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Mixtape 119 • J Terrapin

Jade Hairpins don’t care about your repetitive song structures, man. That’s not how you cram five albums’ worth of material into less than forty minutes.

Jade Hairpins don’t care about your repetitive song structures, man. That’s not how you cram five albums’ worth of material into less than forty minutes.
Jade Hairpins
SongArtistNotes
J Terrapin
Jade Hairpins
Tripping through the kaleidoscope factory
It Must Be True
The Washdown
Speeding through the lights
Follow The Witch
Acid Tongue
But not too closely
Insomnia
Drink Me
Scrape the Fanta
— • BREAK • —
The Number 3
Khruangbin
Supermoody
Say When
Chandler Travis Philharmonic
Gentle clacking
Money Is a Memory
Field Music
Looping the loops
Ronsard 58
Serge Gainsbourg
Un boogie
— • BREAK • —
Uncle Ray
Looper
Splinter project from B+S
Nightshift
Eugene McGuinness
Short and sharp
Gne Gne
Montefiori Cocktail
Nothing leers like an Italian saxophone
What Do You Know
The Left Banke
For Scotty Beckey — why isn’t Ringo singing?
— • BREAK • —
Life In Vain
Built To Spill
That charming squawk
Come My Habibi
Habibi
A hypnotic come-hither
Do The Standing Still
The Dismemberment Plan
Frantic… or spastic?
Do You Think
The Needs
Sweet candy punk fuzz
— • BREAK • —
Getaway
Wolf + Moon
Desperate disco
Can U Dig It
Pop Will Eat Itself
We like the music
Cinnamon Girl
[dunkelbunt]
Somewhat Gadget-y
Infinity
Mr. Elevator & The Brain Hotel
A thundering herd
— • BREAK • —
Siren Call
Olivia Jean
She will lure you to a watery doom
D19
Disq
Mic nerd anthem
Tungs
The Frights
Just visiting the campus
Weeping Birch
Dan Deacon
Cascades of tone
— • BREAK • —
Freedom for a Policeman
Chad VanGaalen
Uncharacteristically energetic
Tiny Spark
Brendan Benson
Now with the Raconteurs
I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
The Pogues
By request!
You Made Me Like It
1990s
How’d you make your baby cry?
— • BREAK • —
Copier-coller
Double Date with Death
Paper jam
I Gots A Weasel
Ween
Lotsa weasels
Fresh New Eyes
Brainiac
Electro-shock For President
20 Second Man
Chalk
Dusting away
— • BREAK • —
Under Wraps
Barry Adamson
The chase is on
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