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June 2011

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Saab, After Dark

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With Father’s Day tomorrow, I thought it was time to make a playlist in honor of my dad. Mind you, these are not songs Hans French likes or even knows but they are not unlike the wimpy rock he subjected me to as I youth. It’s scary how much of the music I enjoy today sounds like the Lite FM I so reviled back then. Is Indie Rock slowly becoming Lite FM? Listen, evaluate, discuss. In the meantime, here’s to Hans French and late night cruises in his Saab.

1. Phoenix - Definitive Breaks
2. Destroyer - Chinatown
3. The Antlers - French Exit
4. Jim O’Rourke - Close to You
5. Nilsson - Don’t Leave Me
6. Tune-Yards - Bizness
7. Gayngs - Faded High
8. Alan Parsons - Eye in the Sky
9. John Grant - Outer Space
10. Hall and Oates - Had I Known You Better
11. White Denim - Street Joy
12. Paul McCartney - Let Em In (Jimi Bazzouka Remix)
13. Beach Boys - Diamond Head
14. Anna Calvi - No More Words
15. Cass McCombs - County Line
16. Bon Iver - I Can’t Make You Love Me
17. Sade - By Your Side

Stream on my 8Tracks page.

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