Friday, August 12, 2022

Stuck In Thee Garage #436: August 12, 2022

The indie music scene was turned on its head in the early '00s by the introduction of the iPod and the explosion of MP3 blogs. I paid tribute to both in hour 2 of Stuck In Thee Garage this week. These are all songs I downloaded from 2003 to 2007 from blogs. It was an important time for music discovery.


This playlist will make you jump for joy:

Hour 1

Artist - Song/Album

Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc./Demon Days

M.I.A. - Paper Planes/Kala

Dudley Perkins - Come Here My Dear/Expressions

The Hold Steady - You Gotta Dance (With Who You Came to the Dance With)/Boys and Girls in America B-side

Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor/Demo

Tapes 'n Tapes - Cowbell/The Loon

Maximo Park - Isolation/Missing Songs

Pixies - Bam Thwok/Single

Graham Coxon - Freakin' Out/Happiness in Magazines

Electric Six - Danger! High Voltage!/Fire

The Apes - The Night-Time Reaper/Baba's Mountain

The Black Keys - No Fun/The Moan

We Are Scientists - The Bomb Inside the Bomb/Safety, Fun and Learning (In That Order)

Runner and the Thermodynamics - Powerlines/Runner and the Thermodynamics

Criteria - Run Together/When We Break


Hour 2

A.C. Newman - Miracle Drug/The Slow Wonder

TV On the Radio - New Health Rock/New Health Rock

Joel Plaskett Emergency - Work Out Fine/Truthfully Truthfully

The Black Angels - Black Grease/Passover

The Riverboat Gamblers - Ice Water/Something to Crow About

Beck - Strange Apparition/The Information

Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins - Rise Up With Fists!!/Rabbit Fur Coat

Band of Horses - The Funeral/Everything All the Time

Matt Mays & El Torpedo - Cocaine Cowgirl/Matt Mays & El Torpedo

The Unicorns - Jellybones/Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?

Dead Meadow - Let's Jump In/Feathers

Annie - Me Plus One/Anniemal

Four Tet - Iron Man/Everything Comes & Goes: A Tribute to Black Sabbath

Devin Davis - Iron Woman/Lonely People of the World, Unite!

The Dears - Who Are You, Defenders of the Universe/No Cities Left

The Futureheads - First Day/The Futureheads

Bloc Party - Like Eating Glass/Silent Alarm

Greg Dulli - Cigarettes/Amber Headlights


 

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