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I cast the chicken's entrails against the wall, and see, in the shapes they leave:

  1. Archer Prewitt - Leaders
  2. Jo Dee Messina - I'm Alright
  3. Fleetwood Mac - Did You Ever Love Me
  4. Arches Of Loaf - Slow Worm
  5. The Police - The Other Way Of Stopping
  6. John Coltrane - Lazy Bird
  7. Yo La Tengo - Tom Courtenay
  8. The Police - Bed's Too Big Without You
  9. Bauhaus - St. Vitus Dance
  10. James Hand - Here Lies a Good Old Boy

Woe unto you.

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Job = Ass

  1. Andrew Bird - Yawny At The Apocalypse
  2. Viva Voce - Down Them Out
  3. Devandra Banhart - I Feel Just Like A Child
  4. Smaller Animals - Vermin
  5. Paramore - We Are Broken
  6. Tugboat Annie - You Want It To Be Bad
  7. Colorblind James Experience - Fledgling Circus
  8. Radiohead - Blow Out
  9. The Bealtes - Hello, Goodbye
  10. Rogue Wave - Man-Revolutionary!

Ass = Job

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Eenee, menee, minee, mo

  1. Queens Of The Stone Age - Everybody Knows That You're Insane
  2. The Oxford Collapse - Kenny Can't Afford It. A fine beer waving sing-along.
  3. Alison Krauss & U.S. - Who Can Blame You
  4. Apollo Sunshine - Phyliss
  5. Boris - Just Abandoned My-Self. 19 minutes of freakout - I'll skip the last nine.
  6. The Soft Boys - Unprotected Love
  7. AC/DC - Soul Stripper. The only song where both Malcom and Angus play lead!
  8. The Beatles - You Never Give Me Your Money
  9. Leon Redbone - Some Of These Days
  10. Blonde Redhead - Swing Pool

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This week's list comes from the "Most Recently Added" list:

  1. Guided By Voices - My Valuable Hunting Knife
  2. King Crimson - Into The Frying Pan
  3. AC/DC - Riff Raff
  4. Etta James - I Just Want To Make Love To You
  5. Archers Of Loaf - Perfect Time
  6. Etta James - At Last
  7. Bishop Allen - Flight 180
  8. Alison Krauss - Down To The River To Pray
  9. Stephen Malkmus - Jo Jo's Jacket
  10. Bishop Allen - Middle Management

... in which I picked up a couple of new things from iTunes, and added a few CDs to iTunes which escaped ripping the first time around.

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Maybe this is one list too many today. Oh well.

  1. Amy Winehouse - Love Is A Losing Hand
  2. Ali Farka Toure - Goye Kur
  3. The Soft Boys - Lions And Tigers
  4. Midlake - They Cannot Let It Expand
  5. Rolling Stones - Let's Spend The Night Together
  6. Adrian Belew - A Little Madness (live) (sign the petition!)
  7. Van Morrison - These Dreams Of You
  8. Metallica - Breadfan
  9. Death Cab For Cutie - A Movie Script Ending
  10. Andrew Bird - Two Sisters

I like lists.

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Bring the noise.

  1. Lucinda Williams - Those Three Days
  2. Pinback - AFK
  3. John Prine - Illegal Smile
  4. Cat Power - Troubled Waters
  5. Unrest - Sugarshack
  6. The Feelies - Slipping (into something)
  7. Rolling Stones - Turn On The Run
  8. Belly - Full Moon, Empty Heart (live)
  9. Sleater-Kinney - A Quarter To Three
  10. Modest Mouse - Tiny Cities Made Of Ashes

Sick of this week already

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SELECT TOP 10 * FROM SONGS ORDER By NEWID()

  1. British Sea Power - The Lonely
  2. Son Volt - Cemetery Savior
  3. Lucinda Williams - Reason To Cry
  4. ZZ Top - Move It On Down The Line
  5. John Pizzarelli - Baby Just Come Home
  6. The Who - Join Together
  7. Cassandra Wilson - Crazy
  8. The Shins - Mine Is Not A High Horse
  9. Andrew Bird - Action / Adventure
  10. Breeders - Doe

10 Rows Selected

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Today's Ordered List of hard rocking action gets it up just like this:

  1. John Prine - Sam Stone
  2. Metric - Poster Of A Girl
  3. REM - Pale Blue Eyes
  4. Polvo - Post Rock Rock
  5. Jurassic 5 - Hey
  6. Calexico - Crumble
  7. Unrest - Make Out Club
  8. Kevin O'Donnell's Quality Six - Could You Please Pass Me Over
  9. Polvo - Bend Or Break
  10. Cassandra Wilson - Closer To You

There's a hole in daddy's iTunes account where all the money goes.

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I am the god of Hellfire and I bring you:

  1. Creation - Making Time
  2. The Cure - In Between Days
  3. Tord Gustavsen Trio - Vicar Street
  4. The Sword - March Of The Lor
  5. Rogue Wave - Seasick On Land
  6. REM - Rotary Ten
  7. Elliot Smith - Memory Lane
  8. Pavement - Painted Soldiers
  9. Pink Floyd - On The Run
  10. The Doors - Moonlight Drive

Veddy nice.

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Ladies and gentlemen, please direct your attention to:

  1. Deerhoof - Cast Of Clown
  2. Sonic Youth - Candle (live)
  3. Replacements - I Will Dare
  4. The Cure - Plastic Passion
  5. Elliot Smith - Don't Go Down
  6. Pink Floyd - Lucifer Sam
  7. Talking Heads - The Overload
  8. Cowboy Junkies - Spiral Down
  9. Alison Krauss & U.O. - Shield Of Faith
  10. Gillian Welch - Red Clay Halo (live)

Thank You.