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Single Artist
3/12/2006
Having just picked up the recently-reissued All The Young Dudes and Mott discs, figured it was time to put together a Mott anthology. Which, while I love the band, isn't really necessary -- almost all …
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Theme
2/28/2006
In a shocking AOTM scandal, I've gone and stolen this idea 100% from mixer Mark Petruccelli, who posted a mix of rock songs with saxophone just a week or so ago. But it got me thinking about doing my o …
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Theme
2/25/2006
With the exception of the opening track (an ode to SF from an LA folkie), the rest culls the highlights of the San Francisco scene, late '60's. Obviously some of this is more prototypical Summer of Lov …
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Single Artist
2/11/2006
Admit it... I won't tell... you love Neil. You can get past the sequins. You can get past the horrifying lyrics ("no one heard at all, not even the chair"). You can get past the unabashed squareness, t …
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Single Artist
2/4/2006
While I hesitate to use the word "Ultimate" in the title of a mix -- that's just begging for trouble -- I think this is about as close as it gets. Big Star remains one of my favorite bands ever, and th …
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Theme - Narrative
2/2/2006
In the spirit of Mixxer's recent The Mysteries Of Art Of The Mix, here is my unabashedly elitist attempt at compiling the essential ingredients for a truly abysmal mix. 1-2) What better way to start th …
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Single Artist
1/28/2006
A brief exporation of the wonderful world of the late Curt Boettcher, the preeminent purveyor of 60's sunshine pop (or soft rock, or easy listening). This focuses on Boettcher's 3 most essential projec …
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Pop
1/12/2006
I generally wait until February to put together my annual Best-Of mix, which gives me a few extra weeks to pick up some discs I missed that show up on other AOTM year-end comps or in year-in-review art …
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Single Artist
1/11/2006
An assorted mix from one of my favorite rustic pop acts of the past decade, Joe Pernice et al. Could have easily stretched this into a 2-cd mix, but decided to stick primarily with the more upbeat, pop …
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