ON THIS EPISODE

D-load: November 10th, 2008

1

The Decemberists (Portland, OR)
"Valerie Plame"
Always the Bridesmaid EP (iTunes)
similar: Colin Meloy, Neutral Milk Hotel

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3

Army Navy (Los Angeles, CA)
"Dark as Days" and "Pocket Boys"
Army Navy (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Peter, Bjorn and John

4

The Tough Alliance (Gothenburg, Sweden)
"First Class Riot"
A New Chance (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Shout Out Louds

5

Marching Band (Sweden)
"Gorgeous Behavior"
Spark Large (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Army Navy,The Shins

6

The Cure (UK)
"Only One"
4:13 Dream (iTunes, Amazon MP3)
similar: Joy Division, Depeche Mode

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8

Kaki King (Atlanta, GA) & Rainbow Arabia (Los Angeles, CA)
"Close to Me" and "Six Different Ways"
Perfect as Cats: A Tribute to The Cure (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
covers of: The Cure

9

She & Him (Portland, OR)
"Change is Hard"
Volume One (iTunes, eMusic, Amazon MP3)
similar: Patsy Cline

ALSO ON THIS SHOW

This episode features clips from FAIR's weekly podcast Counterspin's interview with Billy Bragg, The Huffington Post's 23/6 compilation Election Day 2008 in 2 Minutes, and Cooking with the Obamas from CBS News' 60 Minutes.