Random 10 for March 12, 2009
1. Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, “Humpin’.” This is the Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings of 2009. Get Tell ‘Em What Your Name Is! at your earliest convenience.
2. The Flaming Lips, “Space Bible With Volume Lumps.”
3. The Beatles, “Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except For Me and My Monkey.”
4. Feist, “Sea Lion Woman.”
5. Beastie Boys, “Body Movin’.” Somehow, between the release of the remastered Paul’s Boutique and anticipation of Tadlock’s Glasses or whatever it’s ultimately called, my Diamond, Horowitz and Yauch collection has been in unusually heavy rotation.
6. British Sea Power, “A Wooden Horse.”
7. Santogold, “L.E.S. Artistes.”
8. The Starlight Mints, “Rosemarie.”
9. Fleet Foxes, “Tiger Mountain Peasant Song.”
10. The Postmarks, “11:59.” The Miami twee-pop trio charges things up a bit with this thoroughly boss Blondie cover.
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1. Elvis Costello & The Attractions, “Beaten to the Punch”
2. Otis Redding, “(Sittin’ on the) Dock of the Bay”
3. The Rain Parade, “One Half Hour Ago”
4. Parliament, “Give Up the Funk”
5. Harvey Danger, “Carlotta Valdez”
6. Jimmy Witherspoon, “Time Brings About a …”
7. Lyle Lovett, “Walk Through the Bottomland”
8. Cracker, “Movie Star”
9. Sinead O’Connor, “Sacrifice”
10. The Jam, “That’s Entertainment”