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

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

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

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

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

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

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