weekend mixtape: in no particular order, which obviously defeats the whole purpose of a mixtape.

Elliott Smith: "Speed Trials"

Big Star: "September Gurls"

Gang of Four: "Guns Before Butter"

Silver Jews :"Send In the Clouds"

Leonard Cohen: "Avalanche"

The Wowz:"See You In The Paper" (I would have gone with another song, but this one's just too amazing.)

The Shins: "Saint Simon"

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: "Pin"

The Arcade Fire: "Neighborhood#2(Laika)

Sufjan Stevens: "For The Widows In Paradise, For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti" (See, Scott Stapp, christian music doesn't have to be fucking terrible!)

Le Tigre: "Deceptacon"

Camper Van Beethoven: "One of These Days"

Pavement: "Silence Kit"

Sleater Kinney: "Funeral Song"