# 30 : Fawn & Games

Thirty mixes! Thirty!

That's a lot.

With an average length of 1 hour 20 minutes, 30 mixes equals (lemme do the math here...) 2400 minutes of music.

That's 40 hours, just shy of two full days of music.

So, to celebrate, the last of our "scraping the bottom of the bottom of the barrel" mixes, "Fawn & Games"



1. Everclear - Normal Like You
2. The Get Up Kids - Burned Bridges
3. Tom Petty - Rhino Skin
4. The Thrills - Your Love Is Like Las Vegas
5. Fugazi - Give Me The Cure
6. Terrifying Experience - Hollis Put His Hands Around My Neck (Alt. Version)
7. Foo Fighters - Darling Nikki
8. Amanda Ghost - Dirty Mind
9. Tub Ring - The Future Was Free
10. X-Ecutioners (feat. Slug) - (Even) More Human Than Human
11. A Static Lullabye - A Sip of Wine Chased with Cyanide
12. Veruca Salt - Bodies
13. Ugly Duckling - Do Your Thing
14. Kemuri - Ito-ichinen
15. 30 Seconds To Mars - Edge Of The Earth
16. Pop Will Eat Itself - Cape Connection
17. Comets on Fire - The Bee & The Crackin' Egg
18. Books - Enjoy Your Worries, You May Never Have Them Again
19. Joakim - Teenage Kiss
20. Sifl & Olly - The Math Song


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Ms. Direction

Ms. Direction





1. Polaris - Hey Sandy (Theme from "The Adventures of Pete & Pete")
2. Slapstick - There's A Metalhead In The Parking Lot
3. Cut Copy - Saturdays
4. 386DX - Smells Like Teen Spirit
5. Nina Gordon - One More Night
6. Clutch - Escape From The Prison Planet
7. Morphine & Apollo 440 - This Is Not A Dream
8. Link 80 - Up To The Top
9. Weezer - I Just Threw Out The Love Of My Dreams
10. MC 900 Foot Jesus - But If You Go
11. Unwritten Law - Teenage Suicide
12. Star Ghost Dog - The Only One
13. Braid - There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
14. Earlimart - We Drink On The Job
15. Erlend Oye - Every Party (Has A Winner & A Loser)
16. The Decemberists - Sporting Life
17. The Impossibles - Plan B
18. The Wildhearts - Vanilla Radio
19. Melee - Last Chance
20. Split Habit - $100 Guarantee
21. Kind of Like Spitting - Sex Ruins Everything
22. Finley Quaye - Sweet & Loving Man
23. Cornelius - Thank You For The Music

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Jesus Shaves

This mix is what happens when I cull the leftovers from the 29 mixes that are up on the site and make a brew of insane pop music, covers, soundtrack-only songs and other assorted miscellany. The title is in honor of David Sedaris, who was just in town. "Jesus Shaves" in one of his funniest essays in the book "Me Talk Pretty One Day"



Jesus Shaves


1. Intro (Bill Cosby) - Cocaine
2. Butthole Surfers - Pottery
3. Motion City Soundtrack - Pop Song '89
4. Stellastarr* - No Weather
5. 13th Floor Elevators - You're Gonna Miss Me
6. Ween - Waving My Dick In The Wind
7. Liz Phair - Uncle Alvarez
8. Razorlight - Rip It Up
9. Glitter Mini 9 - Are You Bad?
10. Pizzacato Five - Twiggy Twiggy
11. The Reunion Show - On A Scale From One to Awesome
12. Segue - Amber is horny
13. Animal Chin - Seven
14. The Beatles - Everybody's Got Something To Hide (Except For Me & My Monkey)
15. Gatsby's American Dream - Work, Lies, Sex, Love, Fear
16. Railroad Jerk - Bang The Drum
17. Extra Fancy - Violator
18. Refused - The Deadly Rhythm
19. Idlewild - Mistake Pageant
20. Segue - You voted for hoover
21. David Garza - Discoball World
22. Dan Andriano - Let The Stars Play
23. Glossary - Counterculturism
24. Milemarket - Sex Jam Two : Insect Incest
25. Ivy - Corners Of Your Mind
26. Call & Response - Rollerskate
27. The 5, 6, 7, 8's - I Walk Like Jane Mansfield
28. "Weird" Al Yankovich - Stuck In A Closet With Vanna White
29. The Left-Rights - If you figure this out, we'll suck your dick


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Capitalism Stole My Virginity

This one's got a lot of new stuff, some old stuff and a bunch of catchy effin tunes.



1. Patton Oswalt - When You Buy A Humvee
2. Chopper One - Cherry Crush
3. Kristeen Young - Cherry
4. The (International) Noise Conspiracy - Capitalism Stole My Virginity
5. Mudhoney - Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More
6. Screaming Trees - More or Less
7. Against Me! - You Look Like I Need A Drink
8. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
9. Eagles of Death Metal - Stuck In The Metal (actually a cover of Stuck In The Middle)
10. The Goops - Change Your Mind
11. Apex Theory - Mucus Shifters
12. Little-T and One Track Mike - Fome Is Dape
13. The Dears - Whites Only Party
14. The Twilight Singers - Strange Fruit
15. The Black Keys - Strange Times
16. Felt - Dirty Girl
17. The Bens - Stop!
18. Kay Henley - 3 Small Words
19. Old 97s - Dance With Me
20. Har Mar Superstar - No Chorus
21. Atmosphere - The Waitress
22. Belly - Super-Connected
23. Mae - Soundtrack for Our Movie
24. The Notwist - Alphabet
25. Black Grape - Submarine
26. Built to Spill - Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss

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Songs For The Rats, Disc 1

Songs For The Rats is my personal Mountain Goats best-of collection, much like The Electrifying Contusion and Electric Turkey Tapes, seen previously on this very blog.

This is part one, the second part will be coming soon.



section 1 songs from "Get Lonely"
1. Half Dead
2. Woke Up New
3. If You See Light
4. Maybe Sprout Wings

section 2 songs from "Heretic Pride"
5. Sax Rohmer # 1
6. San Bernadino
7. Autoclave
8. Lovecraft in Brooklyn
9. Michael Myers Resplendent

section 3 songs from "The Sunset Tree"
10. You Or Your Memory
11. Lion's Teeth
12. This Year
13. Dance Music
14. Up The Wolves
15. Love Love Love

section 4 songs from "Tallahassee"
16. Have to Explode
17. First Few Desperate Hours
18. Game Shows Touch Our Lives
19. No Children
20. See America Right

section 5 songs from "We Shall All Be Healed"
21. Linda Blair Was Born Innocent
22. Your Belgian Things
23. Cotton
24. The Triumph Of The Pigs That Ran Straightaway Into The Water
25. Against Pollution

section 6 miscellany from various EPs and tapes
26. Sinaloan Milk Snake Song

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An Audio Guide to the Pacific Northwest

This mix is a bit of a shout-out to my cousin and her husband, who live in Seattle. They're super-cool friends and people with whom I swap music on the regular.

An Audio Guide to the Pacific Northwest



1. Young Fresh Fellows - Rock N Roll Pest Control
2. Afghan Whigs - Dedicate It
3. Regina Spektor - Poor Little Rich Boy
4. Modest Mouse - Missed the Boat
5. Spoon - Eddie's Ragga
6. The Replacements - Color Me Impressed
7. Sunny Day Real Estate - Friday
8. Brassy - Parkside
9. Grade - Stole Bikes Ride Faster
10. Helmet - Pure
11. MIA - XR2
12. Skin - Faithfulness
13. The Killers & Lou Reed - Tranquilize
14. Hootie & The Blowfish - Be the One
15. The Mountain Goats - Autoclave
16. Paramore - Born For This
17. Liz Phair - Can't Get Out Of What I'm Into
18. No Knife - Your Albatross
19. Rilo Kiley - 15
20. Saul Williams - Break
21. Aesop Rock - The Harbor Is Yours (remix)
22. Mindless Self Indulegence - Capital P
23. Smoking Popes - Waiting Around (live)

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Recommended Dosage

recommended dosage


1. the jam - modern world
2. self - insecure sober
3. thunderbirds are now! - we win (ha ha)
4. pedro the lion - rapture
5. the dandy warhols - every day should be a holiday
6. cascada - kids in america
7. clor - making you all mine
8. gnarls barkley - surprise!
9. cat power - aretha, sing one for me
10. big black - he's a whore
11. captain beefheart - she's too much for my mirror
12. portishead - nylon smile
13. mark ronson - toxic
14. the kills - cheap and cheerful
15. blur - moroccan peoples revolutionary bowls club
16. supergrass - rush hour soul
17. moby - alice
18. panic at the disco - the green gentleman
19. the reputation - cartography
20. the distillers - drain the blood
21. descendents - talking
22. big star - back of a car
23. the breeders - when i was a painter
24. bush - cold contagious


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