Kottke Music Playlist - Commentary (4/1/2003)

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Updated: 07:36 4/4/2003


The List
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Interpol
Digweed's Stark Raving Mad
Radiohead (New)
Wilco (I was the last person in American to hear Yankee Hotel Foxtrot)
The Postal Service
White Stripes (New)
Mirwais
Requiem for a Dream Soundtrack remixed
Schneider TM
Boards of Canada (still and probably always)
Doves
Dntel
Major Tom cover by Dealership
Around the World by Daft Punk
Folk Implosion (New)
Massive Attack
Spoon
Mirah
Angelo Badalamenti
Lamb
AK1200's Drowning (the cheesy electronica I never tire of)
Esthero
Deathcab for Cutie
Missy Elliott (New)
Poor Old Lu's The Waiting Room
Mae (sugary pop rock)
Pearl Jam's Riot Act
Sloan's Four Nights at the Palais Royale.
Beth Orton's "Daybreaker" (the song "Paris Train" alone is worth the price of admission)
Richard Ashcroft's "Human Conditions"
New Order's "Retro" box set (although I suppose that one is more for the hardcore fans)
Society's Finest
William Elliot Whitmore
Dillinger Escape Plan 
Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros 
Black Box Recorder (lyrics worth paying attention to)
Edith Piaf
Jacques Brel
Morcheeba
Sondre Lerche
Thunderegg
Johnny Cash "When the Man Comes Around"
Beth Orton "Daybreaker"
John Mayer "Room for Squares"
The Flaming Lips "The Soft Bulletin" and "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots"
Avril Lavigne "Let Go"
Nada Surf Let Go
Sondre Lerche
Soundtrack of Our Lives
Steve Malkmus (New)
The Jicks.
The Notwist (Neon Golden). 
The Thermals (on Subpop).
Devandra Banhart
Denali
Boom Bip
Yo La Tengo (New)
DUMP (New)
Cat Power (New)
Gravy Train (New)
Moving Units
Cody ChesnuTT.
Nina Simone and Piano
Cat Power's You Are Free
Miles Davis' Birth of the Cool
Prince
Radiohead = Brilliance 
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 
Califone (New)
Jim O'Rourke 
YHF 
Throwing muses (new)
Andrew bird - weather systems
Black keys
Rilo Kiley
Brandon Benson
Ben Kweller
John Vanderslice
Cat Power
The Bens
Spoon
Amelie soundtrack
Undercover brother soundtrack
American Hi-Fi.
The violet burning
Evanescence
Linkin park (new)
Interpol
Nick Cave
Bad Seeds
Bang Bang's Je T'aime Je T'aime
Arab Strap "Monday At The Hug And Pint"
The Jim Yoshii Pile-Up "Homemade Drugs"
Broken Social Scene "You Forgot It In People"
Smog "Supper"
Grade
Coalesce
Avail
A Reasonable Place to Park
sleater-kinney
Pearl jam bootlegs
Röyksopp
Sea and Cake
Mum
Kings Of Leon
The Real Tuesday Weld
bjork's greatest
modest mouse
snake vs. wizard
ben harper
damien rice
my morning jacket
Robert Johnson
Charlie Parker
Thelonius Monk
Magical Mystery Tour kick
Shirley Bassey Remixed
Beth Gibbons, Rustin Man collaboration cd Out of Season.
Beulah
Pavement 
Bebel Bilberto - Tanto Tempo remixes 
Les Nubians - embrasse / Princesse Nubiennes 
Amon Tobin - Out From Out Where / Supermodified 
Laurent Garnier - Unreasonable behaviour 
The Detroit Experiment
Tok Tok
Savas Pascalidis
Akufen
Ohia -- "Magnolia Electric Co."
the sun
hot hot heat
ben kweller
the bens
les savy fav
the cardigans
revolution 909 - roger sanchez mix
erland øye's solo album unrest (erlendoye.com)
simple minds
ultravox
gang of four
magazine
Tigermilk
Sk8Er Boi
Artie Shaw's clarinet solo in the 1941 recording of Stardust
Subpop
Fruit bats
Holopaw
iron & wine
faint's danse macabre remixes
charlie hunter quintet's right now move, 
matthew shipp's equilibrium, 
ARE weapons, 
codec + flexor, 
calexico's feast of wire, 
the american song-poem anthology (seriously, check it out. amazing!), 
dirty three's she has no strings apollo,
the robot ate me's they ate themselves, 
aphex twin's 26 mixes for cash, 
howe gelb's (of giant sand) listener, 
m ward's transfiguration of vincent, 
cursive's the ugly organ
rilo kiley, 
saddle creek records' new compilation, 50
faint, 
cursive, 
bright eyes, 
desaparecidos 
minus 5's down with wilco (wilco members play on almost every track), 
air & baricco's city reading, 
tommy guerrero's soul food taqueria, 
celso fonseca's natural
the stratford 4,
two guys' recorded
The Majesticons - Beauty Party 
DJ Scud - Ambush! 
Nettle - Build A Fort, Set That On Fire 
El-P - Fantastic Damage Instrumentals 
Newcleus - Jam On This! 
Aaliyah - We Need A Resolution (single) 
and I second Luke's Beth Gibbons recommendation
Howe Gelb
John Convertino
Joey Burns
Giant Sand
OP8
Calexico
Nick Luca Trio
Friends of Dean Martinez
Audio Bullys 
The Strokes 
The White Stripes 
Goldfrapp 
Hot Hot Heat 
Junior Senior 
Electric Six 
The Coral 
Blur
Massive Attack's 100th Window
Radiohead's Kid A
Portishead B-sides/remixes
Feeder-Comfort in Sound 
And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Source Tags and Codes 
My Vitriol - Fine lines
Chet Baker album too ("Chet Baker sings - It Could Happen To You")
Nicholas Payton
Soul Coughing (and now Doughty's solo work)
The Magnetic Fields
Elvis Costello
The Red Elvises 
Simple plan
kexp.org (just about anything on the Morning Show playlist
Ani Defranco, Revelling/Revealing 
John Adams (L.A. Philharmonic): Niave and Sentimental Music 
Kelly Joe Phelps: wide eyed mister zen 
Mogwai: Fear Satan EP 
Miles Davis: Tribute to Jack Johnson / In a Silent Way / 4 and more, live in 1964 
henry gwiazda: notnotesnotrhythms 
john mayer
victor wooten
ben folds
mahavishnu orchestra
the bens 
Lisa Girard: Duality 
Cafe Del Mar collections to work by 
Corelli Trio Sonatas 
four tet - rounds 
broken social scene - you forgot it in people 
richard maxfield/harold budd - the oak of golden dreams 
friends of dean martinez - on the shore 
alejandra and aeron - bousha blue blazes 
joan of arc - in rape fantasy and terror sex we trust
The Bad Plus
In Flames - Clayman 
Slayer - God Hates Us All 
The Delgados - Hate 
The Wondermints - Mind if we make love to you?
Hot Hot Heat
Dntel
Notwist
Hoot
Atmosphere
Happy Apple
Low
Travis Morrison
Har Mar Superstar
pelican
black dice - beaches & canyons 
the blood brothers - burn, piano island, burn 
lightning bolt - beautiful rainbow 
mitchell akiyama - temporary music 
boards of canada - in a beautiful place, geogaddi 
Polkapocalypse - the Slutskaya EP
Björk's greatest
Massive Attack's 100th Window
Ronny Jordan's Antidote
Antonio Carlos Jobim's Wave
U2's Joshua Tree
Miles Davis's Kind of Blue.
lucksmiths 'naturaliste'
early day miners 'jefferson at rest'
cat power 'you are free'
hidden camera's 'ban marriage' 7"
Memphis ep 'a good day sailing'
Porcupine Tree's In Absentia
Spock's Beard's Snow
System Of A Down's Toxicity.
etienne de crecy - 'tempovision' (one of daft punk's most major influences) 
gotan project - 'la revancha del tango' (funky french fusion) 
st germain - 'the tourist' 
jazzanova - 'in between' 
quantic - 'apricot morning' 
groove armada - 'another late night'
mr scruff - 'keep it unreal' or 'trouser jazz'
rae and christian - northern sulphuric soul
Quasi's "Featuring 'Birds'"
The Sisters of Mercy - Floodland
Evan Dando
Blur
Kait0
Deerhoof
Malkmus & Jicks
Thin Lizzy
Camper van Beethoven
Sam Cooke
Pharcyde
Depeche Mode
The The
Real Tuesday Weld's "I, Lucifer" 
Iron & Wine
Holopaw
Kings of Convenience
Harry Nilsson album called The Point
RJD2's Deadringer
Shadow's Brainfreeze with Cut Chemist
The Weakerthans
The New Pornographers (sample from their new long player here)
Pavement's Slanted
Enchanted Luxe & Deluxe reissue
Mogwai's "2 rights make 1 wrong" is the song I'll never tire of.
the moldy peaches
black box recorder
godspeed! you black emperor
dealership
Jenny Toomey Tempting 
The Vandermark 5 Airports For Light (best jazz record out right now) 
Caetano Veloso Fina Estampa en Vivo
ID&T Radio (www.id-t.com) 
elvis costello
nick drake
dan bern
ani difranco
rose polenzani
the cure
saul williams
blackilicous
Frida soundtrack
bbc.co.uk radiosite
The Cure's "Boys don't cry" and "3 Imaginary Boys"
The Pogues "If I should fall from grace with God"
Violent Femmes
The Dead Milkmen "Big Lizard in my backyard"
Leonard Cohen "More best of..."
The Housemartins "London 0, Hull 4"
The History of Trojan Records
Mia Doi Todd "Golden State"
Jude "No One is Really beautiful"
Tenancious D
Elliott Smith
Manu Chao
if the twenty first century didn't exist it would be necessary to invent it 
numbers - numbers life
the blood brothers - march on electric children!
troubleman mix-tape
pixies - surfer rosa
minutemen - the punch line 
Rolling Stones songs - "Shattered" and "Emotional Rescue."
stereophonics
red violin soundtrack
"Standing In The Shadows of Motown" soundtrack
"Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots," The Flaming Lips
"Scarlet's Walk," Tori Amos bvious. 
Elton John Greatest Hits 2-Disc set
Fugazi
Hot Water Music
The Explosion
Jets to Brazil
New End Original
Orange 9mm
Dead Kennedys
Dismemberment Plan
Jawbox
phish! 
Kinski "Be Gentle with the Warm Turtle."
Deltron 3030
Superchunk
Pixies
Aimee Mann
Tom Waits
His Name Is Alive
R.E.M.'s "Document"
Jimmy Smith's "Back at the Chicken Shack"
B.B. King's "Live at the Regal"
Baaba Maal
Otis Spann
Otis Rush
Mojo Nixon
Lyle Lovett.
Hem - Rabbit Songs 
Aisler's Set - How I Learned to Write Backwards
Maplewood
Paul Oakenfold song "Zoo York" (from his album "Bunkka")
Liars
The Rapture 
Cursive
Cap'n Jazz
Les Savy Fav 
French Kicks
Modest Mouse 
Hot Snakes
NOFX
Centaur
el gato
g. love
special sauce
nada surf.
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - Hearts of Oak 
Bond - Shine
George Harrison - Brainwashed
Boards of Canada 
Zwan
Syd Barrett
King Crimson
Beatles
Olivia Tremor Control.
Nine Inch Nails
Coil
KISS
John Butler Trio - 'Living' 
Tool's 'Salival' boxset. 
Bowie, from Ziggy to Heathen
Natalie MacMaster
Great Big Sea
Captain Tractor
Ashley MacIssac
Ayumi Hamasaki
Le Tigre
Mortal
GITS: SAC soundtrack
Later-stage VoL
Calexico
Sianspheric
Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions
Star and the drummer from My Bloody Valentine 
Layo & Bushwacka
Stevie Wonder / Songs In The Key Of Life
Britney Spears
And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead
Explosions In The Sky
Blur (modern life is rubbish)
Linkin Park
the Datsuns
Supergrass
Nothing new 
The Rheostatics (all ten albums, but emphasis on Melville, Introducing Happiness, Whale Music, and Night of the Shooting Stars) 
Ani Difranco's Revelling/Reckoning 
The Pogues (mostly Hell's Ditch) 
McEnroe (and other excellent hip hop from western Canada) 
Sarah Harmer 
MC Solaar 
Black Eyed Peas 
Eminem
The Syndicate
Mull Historical Society
Brendan Benson
50 Cent, Represent
the delgados, hate 
wilco 
bright eyes, lifted 
the frames, for the birds 
quasi, featuring birds 
the thermals 
tool, lateralus 
jude, no one is really beautiful
Tragically Hip
Jesus and Mary Chain
Foo Fighters
social scene
Giuseppe Verdi
Richard Strauss
JS Bach
Gustav Mahler
Giacomo Puccini
The Shins 
Aimee Mann 
Mason Jennings 
Joseph Arthur 
The Doves