Tough to whittle the band's discography down, but I thought the inclusion of the lengthy "Mariner's Revenge" was worth other sacrifices. Extra attention was paid to flow.

What? So I threw Vanity 6 in... It was necessary! It leads into the sexy.

My boyfriend hadn't really heard any Magnetic Fields before he met me. I, of course, thought this was a tragedy and made this cd to give to him. I haven't sent it yet, but I know he's going to love it. …

My younger brother is right, I DO manage to go on a one-artist-bender every few months. This month, with the release of "Icky Thump" I find myself listening to a lot of White Stripes. Someone once told …

Mike Gordon is one of my favorite bass players and composers. He is most known for Phish but has started to venture off into solo and collaborative projects. As with Phish, Mike has an extensive amount …

The single artist in this mix is the amazing, talented, prolific, versatile, wonderful composer and guitarist, Marc Ribot. I tried to include an array of different musical projects whether solo or in a …

I excluded 69 Love Songs from this compilation because if included there would be way too many good songs to work with (and eliminate for time restrictions). I made a separate 69 Love Songs best of how …

This mix is dedicated to my dad and all The Beatles and their fans. The last song isn't really true because my dad and I love The Beatles. But mostly it is dedicated to John Lennon and George Harrison. …

As obvious as the idea of the content of this mix and the title of it may be, I'm a fairly recent (read: the last three years or so) convert to the charms of Ms. Joplin. And, after careful review of he …