Paint The Black Hole Blacker: An Alice-centric Luther fanmix

1. “Slow Like Honey” - Fiona Apple
→ and my big secret, gonna win you over / slow like honey, heavy with mood
2. “Flash” - Joan As Police Woman
→ show me the colors of the things that move you / in and out of your mind
3. “Look For Me (I’ll Be Around)” - Neko Case
→ when you’ve lived it up til it’s got you down / look for me, i’ll be around
4. “Enjoy” - Björk
→ this is like sex without touching / i’m going to explore
5. “The Strangers” - St. Vincent
→ desperate don’t look good on you / neither does your virtue
6. “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” - Nina Simone
→ baby do you understand me now / if sometimes you see that i’m mad
7. “Black Hearted Love” - PJ Harvey & John Parish
→ and who but my black hearted love
8. “The Way It Is” - Nicole Atkins & The Sea
→ you’re the one / who shakes at the touch of my hand / but can’t decide where he should stand

Whether electronically or by hand —- clapping just makes a song better.

1. “Bad Education” - Tilly and The Wall
2. “Dis-connect The Dots” - of Montreal
3. “Sippin’ 40z” - Gravy Train!!!!
4. “Back It Up” - Peaches
5. “Pelican Narrows” - Caribou
6. “Perscilla” - Bat For Lashes
7. “Hang On To Yourself” - David Bowie
8. “Hey Boy” - The Blow
9. “Pass That Dutch” - MIssy Elliott
10. “Bag ‘O Miracles” -  Eagles of Death Metal
11. “Guns and Cigarettes” - Atmosphere
12. “Sunday Girl” - Blondie
13. “Of Pressure” - Mirah
14. “Mushaboom” - Feist
15. “The Power Is On” - The Go! Team
16. “Supernaturally” - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
17. “We’re From Barcelona” - I’m From Barcelona
18. “Sad Song” - Au Revoir Simone
19. “I Was a Daughter” - Basia Bulat
20. “Deceptacon” - Le Tigre

Download here or click the picture. I made this mix a few years ago; Volume 2 is currently in the making. My other mixes are here.

1. “C’mon Baby Say Bang Bang” - Jane Vain & The Dark Matter
2. “Cross Bones Style” - Cat Power
3. “Yum Yum Cult” - Tobacco
4. “Boxing” - Ben Folds Five
5. “I Cried Like A Silly Boy” - DeVotchKa
6. “All Delighted People (Original Version)” - Sufjan Stevens
7. “International Small Arms Traffic Blues” - The Mountain Goats
8. “The Sweet Part Of The City” - The Hold Steady
9. “Saintly Rows (Oh Oh)” - Dear and The Headlights
10. “Flume” - Jesca Hoop
11. “Jenny, You’re Barely Alive” - Rilo Kiley
12. “Paranoia In B-Flat Major” - The Avett Brothers
13. “Dark Night Of The Soul (feat. David Lynch)” - Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse

This new mix, I Felt Your Shape and Two Ears & A Heart ended up being an unintentional trio of mixes. Besides the cover art all coming from the same editorial, I feel like they all fit together really well.

Bang, Bang - DOWNLOAD

1. I Felt Your Shape - The Microphones
2. Lullaby - Loudon Wainwright III
3. So Far Around The Bend - The National
4. The High Road - Broken Bells
5. Gila - Beach House
6. The End Is Near - The Fiery Furnaces
7. When I’m With You - Best Coast
8. Maple Leaves (EP Version) - Jens Lekman
9. We Have A Map Of The Piano - Múm
10. Animals - Sara Lov
11. Mykonos - Fleet Foxes
12. Master Cleanse (California) - Josiah Wolf
13. Here Comes That Feeling - El Perro del Mar
14. Catholic Pagans - Surfer Blood
15. That’s All - Clare and The Reasons
16. Silvia - Marissa Nadler
17. Here Before - Vashti Bunyan
18. She’s A Wild Horse - High Places

DOWNLOAD

ROLL DOWN YOUR WINDOWS - A MIX FOR SUMMER <—DOWNLOAD

1. Bucky Done Gone - M.I.A.
2. Tropicalia - Beck
3. Blister In The Sun - Violent Femmes
4. It Was A Good Day - Ice Cube
5. Tired Of Being Alone - Al Green
6. Can’t Let Go - Lucinda Williams
7. What Tom Said About Girls - The Blow
8. Tropical Ice-Land - The Fiery Furnaces
9. The Brouhaha - Beastie Boys
10. Scarelet Begonias - Sublime
11. Subterranean Homesick Blues - Bob Dylan
12. LDN - Lily Allen
13. Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
14. Piece Of My Heart - Janis Joplin

Lewd, Crude and Vulgar - DOWNLOAD

Tori sent me a text message last week and told me she had a mix request. I asked her what it was and she told me she wanted a vulgar mix. A vulgar mix? Oh, I’m on it.

I tried to not just do rap songs but include other genres as well and I think I did a pretty good job.

1. Fuck Her Gently - Tenacious D
2. Me And My Girlfriend - 2Pac
3. Girls, L.G.B.N.A.F. - Ice-T
4. Double Decker Supreme - Gravy Train!!!!
5. Stuff Me Up (featuring Taylor Savvy) - Peaches
6. Frank Sinatra - Miss Kittin And The Hacker
7. Pussy - Brazilian Girls
8. Flower - Liz Phair
9. Too Drunk To Fuck - Dead Kennedys
10. Last Caress - Misfits
11. Gimme That Nut - Eazy-E
12. Die, Motherfucker, Die - Get Set Go
13. Only Straight Girls Wear Dresses - C.W.A.
14. You Fucked Up - Ween
15. Fuck Tha Police - N.W.A.

If You Don’t Know, Now You Know [New Mix For Tori] 

1. Paranoia In B Major - The Avett Brothers
2. Let’s Drive Away - Eleni Mandell
3. Thank You Mario But Our Princess Is In Another Castle - The Mountain Goats & Kaki King
4. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - The Slits
5. Bruises (Daytrotter Session) - Chairlift
6. Emo Phillips - Arrah & The Ferns
7. Tropical Ice-Land - The Fiery Furnaces
8. Jail La La - Dum Dum Girls
9. Here Comes One - Lavender Diamond
10. By Your Side - CocoRosie
11. Cupcake - Nellie McKay
12. Konichiwa Bitches - Robyn
13. Forest Whitiker - Brother Ali
14. The Party’s Crashing Us - Of Montreal
15. Beef Jerky - Cibo Matto

DOWNLOAD

DOWNLOAD

1. “Beercan” - Beck
2. “Pour Me Another” - Atmosphere
3. “Alcohol” - CSS
4. “Liquor Store” - Devil Doll
5. “Little Miss Drunk” - Fionn Regan
6. “Incredibly Drunk on Whiskey” - Memphis
7. “Let’s Get Fucked Up” - The Cramps
8. “Sippin’ 40oz” - Gravy Train!!!!
9. “The Bottle’s Talking Now” - Mary Prankster
10. “Too Drunk To Fuck” - Dead Kennedys
11. “Banned From The Pubs” - Peter & The Test Tube Babies
12. “The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism” - The New Pornographers
13. “Rehab” - Amy Winehouse

Made a few years ago for my 21st birthday. Reposting for Tori.

Duck and Cover - DOWNLOAD

1. Cecilia (Simon & Garfunkel) - Local Natives
2. My Boyfriend’s Back (The Angels) - The Raveonettes
3. I Believe In A Thing Called Love (The Darkness) - Edson
4. Ready For The Floor (Hot Chip) - Lissy Trullie
5. Cannonball (The Breeders) - CSS
6. Lovertits (Peaches) - Feist
7. Psycho Killer (The Talking Heads) - Bishop Allen
8. Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles (Captain Beefheart) - The Black Keys
9. Bluish (Animal Collective) - Sondre Lerche
10. Oh! You Pretty Things (David Bowie) - Au Revoir Simone
11. Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover (Sophie B. Hawkins) - Black Kids
12. Sexual Healing (Marvin Gaye) - Hot Chip
13. I Hope That I Don’t Fall In Love With You (Tom Waits) - Emiliana Torrini
14. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (Neutral Milk Hotel) - Eisley
15. Jesus, Etc. (Wilco) - Norah Jones
16. Old Fashion Morphine (Jolie Holland) - G.Rag y los Hermanos Patchekos
17. Juicy (Notorious B.I.G.) - Emily Wells
18. Xanadu (Olivia Newton John) - Lightspeed Champion

Not In Wonderland Anymore - DOWNLOAD

1. Gone Are The Days - Mirah
2. For Real - Okkervil River
3. Gun - Emiliana Torrini
4. Psycho Killer - The Talking Heads
5. Trouble No More - Dark Dark Dark
6. Rabbit Fur Coat - Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins
7. The Rifle - Alela Diane
8. Dance Of Death - Andrew Bird
9. Deep Red Bells - Neko Case
10. Nitemare Hippy Girl - Beck
11. Terrible Angels - CocoRosie
12. Rid Of Me - PJ Harvey

Cover Me Again - DOWNLOAD

1. “We’re Going To Be Friends” (The White Stripes) - Bree Sharp
2. “Free Man In Paris” (Joni Mitchell) - Sufjan Stevens
3. “Disarm” (The Smashing Pumpkins) - Amie Miriello
4. “Just Like Heaven” (The Cure) - The Watson Twins
5. “Teardrop” (Massive Attack) - José González
6. “Dreams” (Fleetwood Mac) - The Morning Benders
7. “Paper Planes” (M.I.A.) - Panda Riot
8. “Where Is My Mind?” (Pixies) - Emmy The Great
9. “Lover I Don’t Have To Love” (Bright Eyes) - Bettie Serveert
10. “Super Trooper” (ABBA) - Camera Obscura
11. “White Winter Hymnal” (Fleet Foxes) - Dirty Mittens
12. “Straight To Hell” (The Clash) - Josh Rouse
13. “Fantôme Dur (Tuff Ghost)” (The Unicorns) - Nous Non Plus
14. “Bridges & Balloons” (Joanna Newsom) - The Decemberists
15. “Over And Over” (Hot Chip) - The Miserable Rich
16. “Are U That Somebody” (Aaliyah) - The Gossip
17. “Cherry Blossom Girl” (Air) - Fireflies
18. “My Body Is A Cage” (Arcade Fire) - Sarah Lov

I have a third one I’m working on that I’m really excited about.

Cover Me! - DOWNLOAD

1. “Where Eagles Dare” (The Misfits) - Bratmobile
2. “Take Me To The River” (Al Green) - Annie Lennox
3. “Walking With A Ghost” (Tegan & Sara) - The White Stripes
4. “Red River Valley” (Anonymous) - The Mountain Goats
5. “Dancing In The Dark” (Bruce Springsteen) - Mirah
6. “You Can Call Me Al” (Paul Simon) - Jens Lekman
7. “Dear Prudence” (The Beatles) - Siouxie & The Banshees
8. “Peach, Plum, Pear” (Joanna Newsom) - Final Fantasy
9. “Ignition” (R. Kelly) - Jellybean!
10. “Everybody Hurts” (REM) - Bodies Of Water
11. “Too Drunk To Fuck” (Dead Kennedys) - Nouvelle Vague
12. “War Pigs” (Black Sabbath) - Cake
13. “Luka” (Suzanne Vega) - The Lemonheads
14. “Highway 61 Revisited” (Bob Dylan) - PJ Harvey
15. “Jimmy” (M.I.A.) - Of Montreal

Climbing Out Of Pianos - DOWNLOAD / 8TRACKS

1. “Hitler In My Heart” - Antony & The Johnsons
2. “When Under Ether” - PJ Harvey
3. “Philosophy” - Ben Folds Five
4. “I Don’t Blame You” - Cat Power
5. “Waltz (Better Than Fine)” - Fiona Apple
6. “Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois” - Sufjan Stevens
7. “Life On Mars?” - David Bowie
8. “Baobabs” - Regina Spektor
9. “Marry Me” - St. Vincent
10. “Our Hell” - Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton
11. “Dead Bodies” - Air
12. “Inner Peace” - Nellie McKay
13. “Duncan” - Sarah Slean
14. “River” - Joni Mitchell

DOWNLOAD / 8TRACK

1. Maple Leaves (7” Version) - Jens Lekman
2. Get Me Away From Here, I’m Dying - Belle & Sebastian
3. Sometimes I Don’t Get You - Yo La Tengo
4. Just Like Honey - Headless Heroes
5. Queen Of The Savages - The Magnetic Fields
6. Open Your Heart - Lavender Diamond
7. Your Rocky Spine - Great Lake Swimmers
8. Cotton - The Mountain Goats
9. Buried In Teeth - Mariee Sioux
10. Murder Of Birds (featuring Guy Garvey) - Jesca Hoop
11. I’ll Be On The Water - Akron/Family
12. Twisted - Joni Mitchell
13. Vein Of Stars - The Flaming Lips
14. Dogs (Daytrotter Session) - Page France

Tracy: I’m gonna make you a mixtape. You like Phil Collins*?

Jack: I’ve got two ears and a heart, don’t I?

*You will not find Phil Collins on any of my mixes.

Hey Ladies!

• Snowshakes - Nicole Atkins
• Heartstopper - Emiliana Torrini
• Tropical Ice-Land - The Fiery Furnances
• Good Intentions Paving Company - Joanna Newsom
• Head Spins - High Places
• Dance Anthem Of The 80s - Regina Spektor
• Let’s Drive Away - Eleni Mandell
• Bed Across The Sea - Jesca Hoop
• Slighted - Mirah
• Here Comes One - Lavender Diamond
• Jail La La - Dum Dum Girls