My favorite songs (or at least the ones I could fit onto one CD) for the third quarter of 2010. In this order for playability, not by ranking.
Links are to videos of the songs (or free legal downloads when available) – unless otherwise noted.
Ready To Start / Arcade Fire
Coquet Coquette / Of Montreal
(free download)
Rill Rill / Sleigh Bells
(just streaming song, no video)
(just streaming song, no video)
In Ruins / Fol Chen
Yesterday’s News / Alex Gardner
You Should Learn / We Are Scientists
(seriously couldn’t find any clip of it online – if someone else can, please let me know)
We Don’t Want Your Body / Stars
(free download)
At The Indie Disco / The Divine Comedy
My Heart Is A Drummer / Allo, Darlin’
(free download)
Sink/Let It Sway / Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
(free download)
(free download)
Kirschen (Wenn Der Sommer Kommt) / Nils Koppruch
Rope And Summit / Junip
(free download)
(free download)
Heavy In Your Arms / Florence + The Machine
(free download)
Zebra / Beach House
(just streaming song)
(just streaming song)
Conversation 16 / The National
(just streaming song)
You Wanted A Hit / LCD Soundsystem
(just streaming song)
(just streaming song)
Say No To Love / The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
Games With The Devil / The Quails
(audio excerpt only)
White Night / The Postelles
The photo is of the sky above the Bode-Museum and the Spree river in Berlin – just a walk from where I live right now and best enjoyed (as it was that evening) with Scott, Marisa, Nuno and a beer.