2008 Soundtrack

2008 Soundtrack

This is the fourth year of my annual soundtrack project, and here is this year’s summary of my musical tastes. Again, the only rule is that the songs chosen have to fit on a regular audio CD.

  1. Thes One: “Gate City Savings And Loan”
  2. The Shins: “Little Boxes”
  3. Wire: “Outdoor Miner”
  4. The La’s: “Feelin’ (live)”
  5. Vampire Weekend: “A-Punk”
  6. The Smiths: “The Headmaster Ritual”
  7. The Ventures: “Medley: Walk–Don’t Run; Lullaby Of The Leaves; Perfidia (live)”
  8. DJ Alibi: “One Day”
  9. The Corporation: “Sweet Musille”
  10. Minutemen: “Viet Nam”
  11. The Clash: “Rudie Can’t Fail”
  12. The English Beat: “Two Swords”
  13. Beck: “Gamma Ray”
  14. The Hives: “You Got It All…Wrong”
  15. Sweetthieves: “N.P.N.”
  16. Sunny Day Real Estate: “Theo B”
  17. Smashing Pumpkins: “Tarantula”
  18. Rush: “Best I Can”
  19. Guided By Voices: “Surgical Focus”
  20. Digable Planets: “9th Wonder (Blackitolism)”
  21. Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass: “Whipped Cream (Anthony Marinelli Remix)”
  22. People Under the Stairs: “Step Bacc”
  23. King Tubby: “I Am, I Am The King”