Monday Night Martin
Once upon a time I lugged my PC to The Star on the first Monday of each month to play lovingly created playlists as loudly as I could get away with accompanied by swirling visuals generated by WinAmp’s MilkDrop plugin projected on to a screen. This had something of a cult following for a few years.
#11: Geof's Birthday (January 2009)
1
Can
“Deadlock (Title Music)”
Soundtracks, 1970
2
Amina
“Fjarskanistan”
Animamina, 2004
3
Bark Psychosis
“The Loom”
Hex, 1994
4
Godspeed You Black Emperor!
“Rockets Fall On Rocket Falls”
Yanqui U.X.O., 2002
5
The Who
“Love Reign O'Er Me”
Quadrophenia, 1973
6
Guillemots
“Come Away with Me”
Through the Windowpane, 2006
7
David Bowie
“Sunday”
Everyone Says 'Hi', 2002
8
Scott Walker
“The Old Man's Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Stalinist Regime)”
Scott 4, 1969
9
The Zombies
“A Rose for Emily”
Odessey & Oracle, 1968
10
Clogs
“Kapsburger”
Lantern, 2006
11
Sigur Rós
“Svefn-G-Englar”
Ágætis Byrjun, 1999
12
Airport One
“Slow Patrol”
Cold Summer, 2007
13
Neil Ardley
“Upstarts All”
Harmony of the Spheres, 1979
14
King Crimson
“Frame By Frame”
Discipline, 1981
15
Man or Astroman
“Many Pieces of Large Fuzzy Mammals Gathered Together at a Rave and Schmoozing with a Brick”
Spectrum of Infinite Scale, 2000
16
Syd Barrett
“Terrapin”
The Madcap Laughs, 1970
17
Gomez
“In Our Gun”
In Our Gun, 2002
18
Doves
“The Cedar Room”
Lost Souls, 2000
19
Elbow
“Grace Under Pressure”
Cast of Thousands, 2004
20
Sigur Rós
“Takk...”
Takk..., 2005
21
Sigur Rós
“Glósóli”
Takk..., 2005
22
Tortoise
“Along the Banks of Rivers”
Millions Now Living Will Never Die, 1996
23
Björk
“Come to Me”
Debut, 1993
24
The Beta Band
“Human Being”
Hot Shots II, 2001
25
Magazine
“The Light Pours Out of Me”
Real Life, 2005
26
The Stranglers
“Skin Deep”
Aural Sculpture, 1984
27
The Psychedelic Furs
“Pretty in Pink”
Talk Talk Talk, 1981
28
Guillemots
“Through the Windowpane”
Through the Windowpane, 2006
29
Schneider TM vs KPT Michi Gan
“The Light 3000”
Rough Trade Shops: Electronic, 2002
30
Amadou and Mariam
“Sabali”
Welcome to Mali, 2008
31
Mouse On Mars
“Doit”
Idiology, 2001
32
Grauzone
“Eisbär”
Eisbär, 1981
33
Public Image Ltd.
“Careering”
Metal Box, 1979
34
Icehouse
“Hey Little Girl”
Meltdown, 2002
35
Cut Copy
“Out There On the Ice”
In Ghost Colours, 2008
36
M83
“Graveyard Girl”
Saturdays = Youth, 2008
37
David Bowie
“Hallo Spaceboy”
1. Outside - The Nathan Adler Diaries: A Hyper Cycle, 1995
38
Estelle
“American Boy”
Shine, 2008
39
Hot Chip
“Ready for the Floor”
Made in the Dark, 2008
40
Cut Copy
“Hearts On Fire”
In Ghost Colours, 2008
41
Moby
“New Dawn Fades”
A Means to an End, 1994
42
M83
“Moon Child”
Before the Dawn Heals Us, 2005
43
Boards of Canada
“Roygbiv”
Music Has the Right to Children, 1998