Arctic Monkeys, Art Brut, Asylum Street Spankers, Bishop Allen, Brak, Café Tacuba, Chang Siao Ying, Christian Zimmerman, Combustible Edison, Dan Hicks, English Beat, Fugazi, House of Freaks, Iggy Pop, Julia P. Hersheimer, Koop, Los Lobos, Metal Molly, Mexican Institute of Sound, Nevada Bachelors, Nile Rogers And Roy Hargrove And Money Mark, Os Mutantes, Simian Mobile Disco, Sir Richard Bishop, Stereolab, The Kinks, The Negatones, The Presidents of The United States of America, The Red Elvises, The Wrens, Vells, Ween

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Cadillac

   Combustible Edison

   From the soundtrack to La Dolce Vita

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3. BREAK

4. Ranking Full Stop

   English Beat

   Are you ready? Are you ready to stop?

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5. Jealous Guy

   Art Brut

   From 2007’s It’s A Bit Complicated

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6. Don’t Touch Me

   Brak

   Um. It’s Brak.

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7. Diary Of Lost Girl

   Christian Zimmerman

   Smooth and vaguely Brazilian

8. BREAK

9. Kiko And The Lavender Moon

   Los Lobos

   Spooky and catlike

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10. Napiers

    The Wrens

    Shards of sonic glass

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11. The Piano Has Been Drinkin’ (Not Me)

    Dan Hicks

    Like Tom Waits, only intelligible

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12. 2000 E Agarrum

    Os Mutantes

    A return to form

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13. BREAK

14. Ocean Man

    Ween

    As heard on the Spongebob Squarepants movie

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15. Ambulance

    Simian Mobile Disco

    Fun ride to the hospital

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16. Crying Lightning

    Arctic Monkeys

    Quite fun, chaps

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17. In The Hours Of Flowers

    Vells

    Vellvety, har

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18. BREAK

19. Acoustic PVC

    Metal Molly

    The acoustic version of this song

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20. Dance This Mess Around

    Asylum Street Spankers

    As popularized by the B-52s

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21. Bienvenidos a mi Disco

    Mexican Institute of Sound

    From the early years

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22. BREAK

23. The Rabbit

    Bishop Allen

    My current favorite band

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24. Ingrata

    Café Tacuba

    Happy fun music… if you don’t speak Spanish

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25. Fly Away Little Butterfly

    The Red Elvises

    Six String Samurai — watch and wonder

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26. Two Beats Off

    Fugazi

    Hard to get harder than Fugazi

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27. BREAK

28. Zombie Part 2

    Nile Rogers And Roy Hargrove And Money Mark

    The Fela classic, reheated

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29. Variation One

    Stereolab

    Unmistakably boopy

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30. Sun Gone Down

    House of Freaks

    A band tragically interrupted

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31. Shake Yer Mop

    Nevada Bachelors

    !(bacherlors) && !(from_nevada)

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32. BREAK

33. Victoria

    The Kinks

    Kinks and queens.

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34. Edward II

    Julia P. Hersheimer

    Haunting music from the Low Countries

35. Come Back To Me

    Chang Siao Ying

    From the Asian Takeaway compilation

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36. BREAK

37. Lust For Life

    Iggy Pop

    A classic. Indubitably.

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38. Everything Oscillates

    The Negatones

    Oopsy!

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39. Peaches

    The Presidents of The United States of America

    It’s peaches’ last gasp

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40. Tonight

    Koop

    Swinging in 5/4

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41. BREAK

42. Sidi Mansour

    Sir Richard Bishop

    I hear he plays weddings, too.

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