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Mixtape 150 • Secret Canine Agent

Viagra Boys don’t care what you think… there’s plenty of room for a saxophone and John Prine covers in the backseat of a 21st century punk band.

Viagra Boys don’t care what you think… there’s plenty of room for a saxophone and John Prine covers in the backseat of a 21st century punk band.
Viagra Boys
SongArtistNotes
Secret Canine Agent
Viagra Boys
Was that a saxophone?
Looking Down at You Looking Up at Me
Andre Williams
Ain’t no place I’d rather be
Decisions
Crocodiles
Howl it out
Tangerine
Certain Animals
She don’t use jelly
— • BREAK • —
Sarah's Flame
Drive-By Truckers
Warm and cozy
Like An Arrow
Lavender Diamond
Commence the ritual
Opaline
Jeff Tweedy
Dedicated to a garden spider
She's So Sinful
Jennyanykind
Heavy heavy three
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Apeman
The Kinks
Now more than ever
Not Given Lightly
Boh Runga
Originally by Tall Dwarfs
Balthazar Pelican
TLO
With Jack Renfro
Shadow People
Dr. Dog
Ten years old now
You Can’t Moan Can You?
The Wedding Present
Grinding the Gedge gears
— • BREAK • —
Sexy Creature
Fort Lauderdale
Such great tone
Ghostiez
The Z Kamp Express
tripping on acid masonic graveyard
Forever 16
Stereo Total
Zap it with a ray gun
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Live in Favor of Tomorrow
The Lemon Twigs
Rainbow psychedelic pop is a thing again
Dream Parade
Lunchbox
More of that
Cure Is You
The Nude Party
Soulful grinding
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Alice Crucifies The Pedophiles
Rob Crow
Originally by Rudimentary Peni
Stow-A-Way
The Stillmen
Old fashioned
The Goat
Quasi
Can we get one?
— • BREAK • —
Tout le monde le sait
Les idiots
Because everybody knows
Arnold Layne
Robyn Hitchcock
Clearly he’s a fan of the Vegetable Man
Monica No Samba
DJ Dolores
Deconstructed and reinstructed
I Dream (for You)
Com Truise
Praise be DX7
— • BREAK • —
It All Washes Away
Death Valley Girls
So clean
Tanzania
Fastball
Hanging ten or twenty
Faded Away
A Big Yes + A Small No
Manic vibrations
Paying Off The Happiness
illuminati hotties
At their most approachable
— • BREAK • —
One Break
Kruder + Dorfmeister
An eventual arrival
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