My Mix Tape Life

The Uncomplete Mixtape

I started making this for someone and then…well, things happen. Or don’t happen. Or you wish they would happen. Or you wish they didn’t. I wish I could have finished it.

Tracklist

Better Things by Passion Pit

The Electric Love Letter by Langhorne Slim

Home by Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros

You And I by Wilco

Your Rocky Spine by Great Lake Swimmers

Good Friday by CocoRosie

Parentheses by The Blow

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babababaguio.

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:19:56 -0600

New Year - - New Mix TAPES!!!

faithology:

for the last few days, my family + grandparents + (- married brother) and i have been in baguio. baguio has definitely changed since the last time i was there. what was once very clean, relatively spacious, and complete with functional parking systems, is now just (merh-ish) clean, exceedingly crowded, and complete with no parking anywhere. nevertheless, the weather is wonderfully cool and reminiscent of home at this time of year. just ignore the atmospheric pollution.

now, here is a mix tape that i made reminiscent of home with you at this time year.

you and me.

take care - copeland.

don’t explain - damien rice and lisa hannigan.

after afterall - william fitzsimmons.

my stupid mouth - john mayer.

please forgive me - william fitzsimmons.

such great heights - iron and wine.

you have my attention - copeland.

your heart is an empty room - death cab for cutie.

brothers on a hotel bed - death cab for cutie.

california - phantom planet.

not allowed - copeland.

transatlanticism - death cab for cutie.

ICYMI - Cooperation, Makes it Happen (1/10)

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:16:03 -0600

c-quoia:

1. Call On Me - Various*
2. Let Her Dance - Bobby Fuller Four
3. Cudderisback - Kid Cudi f. Vampire Weekend
4. Luna - Fanfarlo
5. Eet - Regina Spektor
6. Better Things - Passion Pit*
7. Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart - Alicia Keys
8. Giving Up The Gun - Vampire Weekend
9. Kaleidoscope Machine - Katie Costello*
10. Winter Winds - Mumford & Sons
11. Fire Escape - Fanfarlo
12. The Calculation - Regina Spektor
13. Live To Tell The Tale - Passion Pit*
14. Modern Girls and Old Fashioned Men - The Strokes f. Regina Spektor
15. North - Phoenix*
16. Rearviewmirror - Pearl Jam*
17. United States of Pop 2009 - DJ Earworm

A little late, but worth the wait. Download this month’s mix here.

*thanks to masshole, greenfog, shenon, emer, davidreese, and timryan (couldn’t fit yours this month, stay tuned ;) ) for suggestions!

Hello New Year mix tape

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:24:36 -0600

Here is the first of hopefully 12 new mixes for 2010!

Those of you who need the link to get the songs let me know, via twitter @cneider

A Perfect Circle - The Noose                               Jeremy V
Atom and His Package - What We Do On Christmas William M
Beastie Boys - Body Movin’                                  Joe U
Cage The Elephant - Back Against The Wall            Dulcie N
Down With Webster - Rich Girl$                            Victoria S
Emiliana Torrini - Jungle Drum                               Janelle S
Farewell - Anchors Away                                     Erin Z
Future Sound of London - Papua New Guinea          James A
Gogol Bordello - American Wedding                        James A
Guns N Roses - Civil War                                     William M
Jimmy Fallon as Neil Young - Fresh Prince Theme     Clint N
Ke$ha - TiK ToK                                                Victoria S
Lady GaGa - Bad Romance                                   Victoria S
Lady GaGa Telephone (feat. Beyoncé)                   Victoria S
Ludacris - How Low                                          Joe U
M Ward Magic Trick                                            Clint N
Nine Inch Nails - Starfuckers Inc                          Janelle S
Operation Ivy - Bad Town                                   William M
Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson - Relator               Kate Z
Pop Evil - 100 In A 55                                         Victoria S
Rise Against - Swing Life Away                             Kate Z
Sean Kingston - Face Drop                                  Victoria S
Shakira - Give It Up to Me (feat. Lil Wayne)            Victoria S
Slightly Stoopid - Shoobie                                  Janelle S
The Editors - Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors    Ben W
The Roots - Rock You                                         Joe U
The xx - Islands                                                Ben W
Weezer - I Want You To                                   Dulcie N

My bad…

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:00:00 -0600

My bad…

The best and most disturbing thing all Christmas...

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:00:00 -0600

The best and most disturbing thing all Christmas...

teekayvee: this made me laugh way more than it should have. ...

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:45:55 -0600

teekayvee:

this made me laugh way more than it should have. Dandy Lion. Tee hee hee.

( via beccayoung)

AV Club: The best films of the '00s

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:27:55 -0600

AV Club: The best films of the '00s :

I need to get more in the loop I guess, I can only say I have seen about half or even less. I now have a new goal!

indieandyy:

(via synecdoche)

—
I’m ok with the majority of this list… several I haven’t seen, a few I think suck. But the overall picture of cinema in the ’00s is fairly accurate.

Frosty Windows, Starry Eyes (12/09)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:22:56 -0600

I know this doesn’t make up for my lack of a mix tape but please enjoy anyway!

c-quoia:

In case you missed it last night - this month’s mix:

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1. I Just Need To Hold Your Hand (Beatles v. Talking Heads) | Voicedude
2. The Fixer | Pearl Jam
3. Lloyd, I’m Ready To Be Heartbroken | Camera Obscura
4. This Must Be The Place (Talking Heads cover) | Arcade Fire
5. Heartbreaking Maps (Metronomy v. Yeah Yeah Yeahs) | DJ Clive$ter
6. Martina And Clive Krantz (live at Daytrotter) | Princeton
7. Magic Trick | M.Ward
8. Pursuit of Happiness (featuring MGMT and Ratatat) | Kid Cudi
9. Trouble | Cat Stevens
10. The Waves (live at Daytrotter) | Princeton
11. Done Did It (featuring Nicole Wray and NOE) | Blakroc
12. Just Breathe | Pearl Jam
13. The Sweetest Thing | Camera Obscura
14. Waiting To Die | Zero 7
15. Kids In Technicolor (Coldplay v. MGMT v. Daft Punk) | Knights
16. Morning Theft | Jeff Buckley
17. Submarine Symphonika (Ra Ra Riot remix) | The Submarines
18. Mexico | James Taylor
19. I Left My Love In Nagasaki | Princeton
20. Sweet Thing | Van Morrison
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Get your regular December mix here now, and stay tuned for more links, it’s gonna be a free music Christmas :)

No mix tape month.....

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:57:54 -0600

Sorry fans there is no set list this month due to the producers failing to produce during this holiday season. Please check back later this month for a double disc set to start off your new year!

Mix tapes for life!

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:14:34 -0600

Mix tapes for life!

thetalkinghead: jerrybrito: I love literal jokes.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0600

thetalkinghead:

jerrybrito:

I love literal jokes.

(via thetalkinghead)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0600

(via thetalkinghead)

thetalkinghead: (via sarahptor) We can’t have that now can we.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0600

thetalkinghead:

(via sarahptor)

We can’t have that now can we.

thetalkinghead: misfittoys: cuntspasm: pi4nobl4ck: Click to...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0600

thetalkinghead:

misfittoys:

cuntspasm:

pi4nobl4ck:

Click to keep reading. You’ll thank me later.

He’s right you know.

This guy is right about everything except the exceeding awesomeness of Logan’s Run.

Here it is... The last mix I will produce under the age of 30!

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:19:00 -0600

Breaking Benjamin - Give Me a Sign Jeremy V

Goldfinger - 99 Red Balloons Dulcie N

Greenwheel - Breathe Jessica M

Head Automatica - Nowhere Fast Jessica M

Kings of Leon - Sex On Fire Erin Z

Mason Jennings - Aint No Friend of Mine Clint N

NOFX - Punk Guy James A

POS - De La Souls William M

The Big Pink - Dominos Ben W

The Coasters - Down In Mexico Janelle S

The Offspring - Self Esteem Kate Z

The Smiths - How Soon Is Now William M