the year in mix tapes: 2009

Didn't exactly manage a playlist a month this year either...

February 2009

1. Scott Pilgrim - Plumtree
2. Punk Boy - Helen Love
3. Jennifer's Body - Hole
4. Death - White Lies
5. A Thing For Me - Metronomy
6. Feel Free - Kano f. Damon Albarn
7. High Heel Sneakers - Tommy Tucker
8. Dust My Blues - Elmore James & His Broom Dusters
9. Daddy's Gone - Glasvegas (fast version)
10. I Could Have Done This Myself - Lightspeed Champion
11. A New England - Billy Bragg
12. Caskets - Damien Jurado
13. Lost Coastlines - Okkervil River
14. Funeral Face - Suburban Kids With Biblical Names
15. I'm A Pilot - Fanfarlo
16. Let's Fall Back In Love - Slow Club

March 2009

1. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones
2. Mr Big Stuff - Jean Knight
3. Pressure Drop - Toots and the Maytals
4. My Girls - Animal Collective
5. Wild Wild Life - Talking Heads
6. Everyday People - Sly and the Family Stone
7. Pull Shapes - The Pipettes
8. Dull Life - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
9. King Rocker - Generation X
10. Public Image - Public Image Ltd
11. Knife (Grizzly Bear cover) - Born Ruffians
12. Uptown Top Ranking - Althea & Donna
13. Lights Out - Santogold
14. But It's Alright - Eddie Floyd
15. Johnny Too Bad - The Slickers
16. Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright
17. Try A Little Tenderness - Otis Redding

April 2009

1. Galaxy Of The Lost - Lightspeed Champion
2. Fake Empire - The National
3. You Made Me Like It - 1990s
4. The Frug - Rilo Kiley
5. Baby It's You - Smith
6. Little Garcon - Born Ruffians
7. 26 Miles - Dent May
8. Tricycle - Psapp
9. Coconut - Harry Nilsson
10. Piazza, New York Catcher - Belle & Sebastian
11. Tree Hugger - Antsy Pants
12. I Don't Do Crowds - Camera Obscura
13. My Good Deed - Shearwater
14. Drinking, Thinking, Sinking, Feeling - Slow Club
15. Gone Under Sea - Electrelane

May 2009

1. Summer Shakedown - Slow Club
2. Cheerleader - Grizzly Bear
3. Everyone I Know Is Listening To Crunk - Lightspeed Champion
4. The Killing Moon - Pavement
5. Creep - Radiohead
6. Animal Nitrate - Suede
7. Electric Feel - MGMT
8. Stay Don't Go - Spoon
9. Heartbreaker - Metronomy
10. Your Kisses Are Wasted On Me - The Pipettes
11. Blue Boy - Orange Juice
12. Barnacle Goose - Born Ruffians
13. Holland, 1945 - Neutral Milk Hotel
14. Fire Escape - Fanfarlo
15. Love You Better - The Maccabees
16. Always On My Way Back Home - Jay Jay Pistolet

June 2009

1. Run To Your Grave - The Mae Shi
2. Lessons Learned - Matt & Kim
3. It Doesn't Have To Be Beautiful - Slow Club
4. A Summer Chill - This Is Ivy League
5. Sleep All Summer - The National f. St Vincent
6. Feeling Good - Muse
7. Darling, You're Mean - The Duke Spirit
8. Two Weeks - Grizzly Bear
9. Mockingbird - Inez Foxx and Charlie Foxx
10. Welcome To My Heart - The Bouquets
11. My Heart Is Out Of Bounds - The Long Blondes
12. No You Girls - Franz Ferdinand
13. First Love - The Maccabees
14. Rudi, A Message To You - The Specials
15. Drive-In Saturday - David Bowie
16. Good Love, Bad Love - Eddie Floyd
17. The Way I Feel Inside - The Zombies
18. One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) - Ella Fitzgerald

July/August 2009

1. Heartless - Kanye West
2. Tears Dry On Their Own - Amy Winehouse
3. Little Girl - Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse f. Julian Casablancas
4. Daylight - Matt and Kim
5. Trophy Room - Slow Club
6. Wild Young Hearts - Noisettes
7. Fuck You - Lily Allen
8. Bruises - Chairlift
9. Close To Me - The Cure
10. Hey Now - Talking Heads
11. End Of A Century - Blur
12. Kids - MGMT
13. Wouldn't It Be Nice - Will Oldham
14. Intervention - The Arcade Fire

September 2009

1. Float On - Modest Mouse
2. Steady As She Goes - The Raconteurs
3. Losing My Religion - R.E.M.
4. Dead Souls - Joy Division
5. You Know I'm No Good - Amy Winehouse
6. Bigmouth Strikes Again - The Smiths
7. This Charming Man - Stars
8. While You Wait For The Others - Grizzly Bear
9. She's Not There - The Zombies
10. Subterranean Homesick Blues - Bob Dylan
11. My Boys - Taken By Trees
12. Dog Days Are Over - Florence And The Machine
13. Tom's Diner - Suzanne Vega
14. Superstar - The Carpenters
15. I'd Rather Go Blind - Etta James
16. Daughters Of The Soho Riots - The National
17. Nights In White Satin - The Moody Blues

November 2009

1. Fire And Rain - Willie Nelson
2. Song For Autumn - The Catchers
3. Land Locked Blues - Bright Eyes
4. Save Me - Aimee Mann
5. I Will - The Beatles
6. Time And Space - The Accidental
7. Dead On The Lawn - KaiserCartel
8. Creature Fear - Bon Iver
9. Keep Yourself Warm - Frightened Rabbit
10. Airplanes - Local Natives
11. Furr - Blitzen Trapper
12. John Belushi - The Broken Family Band
13. Sorry About The Doom - Slow Club
14. Foreground - Grizzly Bear