Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light
Created by: claireillinoise
Tracks: 14
Length: 00:51:33
Keywords 1. sunshine
2. free time
3. carefree
Created on 12/28/06 3:04pm
Level 4
Points 1834
Total visitors 53
Unique visitors 34
description:
it's nearly the end of december, and it's about 55 degrees outside. there certainly hasn't been any snow. but it's making me listen to much happier, prettier music than i normally do in winter. i enjoy it.

tracklist

1 Malajube : Pate Filo
this is a really goofy french band, but this song is so happy and uplifting. i dig it. plus it's a great opener.
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Track 1 from Trompe-L'Oeil
Length: 00:03:44
Track Description:
this is a really goofy french band, but this song is so happy and uplifting. i dig it. plus it's a great opener.
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2 Manitoba : Crayon
you might know this band as later becoming caribou, but up in flames is a great record, and crayon is such a sweet, cute song. i absolutely love it.
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Track 2 from Up In Flames
Length: 00:02:40
Year: 2003
Track Description:
you might know this band as later becoming caribou, but up in flames is a great record, and crayon is such a sweet, cute song. i absolutely love it.
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3 The Lucksmiths : Smokers In Love
i think ive put this on a mix before, but it's my favorite lucksmiths song, and upon a recent listen, i realized that one of the verses is literally pulled straight from my life.
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Track 3 from Naturaliste
Length: 00:03:07
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i think ive put this on a mix before, but it's my favorite lucksmiths song, and upon a recent listen, i realized that one of the verses is literally pulled straight from my life.
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4 The Decemberists : O Valencia
say what you will about the new decemberists album, but i think its GREAT. this song reminds me of the smiths too, which is always a plus in my book.
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Track 4 from The Crane Wife
Length: 00:03:47
Year: 2006
Track Description:
say what you will about the new decemberists album, but i think its GREAT. this song reminds me of the smiths too, which is always a plus in my book.
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5 The Smiths : Girlfriend in a Coma
definitely one of my favorite smiths songs, off of one of my favorite smiths albums. ive been listening to them alot lately, as i tend to do every once in a while.
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Track 5 from Strangeways, Here We Come
Length: 00:02:02
Year: 1987
Track Description:
definitely one of my favorite smiths songs, off of one of my favorite smiths albums. ive been listening to them alot lately, as i tend to do every once in a while.
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6 The Grassroots : Let's Live For Today
my friend eric gave me this song on a mix over the summer. the lyrics are wonderful, simple, and true. it's very special to me.
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Track 6 from Let's Live For Today
Length: 00:03:09
Year: 1967
Track Description:
my friend eric gave me this song on a mix over the summer. the lyrics are wonderful, simple, and true. it's very special to me.
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7 The Zombies : Beechwood Park
my current favorite zombies tune. i love the summery lyrics.
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Track 7 from Odessey & Oracle: 30th Anniversary Edition
Length: 00:02:43
Track Description:
my current favorite zombies tune. i love the summery lyrics.
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8 Thom Yorke : Harrowdown Hill
ive been listening to this album alot lately, and my favorite song changes every week or so. this one is my most recent. honestly though im just obsessed with this album as a whole. its hard to pick just one track.
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Track 8 from The Eraser
Length: 00:04:36
Year: 2006
Track Description:
ive been listening to this album alot lately, and my favorite song changes every week or so. this one is my most recent. honestly though im just obsessed with this album as a whole. its hard to pick just one track.
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9 The Velvet Underground : Sunday Morning
i love the pretty bells in this song. its a nice song to relax to.
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Track 9 from The Velvet Underground & Nico
Length: 00:02:58
Year: 1967
Track Description:
i love the pretty bells in this song. its a nice song to relax to.
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10 Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton : The Maid Needs A Maid
it's emily haines and the soft skeleton, not the soft S, and she has the prettiest voice ive heard recently. this song has funny, witty lyrics, but is really beautiful and sincere at the same time. highly recommended.
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Track 10 from Knives Don't Have Your Back
Length: 00:03:21
Year: 2006
Track Description:
it's emily haines and the soft skeleton, not the soft S, and she has the prettiest voice ive heard recently. this song has funny, witty lyrics, but is really beautiful and sincere at the same time. highly recommended.
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11 Iron and Wine : Fever Dream
such a pretty song. ive been listening to lots of iron and wine lately. also, my boyfriend figured out how to play this on guitar, so im partial to this song.
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Track 11 from Our Endless Numbered Days
Length: 00:04:15
Year: 2004
Track Description:
such a pretty song. ive been listening to lots of iron and wine lately. also, my boyfriend figured out how to play this on guitar, so im partial to this song.
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12 The Villains of Verona : American Clipper
this song was actually written by the eric who gave me the track above, and i promise i don't only like it because it's my friends band. it's actually one of my favorite songs ever, especially lyrically.
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Track 12 from Scene 1: I Only Play for Celebrities
Length: 00:03:21
Year: 2006
Track Description:
this song was actually written by the eric who gave me the track above, and i promise i don't only like it because it's my friends band. it's actually one of my favorite songs ever, especially lyrically.
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13 Stars : Your Ex-Lover is Dead
there's just one line in this song, "this scar is a fleck on my porcelain skin", that gets stuck in my head all day. this is a beautiful song.
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Track 13 from Set Yourself on Fire
Length: 00:04:18
Year: 2005
Track Description:
there's just one line in this song, "this scar is a fleck on my porcelain skin", that gets stuck in my head all day. this is a beautiful song.
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14 Broken Social Scene : Lover's Spit
although i like the version off of you forgot it in people, this version is so much simpler and stripped down. it's very special to me, and reminds me of a really nice time. it's a great song to finish off a mix with as well.
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Track 14 from Beehives
Length: 00:07:32
Year: 2004
Track Description:
although i like the version off of you forgot it in people, this version is so much simpler and stripped down. it's very special to me, and reminds me of a really nice time. it's a great song to finish off a mix with as well.
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Excellent mix. I like almost everything on here. Lover's Spit especially, and O Valencia.
9/5/08 2:19pm
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i put smokers in love on a mix i gave you that i think i entitled "this mix makes you look like you are my girlfriend"

coulda called that one with the christmas card :-)
2/21/07 7:36pm
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Excellent mix.
2/2/07 6:21pm
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Mmmm... ++++
1/20/07 12:36pm
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plus for Lover's Spit, and for the Zombies! And Crayon of Manitoba always makes me happy
12/29/06 2:13am