Ones to Watch (July 2005):
An assortment of tracks from some of our favorite emerging artists.
1. Love Will Tear Us Apart - Nouvelle Vague
2. Orris Root Powder (Volume 0) - MF DOOM
3. Summertime Cowboy - Husky Rescue
4. The Long Goodbye - A Girl Called Eddy
5. Make Your Move (9th Wonder remix) - Hieroglyphics
6. Too Drunk To F**k - Nouvelle Vague
7. Vinca Rosea (Volume 9) - MF DOOM
8. Sunset Drive - Husky Rescue
9. People Used to Dream About the Future - A Girl Called Eddy
10. Mind Body and Soul - Opio
Lollapalooza 2005
July 25, 2005
Lollapalooza 2005:
Lollapalooza returns in 2005 for a weekend of musical mayhem (over 60 bands!) in Chicago’s Grant Park.
1. Rebel Yell (Live, Acoustic Version) - Billy Idol
2. Here Comes Your Man - Pixies
3. Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) - Arcade Fire
4. Jettin’ - Digable Planets
5. In A Jar - Dinosaur Jr
6. Tommy The Cat - Primus
7. The Rules - Ben Kweller
8. Never Said - Liz Phair
9. Title And Registration - Death Cab For Cutie
10. Black Stacey - Saul Williams
11. I Turn My Camera On - Spoon
12. On My Way - Redwalls
13. 10 A.M. Automatic - Black Keys
14. Don’t Save Us From The Flames - M83
15. Cuchi-Cuchi - Los Amigos Invisibles
Kem Plays DJ
July 20, 2005
Kem Plays DJ:
The soul singer reveals the songs that inspire him.
1. That Girl - Stevie Wonder
2. Let’s Work - Prince
3. What A Wonderful World - Tony Bennett/K.D. Lang
4. On Broadway - George Benson
5. Purple Rain - Prince
6. The Girl From Ipanema - Stan Getz
7. Tell Me All About It - Michael Franks
8. Butterflies - Michael Jackson
9. You Rock My World - Michael Jackson
10. Sacred Love - Sting
11. Since I Lost My Baby - Michael McDonald
12. Been So Long - Anita Baker
13. Angel - Anita Baker
14. Corcovado - Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto
15. Do Me, Baby - Prince
16. No Rhyme, No Reason - George Duke
17. Casanova Brown - Teena Marie
18. 777-9311 - The Time
19. Into You - Kem
Modern Retro
July 18, 2005
Modern Retro:
Hear some of the sexy, sultry sounds coming out of France from contemporary and classic *artistes*.
1. L’Accord Parfait - Autour De Lucie
2. Ma Rencontre - Bertrand Burgalat
3. Le Poisson Des Mers Du Sud - Isabelle Antena
4. A Paris - Polo
5. Je T’aime…Moi Non Plus - Serge Gainsbourg
6. Premiere Rencontre - Francoise Hardy
7. Adieu Paris - Helena
8. UNE TRANCHE DE VIE - Jacques Higelin
9. Les Filles De 1973 Ont Trente Ans (Version Album) - Vincent Delerm
10. L’Ombre Et La Lumiere - Coralie Clement
11. Vagabond - Henri Salvador
12. Super 8 - Jeanne Cherhal
13. Mais Que Fait La Nasa? - Paris Combo
14. CHEZ TOI - Thomas Fersen
15. Que N’ai Je - Keren Ann
16. Le Ciel Dans Une Chambre - Carla Bruni
17. L’aiseau De Nuit - Michel Polnareff
18. Un Autre Jour - Ollano
19. Contact - Brigitte Bardot
20. Faux Mouvements - Sandy Cossett
21. Douce Douce Vanité - Franck Monnet
22. Je Voudrais Dormir - Jeanne Cherhal
23. La Nuit Est A Nous - Dany Brillant
24. LES CHOSES - Tetes Raides
25. Les Dessous Chics - Jane Birkin
Lost Highway Records
July 14, 2005
Lost Highway Records:
The Nashville-based Lost Highway continues to keep alt country cool.
1. Cold Roses - Ryan Adams
2. Changed The Locks - Lucinda Williams
3. Hurt - Johnny Cash
4. I Want To Sing That Rock And Roll - Gillian Welch/David Rawlings
5. Rock N Roll - Ryan Adams
6. Virginia, No One Can Warn You - Tift Merritt
7. Harder They Come, The - (featuring Ryan Adams) - Willie Nelson
8. My Baby Don’t Tolerate - Lyle Lovett
9. Hard Road - Sam Roberts
10. I Drink - Mary Gauthier
11. Save It For A Rainy Day - The Jayhawks
12. Thankful - Glen Phillips
13. Dark End Of The Street - Elvis Costello & The Imposters
14. Don’t Be Sad - Whiskeytown
15. I Dream a Highway - Gillian Welch
A Quarter Century of Hits
July 11, 2005
A Quarter Century of Hits:
1980 seems like ages ago — and was. Here are some songs that have been shaking up airwaves since then.
1. Another One Bites The Dust - Queen
2. Jessie’s Girl - Rick Springfield
3. Mickey - Toni Basil
4. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
5. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham!
6. Sussudio - Phil Collins
7. Holding Back The Years - Simply Red
8. With Or Without You - U2
9. Sweet Child O’ Mine - Guns N’ Roses
10. The Look - Roxette
11. I’m Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston
12. Unbelievable - EMF
13. Jump - Kris Kross
14. Stay - Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
15. Kiss From A Rose - Seal
16. No Diggity - (featuring Dr. Dre) - Blackstreet
17. Wannabe - Spice Girls
18. One Week - Bare Naked Ladies
19. Smooth - Santana
20. I Knew I Loved You - Savage Garden
21. Family Affair - Mary J. Blige
22. Hot In Herre - Nelly
23. Crazy In Love (featuring Jay-Z) - Beyonce
24. Yeah! - Usher
25. Let Me Love You - Mario
Happy 4th of July
July 11, 2005
Happy 4th of July:
1. Star Spangled Banner - Jimi Hendrix
2. Independence Day - Bruce Springsteen
3. Firecracker - Ryan Adams
4. Firecracker Mishap - The Jerky Boys
5. America - Waylon Jennings
6. Fireworks - Louis Armstrong
7. 4th of July - Shooter Jennings
8. Light The Fuse - John Mayall
9. Fourth Of July - Galaxie 500
10. Independence Day - Elliott Smith
11. Roman Candle - Velvet Crush
12. America The Beautiful - Charlie Rich
13. Afternoon Delight - Will Ferrell
14. Sparklers - Buffalo Tom
15. Freedom-Part One - Charles Mingus