Music is My Boyfriend #12 playlist

MIMB #12 Playlist
December 13th, 2007


It was like a christmas party. People were there all night. I was hanging out with Chris. It was fun. Got to play alot of new records and didn't have to hang out really late. There was a new crowd from the artwalk and probably as many people as there have ever been. Here's what I played:

Albert Hammond "It Never Rains In Southern California"
The Hives "Tick Tick Boom"
Led Zeppelin "Good Times, Bad Times"
The Wolfmen "Needle In The Camel's Eye"
Jean Knight "Mr Big Stuff"
Gnarls Barkley "Gone Daddy Gone"
Junior Boys "In The Morning"
Joy Division "Tranmission"
Lords Of The New Church "Russian Roulette"
The Normal "Warm Leatherette"

Blur "Music Is My Radar"
Roxy Music "Out Of The Blue"
Primal Scream "Gimme Some Truth"
LCD Soundsystem "North American Scum"
CSS "Let's Pretend That We're Dead"
The Dandy Warhols "Bohemian Like You"
Sweet "Fox On The Run"
Klaxons "It's Not Over Yet"
Bowie "Fashion"
Teddybears "Punkrocker"

Black Sabbath "Sweet Leaf"
Stereo Total "Wir Tanzen Im 4-Eck"
Bat For Lashes "What's A Girl To Do?"
Clinic "If You Could Read Your Mind"
Wolmother "Woman"
Maximo Park "Girls Who Play Guitars"
New Young Pony Club "The Bomb"
Blondie "Atomic"
Gary Numan "Airlane"
John Foxx "He's A Liquid"

The Knife "Marble House"
Hot Chip "Over and Over"
Ladytron "Softpower"
The Strokes "Last Nite"
The White Stripes "Icky Thunp"
Sonny and Cher "I Got You Babe"
Blonde Redhead "Spring and By Summer Fall"
The Velvet Underground "I'm Waiting For The Man"
The Coral "Who's Gonna Find Me?"
Wire "Outdoor Miner"

The Horrors "Count In Fives"
Queens of The Stone Age "3s and 7s"
The Kills "The Good Ones"
Pulp "Do You Remeber The First Time?"
Interpol "The Heinrich Maneuver"
Kasabian "Empire"
Arctic Monkeys "Brainstorm"
Babyshambles "Delivery"
BRMC "Berlin"
Bloc Party "The Prayer"

The Stooges "1970"
TV on The Radio "Wolf Like Me"
Jarvis "Fat Children"
My Bloody Valentine "Only Shallow"
Mannfred Mann "Blinded By The Light"
Burial "Ghost Hardware"
Renegade Soundwave "Transworld Siren"
Massive Attack "Inertia Creeps"
Lene Lovich "New Toy"
The Auteurs "Show Girl"

The Go! Team "Grip Like A Vice"
The Teardrop Explodes "Read It In Books"
Broadcast "American Boy"
The Raveonettes "Love In A Trashcan"

Best albums of 2007

Here is another BEST of 2007 list. Really any of these top ten records could have been number one. Many of these bands have been my top pick in the past. I just felt Blonde Redhead had done something very artistic, and it was the best album they have done. Bat For Lashes was the best debut album. A Place To Bury Strangers and Klaxons were close too. LCD Soundsystem and Burial and UNKLE made great records too. And all down the line. Many records I haven't heard yet, so I hesitate to include them here.

1. Blonde Redhead "23"
2. Bat For Lashes "Fur and Gold"
3. LCD Soundsystem "Sound of Silver"
4. Burial "Untrue"
5. Devendra Banhart "Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon"
6. A Place To Bury Strangers "APTBS"
7. UNKLE "War Stories"
8. Klaxons "Myths of The Near Future"
9. The White Stripes "Icky Thump"
10. Liars "Liars"
11. Jose Gonzalez "In Our Nature"
12. PJ Harvey "White Chalk"
13. The Good The Bad and The Queen "The Good The Bad and The Queen"
14. Battles "Mirrored"
15. Grinderman "Grinderman"
16. BRMC "Baby 81"
17. The Fiery Furnaces "Widow City"
18. Of Montreal "Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?"
19. !!! "Myth Takes"
20. The Long Blondes "Someone To Drive You Home"
22. Arcade Fire "Neon Bible"
23. Nine Inch Nails "Year Zero"
24. Mystery Jets "Zoo Time"
25. Deerhoof "Friend Opportunity"


Other picks:

West Indian Girl "4th and Main"
Charlotte Gainsbourg "5:55"
Patrick Wolf "The Magic Position"
No Age "Weirdo Rippers"
Maximo Park "Our Earthly Pleasures"
MIA "Kala"
Jarvis Cocker "Jarvis"
New Young Pony Club "Fantastic Playroom"
Elliott Smith "New Moon"
The Hives "The Black and White Album"
Kieran Hebdan "Tongues"
Art Brut "It's A Bit Complicated"
Justice "Cross"
The Cribs "Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever"
Queens of The Stone Age "Era Vulgaris"
The Horrors "Strange House"
The Stooges "The Weirdness"
1990s "Cookies"
The Black Lips "Good Bad Not Evil"
Adult "Why Bother?"
Led Zeppelin "Mothership"