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Theme - Sleep
1/4/2002
I got a CD burner for Christmas (hooray!) and this is the first mix I made. Part of it had been one side of a tape I was too lazy to finish. I got sick of rewinding through the side so I slapped it on …
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Alternative - Indie Rock
12/26/2001
For my best friend (who I have to pick up at O'Hare in about 8 hours) for Christmas. She told me that I've made her more discriminating about what music she listens to. I put the Jimmy Eat World song b …
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Mixed Genre
12/11/2001
The first tape I made for anyone for Christmas. I have about 5 more to go. This one is for my mom. I was going to call it something like "Cooler Than Your Average Mom" but I hated that. She asked for a …
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Mixed Genre
11/12/2001
Made for a trade. The original idea was to make a mix for a night of debauchery. We both abandoned the idea, so I came up with some darker sounding songs to herald the coming of winter. The title comes …
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Mixed Genre
11/11/2001
The sequel to the Lonely, Blue-Eyed Nazi Prom Queen tape I made for myself. This is just more crazy stuff that I like to listen to. I'm not that thrilled with the end of the second side though. I rerec …
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Mixed Genre
10/21/2001
Ah... I love 110 minute tapes. This mix is ALL for me. It's a bunch of crazy stuff I love that I don't generally include on tapes for others as I doubt their tastes are as schizophrenic as mine. The ti …
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Pop
10/14/2001
I'm not particularly happy with this tape, but I'm not sure why. It's very reminiscent of my sophomore and junior years in high school. I just wanted something that sounded really crunchy and loud.
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Mixed Genre
10/8/2001
Made for a good friend from high school who I don't get to see very often. I made some safe picks, stuff I know he likes because I've lost touch with his musical taste. It's also unintentionally flirty …
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Theme - Narrative
9/18/2001
Made for my friend Charlotte. The way I explained this mix to my sister was that it follows the progression of an entire relationship. Side One goes from playing the field to deciding you want someone …
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