I’m not really a big Christmas music person at all, so when I find holiday songs I like, I enjoy sharing them. (Really, this list would be all Sufjan Stevens but what kind of a playlist would that be?)
Here are some holiday/Christmas/New Year’s related songs for you to listen to while you decorate cookies or maybe just need a break from traditional Christmas music. You can download it here. Other playlists of mine can be found here.
1. All That I Want- The Weepies
2. Christmas Lights- Coldplay
3. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer- Jack Johnson
4. I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day- Pedro The Lion
5. Do You Hear What I Hear- Copeland
6. Frosty The Snowman- Fiona Apple
7. Christmas (Baby Please Don’t Go)- Death Cab For Cutie
8. Mistletoe- Colbie Caillat
9. Drummer Boy- Jars Of Clay
10. Silent Night/Away In A Manger- Relient K
11. Oh Come, All Ye Faithful- The Fray
12. Covered In Snow- William Fitzsimmons
13. The Christmas Waltz- She & Him
14. Snowfall- Ingrid Michaelson
15. All That I Want For Christmas- The Rescues
16. Carol Of The Bells- The Bird & The Bee
17. It’s Christmas Time- Yo La Tengo
18. Come On! Let’s Boogey To The Elf Dance- Sufjan Stevens
19. Joy To The World- Seabird
20. Blue Christmas- Bright Eyes
21. White Christmas- Bright Eyes feat. Maria Taylor
22. My Dear Acquaintance (A Happy New Year)- Regina Spektor
23. January White- Sleeping At Last
Playlist: I Made This For You Mix
Here’s a new playlist for you, just because I like you.
You can download this mix here, and find my other mixes over here.
1) Odd Soul- Mutemath
2) Fixed- Stars
3) Polaroid Solution- Faded Paper Figures
4) Silver Coin- Angus & Julia Stone
5) Too Dramatic- Ra Ra Riot
6) You’ve Got The Love- Florence & The Machine
7) Shell Games- Bright Eyes
8) No Way- The Naked & Famous
9) O.N.E.- Yeasayer
10) Sun Of A Gun- Oh Land
11) Jasper- Aidan Knight
12) Weighty Ghost- Land Of Talk
13) Na Na Na- Rachel Goodrich
14) I Follow Rivers- Lykke Li
15) All To All- Broken Social Scene
16) Ghost At The Wheel- Mason Brothers
17) My Body’s A Zombie For You- Dead Man’s Bones
18) Lost Coastlines- Telekinesis!
19) Body of Years- Mother Mother
20) Serpentine- Chris Bathgate
21) Between The Bars (Elliott Smith cover)- Emily Haines
22) Holiday- Miami Horror
23) Bambi- Tokyo Police Club
24) Castling- The Narrative
25) Aperture- Sleeping At Last
Playlist: Dance Until The World Ends Mix
Since the world is ending tomorrow and doom and destruction are imminent and the such as, I wanted to put together a fun collection of remixes that will inspire you to dance as you get your affairs in order and close out your bank accounts.
You can download the list here.
You can also download my other playlists here.
1) Blood Bank- Bon Iver (Duosseudo Remix)
2) Favorite Color- Tokyo Police Club (PUNCHES Remix)
3) Stay Close- Delorean (RAC Mix)
4) Iceland- Lauren Flax (Futurecop! Remix)
5) Rolling In The Deep- Adele (The Soundmen Remix)
6) Twilight Galaxy- Metric (Death To The Throne Remix)
7) Yeah 3X- Chris Brown (Cold Blank & Alex Dreamz Remix)
8) Waking Up In Vegas- Katy Perry (Calvin Harris Remix Edit)
9) Love Will Guide You- Shinichi Osawa feat. Tommie Sunshine (Edwin Van Cleef Mix)
10) Armistice- Phoenix (RAC Mix)
11) The People’s Homecoming- Kanye vs. Empire Of The Sun (CJ Milli Remix)
12) Indestructible- Robyn (A-Trak Remix)
13) Heads Will Roll- Yeah Yeah Yeahs (Emre B Remix)
14) Till The World Ends- Britney Spears (DJ Kue Remix)
Playlist: Music For Studying
Unfortunately, it’s back to school time soon, which means endless piles of homework. Some people like it quiet while they study, and some can’t focus without loud conversation/music. I tend to like listening to somewhat mellower tunes that can blend into the background, like these.
If you’d like to, you can download the list here.
You can download other playlists that I’ve made here.
1) The Summer- Balmorhea
2) Quiet Houses- Fleet Foxes
3) Detlef Schrempf- Band Of Horses
4) Beach Baby- Bon Iver
5) Guilty Cubicles- Broken Social Scene
6) Suburban War- Arcade Fire
7) So Sorry- Feist
8) I Am Still Running- Jon Foreman
9) Bella- Angus & Julia Stone
10) Lua- Bright Eyes
11) Sparks- Coldplay
12) Your Hand In Mine- Explosions In The Sky
13) Brothers On A Hotel Bed- Death Cab For Cutie
14) Morning After- Bombay Bicycle Club
15) Broken Horse- Freelance Whales
16) This Is My Home- The New Frontiers
17) Timshel- Mumford & Sons
18) Baleen Morning- Balmorhea
Playlist: Dance Your Pants Off
This is a mix for shaking your butt and generally doing dancey-type things. You’ll notice that I really like RAC’s remixes, and that’s because they’re excellent.
I hope this makes your feet move in ways they haven’t before.
If you’d like to download it, you can click here. Other playlists of mine can be found here.
1. Little Secrets- Passion Pit
2. One Month Off- Bloc Party
3. Solo Impala (RAC Mix)- The Fashion
4. 1901- Phoenix
5. Over And Over- Hot Chip
6. Manner To Act (RAC Mix)- Ra Ra Riot
7. Burning- The Whitest Boy Alive
8. Wolf Like Me- TV On The Radio
9. Smudged- Kid A
10. Use Somebody (RAC Mix)- Kings Of Leon
11. Don’t You Evah- Spoon
12. Good Intentions- Paper Route
13. Skeleton Boy- Friendly Fires
14. Goodbye- MuteMath
15. Rich Girls (RAC Mix)- The Virgins
16. Nighttiming- Coconut Records
17. I’m Good, I’m Gone (Fred Falke Remix)- Lykke Li
18. Yeah Yeah (Flosstradamus Remix)- Matt & Kim
19. Kids- MGMT
20. Mirando- Ratatat
21. Heads Will Roll- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
22. Place For Us (RAC Mix)- Reni Lane
23. Tonight (RAC Mix)- Yuksek
Playlist: Music For Your Travels
This is the kind of mellow mix I like to listen to on long drives. You can download it here, if you’d like. Other mixes of mine can be found here.
1. Lullaby Haze- Mates of State
2. Tightrope- Yeasayer
3. No Response- MuteMath
4. Half Asleep- School of Seven Bells
5. Grapevine Fires- Death Cab For Cutie
6. Hysteric (Acoustic)- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
7. If You Would Come Back Home- William Fitzsimmons
8. San Solomon- Balmorhea
9. Weird Fishes/Arpeggi- Radiohead
10. Over The Pond- The Album Leaf
11. Pink Bullets- The Shins
12. Monotov’s Private Opera- Third Eye Blind
13. Leaves In The River- Sea Wolf
14. Microphone- Coconut Records
15. Blood Bank- Bon Iver
16. Hey Ya- Obadiah Parker
17. Tired Magician- Lady Danville
18. Side By Side- Sleeping At Last
19. Aphex Twin/Bright Eyes Cover- Jack Conte
20. Ceilings- Alive In Wild Paint
21. On Peak Hill- Stars
22. I Will Follow You Into the Dark- Amy Millan
23. Cello Song- The Books feat. Jose Gonzalez
24. Headphones- Jars Of Clay
25. Free Fallin’- John Mayer
Playlist: Music For Dreaming
Songs to aid my fellow insomniacs. You can download it here.
1. Sleeping At Last- Naive
2. Explosions In The Sky- Your Hand In Mine
3. Regina Spektor- Samson
4. Sufjan Stevens- To Be Alone With You
5. Death Cab For Cutie- Passenger Seat
6. The Hush Sound- You Are The Moon
7. Iron & Wine- Each Coming Night
8. Sigur Ros- Ara batur
9. Switchfoot- Let That Be Enough
10. Great Lake Swimmers- Moving Pictures Silent Films
11. Mew- Comforting Sounds
12. The New Frontiers- Passing On
13. Jon Foreman- The House Of God Forever
