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Playlist for 21 July 2003 Favoriting | It's no longer feeling strange

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Artist Song Album Label Approx. start time
Henry Mancini  House of the Rising Sun   Favoriting 7-inch single  RCA Victor  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Ten Wheel Drive  Tightrope   Favoriting Construction #1  Polydor  0:02:39 (Pop-up)
Pigbag  Giggling Mud   Favoriting Getting Up  Stiff  0:07:54 (Pop-up)
R. Stevie Moore  Times Have Changed   Favoriting Contact Risk  Fruit of the Tune  0:11:31 (Pop-up)
Bethune Cookman College Marching Band  You're the First, the Last, My Everything   Favoriting Disco Weapons Inspection (Monica's 2003 Marathon Premium)    0:16:04 (Pop-up)
Celia Cruz con la Sonora Matancera  La Negrita Inteligente   Favoriting Mexico, Que Grande Eres  Seeco  0:18:06 (Pop-up)
Quintron  The Beach   Favoriting Are You Ready for an Organ Solo?  Three.One.G  0:20:51 (Pop-up)
 
Asie Payton  I Love You   Favoriting Worried  Fat Possum   
The Tikis  High School Dropout Blues   Favoriting Turn the Hi-Fi Down (Rex's Fool's Paradise 2003 Marathon Premium)    0:30:19 (Pop-up)
Marine  Life in Reverse   Favoriting unreleased CD-R collection of 7-inch singles    0:33:03 (Pop-up)
They Might Be Giants  32 Footsteps   Favoriting self-titled  Bar None  0:35:42 (Pop-up)
Smokey Johnson  Dirty Red   Favoriting Don't Be No Square, Get Hip to Quezerque (various artists)  Night Train  0:37:13 (Pop-up)
 
Oleg Kostrow  Lego for Country Side   Favoriting Lego for 4  Solnze  0:42:37 (Pop-up)
Machito and His Orchestra  Mambo America   Favoriting 7-inch single  Tico  0:44:23 (Pop-up)
Steve Dirkx  The World Is a Carousel   Favoriting Sorry, Please Try Again  Steve Dirkx  0:47:10 (Pop-up)
Dorothy Masuka  Ngi Hamba Ngedwa   Favoriting Township Jazz 'n' Jive (various artists)  Music Club  0:49:21 (Pop-up)
Bran Van 3000  Couch Surfer   Favoriting Glee  Audiogram/Capitol  0:52:04 (Pop-up)
David Byrne  Tree (Today Is an Important Occasion)   Favoriting Music for The Knee Plays  ECM  0:54:53 (Pop-up)
The Tokyo Serenaders  Samisen Mambo   Favoriting Holiday in Japan  49th State  0:59:14 (Pop-up)
 
Ergo Phizmiz  Phizmiz Got a Euphonium   Favoriting Avocado Dreams  Ergo Phizmiz  1:05:15 (Pop-up)
Hans Reichel  Street Song   Favoriting Yuxo  FMP Free Music Production  1:09:19 (Pop-up)
Pierre Bastien & Mecanium  Vipers   Favoriting Musiques Machinales  Saxophone & Musiques Innovatrices  1:12:12 (Pop-up)
Andy Bey & the Bey Sisters  Willow Weep for Me   Favoriting self-titled collection  Prestige  1:17:58 (Pop-up)
Nick Drake  Hazey Jane II   Favoriting Bryter Layter  Antilles  1:21:13 (Pop-up)
 
Kaito  Nothin New   Favoriting Band Red  Spin Art  1:27:13 (Pop-up)
E*Rock  Living, Breathing etc   Favoriting Conscious  Audio Dregs  1:30:33 (Pop-up)
George Lewis Eureka Brass Band  Just a Closer Walk With Thee   Favoriting Dead & Gone: Funeral Marches #1 (various artists)  Trikont  1:36:25 (Pop-up)
unnamed group  Sui Nostri Monti (On Our Mountains)   Favoriting Lomax Italian Treasury: Liguria (various artists)  Rounder  1:40:17 (Pop-up)
Theoretical Girls  You Got Me   Favoriting New York Noise (various artists)  Soul Jazz  1:43:09 (Pop-up)
Ros Bobos  I Gotcha !   Favoriting Sonambulations  Opus One  1:46:58 (Pop-up)
Sister Gertrude Morgan  Let Us Make a Record   Favoriting Let's Make a Record  True Believer  1:49:35 (Pop-up)
 
Soul Sisters  Loop de Loop   Favoriting 7-inch single  Sue  1:57:14 (Pop-up)
Cher  The First Time   Favoriting 7-inch single  Kapp  2:02:20 (Pop-up)
Bob Hund  Min Trampolin   Favoriting Istallet for Musik: Forvirring  Silence  2:03:56 (Pop-up)
uluL  evolL htiw riS oT   Favoriting (kcartdnuoS) evolL htiw riS oT  evitcaorteR  2:09:02 (Pop-up)
Hoppy Kamiyama  Fantasm B   Favoriting Juice and Tremolo  Sonore  2:11:46 (Pop-up)
Combustible Edison  Tickled to Death   Favoriting The Impossible World  Sub Pop  2:16:01 (Pop-up)
Amy Allison  Baby, You're the One   Favoriting No Frills Friend  Diesel Only  2:19:27 (Pop-up)
 
Chaino  Bow-Winga   Favoriting New Sounds in Rock n' Roll - Jungle Rock  Bacchus Archives/Dionysus  2:23:48 (Pop-up)
Claudine Longet  A Man and a Woman   Favoriting 45 played at 33  A&M  2:26:09 (Pop-up)
DJ Shadow  What Does Your Soul Look Like (Part 4)   Favoriting Endtroducing...  MoWax  2:29:44 (Pop-up)
Red Hot Chili Peppers  Parallel Universe   Favoriting Californication  Warner Brothers  2:34:53 (Pop-up)
W.I.T.  Just What I Needed   Favoriting Whatever It Takes  Mogul Electro  2:39:38 (Pop-up)
 
Of Montreal  Doing Nothing *   Favoriting Aldhils Arboretum  Kindercore  2:45:02 (Pop-up)
Them  I Happen to Love You   Favoriting Now and Them  Rev-Ola  2:47:58 (Pop-up)
Tujiko Noriko  Tokyo Tower   Favoriting From Tokyo to Naiagara  Tomlab  2:51:06 (Pop-up)
Bill Brown and His Brownies  Hot Lips   Favoriting Down in the Basement (various artists)  Old Hat  2:55:16 (Pop-up)
Albert and Harold  Old Ned - Rag Yer Bone   Favoriting Aural Offal Waffle Ten Pints Of Bitter And a Bag Of Pork Scratchings (various artists)  V/VM-Test  2:58:07 (Pop-up)

* Nothing
we’re doing nothing
Literally frozen stiff from nothing happening
Something has to change
'cause it’s no longer feeling strange
to do nothing
Ad nauseam nothing
and feeling acutely every millisecond pass
We can ignore that this is sad
because we know that it all adds up to nothing ...