Mixing, presumed Dead.

Mixing, presumed Dead.
Created by: emma-lu
Tracks: 16
Length: 00:57:20
Keywords 1. Mix Contest 13
2. Mix Contest 13
3. Mix Contest 13
Created on 7/8/07 5:11pm
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This mix was ranked #18 out of 20 entries for this contest
description:
Following the instructions, I tried to keep it summery and upbeat, though there are a few exceptions.

A favorite album opener
A song from a movie
A song that the Wu Tang Clan would make fun of
A song used in a TV commercial
A song where the title of the song is not in the lyrics of said song
A song by a 'grunge' band
A song by a two-hit wonder (or a one-hit, this one is hard...)
A song that your parents would probably disapprove of
A song that references the internet / computers.
* Guilty pleasure wildcard *
A short song
A song for listening to while playing the original Zelda
A theme song for your personal montage
Teenage angst
My, that's a funky-ass bassline you have there
Fuck this, I'm leaving

tracklist

1 Ryan Adams : Goodnight Rose
This is the first track on Ryan Adams' new cd, Easy Tiger. I was coming home from Amsterdam yesterday and this came on the radio and just made me smile to myself for a full 3 minutes.
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Track 1 from Easy Tiger
Length: 00:03:20
Year: 2007
Track Description:
This is the first track on Ryan Adams' new cd, Easy Tiger. I was coming home from Amsterdam yesterday and this came on the radio and just made me smile to myself for a full 3 minutes.
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2 Led Zeppelin : Tangerine
This song is from Almost Famous, which is a great film and it's a great song.
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Track 2 from Led Zeppelin III
Length: 00:03:09
Year: 1970
Track Description:
This song is from Almost Famous, which is a great film and it's a great song.
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3 Rufus Wainwright : Between My Legs
Between his legs *snigger*. I guess a fairly obvious innuendo would be fair game to the Clan. Maybe.
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Track 3 from Release the Stars
Length: 00:04:26
Year: 2007
Track Description:
Between his legs *snigger*. I guess a fairly obvious innuendo would be fair game to the Clan. Maybe.
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4 Groove Armada : Get Down
On my trip to Amsterdam I went to see the Scissor Sisters, Groove Armada supported and this song was on a car advert. I liked the singer a lot especially when she said 'Groooooove Armardah Baybeee!'
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Track 4 from Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub)
Length: 00:03:53
Track Description:
On my trip to Amsterdam I went to see the Scissor Sisters, Groove Armada supported and this song was on a car advert. I liked the singer a lot especially when she said 'Groooooove Armardah Baybeee!'
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5 Grandaddy : A.M. 180
This song also could have been used for No.2, it's in 28 Days Later, though I tend to get distracted by the beautiful Cillian Murphy. AM 180 doesn't feature in the fairly lovely lyrics.
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Track 5 from Under The Western Freeway
Length: 00:03:20
Year: 1997
Track Description:
This song also could have been used for No.2, it's in 28 Days Later, though I tend to get distracted by the beautiful Cillian Murphy. AM 180 doesn't feature in the fairly lovely lyrics.
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6 Pearl Jam : Dissident
I went to see Pearl Jam last summer and this song was perhaps my favourite in their set. Absolutley awesome.
http://www.yout ube.com/watch?v=rMxG3Lx0vkk
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Track 6 from Vs.
Length: 00:03:35
Year: 1993
Track Description:
I went to see Pearl Jam last summer and this song was perhaps my favourite in their set. Absolutley awesome.
http://www.yout ube.com/watch?v=rMxG3Lx0vkk
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7 Cornershop : Brimful of Asha
This song came out when I was 9 or 10, I remember thinking bosoms were rude.
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Track 7 from When I Was Born for the 7th Time
Length: 00:05:17
Year: 1997
Track Description:
This song came out when I was 9 or 10, I remember thinking bosoms were rude.
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8 The Mountain Goats : No Children
My parents would not approve of such fatalistic and negative attitudes, nor the idea of bleeding all day, or drowning...the list goes on.
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Track 8 from Tallahassee
Length: 00:02:46
Year: 2002
Track Description:
My parents would not approve of such fatalistic and negative attitudes, nor the idea of bleeding all day, or drowning...the list goes on.
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9 Britta Persson : Defrag My Heart
Britta Persson is a singer I do not know much about, You can hear this song here however, http://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=M6m4ns4FLCY&mode=related&search=
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Track 9 from Found At Home
Length: 00:02:39
Year: 2005
Track Description:
Britta Persson is a singer I do not know much about, You can hear this song here however, http://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=M6m4ns4FLCY&mode=related&search=
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10 rod stewart : I Don't Wanna Talk About It
I love this song so much. I really don't know why. I don't get why women keep marrying Rod Stewart though, even if he is mega rich.
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Track 10 from Atlantic Crossing
Length: 00:04:50
Year: 1975
Track Description:
I love this song so much. I really don't know why. I don't get why women keep marrying Rod Stewart though, even if he is mega rich.
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11 Cat Power : Islands
Cat Power has one of the most striking and beautiful voices I have heard in some time.
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Track 11 from The Greatest
Length: 00:01:44
Year: 2006
Track Description:
Cat Power has one of the most striking and beautiful voices I have heard in some time.
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12 Andrew Bird : Gotholympians
I've never really played Zelda. I assume it's about mythical monsters or something. This song sounds quite mysterious and absorbing so I figured it might work!
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Track 12 from Fingerlings
Length: 00:04:12
Year: 2002
Track Description:
I've never really played Zelda. I assume it's about mythical monsters or something. This song sounds quite mysterious and absorbing so I figured it might work!
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13 Regina Spektor : Hotel Song
This song features in a mixtape I made of songs that reminded me of people. It reminds me of my best friend from uni, who I would count as dear dear friend. Get it? I'm sorry.
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Track 13 from begin to hope
Length: 00:03:29
Year: 2006
Track Description:
This song features in a mixtape I made of songs that reminded me of people. It reminds me of my best friend from uni, who I would count as dear dear friend. Get it? I'm sorry.
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14 Belle & Sebastian : You're Just a Baby
Being young is tough sometimes. We get patronised frequently.
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Track 14 from Tigermilk
Length: 00:03:41
Year: 1996
Track Description:
Being young is tough sometimes. We get patronised frequently.
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15 Arcade Fire : Rebellion (Lies)
The bass line in this song just really fires up. Epic and Anthemic stuff.
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Track 15 from Funeral
Length: 00:05:10
Year: 2004
Track Description:
The bass line in this song just really fires up. Epic and Anthemic stuff.
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16 Cake : End of the Movie
That's all for now folks.
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Track 16 from Pressure Chief
Length: 00:01:49
Year: 2004
Track Description:
That's all for now folks.
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Great uplifting mix, although I find the fact that Groove Armada were only the support act to Scissor Sisters depressing somehow.
7/9/07 7:27am