Fun MixMarnie MacLennan1. “One Great City (I hate Winnipeg)” – The Weakerthans 2. “Ageless beauty” – Stars3. “Like Eating Glass” – Bloc Party4. “deceptacon” – Le Tigre5. “Not over you yet” – Kevin Devine6. “Gay Bar” – Peaches7. “Gold Digger” – Kanye West 8. “The way we get by” – Spoon 9. “This Boy is Exhausted” – Wrens 10. “Crazy in Love” – Beyonce BONUS TRACK: “Holla Back Girl” – Gwen Stefani
Songs for My Buddy Sue Carter Flinn1. “Once in a Lifetime” – Talking Heads 2. “It’s a Hit” – Rilo Kiley 3. “Strugglin’” – K’naan 4. “Chelsea Smile” – Monkey Tribe 5. “TKO” – Le Tigre 6. “He Took Her to a Movie” – Ladytron 7. “Good Vibrations” -The Langley School Project 8. “Perfect” – Danny Michel 9. “Just Like Heaven” – The Cure 10. “Tell Me Now So I Know” – Holly Golightly
Sweet Sassy MolassyKatharine Dunn1. “Grounds for Divorce” – Wolf Parade2. “Giving Up” – Windsor for the Derby3. “End of Freedom” – Wilderness4. “Glosoli” – Sigur Ros5. “Tripoli” – Pinback6. “The Bleeding Heart Show” – New Pornographers7. “The Perfect Song” – The National8. “Sunflower” – Low9. “Jacqueline” – Franz Ferdinand10. “Elephant Woman” – Blonde Redhead
This Space is a Product of NeglectDave Hayden1. “Mary” – Lou Barlow2. “Freedom Hangs Like Heaven” – Iron and Wine3. “Mama” – Steve Malkmus 4. “Dead and Lovely” – Tom Waits5. “So Much Beauty in Dirt” – Modest Mouse6. “Tom Courtenay” – Yo La Tengo7. “Broken Glass” – Castle Project8. “Motel” – Brian Borcherdt9. “Lua” – Bright Eyes10. “Blood On Fire” – PinbackBONUS TRACK “The Bleeding Heart Show” – The New Pornographers
I’ll Slit My Wrists With the Pieces of My Broken Heart (A Holiday Collection)Tara Thorne1. “Endgame” – Pilate2. “I Will Internalize” – Martha Wainwright3. “The Good That Won’t Come Out” – Rilo Kiley4. “The Blower’s Daughter” – Damien Rice5. “Marching Bands of Manhattan” – Death Cab for Cutie6. “Listen ” – Wintersleep7. “Wonderwall” – Ryan Adams8. “You Were Here” – Sarah Harmer9. “Hibernation” – Kary10. “Can’t Get You Out of My Head” – Kylie Minogue
Midnight SnackColin Mackenzie1. “Rad” – Smoosh2. “Where Is My Mind???” – Pixies3. “Nowhere Man” – Low 4. “Sweet Child o’ Mine” -Luna5. “Little Bamboo” – Code Pie6. “Midnight Snack” – You Say Party! We Say Die!7. “Jolene” – White Stripes8. “Bomb the Twist” – the 5 6 7 8s9. “Naked” – The Maynards10. “Between Us and Them” – Ulrich Schnauss
Car Concert #9Austen Gilliland1. “Thunder Road” – Bruce Springsteen2. “Coax Me” – Sloan3. “LodeStar” – Sarah Harmer4. “A New Name for Everything” – The Weakerthans5. “Mushaboom” – Feist 6. “Happen Now” – Joel Plaskett7. “Some Day Some Way” – Robert Jordan8. “Hasn’t Hit Me Yet” – Blue Rodeo9. “The Bridge” – Elliott Brood
Cat and Mouse GamesKharim Schliewinsky1. “Feel Good Inc.” – Gorrilaz2. “Yegelle Tezeta” – Mulatu Astatke3. “Out in the Park” – Sarah Slean 4. “Set Yourself on Fire” – Stars 5. “Feed the World” – Bob Geldof6. “La Forme et le Fond” – Keren Ann7. “Ping Island/Lighting Strike Rescue Op” – Mark Mothersbaugh8. “Emotional Rescue” – Rolling Stones
LusciousLynne Patterson1. “Rebecca Cohn” – Jill Barber2. “Your Ex-Lover is Dead” – Stars3. “Central Reservation” – Beth Orton 4. “You Got Me” – The Roots with Erykah Badu 5. “Paul Simon” – The Russian Futurists 6. “Such Great Heights” – Postal Service7. “Look What You’ve Done” – JET 8. “Wings” – Josh Ritter9. “Brothers on a Hotel Bed” – Death Cab for Cutie 10. “Blonde on Blonde” – Nada Surf
The November Rain Mix (Does Not Actually Include the Guns N’ Roses hit “November Rain”)Tara Lee Wittchen1. “Rainy Night House” – Joni Mitchell2. “Powerful Lights” – Joel Plaskett3. “Christian Brothers” – Elliot Smith4. “Sweeter” – Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars5. “Sandusky” – Uncle Tupelo6. “Still Ill” – The Smiths7. “Don’t Want To Know If You Are Lonely” – Husker Du8. “Your Always Right” – Eric’s Trip 9. “White Trash Heroes” – Archers of Loaf10. “Nerves Normal, Breath Normal” – Wintersleep
This article appears in Dec 1-7, 2005.