Show #261--12/19/10

Kind and Generous—Natalie Merchant

Close Your Mouth (It’s Christmas)—The Free Design

Sound of Love—The Five Americans

The Spirits and I—Royal Wood

Old Fangs—Black Mountain

Get Out of London—Intaferon

Ready for Love/After Lights—Mott the Hoople

Bulletproof—La Roux

Promises—The Morning Benders

Don’t Pass Me By—The Beatles

Drink to Me, Babe, Then—A.C. Newman

Over Rusty Water—XTC

Calculator—Micachu

Prologue/Twilight—ELO

White Christmas—Corporal Blossom

Hour 2—Best of 2010 with Dr. Gonzo

Tune in for a hearty listening session of stuff that impressed us this year. 

(See below for hearty commentary).  
P.S.  The titles and artists listed are in reverse (and  incorrect!) order.  



The Bird and the Bee-Heard it on the Radio
Zeus-The Renegade
Local Natives-Sun Hands
Gorillaz-Stylo
Yeasayer-Ambling Alp
The Books-A Cold Freezin' Night
Surfer Blood-Floating Vibes
Spoon-Who Makes Your Money
Twin Sister-Lady Daydream
Callers-Glow
The Mynabirds-Let the Record Go
The New Pornographers-Crash Years
She & Him-Thieves
Maps & Atlases-Living Decorations
Grinderman-Mickey Mouse and the Goodbye Man
The Dead Weather-No Horse
Broken Bells-The High Road
Miniature Tigers-Bullfighter Jacket
Vampire Weekend-Giving Up the Gun
Field Music-Measure
Beach House-Zebra
The Soft Pack-Pull Out
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti-Round and Round
LCD Soundsystem-I Can Change
Robyn-Dancehall Queen
New Young Pony Club-Lost a Girl
Sleigh Bells-Infinity Guitars
Crystal Castles-Vietnam
Goldfrapp-Rocket
Chromeo-Night by Night