Friday, December 26, 2008

Clearing The Kitchen after Yesterday's Christmas Dinner Mess

1. To Survive - Joan As Policewoman (To Survive)
2. Poison In A Pretty Pill - Crass (Penis Envy)
3. I Had A Dream - Audience (Life On Mars Soundtrack)
4. Dub Fi Gwan - King Tubby & The Aggrovators (Heavyweight Sound)
5. Trying To Make A Living - Bobby Saxton (The Chess Story)
6. Singer Songwriter - Okkervil River (The Stand Ins)
7. Watefall - Stoney (The Saturday Sessions)
8. Lose This Skin - The Clash (Sandinista)
9. Shout - The Isley Brothers (Soul Deep - The Story of Black Popular Music)
10. Radio - Teenage Fanclub (4766 Seconds A Short Cut to Teenage Fanclub)
11. Council Estate - Tricky (Knowle West Boy)
12. The Machman - Gary Numan (Replicas)
13. Grey Room - Damien Rice (9)
14. Disorder (live) - Joy Division (Still)
15. Suitcase In My Hand - Ry Cooder (My Name Is Buddy)
16. Sly Times - Pele (Fireworks)
17. Porterville - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Collected)
18. Out On The Tiles - Led Zeppelin (Led Zeppelin III)
19. How Can I - Brenda Holloway (A Cellarful of Motown)
20. Pretty In Pink - Psychedelic Furs (All of This and Nothing)

Fave Track - Singer Songwriter
Best Track Sung from the viewpoint of a cat - Suitcase In My Hand


Monday, December 22, 2008

Return Journey iPod

1. Heather - The Wedding Present (Seamonsters)
2. Turn Around (Alternate Version) - Whiskeytown (Strangers Almanac)
3. Granadaland - The Wedding Present (Peel Sessions)
4. The Light Is Always Green - The Housemartins (Now That's What I Call Quite Good)
5. The Maker - Martha Wainwright (Martha Wainwright)
6. Julie Ocean - The Undertones (True Confessions A's and B's)
7. Albuquerque - Neil Young (Tonight's The Night)
8. Shake That Rat - Nick Lowe (Jesus of Cool 30th Anniversary Edition)
9. Walls Come Tumbling Down - Style Council (Hit Parade)
10. Love Is The Drug - Grace Jones (The Collection)
11. Stone's Throw Away - The Style Council (Our Favourite Shop)
12. Either Way - Wilco (Sky Blue Sky)
13. Fans - Kings of Leon (Because of the Times)
14. The Moneymaker - Rilo Kiley (Under the Blacklight)
15. Cool Operator - Delroy Wilson (Cool Operator)
16. Love is a Five Letter Word - James Phelps (The Chess Story)
17. The Thin Air - Magazine (Secondhand Daylight)
18. The Love Song - Au Pairs (Peel Sessions)

Favourite track of the journey - Julie Ocean
The 'Oh I'd forgotten about that track' track - Fans

Thursday, December 18, 2008

iPod Shuffle

A brand new feature to brighten your day – ‘What I listened to on my iPod on the way to work when it was on shuffle’. How exciting is that?

1. Open Your Heart – The Human League (Dare)
2. Billy Davey’s Daughter – Stereophonics (Word Gets Around)
3. Just Make Love To Me – Muddy Waters (The Chess Story Box Set)
4. Milkmaid – Red Crayola (NME C81 cassette rip)
5. Victim of Love – The Eagles (Hotel California) – who put that on there?
6. Pilgrim Forest – Pink Military (Peel Sessions)
7. Give Me A Reason – The Zutons (You Can Do Anything)
8. King of the Rumbling Spires – T. Rex (The Ultimate Collection)
9. She Won’t Be Like You – William Bell (1000 Volts of Stax)
10. Sequestered in Memphis – The Hold Steady (Stay Positive)
11. You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me – Smokey Robinson (Hitsville USA – The Motown Story)
12. Disorder – Joy Division (Unknown Pleasures)
13. Soon/PlanB – Dexy’s Midnight Runners – BBC Radio One Concert from Projected Passion Revue
14. Coming Back to Me Baby – James Carr (You Got My Mind Made Up)
15. Something’s Going On – The Pastels (The Indie Scene 1984)
16. Get Myself Arrested – Gomez (Bring It On 10th Anniversary Edition)

Favourite track of the journey - Disorder
The 'I must listen to that album again soon' track - Get Myself Arrested

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Great Reaction

As pranks go, it's one of the better ones.

The Ladybird Book of the Policeman






















Credit to: http://kriswithak.co.uk/ladybird for the original post.

SleeveFaces

Some great examples here.

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Little Boots



A lot of hype, but I really like this.