Friday, May 20, 2016

Stuck In Thee Garage #131: May 20, 2016

Fifteen years isn't a long time in the grand scheme of things, but when you think of 2001, things were very different in the world. The day September 11 had no major significance before that year. Most of us relied on shitty dial-up Internet to download music verrrrrrry slowly. And the red Adidas tracksuit sort of came back in style.



The Royal playlist:

Hour 1
Artist - Song/Album
Left and Right - Next Winter/Pivot Foot EP
Leapling - Alabaster Snow/Suspended Animation
SWMRS - Drive North/Drive North
Guided By Voices - Kid on a Ladder/Please Be Honest
Hallelujah the Hills - Spin Them Atoms/A Band is Something to Figure Out
Those Pretty Wrongs - Thrown Away/Those Pretty Wrongs
Hit Bargain - Song for Fainting/Hit Bargain
Parquet Courts - One Man No City/Human Performance
Ava Luna - Crown/Electric Balloon
Hinds - Bamboo/Leave Me Alone
Hop Along - Texas Funeral/Painted Shut
Radiohead - Ful Stop/A Moon Shaped Pool
The Posies - Please Return It/Amazing Disgrace
Belly - Puberty/King
Pavement - Old to Begin/Brighten the Corners

Hour 2: 2001
Spoon - Me and the Bean/Girls Can Tell
Stephen Malkmus - Black Book/Stephen Malkmus
The White Stripes - Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground/White Blood Cells
Frank Black and the Catholics - Robert Onion/Dog in the Sand
Ben Folds - Rockin' the Suburbs/Rockin' the Suburbs
Drive-By Truckers - Let There Be Rock/Southern Rock Opera
Sloan - If It Feels Good, Do It/Pretty Together
Gorillaz - M1A1/Gorillaz
Rocket From the Crypt - Heart of a Rat/Group Sounds
Fu Manchu - Squash That Fly/California Crossing
Tenacious D - Tribute/Tenacious D
Fugazi - Full Disclosure/The Argument
Built to Spill - Trimmed and Burning/Ancient Melodies of the Future
Destroyer - The Sublimation Hour/Streethawk: A Seduction


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