Mixtape#8 – September 07
1, Motion City Soundtrack – Fell In Love Without You … Fantastic track leading off the new album! Cant wait to see them Live! WOO!
2, Okkervil River – Unless It Kicks … Riff driven Indie pop with a soft centre.
3, Young Knives – Weekends and Bleak Days (Hot Summer) … The Young Knives finest moment!
4, Architecture in Helsinki – Like It Or Not … Its cheesy, poppy, childish and even steals the riff from Test Match Special theme tune, genius!
5, Simian Mobile Disco – I Believe … Dance-Mania and funky beats drive this electro goodness
6, Tegan & Sarah – Relief Next to Me … TEGAN! SARAH! Great pop track taken from super new album
7, John Mayer – Love Song For No One … Really wanted to hear this live, have to settle for the album version though
8, Joe Bonamassa – Bridge To Better Days … Joe Satch meets Stevie Ray Vaughn from this blues guitar virtuoso
9, Hot Hot Heat – Let Me In … One of only a few great tracks from their latest album Happiness ltd.
10, Ross Copperman – All She Wrote … US mainline pop rock number, catchy and bound to plague the airwaves If he ever makes it big.
11, The Bravery – Time Won’t Let Me Go … Electro mellow goodness from the returning Bravery
12, Newton Faulkner – All I Got … Superb young acoustic talent, displayed to the full on this track
13, Maps – Elouise … Eclectic sythn driven oddity from the Mercury Prize nominated artist
14, Strung Out – Calling … Western tilted thunderous punk number!
15, Zolof The Rock And Roll Destroyer – Moment … Pop Punker of the Month from a Female Fronted equivalent of MCS!
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