jinners: why do you come here? and why do you hang around?

Friday, August 08, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #12

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Sometimes I feel the blues. Sometimes I've got soul. Sometimes I feel super effed. Sometimes I feel super awesome. This muxtape combines all of those emotions. Summer of two thousand-wait.

1. School of Seven Bells - Chain
2. Unrest - So So Sick
3. The Walkmen - Red Moon
4. The Wedding Present - The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend
5. The Airwaves - One More Time
6. Bjork - Come To Me
7. Cass McCombs - Opium Flower
8. Candi Staton - He Called Me Baby
9. Millie Jackson - Go Out and Get Some (Get It Out'cha System)
10. Cold War Kids - Something Is Not Right With Me
11. The Ramones - Judy Is a Punk
12. Cheeseburger - Jellybean

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Friday, July 18, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #11

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There have been many challenges in my life lately. Lots of hurdles to jump. Lots of problems to overcome. But the one thing I have to keep telling myself is to just keep going, and count on and appreciate the support of my friends. Everything will work out, but you got to make it work out. We are all responsible for our own happiness. Don't leave anything to chance!

1. Psychic Powers - Running
2. The Breeders - It's the Love
3. Wolf Parade - Fine Young Cannibals
4. Handsome Furs - Cannot Get, Started
5. The Mountain Goats - This Year
6. Human League - The Sound of the Crowd
7. Bjork - Army of Me (Unplugged)
8. Sam Cooke - Shake
9. Sera Cahoone - Happy When I'm Gone
10. The Walkmen - If Only It Were True
11. Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me
12. The Velvet Underground - Candy Says

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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #10

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This muxtape was inspired by sunsets and night swimming. It's a return to innocence. It's a reconnection to our younger selves. It's about spirit and capriciousness. It's about remembering who we are... who we are reinventing ourselves to be.

1. Loney, Dear - Ignorant Boy, Beautiful Girl
2. Corbeau - Burnt Violet Sky
3. The Troggs - Wild Thing
4. Swearing At Motorists - Timing Is Everything
5. The Velvet Underground - Vicious
6. Guided By Voices - Things I Will Keep
7. Jimmie Rodgers - Secretly
8. Luke Temple - People Do
9. The Helio Sequence - The Captive Mind
10. !!! - A New Name
11. Cheeseburger - Walkin' After Midnight
12. Coin Under Tongue - Shaven Clean

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Sunday, June 29, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #9

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Lately, my mood has been going up and down like crazy. When I'm up, I'm really happy. When I'm down, I'm crying into a napkin. Life is so complex, choosing between happiness and sadness seems an impossible feat. I am both!

1. Aalyiah - If Your Girl Only Knew
2. Keyshia Cole - Does He Love Me (featuring Foxy Brown)
3. The Recoys - Shake Off Your Nerve
4. The Vaselines - Teenage Superstars
5. The Seconds - Not About Love (It's About Love)
6. Shy Child - Summer
7. Pela - Lost To the Lonesome
8. Shout Out Louds - A Track and a Train
9. Purse Snatchers - Tongue Twister
10. Smashing Pumpkins - try try try (live)
11. Cass McCombs - Bobby, King of Boys Town
12. Chet Baker - Everything Happens To Me

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Jinners Muxtape #8

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I posted this muxtape to my blog too late, but here it is, better late than never. It's actually been streaming online for two weeks now. Sorry you can't listen to it (because I'm about to upload Muxtape #9), but you can imagine it by checking out the track list below.

1. The Velvet Underground - Femme Fatale
2. Jaymay - Color Confused
3. The Cure - Close To Me (Live In Paris)
4. Blood on the Wall - On My Mouth
5. The Breeders - Night of Joy
6. The Airwaves - Rotten Girl
7. Arthur & Yu - There Are Too Many Birds
8. Seafood - What May Be the Oldest
9. Guided By Voices - Teenage FBI
10. A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It?
11. The Smiths - Ask
12. Pixies - Gigantic (Live at Coachella)

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Sunday, June 08, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #7

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Someone recently suggested to me that my next muxtape should be about the glorious aspects of love. This was the best I could do. Hope you like...

1. Daniel Johnston - My Life Is Starting Over Again
2. Sebadoh - Black-Haired Girl
3. The Mountain Goats - Love Love Love
4. The Fleetwoods - Come Softly To Me
5. Ringo Deathstarr - Some Kind of Sad
6. Dusty Springfield - You've Got a Friend
7. Peggy Lee - Alright, Okay, You Win
8. Ray Charles - I've Got a Woman
9. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
10. Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love
11. Portishead - Magic Doors
12. Beck - True Love Will Find You In the End (Daniel Johnston cover)

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Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #6

Last Friday's muxtape never went up because I went to see Sex and the City the movie in the middle of the day and cried. Shit happens! Here it is for you on a Tuesday. Hope you enjoy...

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1. Archers of Loaf - Web in Front
2. The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Night (Peel Sessions Live)
3. Stereolab - Wow and Flutter
4. The Cure - A Letter To Elise
5. Bjork - Crying
6. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Y-Control
7. Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane
8. Joy Division - She's Lost Control
9. Slowdive - 40 Days
10. Charlatans - You're Not Very Well
11. Belle & Sebastian - Seeing Other People
12. Chet Baker - Alone Together

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Saturday, May 24, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #5

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1. Louis Jordan - Whiskey Do Your Stuff
2. Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime
3. The End of the World - Someone Else's Dollar
4. Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin' In the Rain
5. Monica - Just One of Them Days
6. Aaliyah - Try Again ft Timbaland
7. The Roots - Things Fall Apart ft Erykah Badu
8. Morcheeba - One Love Karma ft Cool Calm Pete
9. Hooverphonic - Shake the Disease
10. Lloyd - Girls All Around the World ft Lil Wayne
11. Cinerama - Wow [Extended Version]
12. Dirty on Purpose - You in the Monument

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Friday, May 16, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #4

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1. The Velvet Underground - Wild Child
2. Mossy Pine - Two Lights In Trenton
3. Teenage Fanclub - December
4. Bettie Serveert - For All We Know
5. Smashing Pumpkins - Perfect
6. The Besnard Lakes - On Bedford and Grand
7. Purse Snatchers - Library Date
8. Will Oldham - Can't Take That Away
9. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Turn Into
10. Young Jeezy - I Luv It
11. Time Machine - Something We're Becoming
12. Talking Heads - Wild Wild Life

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Friday, May 09, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #3

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1. Elvis Perkins - It's Only Me (Live @ Living Room)
2. Modest Mouse - Never Ending Math Equation
3. Dinosaur Jr - Feel the Pain
4. Belle & Sebastian - Get Me Away From Here, I'm Dying
5. The Fiery Furnaces - Rub-Alcohol Blues
6. Audrey Hepburn - Moon River
7. The End of the World - Show Your Age
8. Mos Def - Leavin' On a Jet Plane
9. Ulrich Schnauss - On My Own
10. Lou Reed - There Is No Time
11. Arthur & Yu - 1000 Words
12. Depeche Mode - But Not Tonight

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Friday, May 02, 2008

Jinners Muxtape #2

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1. Nico - These Days
2. The Wedding Present - Rotterdam
3. Rollerskate Skinny - Swingboat Yawning
4. Guided By Voices - Game of Pricks
5. M83 - Kim & Jessie
6. Cass McCombs - Not the Way
7. Swearing at Motorists - Drunk on Monday
8. Kelis - Millionaire featuring Andre 3000
9. Sam Cooke - Cupid (Live at the Harlem Club)
10. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Breathless
11. Liz Phair - Fuck and Run (Girlysound Demos)
12. The Jinx Clambake Explosion - Esmerelda Joins the Circus

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Friday, April 25, 2008

Jinners Muxtape: This Is What Goes On In My Head

Listen here. Act your age... not your shoe size.

1. Prince - Kiss
2. Soundpool - Pleasure & Pain
3. The Kinks - Picture Book
4. The Jealous Girlfriends - Secret Identity
5. Can - Turtles Have Short Legs
6. Seafood - Pleasurehead
7. The Shins - We Built a Raft and Floated
8. Pavement - All My Friends
9. The End of the World - Last Cast
10. Cheeseburger - The Gang's All Here
11. Dirty on Purpose - Like Bees
12. Artanker Convoy - The Classes

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