Mix for My Mother

Mix for My Mother
Created by: indielicious
Tracks: 11
Length: 00:37:17
Keywords 1. trite
2. spiteful
3. nostalgic
Created on 7/30/08 2:42pm
Level 3
Points 1507
Total visitors 22
Unique visitors 16
description:
I wanted to make a mixtape for my mother to give her when I go off to college. It's part "cats and the cradle" and part "parents just don't understand."

tracklist

1 Cat Stevens : Peace Train
My mom was a hardcore Cat Stevens fan.
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Track 1 from Gold Discs (Disc One)
Length: 00:04:10
Year: 2005
Track Description:
My mom was a hardcore Cat Stevens fan.
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2 The Beatles : Blackbird
One of the few songs I like that my mother can tolerate.
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Track 2 from The Beatles (White Album)
Length: 00:02:18
Year: 1968
Track Description:
One of the few songs I like that my mother can tolerate.
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3 Bob Dylan : The Times They Are A-Changin'
Good child-to-parent song.
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Track 3 from Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
Length: 00:03:12
Year: 2000
Track Description:
Good child-to-parent song.
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4 David Bowie : Starman
My mom is catholic and I'm an atheist, so I figure a song that's sort of about a mystic figure in the sky should be included.
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Track 4 from The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
Length: 00:04:13
Year: 1972
Track Description:
My mom is catholic and I'm an atheist, so I figure a song that's sort of about a mystic figure in the sky should be included.
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5 Ghost Mice : Sing Out!
A folk punk variation of my mother's Cat Stevens fanatacism.
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Track 5 from Ghost Mice
Length: 00:02:18
Year: 2002
Track Description:
A folk punk variation of my mother's Cat Stevens fanatacism.
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6 Against Me! : We Did It All For Don
Good song to leave someone behind to.
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Track 6 from The Acoustic EP
Length: 00:03:09
Year: 2003
Track Description:
Good song to leave someone behind to.
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7 Animal Collective : Chores
Every time I've been kicked out of my house, it was because of not doing the dishes.
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Track 7 from Strawberry Jam
Length: 00:04:30
Year: 2007
Track Description:
Every time I've been kicked out of my house, it was because of not doing the dishes.
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8 Dresden Dolls : Mrs. O
Kind of a back-handed comment on parental lies.
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Track 8 from Yes, Virginia
Length: 00:04:40
Year: 2006
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Kind of a back-handed comment on parental lies.
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9 Catch 22 : 1234 1234
Displays the hopelessness of my generation.
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Track 9 from Keasbey Nights
Length: 00:06:17
Year: 1998
Track Description:
Displays the hopelessness of my generation.
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10 Me First and the Gimme Gimmes : Wild World
A punk twist on my mother's Cat Stevens fanatacism.
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Track 10 from Blow in the Wind
Length: 00:02:30
Year: 2001
Track Description:
A punk twist on my mother's Cat Stevens fanatacism.
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11 Kimya Dawson : Angels and Seagulls
Another song that implies religion while still going against it.
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Track 11 from Hidden Vagenda
Year: 2004
Track Description:
Another song that implies religion while still going against it.
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...or girl, I suppose.
8/28/08 4:40pm
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2 CUTE! that little boy, seriously.
8/28/08 4:39pm
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Nice work. Mom's a Cat fan, eh? She may remember hearing the original of track 5 in "Harold and Maude.
8/1/08 5:57pm

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