Mixtape 322 • Roll Out The Red Carpet

Can't say it better than the band: The Hives forever, forever the Hives.

The Hives

Song	Artist	Notes
Roll Out The Red Carpet	The Hives	A familiar pounding
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Pie in the Sky	Post Animal	Feeling Aussie
Waste Of Time	The Fastbacks	What a drag
Bread Butter Tea Sugar	Wolf Alice	A suitable break
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Esta canción	Cheo	Music for a night out
Ice Ice Baby	Ben Kweller	Originally from Vanilla Ice
Happiness	The Heavy Heavy	A real stroller
Bury You Under	Lookers	Big drones
— • BREAK • —
The Hole	Sir Chloe	Going deeper
Dumbness	Cherry	No argument
Uno Song	Self	Holding the last card
Bangin'	Bim Skala Bim	Headbangin’
— • BREAK • —
There Is A Ledger	Wild Pink	For your neon glow
Devo Corporate Anthem	Devo	All rise
White Horse	King Kong	Hypnotification
— • BREAK • —
I'm Down (feat. Chanticleer)	Portland Cello Project	So moody

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