ON THIS EPISODE

D-load: May 17th, 2010

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Still Flyin' (San Francisco, CA)
"The Hott Chord Is Struck"
Never Gonna Touch the Ground (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
this song is on a great, and free compilation via Amazon

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3

Gigi (with Chorus) (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
"Some Second Best" and "No, My Heart Will Go On"
Maintenant (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: No Kids, She & Him

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5

Generationals (New Orleans, LA)
"Angry Charlie" and "When They Fight, They Fight"
Con Law (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros

6

Frightened Rabbit (Glasgow, Scotland, UK)
"Swim Until You Can't See Land"
The Winter of Mixed Drinks (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: The National, Shout Out Louds

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8

Mumford & Sons (London, UK)
"Winter Winds" and "The Cave"
Sigh No More (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: Noah & the Whale

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10

Northern Portrait (Copenhagen, Denmark)
"Crazy" and "When Goodness Falls"
Criminal Art Lovers (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: The Smiths

11

The Magic Whispers (Madrid, Spain)
"100,000 Fireflies"
Yin Yang (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon)
similar: Would-Be-Goods, The Icicles

12

The Magnetic Fields (NYC and now Los Angeles, CA)
"The Dada Polka"
Realism (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: The 6ths, Future Bible Heroes

ALSO ON THIS SHOW

This episode features clips from BBC's That Mitchell and Webb Look parodying "participatory news", watch it here. Also a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher where he plays a real Alabama political ad (watch it here) followed by a couple of fake ones that take it through its logical next steps.