Category Archives: Rock & Alternate

The best rock and alternate mixtapes and compilations.

Mellow Melodies #1

This is one of the better mixtapes i’ve made and enjoyed. Jeff Buckley has a soft Zeppelin moment, Pete Molinari matches the best of the Sixties with his modern folk, Elbow delivered the best song of 2009, Regina Spektor expresses real love and Emiliana Torrini gives us one of the greatest ballads…ever. Enjoy, love, buy the artists…

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  1. PETE MOLINARI – ‘Look What I Made Out Of My Head Ma’
  2. MONSTERS OF FOLK – ‘His Master’s Voice’
  3. ELLIOT SMITH – ‘High Times’
  4. KIMYA DAWSON – ‘The Beer’
  5. DIRTY PROJECTORS – ‘Temecula Sunrise’
  6. ELBOW – ‘Grounds For Divorce’
  7. JASON MRAZ – ‘Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum cover)’
  8. BLUE OCTOBER – ‘For My Brother’
  9. KD LANG -’ Crying’
  10. DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE – ‘I Will Follow You Into the Dark’
  11. WILCO – ‘You And I’
  12. BON IVER – ‘Skinny Love’
  13. BONNIE PRINCE BILLY – ‘No Bad News’
  14. EMILIANA TORRINI – ‘Nothing Brings Me Down’
  15. TRACEY THORN – ‘Oh, the Divorces! (ex About A Girl)’
  16. REGINA SPEKTOR – ‘Samson’
  17. JEFF BUCKLEY – ‘Dream Brother’
  18. SWELL SEASON,THE – When Your Minds Made Up
  19. AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB – Apology for an Accident

That’s good enough for you to discover if you love it. If you do, say hi to iTunes or Amazon and get high quality versions that supports the bands and record labels.

Dark Walking #1: Rush, R.I.P. & Debris

  1. IOWASKA  Modranicht
  2. KMFDM  These Boots are Made for Walking (Nancy Sinatra cover)
  3. HIM  Your Sweet 666
  4. POISONBLACK  Rush
  5. DEATHSTARS  Synthetic Generation
  6. PARADISE LOST  Ashes & Debris
  7. GARY NUMAN  Rip
  8. SWANS  24hrs
  9. DREADFUL SHADOWS  Twist in My Sobriety (Tanita Takarim cover)
  10. INKUBUS SUKKUBUS  Wytches 2002
  11. DARKWELL  Fate Prisoner
  12. 69 EYES  Grey
  13. SAMAEL  Together
  14. TIAMAT  Whatever That Hurts
  15. CRADLE OF FILTH  Nymphetamine

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