1. Parentheses – The Blow
2. Oxford Comma – Vampire Weekend
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March 11, 2010short list
1. Highway 61 Revisited – Bob Dylan
“You can do what you want Abe, but the next time you see me comin’ you better run.” etc
2. That’s Why I Love Mankind – Randy Newman
“I burn down your cities. How blind you must be. I take from you your children and you say ‘how blessed are we!'” etc
2. 100 Pounds of Clay – Gene McDaniels
“Hey listen! I’m gonna fix this world today because I know what’s missin’.”
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March 5, 20101. My Generation – the Who
2. Stuttering – Ben’s Brother
3. There’s a Fire – OK Go
4. We Get On – Kate Nash
5. Kiss Off – Violent Femmes
6. Heartattack and Vine – Tom Waits
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March 5, 20101. Since the Last Time – Lyle Lovett
2. Hymn – Jump, Little Children
3. The Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah, particularly the a capella version done by The Roches.
4. I Found a Hiding Place – Incorrect Music
5. Wondaland – Janelle Monae
6. Let It Rain – OK Go
I really hate every single version of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah.’ A lot. These are songs that sing the word beautifully that I don’t hate and would rather listen to.
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February 25, 2010