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Contents
| December 19, 2008 | Best of 2008 |
| December 12, 2008 | TV on the Radio |
| December 5, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| November 21, 2008 | Tokyo Police Club |
| November 14, 2008 | Okkervil River |
| November 7, 2008 | Lykke Li, Deerhoof |
| October 31, 2008 | Cold War Kids |
| October 24, 2008 | Matt and Kim |
| October 17, 2008 | The Cool Kids |
| October 10, 2008 | Noah and the Whale |
| October 3, 2008 | The Jesus and Mary Chain |
| September 26, 2008 | Does It Offend You, Yeah? |
| September 19, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| September 12, 2008 | Ra Ra Riot |
| August 30, 2008 | The Black Keys |
| August 23, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| August 16, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| August 9, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| August 2, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| July 26, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| July 19, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| July 12, 2008 | Sub Pop special |
| July 5, 2008 | MGMT |
| June 30, 2008 | The Kooks |
| June 23, 2008 | M83 |
| June 16, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| June 9, 2008 | Los Campesinos! |
| June 2, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| May 19, 2008 | Portishead |
| May 12, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| May 5, 2008 | Santogold |
| April 28, 2008 | Viewer requests special |
| April 21, 2008 | Last Shadow Puppets |
| April 14, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| April 7, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| March 31, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| March 24, 2008 | Spankin’ New special |
| March 17, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| March 10, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| March 3, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| February 25, 2008 | Chris Walla |
| February 18, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| February 11, 2008 | (no guest or host) |
| February 4, 2008 | Mod Rocket |
| January 28, 2008 | VLES special #4 |
| January 21, 2008 | VLES special #3 |
| January 14, 2008 | VLES special #2 |
| January 7, 2008 | VLES special #1 |
December 19, 2008
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Best of 2008
10. Bjork "Wanderlust"
9. Chris Walla "Sing Again"
8. Elbow "Grounds for Divorce"
7. Deerhoof "Fresh Born"
6. Clinic "The Witch (Made to Measure)"
5. Ungdomskulen "Modern Drummer"
4. Minus The Bear "Throwin' Shapes"
3. Mason Proper "Lock And Key"
2. Hawnay Troof "Connection"
1. Atmosphere "Shoulda Known"
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Best of 2008
10. Bjork "Wanderlust"
9. Chris Walla "Sing Again"
8. Elbow "Grounds for Divorce"
7. Deerhoof "Fresh Born"
6. Clinic "The Witch (Made to Measure)"
5. Ungdomskulen "Modern Drummer"
4. Minus The Bear "Throwin' Shapes"
3. Mason Proper "Lock And Key"
2. Hawnay Troof "Connection"
1. Atmosphere "Shoulda Known"
December 12, 2008
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Guest: TV on the Radio
Feist "I Feel It All"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
Justice "DVNO"
Jamie Liddell "Another Day"
Lykke Li "Little Bit"
Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal"
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul?"
Radiohead "All I Need (MTV Exit)"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
TV on the Radio "Golden Age"
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Guest: TV on the Radio
Feist "I Feel It All"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
Justice "DVNO"
Jamie Liddell "Another Day"
Lykke Li "Little Bit"
Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal"
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul?"
Radiohead "All I Need (MTV Exit)"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
TV on the Radio "Golden Age"
December 5, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Of Montreal "Id Engager"
Architecture In Helsinki "Like It Or Not"
TV On The Radio "Dancing Choose"
Mogwai "Batcat"
Laura Marling "Ghosts"
The Dutchess and The Duke "Mary"
Passion Pit "Sleepyhead"
Home Video "I Can Make You Feel It"
Orba Squara "Gravel"
Cassettes Won't Listen "Freeze and Explode"
Notwist "Where In This World"
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(no guest or host)
Of Montreal "Id Engager"
Architecture In Helsinki "Like It Or Not"
TV On The Radio "Dancing Choose"
Mogwai "Batcat"
Laura Marling "Ghosts"
The Dutchess and The Duke "Mary"
Passion Pit "Sleepyhead"
Home Video "I Can Make You Feel It"
Orba Squara "Gravel"
Cassettes Won't Listen "Freeze and Explode"
Notwist "Where In This World"
November 21, 2008
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Guest: Tokyo Police Club
Tokyo Police Club "Graves"
Vampire Weekend/Chromeo "The Kids Don't Stand A Chance" (mtvU Woodies)
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Damien Jurado "Caskets"
Atmosphere "You"
MGMT "Electric Feel (Version 2)"
Santogold "Shove It" (mtvU Woodies)
Chromeo "Momma's Boy"
No Age "Eraser"
Yelle "Je Veux Te Voir"
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Guest: Tokyo Police Club
Tokyo Police Club "Graves"
Vampire Weekend/Chromeo "The Kids Don't Stand A Chance" (mtvU Woodies)
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Damien Jurado "Caskets"
Atmosphere "You"
MGMT "Electric Feel (Version 2)"
Santogold "Shove It" (mtvU Woodies)
Chromeo "Momma's Boy"
No Age "Eraser"
Yelle "Je Veux Te Voir"
November 14, 2008
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Guest: Okkervil River
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines" (Perfomed live)
Friendly Fires "Paris"
Devendra Banhart "Carmensita"
Tim Fite "Big Mistake"
Bon Iver "The Wolves (Act I and II)"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
Passion Pit "Sleepyhead"
Faunts "M4 (Part II)"
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Guest: Okkervil River
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines" (Perfomed live)
Friendly Fires "Paris"
Devendra Banhart "Carmensita"
Tim Fite "Big Mistake"
Bon Iver "The Wolves (Act I and II)"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
Passion Pit "Sleepyhead"
Faunts "M4 (Part II)"
November 7, 2008
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Guests: Lykke Li, Deerhoof
Jukebox The Ghost "Victoria"
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Mason Proper "Lock And Key"
Vampire Weekend "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"
Deerhoof "Fresh Born"
Foals "Olympic Airways"
Cassettes Won't Listen "Freeze and Explode"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghosts Under Rocks"
Japanese Motors "Single Fins and Safety Pins"
Bonus online episodes are available below.
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Guests: The Teenagers, Hercules And Love Affair
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Guests: Beach House, Friendly Fires
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Guests: Lykke Li, Deerhoof
Jukebox The Ghost "Victoria"
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Mason Proper "Lock And Key"
Vampire Weekend "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"
Deerhoof "Fresh Born"
Foals "Olympic Airways"
Cassettes Won't Listen "Freeze and Explode"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghosts Under Rocks"
Japanese Motors "Single Fins and Safety Pins"
Bonus online episodes are available below.
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Guests: The Teenagers, Hercules And Love Affair
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Guests: Beach House, Friendly Fires
October 31, 2008
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Guest: Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids "Something Is Not Right With Me"
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
Mogwai "Batcat"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
Laura Marling "Ghosts"
Evangelicals "Midnight Vignette"
Mother Mother "O My Heart"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Tricky "Council Estate"
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Guest: Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids "Something Is Not Right With Me"
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
Mogwai "Batcat"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
Laura Marling "Ghosts"
Evangelicals "Midnight Vignette"
Mother Mother "O My Heart"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Tricky "Council Estate"
October 24, 2008
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Guest: Matt and Kim
Matt and Kim "Daylight"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
The Dears "Morning Babies"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghosts Under Rocks"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Tricky "Council Estate"
Bowerbirds "In Our Talons"
Liam Finn "Better To Be"
TV On The Radio "Dancing Choose"
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Guest: Matt and Kim
Matt and Kim "Daylight"
Okkervil River "Lost Coastlines"
The Dears "Morning Babies"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghosts Under Rocks"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
Lykke Li "I'm Good, I'm Gone"
Tricky "Council Estate"
Bowerbirds "In Our Talons"
Liam Finn "Better To Be"
TV On The Radio "Dancing Choose"
October 17, 2008
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Guest: The Cool Kids
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul"
CSS "Move"
MIA "Paper Planes"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
Murs "Can It Be"
Beck "GammaRay"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
Justice "DVNO"
Radiohead "House Of Cards (Concept Version)"
Kidz In The Hall/Estelle "Love Hangover"
Flight Of The Conchords "Ladies Of The World"
MGMT "Time To Pretend"
Portishead "The Rip"
The Bird and The Bee "Polite Dance Song"
The Cool Kids "Black Mags"
Santogold "L.E.S. Artistes"
MGMT "Electric Feel"
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Guest: The Cool Kids
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul"
CSS "Move"
MIA "Paper Planes"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
Murs "Can It Be"
Beck "GammaRay"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
Justice "DVNO"
Radiohead "House Of Cards (Concept Version)"
Kidz In The Hall/Estelle "Love Hangover"
Flight Of The Conchords "Ladies Of The World"
MGMT "Time To Pretend"
Portishead "The Rip"
The Bird and The Bee "Polite Dance Song"
The Cool Kids "Black Mags"
Santogold "L.E.S. Artistes"
MGMT "Electric Feel"
October 10, 2008
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Guest: Noah and the Whale
Jack White/Alicia Keys "Another Way To Die"
Los Campesinos! "My Year In Lists"
Japanese Motors "Single Fins and Safety Pins"
Orba Squara "Gravel"
Noah and the Whale "5 Years Time"
Death Cab For Cutie "Cath..."
Elbow "Grounds For Divorce"
The Faunts "M4 (Part II)"
Midnight Juggernauts "Shadows"
Jaguar Love "Highways of Gold"
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Guest: Noah and the Whale
Jack White/Alicia Keys "Another Way To Die"
Los Campesinos! "My Year In Lists"
Japanese Motors "Single Fins and Safety Pins"
Orba Squara "Gravel"
Noah and the Whale "5 Years Time"
Death Cab For Cutie "Cath..."
Elbow "Grounds For Divorce"
The Faunts "M4 (Part II)"
Midnight Juggernauts "Shadows"
Jaguar Love "Highways of Gold"
October 3, 2008
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Guest: The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
The Jesus and Mary Chain "April Skies"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
Fleet Foxes "He Doesn't Know Why"
The Jesus and Mary Chain "Teenage Lust (Live at 120)"
Hawnay Troof "Connection"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
El Perro Del Mar "Glory To The World"
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Guest: The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
The Jesus and Mary Chain "April Skies"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
Fleet Foxes "He Doesn't Know Why"
The Jesus and Mary Chain "Teenage Lust (Live at 120)"
Hawnay Troof "Connection"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
El Perro Del Mar "Glory To The World"
September 26, 2008
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Guest: Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Kings Of Leon "Sex On Fire"
Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Does It Offend You, Yeah? "Dawn Of The Dead"
The Black Ghosts "Anyway You Choose To Give It"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
The Submarines "You, Me, and The Bourgeoisie"
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Guest: Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Kings Of Leon "Sex On Fire"
Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Does It Offend You, Yeah? "Dawn Of The Dead"
The Black Ghosts "Anyway You Choose To Give It"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
The Submarines "You, Me, and The Bourgeoisie"
September 19, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Cold War Kids "Something Is Not Right With Me"
The Death Set "Negative Thinking"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
Sunny Day Sets Fire "Adrenaline"
Radiohead "House Of Cards"
Beck "GammaRay"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
The Last Shadow Puppets "Standing Next To Me"
Bon Iver "The Wolves (Act 1 and 2)"
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(no guest or host)
Cold War Kids "Something Is Not Right With Me"
The Death Set "Negative Thinking"
The Cool Kids "Delivery Man"
Sunny Day Sets Fire "Adrenaline"
Radiohead "House Of Cards"
Beck "GammaRay"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
The Last Shadow Puppets "Standing Next To Me"
Bon Iver "The Wolves (Act 1 and 2)"
September 12, 2008
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Guest: Ra Ra Riot
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Tricky "Council Estate"
Noah and The Whale "5 Years Time"
El Perro del Mar "Glory To The World"
Hawnay Troof "Connection"
Jaguar Love "Highways Of Gold"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghost Under Rocks"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
My Morning Jacket "Touch Me, I'm Going To Scream"
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
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Guest: Ra Ra Riot
Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Tricky "Council Estate"
Noah and The Whale "5 Years Time"
El Perro del Mar "Glory To The World"
Hawnay Troof "Connection"
Jaguar Love "Highways Of Gold"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghost Under Rocks"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
My Morning Jacket "Touch Me, I'm Going To Scream"
The Virgins "Rich Girls"
August 30, 2008
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Guest: The Black Keys
Does It Offend You, Yeah? "Dawn Of The Dead"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
The Black Keys "Strange Times"
Langhorne Slim "Restless"
Devendra Banhart "Carmensita"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
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Guest: The Black Keys
Does It Offend You, Yeah? "Dawn Of The Dead"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Dr. Dog "The Ark"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
The Black Keys "Strange Times"
Langhorne Slim "Restless"
Devendra Banhart "Carmensita"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
August 23, 2008
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(no guest or host)
My Morning Jacket "Touch Me I'm Going To Scream"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Vampire Weekend "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"
Grand Ole Party "Look Out Old Sun"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghost Under Rocks"
Yelle "Te Veux Je Voir"
Flight Of The Conchords "Ladies Of The World"
Bloc Party "Mercury"
Midnight Juggernauts "Shadows"
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(no guest or host)
My Morning Jacket "Touch Me I'm Going To Scream"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Vampire Weekend "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"
Grand Ole Party "Look Out Old Sun"
Ra Ra Riot "Ghost Under Rocks"
Yelle "Te Veux Je Voir"
Flight Of The Conchords "Ladies Of The World"
Bloc Party "Mercury"
Midnight Juggernauts "Shadows"
August 16, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Orba Squara "Gravel"
The Virgins "Private Affair"
The Last Shadow Puppets "Standing Next To Me"
Sunny Day Sets Fire ""Adrenaline"
Noah And The Whale "Five Years Time"
Fleet Foxes "White Water Hymnal"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
Black Kids "I'm Not Going To Teach Him To Dance With You"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
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(no guest or host)
Orba Squara "Gravel"
The Virgins "Private Affair"
The Last Shadow Puppets "Standing Next To Me"
Sunny Day Sets Fire ""Adrenaline"
Noah And The Whale "Five Years Time"
Fleet Foxes "White Water Hymnal"
Hot Chip "One Pure Thought"
Black Kids "I'm Not Going To Teach Him To Dance With You"
Stars "Bitches In Tokyo"
August 9, 2008
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(no guest or host)
M.I.A. "Paper Planes"
Notwist "Where In This World"
Bowerbirds "In Our Talons"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Black Lips "Cold Hands"
The Bird and the Bee "Polite Dance Song"
MGMT "Electric Feel Version 2"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul?"
Band of Horses "No One's Gonna Love You"
Los Campesinos! - "My Year In Lists"
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(no guest or host)
M.I.A. "Paper Planes"
Notwist "Where In This World"
Bowerbirds "In Our Talons"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Black Lips "Cold Hands"
The Bird and the Bee "Polite Dance Song"
MGMT "Electric Feel Version 2"
The Dandy Warhols "Mission Control"
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Gonna Save My Soul?"
Band of Horses "No One's Gonna Love You"
Los Campesinos! - "My Year In Lists"
August 2, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Going To Save My Soul"
Radiohead "House Of Cards"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Born Ruffians "I Need A Life"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Sunny Day Sets Fire "Adrenaline"
Beck "Orphans"
Bloc Party "Mercury"
Darker My Love "Two Ways Out"
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(no guest or host)
Gnarls Barkley "Who's Going To Save My Soul"
Radiohead "House Of Cards"
Ladytron "Ghosts"
Born Ruffians "I Need A Life"
M83 "Kim and Jessie"
Sunny Day Sets Fire "Adrenaline"
Beck "Orphans"
Bloc Party "Mercury"
Darker My Love "Two Ways Out"
July 26, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Tokyo Police Club "Graves"
Time Machine "The Groove That Just Won't Stop"
Rogue Wave "Chicago x 12"
Holy Fuck "Super Innuit"
Death Cab For Cutie "Cath..."
Scarlett Johansson "Falling Down"
Vampire Weekend "Oxford Comma"
Lykke Li "Little Bit"
Clinic "The Witch (Made to Measure)"
Mates of State "My Only Offer"
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(no guest or host)
Tokyo Police Club "Graves"
Time Machine "The Groove That Just Won't Stop"
Rogue Wave "Chicago x 12"
Holy Fuck "Super Innuit"
Death Cab For Cutie "Cath..."
Scarlett Johansson "Falling Down"
Vampire Weekend "Oxford Comma"
Lykke Li "Little Bit"
Clinic "The Witch (Made to Measure)"
Mates of State "My Only Offer"
July 19, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Black Keys "Strange Times"
Ungdomeskulen "Modern Drummer"
The Virgins "Private Affair"
Hercules and Love Affair "Blind"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
Spiritualized" Soul on Fire"
Albert Hammond, Jr. "GFC"
Throw Me Into The Statue "Lolita"
Los Campesinos! "My Year In Lists"
Neon Neon "I Lust You"
The Autumns "Boys"
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(no guest or host)
Black Keys "Strange Times"
Ungdomeskulen "Modern Drummer"
The Virgins "Private Affair"
Hercules and Love Affair "Blind"
She and Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here"
Spiritualized" Soul on Fire"
Albert Hammond, Jr. "GFC"
Throw Me Into The Statue "Lolita"
Los Campesinos! "My Year In Lists"
Neon Neon "I Lust You"
The Autumns "Boys"
July 12, 2008
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Sub Pop special
Flight Of the Conchords "Ladies of the World"
Band of Horses "No One's Gonna Love You"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Nirvana "In Bloom"
Sunny Date Real Estate "Seven"
Dntel "Rock My Boat"
The Thermals "Return To The Fold"
The Shins "New Slang"
No Age "Eraser"
The Helio Sequence "Keep Your Eyes Ahead"
Mudhoney "Touch Me I'm Sick"
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Sub Pop special
Flight Of the Conchords "Ladies of the World"
Band of Horses "No One's Gonna Love You"
CSS "Rat Is Dead (Rage)"
Nirvana "In Bloom"
Sunny Date Real Estate "Seven"
Dntel "Rock My Boat"
The Thermals "Return To The Fold"
The Shins "New Slang"
No Age "Eraser"
The Helio Sequence "Keep Your Eyes Ahead"
Mudhoney "Touch Me I'm Sick"
July 5, 2008
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Guest: MGMT
Does It Offend You, Yeah? - We Are Rockstars
Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Crystal Castles - Courtship Dating
The Death Set - Negative Thinking
Evangelicals - Midnight Vignette
Elbow - Grounds For Divorce
The Dodos - Fools
Langhorne Slim - The Rebel Side Of Heaven
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Guest: MGMT
Does It Offend You, Yeah? - We Are Rockstars
Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Crystal Castles - Courtship Dating
The Death Set - Negative Thinking
Evangelicals - Midnight Vignette
Elbow - Grounds For Divorce
The Dodos - Fools
Langhorne Slim - The Rebel Side Of Heaven
June 30, 2008
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Guest: The Kooks
Lykke Li - Little Bit
No Age - Eraser
Long Blondes - Guilt
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
The Kooks - Always Where I Need to Be
Dntel - Rock My Boat
Dizzee Rascal - Flex
Clinic - The Witch (Made to Measure)
The Most Serene Republic - The Men Who Live Upstairs
Grand Ole Party - Look Out Young Son
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Guest: The Kooks
Lykke Li - Little Bit
No Age - Eraser
Long Blondes - Guilt
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
The Kooks - Always Where I Need to Be
Dntel - Rock My Boat
Dizzee Rascal - Flex
Clinic - The Witch (Made to Measure)
The Most Serene Republic - The Men Who Live Upstairs
Grand Ole Party - Look Out Young Son
June 23, 2008
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Guest: M83
Vampire Weekend - Oxford Coma
Throw Me The Statue - Lolita
Spiritualized - Soul On Fire
M83 - Graveyard Girl
Yelle - Je Veux Te Voir
The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
Hercules And Love Affair - Blind
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Guest: M83
Vampire Weekend - Oxford Coma
Throw Me The Statue - Lolita
Spiritualized - Soul On Fire
M83 - Graveyard Girl
Yelle - Je Veux Te Voir
The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
Hercules And Love Affair - Blind
June 16, 2008
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(no guest or host)
Gnarls Barkley - Going On
Black Keyes - Strange Times
Mates Of State - My Only Offer
Radiohead and MTV EXIT - All I Need
Time Machine - The Groove That Just Won't Stop
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
Cassettes Won't Listen - Paper Float
Bjork - Wanderlust
The Autumns - Boys
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Gnarls Barkley - Going On
Black Keyes - Strange Times
Mates Of State - My Only Offer
Radiohead and MTV EXIT - All I Need
Time Machine - The Groove That Just Won't Stop
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
Cassettes Won't Listen - Paper Float
Bjork - Wanderlust
The Autumns - Boys
June 9, 2008
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Guest: Los Campesinos!
Minus The Bear - Throwin' Shapes
We Are Scientists - After Hours
Scarlett Johansson - Falling Down
Holy Fuck - Super Inuit
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
M83 - Graveyard Girl
The Whigs - Right Hand On My Heart
Black Lips - Oh Katrina
Frightened Rabbit - Heads Roll Off
Evangelicals - Midnight Vignette
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Guest: Los Campesinos!
Minus The Bear - Throwin' Shapes
We Are Scientists - After Hours
Scarlett Johansson - Falling Down
Holy Fuck - Super Inuit
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
M83 - Graveyard Girl
The Whigs - Right Hand On My Heart
Black Lips - Oh Katrina
Frightened Rabbit - Heads Roll Off
Evangelicals - Midnight Vignette
June 2, 2008
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Black Kids - You
Justice - DVNO
Neon Neon - I Lust You
Robyn - Konichiwa Bitches
The Bird And The Bee - Polite Dance Song
Holy Fuck- Lovely Allen
Portishead - The Rip
Ting Tings - Great DJ
These New Puritans - Elvis
Lady Gaga f/ Colby O'Donis - Just Dance
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Black Kids - You
Justice - DVNO
Neon Neon - I Lust You
Robyn - Konichiwa Bitches
The Bird And The Bee - Polite Dance Song
Holy Fuck- Lovely Allen
Portishead - The Rip
Ting Tings - Great DJ
These New Puritans - Elvis
Lady Gaga f/ Colby O'Donis - Just Dance
May 19, 2008
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Guest: Portishead
Portishead - The Rip
Headlights - Cherry Tulips
Dntel - Rock My Boat
The Ruby Suns - Tane Mahuta
The Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Scarlett Johansson - Falling Down
Buddy System - Clap Paws
Portishead - Machine Gun
Beach House - You Came To Me
Liam Finn - Gather To The Chapel
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Guest: Portishead
Portishead - The Rip
Headlights - Cherry Tulips
Dntel - Rock My Boat
The Ruby Suns - Tane Mahuta
The Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Scarlett Johansson - Falling Down
Buddy System - Clap Paws
Portishead - Machine Gun
Beach House - You Came To Me
Liam Finn - Gather To The Chapel
May 12, 2008
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Radiohead and MTV EXIT - All I Need
Black Lips - O Katrina!
The DoDos - Fools
Born Ruffians - I Need A Life
Frightened Rabbit - Heads Roll Off
Yeasayer - 2080
Lykke Li - Little Bit
Minus The Bear - Throwin' Shapes
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
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Radiohead and MTV EXIT - All I Need
Black Lips - O Katrina!
The DoDos - Fools
Born Ruffians - I Need A Life
Frightened Rabbit - Heads Roll Off
Yeasayer - 2080
Lykke Li - Little Bit
Minus The Bear - Throwin' Shapes
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
May 5, 2008
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Guest: Santogold
Neon Neon - I Lust You
The Raconteurs - Salute Your Solution
The Long Blondes - Guilt
Tegan and Sara - The Con
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Robyn - Konichiwa Bitches
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Holy Fuck - Lovely Allen
Muse - Map Of The Problematique
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
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Guest: Santogold
Neon Neon - I Lust You
The Raconteurs - Salute Your Solution
The Long Blondes - Guilt
Tegan and Sara - The Con
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Robyn - Konichiwa Bitches
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Holy Fuck - Lovely Allen
Muse - Map Of The Problematique
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
April 28, 2008
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Viewer requests special
The Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
The Buddy System - Clap Paws
The Most Serene Republic - The Men Who Live Upstairs
Animal Collective - Fireworks
Tapes 'n Tapes - Hang Them All
The Knux - Cappucino
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Figurines - The Air We Breathe
The Bird And The Bee - Polite Dance Song
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Viewer requests special
The Wombats - Let's Dance To Joy Division
The Buddy System - Clap Paws
The Most Serene Republic - The Men Who Live Upstairs
Animal Collective - Fireworks
Tapes 'n Tapes - Hang Them All
The Knux - Cappucino
Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes
Figurines - The Air We Breathe
The Bird And The Bee - Polite Dance Song
April 21, 2008
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Guest: Last Shadow Puppets
These New Puritans - Elvis
Tokyo Police Club - Tessellate
Be Your Own Pet - The Kelly Affair
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons
The Kooks - Always Where I Need To Be
Last Shadow Puppets - The Age Of Understatement
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
Bishop Allen - Click Click Click Click
The Ruby Suns - Tane Mahuta
Death Cab For Cutie - I Will Possess Your Heart
Justice - DVNO
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Guest: Last Shadow Puppets
These New Puritans - Elvis
Tokyo Police Club - Tessellate
Be Your Own Pet - The Kelly Affair
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons
The Kooks - Always Where I Need To Be
Last Shadow Puppets - The Age Of Understatement
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
Bishop Allen - Click Click Click Click
The Ruby Suns - Tane Mahuta
Death Cab For Cutie - I Will Possess Your Heart
Justice - DVNO
April 14, 2008
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Death Cab For Cutie - "I Will Possess Your Heart"
Björk - "Wanderlust"
Justice - "DVNO"
Maps - "To The Sky"
Born Ruffians - "I Need a Life"
Georgie James - "Need Your Needs"
Cassettes Won't Listen - "Paper Float"
The Black Keys - "Strange Times"
Panther - "Violence, Diamonds"
Yeasayer - "Wait for the Summer"
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Death Cab For Cutie - "I Will Possess Your Heart"
Björk - "Wanderlust"
Justice - "DVNO"
Maps - "To The Sky"
Born Ruffians - "I Need a Life"
Georgie James - "Need Your Needs"
Cassettes Won't Listen - "Paper Float"
The Black Keys - "Strange Times"
Panther - "Violence, Diamonds"
Yeasayer - "Wait for the Summer"
April 7, 2008
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The Raconteurs - Salute Your Solution
The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
R.E.M. - Supernatural Superserious
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Tokyo Police Club - Tessellate
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
Be Your Own Pet - The Kelly Affair
Del The Funkee Homosapien - Workin' It
Beach House - You Came To Me
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(no guest or host)
The Raconteurs - Salute Your Solution
The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Los Campesinos! - Death To Los Campesinos!
R.E.M. - Supernatural Superserious
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Tokyo Police Club - Tessellate
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
Be Your Own Pet - The Kelly Affair
Del The Funkee Homosapien - Workin' It
Beach House - You Came To Me
March 31, 2008
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Justice - DVNO
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
Dizzee Rascal featuring Bun B - Where's Da G's
The Teenagers - Love No
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
Bishop Allen - Click Click Click Click
The Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Calvin Harris - The Girls
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
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Justice - DVNO
The Acorn - Flood Pt. 1
Dizzee Rascal featuring Bun B - Where's Da G's
The Teenagers - Love No
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
Bishop Allen - Click Click Click Click
The Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Calvin Harris - The Girls
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
March 24, 2008
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Spankin' New special
Whigs - Right Hand On My Heart
Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold
Yeasayer - Wait For The Summer
Dr. Dog - Alaska
Okkervil River - A Girl In Port
Cassettes Won't Listen - Paper Float
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons
Panther - Violence, Diamonds
Black Keys - Strange Times
Headlights - Cherry Tulips
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Spankin' New special
Whigs - Right Hand On My Heart
Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold
Yeasayer - Wait For The Summer
Dr. Dog - Alaska
Okkervil River - A Girl In Port
Cassettes Won't Listen - Paper Float
Yelle - A Cause Des Garcons
Panther - Violence, Diamonds
Black Keys - Strange Times
Headlights - Cherry Tulips
March 17, 2008
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Minus The Bear - Throwin Shapes
Foals - Balloons
The Ting Tings - Great DJ
Kate Nash - Pumpkin Soup
Sons And Daughters - Gilt Complex
R.E.M. - Supernatural Superserious
Andrew Bird - Imitosis
Goldfrapp - A&E
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
Tegan & Sara - The Con
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Minus The Bear - Throwin Shapes
Foals - Balloons
The Ting Tings - Great DJ
Kate Nash - Pumpkin Soup
Sons And Daughters - Gilt Complex
R.E.M. - Supernatural Superserious
Andrew Bird - Imitosis
Goldfrapp - A&E
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
Tegan & Sara - The Con
March 10, 2008
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The Teenagers - Love One
Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor
Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of the Understatement
Saul Williams - Sunday Bloody Sunday
The Blakes - Don't Bother Me
Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - The Seedling
Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Shout Out Louds - Impossible
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
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The Teenagers - Love One
Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor
Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of the Understatement
Saul Williams - Sunday Bloody Sunday
The Blakes - Don't Bother Me
Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - The Seedling
Fiery Furnaces - Duplexes Of The Dead
Shout Out Louds - Impossible
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
March 3, 2008
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Del The Funkee Homosapien - Workin' It
Black Moth Super Rainbow - Sun Lips
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
The Thermals - Returning To The Fold
Thurston Moore - Fri/end
Tegan & Sara - The Con
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Maps - To The Sky
Feist - I Feel It All
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
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Del The Funkee Homosapien - Workin' It
Black Moth Super Rainbow - Sun Lips
Gliss - Gimme The Hit
The Thermals - Returning To The Fold
Thurston Moore - Fri/end
Tegan & Sara - The Con
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Maps - To The Sky
Feist - I Feel It All
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
February 25, 2008
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Guest: Chris Walla
Bedouin Soundclash - St. Andrews
The Teenagers - Starlett Johansson
Dr. Dog - Alaska
The Cribs - Moving Pictures
Jens Lekman - Sipping On The Sweet Nectar
Kate Nash - Pumpkin Soup
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Chris Walla - Sing Again
The Pipettes - Because It's Not Love (But It's Still A Feeling)
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
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Guest: Chris Walla
Bedouin Soundclash - St. Andrews
The Teenagers - Starlett Johansson
Dr. Dog - Alaska
The Cribs - Moving Pictures
Jens Lekman - Sipping On The Sweet Nectar
Kate Nash - Pumpkin Soup
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Chris Walla - Sing Again
The Pipettes - Because It's Not Love (But It's Still A Feeling)
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Lightspeed Champions - Tell Me What It's Worth
February 18, 2008
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Foals - Balloons
Malajube - Le Crabe
Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor
Björk - Declare Independence
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
Menomena - Evil Bee
Saul Williams - Sunday Bloody Sunday
Richard Hawley - Serious
Stars - Take Me To The Riot
Sons And Daughters - Gilt Complex
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Foals - Balloons
Malajube - Le Crabe
Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor
Björk - Declare Independence
Raveonettes - Aly, Walk With Me
Menomena - Evil Bee
Saul Williams - Sunday Bloody Sunday
Richard Hawley - Serious
Stars - Take Me To The Riot
Sons And Daughters - Gilt Complex
February 11, 2008
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The Thermals - Returning To The Fold
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Liam Finn - Second Chance
Panda Bear - Comfy In Nautica
Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place
Iron And Wine - Boy With A Coin
The Blakes - Don't Bother Me
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
Kid Sister featuring Kanye West - Pro Nails
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
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(no guest or host)
The Thermals - Returning To The Fold
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
MGMT - Time To Pretend
Liam Finn - Second Chance
Panda Bear - Comfy In Nautica
Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place
Iron And Wine - Boy With A Coin
The Blakes - Don't Bother Me
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
Kid Sister featuring Kanye West - Pro Nails
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
February 4, 2008
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Guest: Mod Rocket
Queens Of The Stone Age - Make It Wit Chu
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Chris Walla - Sing Again
Aesop Rock - Coffee
Feist - I Feel It All
O' Death - Down To Rest
Mod Rocket - Stone Light
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Monster
Kate Nash - Foundations
Pipettes - Because It's Not Love (But It's Still A Feeling)
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Guest: Mod Rocket
Queens Of The Stone Age - Make It Wit Chu
Shitdisco - Reactor Party
Chris Walla - Sing Again
Aesop Rock - Coffee
Feist - I Feel It All
O' Death - Down To Rest
Mod Rocket - Stone Light
You Say Party! We Say Die! - Monster
Kate Nash - Foundations
Pipettes - Because It's Not Love (But It's Still A Feeling)
January 28, 2008
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VLES special #4
The Cribs - Moving Pictures
New Young Pony Club - Get Lucky
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
Shout Out Louds - Impossible
Georgie James - Need Your Needs
Minus The Bear - Knights
Radiohead - Bodysnatchers
New Pornographers - Challangers
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
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VLES special #4
The Cribs - Moving Pictures
New Young Pony Club - Get Lucky
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
Shout Out Louds - Impossible
Georgie James - Need Your Needs
Minus The Bear - Knights
Radiohead - Bodysnatchers
New Pornographers - Challangers
Saturday Looks Good To Me - Money In The Afterlife
January 21, 2008
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VLES special #3
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
The Besnard Lakes - For Agent 13
MGMT - Electric Feel
Iron And Wine -Boy With A Coin
Matthew Dear - Don And Sherri
Arthur & Yu - Afterglow
Yacht - Women Of The World
Liam Finn - Second Chance
Caribou - Melody Day
Rogue Wave - Lake Michigan
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VLES special #3
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
The Besnard Lakes - For Agent 13
MGMT - Electric Feel
Iron And Wine -Boy With A Coin
Matthew Dear - Don And Sherri
Arthur & Yu - Afterglow
Yacht - Women Of The World
Liam Finn - Second Chance
Caribou - Melody Day
Rogue Wave - Lake Michigan
January 14, 2008
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VLES special #2
Gorillaz - Rockit
The Cool Kids - Black Mags
Kid Sister featuring Kanye West - Pro Nails
Band Of Horses - Is There A Ghost
Editors - An End Has A Start
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
Malajube - Le Crabe
Maps - To The Sky
Stars Take Me To The Riot
Raveonettes - Dead Sound
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VLES special #2
Gorillaz - Rockit
The Cool Kids - Black Mags
Kid Sister featuring Kanye West - Pro Nails
Band Of Horses - Is There A Ghost
Editors - An End Has A Start
Vampire Weekend - A Punk
Malajube - Le Crabe
Maps - To The Sky
Stars Take Me To The Riot
Raveonettes - Dead Sound
January 7, 2008
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VLES special #1
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
Andrew Bird - Imitosis
The Mars Volta - Wax Simulacra
The Besnard Lakes - For Agent 13
Kate Nash - Foundations
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - The Seedling
Elvis Perkins - While You Were Sleeping
Richard Hawley - Serious
Sea Wolf - Winter Windows
Panda Bear - Comfy In Nautica
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VLES special #1
Marissa Nadler - Bird On Your Grave
Andrew Bird - Imitosis
The Mars Volta - Wax Simulacra
The Besnard Lakes - For Agent 13
Kate Nash - Foundations
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - The Seedling
Elvis Perkins - While You Were Sleeping
Richard Hawley - Serious
Sea Wolf - Winter Windows
Panda Bear - Comfy In Nautica
About 120 Minutes
Exit Interview
Series Finale Video
Jim Shearer Q&A