Best of 2008 Digital Download

Hey there boys and girls. If you're reading this it means you've chosen to received my two part best of 2008 mix-tape in a digital format. The Mix-tape (2 discs) is split into 2 files, both of which are rar files (which you'll need WinRAR to decompress). ENJOY!

Disc 1

1) Black Mountain - “Stormy High” [4:34] (Jan 22)
2) The Mars Volta - “Wax Simulacra” [2:39] (Jan 22)
3) Times New Viking - “Teen Drama” [2:32] (Jan 22)
4) Thao Nguyen - “Big Kid Table” [3:49] (Jan 29)
5) Vampire Weekend - “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” [3:37] (Jan 29)
6) Lightspeed Champion - “Galaxy of the Lost” [3:58] (Feb 5)
7) Paint It Black - “The Ledge” [1:31] (Feb 19)
8) Murder by Death - “Spring Break, 1899” [5:56] (Mar 4)
9) Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - “Dragonfly Pie” [5:08] (Mar 4)
10) Cursed - “Friends in the Music Business” [4:25] (Mar 11)
11) Destroyer - “Dark Leaves Form a Thread” [3:36] (Mar 18)
12) She & Him - “Sentimental Heart” [2:36] (Mar 18)
13) Blacklisted - “Wish” [3:25] (Apr 1)
14) Torche - “Fat Waves” [4:33] (Apr 8)
15) Boris - “Statement” [3:24] (Apr 29)
16) New Found Glory - “Tip of the Iceberg” [1:25] (Apr 29)
17) Portishead - “We Carry On” [6:28] (Apr 29)
18) Animal Collecitve - “Street Flash” [6:48] (May 6)
19) No Age - “Eraser” [2:41] (May 6)
20) Death Cab for Cutie - “Bixby Canyon Bridge” [5:15] (May 13)

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Disc 2

1) Fleet Foxes - “He Doesn’t Know Why” [3:23] (June 3)
2) Harvey Milk - “Death Goes to the Winner” [7:55] (June 3)
3) Weezer - “The Greatest Man That Ever Lived…” [5:51] (June 3)
4) Clouds - “Heisenberg Says…” [1:39] (June 17)
5) King Khan & The Shrines - “I Wanna Be A Girl” [2:32] (June 17)
6) Sigur Ros - “Gobbledigook” [3:05] (June 24)
7) The Hold Steady - “Stay Positive” [2:58] (July 15)
8) Conor Oberst - “Get-Well Cards” [3:34] (Aug 5)
9) Narrows - “Life Vests Float, Kids Don’t” [2:18] (Aug 26)
10) Okkervil River - “Lost Coastlines” [5:32] (Sept 9)
11) Young Widows - “Took A Turn” [3:17] (Sept 9)
12) Mogwai - “I‘m Jim Morrison, I‘m Dead” [6:48] (Sept 23)
13) TV on the Radio - “Dancing Choose” [2:56] (Sept 23)
14) Department of Eagles - “Phantom Other” [4:41] (Oct 7)
15) Fucked Up - “No Epiphany” [4:20] (Oct 7)
16) Deerhunter - “Twilight at Carbon Lake” [4:24] (Oct 28)
17) Envy - “An Umbrella Fallen Into Fiction” [6:29] (Nov 4)
18) Los Campesinos! - “We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed” [3:54] (Nov 24)
19) Billy the Fridge - “Political Party” [3:10] (Unreleased)

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Check back in the near future for a more in-depth tracklisting featuring background information on all the albums these songs are pulled from as well as some of my thoughts on the various tracks.

-D