGIM! submission of Mr. Brian Kratkiewicz.
1. Before I Break / Uncle Tupelo
2. Another Town / Steve Earle
3. Dead Flowers / The Rolling Stones
4. Lookout Mountain / Drive-By Truckers
5. Easy / Deer Tick
6. Drown / Son Volt
7. (Don’t Go Back To) Rockville / R.E.M.
8. Outtasite (Outta Mind) / Wilco
9. Joe’s Head / Kings Of Leon
10. Jagged / Old 97’s
11. Slow Suicide / Blue Mountain
12. Sacred Heart / Deadstring Brothers
13. Range Life / Pavement
14. Streetlights / Jason Isbell and th 400 Unit
15. Firecracker / Ryan Adams
16. Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love To Town / The Killers
17. Battleship Chains / The Georgia Satellites
18. Two Daughters And A Beautiful Wife / Drive-By Truckers
19. Cajun / Gin Blossoms
20. Miniskirt / The Sleepy Jackson
21. Wooden Teeth / Two Cow Garage
Friday, December 11th 2009 3:00pm
TGIM! Matty Christmas to all, and to all a good weekend!
1. Cuddle Fuddle / Passion Pit
2. Bop Scotch / Stereolab
3. Flakes / Mystery Jets
4. Holiday Song / Pixies
5. Morning Bell / Radiohead
6. Hangin’ Tree / Queens Of The Stone Age
7. Family Tree / TV On The Radio
8. Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want / The Smiths
9. List of Demands / Saul Williams
10. Red Water (Christmas Mourning) / Type O Negative
11. Broken Toy / Keane
12. Winter Wooskie / Belle & Sebastian
13. This Year / The Mountain Goats
14. New Year / The Breeders
15. New Year’s Day / U2
Friday, December 4th 2009 4:10pm
1. Sufjan Stevens - “Movement II: Sleeping Invader”
2. Elbow - “Weather To Fly”
3. Doveman - “The Best Thing [Feat. The National’s Matt Berninger]”
4. Little Dragon - “Thunder Love”
5. Josh Rouse - “NeighborHoods”
6. The Mountain Goats - “Genesis 30:3”
7. Juliette Commagère - “Skyscraper”
8. The Modern Electric - “London Loves Paris, 1988”
9. Devendra Banhart - “First Song For B”
10. Volcano Choir - “Still”
11. A Book About Elephants - “It’s Cold In This House”
12. Kings Of Convenience - “24-25”
13. Bleeding Heart Narrative - “As If Yearning Was All And More Than Enough”
14. Sleeping At Last - “Naive”
15. Le Loup - “Neahkahnie”
16. Josh Ritter - “Song For The Fireflies (Acoustic)”
17. Katie Herzig - “Jenny Lynn (Live)”
18. Ben Woods - “We Remembered”
19. The Mountain Goats + Kaki King - “Black Pear Tree”
20. The Antlers - “Wake”
Tuesday, December 1st 2009 10:36am
A happy Hip Hoppin’, Body Rockin’, Do What It Do TGIM! from the #ExtraAwesome music library of Bryan Jones.
Thank God It’s Mixday - Express Yourself
1. Express Yourself / NWA
2. It Takes Two / Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
3. Hip Hop Hooray / Naughty By Nature
4. The Choice Is Yours (Revisited) / Black Sheep
5. Jump Around / House of Pain
6. Just A Friend / Biz Markie
7. Baby Got Back / Sir Mix-A-Lot
8. Bust a Move / Young MC
9. Run’s House / Run-DMC
10. Hold It Now, Hit It / The Beastie Boys
11. Check the Rhime / A Tribe Called Quest
12. Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) / Digable Planets
13. Tennessee / Arrested Development
14. Say No Go / De La Soul
15. Beads On a String / Jungle Brothers
16. The Rhythm / Kwame
17. Children’s Story / Slick Rick
18. Going Back to Cali / LL Cool J
19. La Di Da Di / Doug E. Fresh
Friday, November 13th 2009 9:28am