Astrud Gilberto + Antonio Carlos Jobim, Boredoms, C. Gibbs And The Cardia Bros., Camper Van Beethoven, Dilika, Enon, Janis Joplin, Joe Jackson, Jude, Laibach, Lucas, MGMT, Michael Holland, Oranger, Say Hi To Your Mom, Skankin’ Pickle, Speedy West + Jimmy Bryant, Spinal Tap, Split Enz, The Beat Farmers, The Chameleons UK, The Elected, The Hoosegow, The Jazz Butcher, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, The Kinks, The Nicoteens, The Philistines Jr., The Police, The Replacements, The Specials, Treat Her Right

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1. Song
   Artist

2. Turning Japanese

   Skankin’ Pickle

   All hail the skankin’ pickle lighter

   

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3. BREAK

4. Bicycle Kid

   The Jazz Butcher

   For new caller Michael!

   

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5. I Will Dare

   The Replacements

   Shake yer mop to the Mats

   

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6. Back Door

   Treat Her Right

   You heard right

   

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7. The Harder They Come

   Joe Jackson

   More for Angela

   

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8. BREAK

9. Never Go Back

   Camper Van Beethoven

   They did play at the Rat

   

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10. Pop Music Of The Future

    Say Hi To Your Mom

    Swelling waves

    

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11. Message To You Rudy

    The Specials

    Stop your messing around

    

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12. BREAK

13. Break Up Song

    Jude

    For my cousin Alex

    

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14. Agua de Beber

    Astrud Gilberto + Antonio Carlos Jobim

    Smooth standard

    

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15. Ngayishela Yavuma

    Dilika

    Because you can’t get enough South Africa

    

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16. The Ballad Of Paul Yates

    The Philistines Jr.

    With megaproducer Peter Katis

    

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17. BREAK

18. It’s Working

    MGMT

    Yes it is.

    

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19. Oversized Pin Cushion

    C. Gibbs And The Cardia Bros.

    I let the moon shine in

    

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20. Rainy Day Sun

    Spinal Tap

    Not the Kinks. Or the Beatles.

    

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21. Go On

    The Elected

    Dig my new ringtone

    

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22. BREAK

23. Pickin’ The Chicken

    Speedy West + Jimmy Bryant

    You don’t hear much pickin’ like that these days

24. Are You Waiting For Me?

    The Hoosegow

    Queen Esther rules the kingdom

25. High Society

    Enon

    Did you feel that?

    

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26. Swamp Thing

    The Chameleons UK

    Gothic!

    

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27. BREAK

28. Everybody’s Gonna Be Happy

    The Kinks

    Not online! Horrible

29. Lay Down Your Head, Child

    Oranger

    One of my favorite albums of 2000

    

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30. Very Rare

    The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

    I could loop it all night long

31. BREAK

32. Lucas With The Lid Off

    Lucas

    Not French — Danish!

33. You’re Gonna Save Me

    The Nicoteens

    Greetings to the Reinels and Burleys

34. Reason To Believe

    The Beat Farmers

    Hey, it starts just like “La Grange”

    

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35. B for Boredoms

    Boredoms

    Is there anything they can’t do?

    

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36. BREAK

37. Move Over

    Janis Joplin

    The voice that broke the mold

    

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38. Fever For You

    Michael Holland

    Vocalist for Jennyanykind

    

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39. Secret Journey

    The Police

    From Ghost In The Machine

    

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40. I Got You

    Split Enz

    First video I ever saw

    

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41. BREAK

42. Final Countdown

    Laibach

    Relentless and Teutonic

    

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