GIMME TINNITUS

Time for a little bit of aural time travel. Let’s look back, reflect, and contemplate. What were we listening to one year ago?

Listen to the September 2010 Mix and find out.

Downloadables:

1. Coma Summer (mp3) by Weekend
2. Drifting (mp3) by Young Adults
3. Fever Dreaming (mp3) by No Age
4. Transparency Is the New Mystery (mp3) by Marnie Stern
5. Tired (A Ceremony) (mp3) by Ghost Animal
6. AWOL (mp3) by Grandfather

   [d/l Why I'd Try @ grandfathermusic.com]

7. Sung (Not Said) (mp3) by Magnetic Island
8. Phone Home from the Edge (mp3) by Dinowalrus
9. Comin’ Through (mp3) by The War On Drugs
10. Kiss the Coast (mp3) by Sundelles
11. Northern Islands (mp3) by Blank Dogs
12. We Can Make It Out (Yppah Remix) (mp3) by Spokes
13. Last Rites (mp3) by True Womanhood
14. Fuguefat (mp3) by The Octopus Project
15. Figurehead (mp3) by SOARS
16. Lovers With Iraqis (MP3 version) (mp3) by Foot Village
17. Silverfish (Junk Culture Remix) (mp3) by Signals
18. I’d Be Insane To Say It (Ape School Remix) (mp3) by Day of the Woman

    [d/l Day of the Woman @ exponential.bandcamp.com]

19. Wax Rose Saturday (Remux Edit) (mp3) by Mux Mool

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

You can stream all the songs in this mix using the Yahoo media player at the bottom of the page OR if you are browsing with Chrome you can play (and scrobble) the whole page using the ex.fm extension OR you can just download any or all of the tracks at your leisure and play them using a digital media player of your choice.

And if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers:

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, If you want to download all the individual tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

Next up in our best of 2010 coverage is our list of favorite remixes. Enjoy.

1. Crawl Back In (Baths Remix) (mp3) by Brad Laner
2. Wide Eyes (Suckers Remix) (mp3) by Local Natives
         (d/l the stems @ stems.heroku.com)
3. Silverfish (Junk Culture Remix) (mp3) by Signals
4. I’d Be Insane To Say It (Ape School Remix) (mp3) by Day of the Woman
         (d/l Day of the Woman @ bandcamp)
5. some lonesome street corner (USF remix) (mp3) by cars & trains
         (d/l the roots, the remix @ Circle Into Square)
6. Excuse Me (Memory Tapes Remix) (mp3) by Gucci Mane
         (d/l Diplo Presents: Free Gucci @ MAD DECENT)
7. Intervales Theme (Steinski Remix) (mp3) by Javelin
8. Tell ‘Em (Kingdom Remix) (mp3) by Sleigh Bells
9. Sun (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Caribou
         (d/l the stems @ Soundcloud)
10. Want You Back (Phaseone Remix) (mp3) by Nite Jewel
11. Suicide Dream 2 (Spirituals Remix) (mp3) by How to Dress Well
12. Always (Run Roc Remix) (mp3) by JUNIP
13. Wax Rose Saturday (Remux Edit) (mp3) by Mux Mool
14. Napping Captain (Dark Party Remix) (mp3) by Jogger
15. You (worriedaboutsatan remix) (mp3) by Gold Panda
16. We Can Make It Out (Yppah Remix) (mp3) by Spokes
17. The Hunt (Shooting Spires Remix) (mp3) by WOOM
          (d/l most of Muu’s Way Remixed @ Soundcloud)

Oh, and be sure to check out the rest of our of best of posts.

Additionally, if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers (or your local independent record store):

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, If you want to download all (or most of) the tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

It’s time for the next installment of the Best Downloadables series. You can stream all the songs in this mix using the Yahoo media player at the bottom of the page or download any of the tracks at your leisure. Listen.

Downloadables:

1. Never Learn Not To Run (mp3) by Antimagic
2. Your Face Left Before You (mp3) by Buke And Gāss
3. Supertoys (mp3) by Autolux
4. Still Young (mp3) by Evenings
5. Memo to the Man (mp3) by Zach Hill
6. Crawl Back In (Baths Remix) (mp3) by Brad Laner
7. Brussels Truffles (mp3) by Archers
8. Radio (mp3) by Shattered Darlings & Liquid Kisses
9. Wax Rose Saturday (Remux Edit) (mp3) by Mux Mool
10. Fried Egg (mp3) by Grass Widow
11. I’d Be Insane To Say It (Ape School Remix) (mp3) by Day of the Woman
12. Tired (A Ceremony) (mp3) by Ghost Animal
13. Kiss the Coast (mp3) by Sundelles
14. Phone Home from the Edge (mp3) by Dinowalrus
15. Sung (Not Said) (mp3) by Magnetic Island
16. Comin’ Through (mp3) by The War On Drugs
17. Heavenward Grand Prix (mp3) by Japandroids
18. Baptism (No Age Remix) (mp3) by Crystal Castles
19. We Can Make It Out (Yppah Remix) (mp3) by Spokes

Be sure to check out the rest of the year’s Best Downloadables:

Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5 | Vol. 6

Additionally, if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers (or your local independent record store):

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, If you want to download all (or most of) the tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

We put this mix together for one of our favorite local bookstores, WORD. If you are anywhere near Greenpoint, you should probably go there right now and buy a book or two (if not, just go to their website and buy some online).

This mix explores the more electronic/postrocky side of GIMME TINNITUS. We even went and dropped all the mp3s in a convenient zip file just for you. Download then listen.

Downloadable: almost no WORDs Mixtape (mediafire)

I also uploaded a few individual mp3s from the mix, just in case you can’t wait for the d/l and need to hear some music right now.

Tracklisting:

1. Wanderings by Spirituals
2. Fall Bicycle by Lymbyc Systym
3. Green Echo by Sleep Whale
4. Atlas by Like Bells
5. Night Squall by Balmorhea
6. Chesapeake (mp3) by Evenings (free digital or buy physical)
7. Why Like This? by Teebs
8. Angel Echoes by Four Tet
9. Soak It Up (mp3) by Houses
10. Sung (Not Said) by Magnetic Island
11. Figurehead (mp3) by SOARS
12. Sinister Skies (Zoomzip Remix) by Pollination (free album)
13. Turns (mp3) by Big Spider’s Back (free album)
14. DIE SLOW (NITE JEWEL RMX) by HEALTH
15. I’d Be Insane To Say It (Ape School rmx) by Day of the Woman (free album)
16. some lonesome street corner (USF remix) by cars & trains (free album)
17. A Parking Lot Carnival by Yppah
18. Rebuilt Leer (mp3) by Firebrand Boy

And make sure you follow those “free album” links for more awesome musics.

If you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers (or just your local independent record store):

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, if you want to download all (or most of) the tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

And now andother remix. This time it’s postrock miniorchestra Spokes gets a rework by psychedelic downtempoer Yppah. Listen.

Downloadable: We Can Make It Out (Yppah Remix) (mp3)

Here is the video for the non-remixed version of the song.

Streamable: We Can Make It Out (youtube)

Spokes‘ full length debut on Counter Records, Everyone I Ever Met is due out January 17, 2011.

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BONUS: Torn Up In Praise (counter mp3)