She Was a Plea Bargain in a World of Alibis

She Was a Plea Bargain in a World of Alibis
Created by: sparkymonroe
Tracks: 23
Length: 01:18:57
Keywords 1. knee jerk reaction
2. knee jerk reactionary
3. pardon
Created on 7/23/10 10:38pm
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description:
OK, someone who meant a lot to me came back into my life and I don't know what to do about it, so, as a purely knee jerk reaction, I made a mix. It's a nervous habit, I know.



That might help explain the schizophrenic nature of this mix.

tracklist

1 Amy & the Angels : I Hate Being In Love
This is the probably the only recorded song by Amy and the Angels. If you like the Raincoats, you might like this little piece of post-punk glory.
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Track 1 from Making Waves: A Collection of Women's Bands from the UK
Length: 00:02:54
Year: 1981
Track Description:
This is the probably the only recorded song by Amy and the Angels. If you like the Raincoats, you might like this little piece of post-punk glory.
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2 Big Secret : Ride Captain Ride
Rare glam 7" recalls go-go boots and T.Rex worship.
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Track 2 from Ride Captain Ride/Desert Train (7")
Length: 00:03:22
Year: 1973
Track Description:
Rare glam 7" recalls go-go boots and T.Rex worship.
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3 New York Dolls : Trash
If the Rolling Stones were influenced by Iggy....
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Track 3 from The New York Dolls
Length: 00:03:09
Year: 1973
Track Description:
If the Rolling Stones were influenced by Iggy....
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4 The Soul Merchants : Dynamite
Major league 70's funky soul slab.
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Track 4 from This Funky Thing
Length: 00:02:13
Year: 1997
Track Description:
Major league 70's funky soul slab.
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5 Esthero : Anywayz
Soothing change of pace.
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Track 5 from Breath From Another
Length: 00:03:54
Year: 1998
Track Description:
Soothing change of pace.
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6 pink : Just Like a Pill
I heard this song for the first time and it's become a guilty pleasure.
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Track 6 from m!ssundaztood
Length: 00:03:57
Year: 2001
Track Description:
I heard this song for the first time and it's become a guilty pleasure.
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7 The Cardigans : Junk of the Hearts
I've always loved this song.
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Track 7 from Gran Turismo
Length: 00:04:08
Year: 1998
Track Description:
I've always loved this song.
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8 Phoenix : Too Young
At a Love is All concert, the DJ played this before they took stage. Maria, you got me into the concert and you've left me with a fond impression of the Swedish people and for that, God bless you Maria.
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Track 8 from United
Length: 00:03:19
Year: 2005
Track Description:
At a Love is All concert, the DJ played this before they took stage. Maria, you got me into the concert and you've left me with a fond impression of the Swedish people and for that, God bless you Maria.
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9 Ulrich Schnauss : Stars (Maps remix)
Ulrich Schnauss should be huge. I had occasion to meet him once he's a nice guy and he appreciates Del the Funkee Homosapien and the Hieroglyphics crew. God bless you too, Ulrich.
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Track 9 from Stars (single)
Length: 00:05:30
Year: 2008
Track Description:
Ulrich Schnauss should be huge. I had occasion to meet him once he's a nice guy and he appreciates Del the Funkee Homosapien and the Hieroglyphics crew. God bless you too, Ulrich.
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10 Def Leppard : 21st Century Sha La La La Girl
Hearkens back to their glory days.
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Track 10 from Euphoria
Length: 00:04:07
Year: 1998
Track Description:
Hearkens back to their glory days.
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11 The Exploding Hearts : Modern Kicks
Pretty damn awesome indie pop/punk. R.I.P.
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Track 11 from Guitar Romantic
Length: 00:03:19
Year: 2003
Track Description:
Pretty damn awesome indie pop/punk. R.I.P.
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12 Budget Girls : French One
Stumbled across this one on the interwebs. Short and sweet post punk stuff.
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Track 12 from Get in Your Ear (7")
Length: 00:01:24
Year: 1996
Track Description:
Stumbled across this one on the interwebs. Short and sweet post punk stuff.
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13 cause co-motion! : Baby Don't Do It
Another 1 minute wonder.
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Track 13 from It's Time!
Length: 00:01:27
Year: 2008
Track Description:
Another 1 minute wonder.
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14 Gang Of Four : I Found That Essence Rare
Exactly.
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Track 14 from Entertainment!
Length: 00:03:13
Year: 1979
Track Description:
Exactly.
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15 The Forbidden Tigers : Next in Line
New stuff. I'd like to hear more from this band.
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Track 15 from Ox Compilation #76
Length: 00:02:22
Year: 2008
Track Description:
New stuff. I'd like to hear more from this band.
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16 Darkstar : Aidy's Girl Is a Computer
Something I received on a mixtape from England. And now I give it to you. It's the equivalent of the chill out room on this mix.
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Track 16 from Aidy's Girl Is a Computer (single)
Length: 00:05:13
Year: 2009
Track Description:
Something I received on a mixtape from England. And now I give it to you. It's the equivalent of the chill out room on this mix.
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17 Vivian Girls : No
This may not fare well on future listenings, but I've always been charmed by this track's simple negativity in repeating the word, no, over and over again.
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Track 17 from Vivian Girls
Length: 00:01:19
Year: 2008
Track Description:
This may not fare well on future listenings, but I've always been charmed by this track's simple negativity in repeating the word, no, over and over again.
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18 The Clientele : I Hope You Know
It's been too long since I've used one of their songs.
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Track 18 from God Save the Clientele
Length: 00:03:19
Year: 2007
Track Description:
It's been too long since I've used one of their songs.
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19 The Velvet Underground : Pale Blue Eyes
Ouch.
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Track 19 from The Velvet Underground
Length: 00:05:41
Year: 1969
Track Description:
Ouch.
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20 Harper Simon : Berkeley Girl
It sounds like he's likening a hipster girl to a hippy. Haha. Beautiful chords.
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Track 20 from Harper Simon
Length: 00:03:38
Year: 2009
Track Description:
It sounds like he's likening a hipster girl to a hippy. Haha. Beautiful chords.
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21 Simon And Garfunkel : The Dangling Conversation
This seemed like a good song to follow.
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Track 21 from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme
Length: 00:02:41
Year: 1966
Track Description:
This seemed like a good song to follow.
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22 Brooke Waggoner : Go Easy Little Doves
God, I'm keeping things mellow.
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Track 22 from Go Easy Little Doves
Length: 00:03:59
Year: 2009
Track Description:
God, I'm keeping things mellow.
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23 Beach House : Zebra
Gorgeous mellowness. I think their new album is fab.
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Track 23 from Teen Dream
Length: 00:04:49
Year: 2010
Track Description:
Gorgeous mellowness. I think their new album is fab.
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