Monday, July 28, 2008

Director's Cut- 7/28/2008

CSS- Give Up (Donkey, Sub Pop)
!!!- Me and Giuliani Down By the Schoolyard (Louden Up Now, Touch & Go)
Kevin Drew- Frightening Lives (Spirit If..., Arts&Crafts)
Brendan Canning- Churches Under the Stairs (Something For All Of Us, Arts&Crafts)
Paul Weller- Echoes Round the Sun (22 Dreams, Yep Roc)
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds- Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! (Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!, Mute)
British Sea Power- Waving Flags (Do You Like Rock Music?, Rough Trade)
Mike Doughty- Busting Up a Starbucks (Haughty Melodic, ATO)
Bodies of Water- Water Here (A Certain Feeling, Secretly Canadian)
Danielson- Did I Step On Your Trumpet (Ships, Secretly Canadian)
The Gutter Twins- Idle Hands (Saturnalia, Sub Pop)
Joseph Arthur- Killer's Knife (Crazy Rain, Lonely Astronaut)
Jose Gonzalez- Time To Send Someone Away (In Our Nature, Peacefrog)
Final Fantasy- Song Song Song (He Poos Clouds, Tomlab)
Caribou- Melody Day (Andorra, Merge)
Asobi Seksu- Thursday (Citrus, Friendly Fire)
Deerhoof- +81 (Friend Opportunity, Kill Rock Stars)
*Black Kids- I'm Making Eyes At You (Partie Traumatic, AlmostGold)
Beck- Walls (Modern Guilt, DGC)
^East River Pipe- Druglife (What Are You On?, Merge)
Bowerbirds- Dark Horse (Hymns For a Dark Horse, Dead Oceans)
Devendra Banhart- Seahorse (Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, XL)
The Dutchess & the Duke- Armageddon Song (She's the Dutchess, He's the Duke, Hardly Art)
St. Vincent- The Apocalypse Song (Marry Me, Beggars Banquet)
Times New Viking- End of All Things (Rip It Off, Matador)
*Oxford Collapse- The Birthday Wars (Bits, Sub Pop)
*Marching Band- Gorgeous Behavior (Spark Large, U&L)
*Margot & the Nuclear So and So's- Bookworm (The Daytrotter Sessions EP, Epic)

*denotes new music this week
^denotes requested music

Monday, July 21, 2008

Director's Cut- 7/21/08 Playlist

Apostle of Hustle- National Anthem of Nowhere (National Anthem of Nowhere; Arts&Crafts)
The Dutchess & the Duke- Strangers (She's the Dutchess, He's the Duke; Hardly Art)
*Son Ambulance- A Girl in New York City (Someone Else's Deja Vu; Saddle Creek)
Ryan Adams- New York, New York (Gold; Lost Highway)
The Hold Steady- Constructive Summer (Stay Positive; Vagrant)
I'm From Barcelona- Treehouse (Let Me Introduce My Friends; Mute)
Architecture in Helsinki- Heart It Races (Places Like This; Polyvinyl)
Of Montreal- Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games (The Sunlandic Twins; Polyvinyl)
*CSS- Move (Donkey; Sub Pop)
Discovery- Can You Discover (Discovery; NXTLVL)
*Black Kids- Hurricane Jane (Partie Traumatic; AlmostGold)
Hercules & Love Affair- Raise Me Up (Hercules & Love Affair; Mute)
Bowerbirds- In Our Talons (Hymns For a Dark Horse; Dead Oceans)
Beirut- Cherbourg (The Flying Club Cup; Ba Da Bing)
Bon Iver- Flume (For Emma, Forever Ago; Jagjaguwar)
Brendan Canning- Possible Grenade (Something For All Of Us; Arts&Crafts)
Beck- Modern Guilt (Modern Guilt; DGC)
Gnarls Barkley- Charity Case (The Odd Couple; Downtown/Atlantic)
The Fratellis- Mistress Mabel (Here We Stand; Island)
*The Ting Tings- Great DJ (We Started Nothing; Columbia)
*Sundayrunners- Elected (Sundayrunners; Machine)
The New Pornographers- Adventures in Solitude (Challengers; Matador)
Fleet Foxes- Sun It Rises (Fleet Foxes; Sub Pop)
*Bodies of Water- Under the Pines (A Certain Feeling; Secretly Canadian)
The Polyphonic Spree- Diamonds/Mild Devotion to Majesty (Together We're Heavy; Hollywood)
New Buffalo- Recovery (The Last Beautiful Day; Arts&Crafts)
The Young Republic- Isis (12 Tales From Winter City; End of the Road)
Shearwater- Rooks (Rook; Matador)
Bound Stems- Happens To Us All Otherwise (The Family Afloat- advance; Flameshovel)

* denotes new music this week

Monday, July 14, 2008

Director's Cut- 7/14/08 Playlist

Broken Social Scene- Canada vs. America (EP To Be You and Me; Arts&Crafts)
Chikita Violenta- War (The Stars & Suns Sessions; Noiselab)
Hot Chip- Wrestlers (Sticky Dirty Pop Mix) (One Pure Thought EP; EMI)
*Beck- Gamma Ray (Modern Guilt; GC/Interscope)
Calla- Strangler (Televise; Arena Rock)
The Notwist- Good Lies (The Devil, You + Me; Domino)
*n.lannon- Train (American Teen sdtrk.; Columbia)
Destroyer- Dark Leaves Form a Thread (Trouble In Dreams; Merge)
Jesse Malin- Hotel Columbia (The Heat; Artemis)
Joseph Arthur- She Paints Me Gold (Vagabond Skies EP; Lonely Astronaut)
The Constantines- Love In Fear (Tournament of Hearts; Three Gut Records)
Dead Heart Bloom- Our Last Martyr (Fall In EP; KEI)
The Bridal Shop- Toomas' Floor (From Seas; Magic Marker)
Air- Cherry Blossom Girl (Talkie Walkie; Astralwerks)
Stars- What the Snowman Learned About Love (Heart; Arts&Crafts)
Hercules & Love Affair- You Belong (Hercules & Love Affair; Mute)
The Knife- Silent Shout (Silent Shout; Rabid)
*Spokes- We Like to Dance and Steal Things (People Like People Like You; Everyone)
Sigur Ros- Ara Batur (Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust; XL)
Frightened Rabbit- Poke (The Midnight Organ Fight; Fat Cat)
Okkervil River- A Girl in Port (The Stage Names; Jagjaguwar)
The Dutchess & the Duke- Mary (She's the Dutchess, He's the Duke; Hardly Art)
Voxtrot- Mothers, Sisters, Daughters & Wives (Mothers, Sisters, Daughters & Wives EP; Cult Hero)
The Young Republic- Paper Ships (12 Tales From Winter City; End of the Road)
*Paul Weller- 22 Dreams (22 Dreams; Yep Roc)
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds- Breathless (Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus; Anti-)
Annuals- Brother (Be He Me; Ace Fu)

* denotes new music this week