GIMME TINNITUS

It’s time to look back and reflect again. What were we listening to one year ago?

Listen to the February 2009 Mix to find out…

Downloadables:
First Daze (mp3) by Pterodactyl

New Guitar (mp3) by Mi Ami

Empty Legs (mp3) by Thank You

Cage Those Pythons (mp3) by Dinowalrus

Zontag (mp3) by Gary War

Bobbie Joe Wilson (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Yppah

Yeti (mp3) by Like Bells

So Fine (mp3) by Telepathe

Don’t Lie (mp3) by Abe Vigoda

Troubles Like Mine (mp3) by Gun Outfit

Pine On (mp3) by Obits

Wasted Youth (mp3) by Lovvers

Lake House (mp3) by Vivian Girls

To Clean (mp3) by Woods

Sunlight (mp3) by Harlem Shakes

Is She There? (mp3) by Nodzzz

In the Parlor (mp3) by Pree

Tourniquet (mp3) by Sholi

Now We Can See (mp3) by The Thermals

Cable TV (Liars remix) by Fol Chen

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It’s time to look back and reflect again, what were we listening to one year ago? Listen to the January 2009 Mix…

Downloadables:
Good Ol’ Fashion Nightmare (mp3) by Matt & Kim

Baraat (mp3) by Rude Mechanical Orchestra

Knotty Pine (mp3) by Dirty Projectors + David Byrne

The Mountain (mp3) by Heartless Bastards

Housewolf (mp3) by Eula

Digital Haircut (mp3) by dd/mm/yyyy

In The Dark (Demo) (mp3) by Gun Outfit

Misfit (mp3) by Wipers

Wretched Wisdom (mp3) by Krallice

Gumball Machine Weekend (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Yppah

My Girls (Mexicans with Guns Remix) (mp3) by Animal Collective

Crystal Mines (mp3) by CFCF

The Moon Shifts The Sea The Sea Shapes The Shore The Shore Shakes The Sand The Sand Sinks The Ship (mp3) by A.Armada

Knowledge In Hand (mp3) by The Forms

Don’t Taunt A Tiger (mp3) by Slothbear

I Love You But You’re Worthless (mp3) by Brilliant Sweaters

When Your Mask Is Your Revealing Feature (mp3) by The Oranges Band

Paper Planes (M.I.A. Cover) (mp3) by Pale Young Gentlemen

Bear (mp3) by The Antlers

If you haven’t done it already, make sure you check out the other monthly mixes.

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Charlie B. Barkin’ (mp3) by Car Stereo (Wars)

I Believe In Fate (Sebadoh Cover) (mp3) by Superchunk

You Don’t Have To (If You Don’t Want To) (mp3) by Gentleman Jesse And His Men

Starting Over (mp3) by The Black Lips

African Rhythms (mp3) by Mi Ami

Green Flag (mp3) by Growing

Harper Lewis (mp3) by Russian Circles

Daily I Will Calculate the Distance (mp3) by ((Sounder))

Hole In My Head (mp3) by Box Elders

Cuando Maavilla Fui (mp3) by El Guincho

What It’s All About (mp3) by Girl Talk

PWND (mp3) by The Mae Shi

Rize (mp3) by Blood On The Wall

Meltdown Cloud (mp3) by Blank Dogs

Finger On The Knife (mp3) by James Pants

Whenusleep (mp3) by Salem

The Offbeat (mp3) by FLYamSAM

Titus Andronicus (mp3) by Titus Andronicus

So Bored (mp3) by Wavves

Had Enough (mp3) by Gun Outfit

You Can Have A Cellphone That’s OK But Not Me (mp3) by Jonathan Richman

Red Herring (mp3) by Harlem

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Once again it’s time to look back into the past. This mix starts with two covers and it even has a remix of a Passion Pit song. Luckily, the remix is by Pollination. Just what was November 2008 like? It was a little like this…

Downloadables:

Banned From The Roxy (mp3) by Jeffrey Lewis

We Didn’t Start The Fire (mp3) by The Forms

Focus (mp3) by The Forms

Dickshakers Union (mp3) by Surf City

Parasites (mp3) by The Soft Pack

Phantom Of My Longest Day (mp3) by Valina

Manchasm (Live) (mp3) by Future Of The Left

Draped Up, Oxed Out (mp3) by Smart Growth

Run To The Facts (Brad Shi Shitty Emo Ending Mix) (mp3) by Yea Big + Kid Static

Old Year (mp3) by Jesu

How Heavy This Axe (mp3) by The Sword

Haze On The Mobius Strip (mp3) by Dinowalrus

Zodiac Girls (Pony Version) (mp3) by Black Moth Super Rainbow

Sleepyhead (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Passion Pit

Some Are Lakes (mp3) by Land Of Talk

Fog (mp3) by Mason Proper

Strand The Test Of Time (mp3) by Wilderness

Nothing’s The Same (mp3) by Koushik

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Let’s look back shall we to October 2008. It brings back memories of Radiohead remix contests, CMJ, and well, other stuff too.

Downloadables:
Teen Creeps (mp3) by No Age
Bastard In Love (mp3) by Mika Miko
Black Albino Bones (mp3) by Fucked Up
Call & Respond (mp3) by Times New Viking
White Elephant (mp3) by Volcano Suns
Idiotheque (Radiohead Cover) (mp3) by We Versus The Shark
I’ll Be Your Whore (mp3) by Boo And Boo Too
The Coconut (mp3) by Thee Oh Sees
Traces Of Alignment (mp3) by Skinner Pilot
For The Winter Coats (mp3) by Oxford Collapse
Artstar (mp3) by The Oranges Band
Hit The Wall (mp3) by Brendan Canning
Apple+Option+Fire (mp3) by Hot Lava
Flourescent Grey (Deerhunter Cover) (mp3) by Jay Reatard
Lawncare (mp3) by Women
Congressional Dubcision (mp3) by Ted Leo + The Pharmacists
Buzzards (mp3) by Daniel Friel
Reckoner (Iskra String Quartet Remix) (mp3) by Radiohead
In My Drink (mp3) by Yppah
Woebegone (Flying Lotus‘ Luckiest Charm) (mp3) by The Long Lost

If you haven’t done it already, make sure you check out the other monthly mixes.

Many people do not want to think about September 2008. That is when a nice glob of economic feces totally hit the proverbial fan. Nevertheless, we here at GIMME TINNITUS choose to look back.

Downloadables:

The Hope That House Built (beggars mp3) by Future Of The Left

Crystal Ladies (mp3) by Blank Dogs

Blind Spot (mp3) by Vivian Girls

Two (mp3) by The Antlers

Teenage Lust (JAMC Cover) (mp3) by Oliver North Boy Choir

Extinction (mp3) by The Soft Pack (formerly The Muslims)

Everything With You (mp3) by The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Sugarshack (mp3) by Unrest

Suspect Device (Stiff Little Fingers Cover) (mp3) by Ted Leo + The Pharmacists

Fear And Loathing In Mahwah, NJ (mp3) by Titus Andronicus

The Melody (mp3) by The Mae Shi

Silence (mp3) by Takka Takka

Loosen Up (mp3) by The Shaky Hands

The Exceptional Bastards (mp3) by Slothbear

You Gotta Feel It (Rehearsal) (mp3) by Spoon

George Washington (mp3) by Meho Plaza

Low Tide (mp3) by O’Death

Kalise (mp3) by El Guincho

Sunchips (Ghosts On Tape Remix) (mp3) by Lemonade

Safe For The Time Being (Low Scores Remix) (mp3) by Mason Proper

From Stardust to Sentience (mp3) by High Places

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So let’s go back to August 2008 and try and remember what it was like.

Downloadables:

IDWGH (mp3) by The Exeter Popes

Summer Grof (mp3) by Spinto Band

Bright And Shining (mp3) by Koushik

Death (Crystal Castles Remix) (mp3) by White Lies

My House (mp3) by Freshkills

Never Stops (mp3) by Deerhunter

S.S.C. (mp3) by Atlas Sound

Mirando (YACHT Remix) (mp3) by Ratatat

In Ear Park (mp3) by Department Of Eagles

We Are Young (mp3) by The Shaky Hands

Crystal Stilts (mp3) by Crystal Stilts

Electric Car Gas Guitar (mp3) by Dinowalrus

Catalogs (mp3) by Double Dagger

Where Do You Run To (mp3) by Vivian Girls

Oh, You Horny Monster! (mp3) by Fiasco

See/Saw (mp3) by Jay Reatard

Swell (mp3) by Growing

If you haven’t done it already, make sure you check out the other Monthly Mixes.

Just what was July 2008 like? It was a little like this…

Downloadables:
Nowheres Nigh (mp3) by Parts & Labor

Let It All Go (mp3) by Jay Reatard

Africa Just Wants To Have Fun (mp3) by Volcano

Antoine And Birdskull (mp3) by Jaguar Love

The Kicking Machine (mp3) by Melvins

Keep It Wolf (hello sir mp3) by We Versus The Shark

Peew (mp3) by Made Out Of Babies

Cockles (jagjaguwar mp3) by These Are Powers

Removable Partial (mp3) by Motico

The Boy With The Perpetual Nervousness (mp3) by The Feelies

Black Rice (flemish eye mp3) by Women

Merchants Of Soul (Demo) (spoontheband mp3) by Britt Daniel

Everybody Say (mp3) by Takka Takka

Lying In The Sun (stones throw mp3) by Koushik

Happy Melted City (bmsr mp3) by Black Moth Super Rainbow

No More Long Years (Crimp Yr Hair! rmx) (mp3) by Matt & Kim

I’ll Hit The Breaks (mp3) by Yppah

Nova (mp3) by Nomo

The Sun Smells Too Loud (matador mp3) by Mogwai

We’re Through (stones throw mp3) by James Pants

BONUS:
Sea Legs (Low Scores Remix) by The Shins

PWND Control by Yea Big + Kid Static (samples by The Mae Shi)

Time to do a little aural time travel. Your destination: June 2008 (you know, it was a time before the world started resembling Mad Max). June 2008 was awesome. Just listen.

Downloadables:
Fun (mp3) by Screaming Females

The Cock-A-Doodle-Doo-Of Democracy (mp3) by Shooting At Unarmed Men

Tell The World (mp3) by Vivian Girls

Attitude (Misfits Cover) (mp3) by Mika Miko

Willie The Pimp (mp3) by Qui

Suddenly It’s A Folk Song (Future of the Left Cover) (mp3) by We Versus The Shark

Come Saturday (mp3) by The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Ghost In The Trees (mp3) by Thee Oh Sees

Four Beds for BOAT (mp3) by BOAT

China Lounger (mp3) by New York Times

GfC (mp3) by Albert Hammond, Jr.

Back To The Life (mp3) by Spoon

Highway Robbery (mp3) by Unicycle Loves You

Nude With Boots (mp3) by Melvins

Mumtaz Khan (mp3) by Ratatat

Play Your Part (Pt. 1) (mp3) by Girl Talk

Play Your Part (Pt. 2) (mp3) by Girl Talk

Tabloid Sores (Nosajthing Remix) (mp3) by Health

Crimewave (Crystal Castles vs. David Wolf) (mp3) by Health

I can say this without any equivocation at all… “May 2008 was AWE-Some.”

Take a listen and remember.

1. Cappo (mp3) by No Age
2. Cooker (mp3) by Made Out Of Babies
3. Mirando (beggars mp3) by Ratatat
4. Tidal Wave (mp3) by Soiled Mattress & The Springs
5. ok/no Way (matador mp3) by Mission Of Burma
6. Hit The Wall (mp3) by Broken Social Scene Presents: Brendan Canning
7. Courez Courez (mp3) by Hermas Zopoula
8. Magnify (Demo) (mp3) by Love Of Diagrams
9. Poisonous Times (kill rock stars mp3) by The Old Haunts
10. third world stereo (mp3) by Smart Growth
11. Fresh Air Traverse (amish mp3) by Black Taj
12. Rum For You (Edit) (mp3) by BUKE AND GāSS
13. Hands Up (The Race) (mp3) by Susu
14. Always Wanting More (mp3) by Jay Reatard
15. GO to WHERE its Clear (mp3) by Paul Fuster
16. Second Life (Version 2) (mp3) by Gang Of Four
17. Fuck Tha Police (ECO Edit) (ni9e mp3) by NWA
18. Violent Sensation Descends (static recital mp3) by Violens
19. 106 Beats That (Wire Cover) (better looking mp3) by Meho Plaza
20. All Of The Other Songs Remixed (cardboard mp3) by Trey Told ‘Em
21. In ‘n Out of Grace (Live in Berlin) (sub pop mp3) by Mudhoney
22. Greatest Gift (Scratch Acid Cover) (quote unquote mp3) by We Versus The Shark
23. It’s Hard To Be A White Boy In 1992 (mp3) by Hot Cha Cha
24. Celebrate the Body Electric (It Came From an Angel) (now we are free mp3) by Ponytail
25. Doing All The Things That Wouldn’t Make Your Parents Proud (mp3) by The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart