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The Lovers' Album of the Week

M. Ward Post-War

The Music Lovers playlist for 8/10/06

1. The Freed Pig - Sebadoh from III (reissue)
2. Los Angeles - The Rosewood Thieves from From The Decker House
3. Sketches (20 Something Life) - La Rocca from The Truth
4. I Go To The Barn Because I Like The - Band of Horses from Everything All The Time
5. The Ruling Class - Loose Fur (by request) from Born Again In The USA
6. The Rise and Fall of the Letter P - Lambchop from Damaged
7. Baby Brown Eyes - Damon McMahon from Mansions
8. Your Boyfriend's Blues - Blood Meridian from Kick Up The Dust
9. Sour Smoke Comets On Fire from Avatar
10. Bless Your Blood - Six Organs of Admittance from The Sun Awakens
11. Ash Wednesday - Elvis Perkins from Ash Wednesday
12. Perfect - Two Sheds from Strange Ammunition
13. Everybody Knows - Rufus Wainwright from Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (Soundtrack)
14. Willy The Cocoa - Bobtail Yearlings from Yearling's Bobtail
15. Because Your Light Is Turning Green - The Dirty Projectors from Slaves' Graves & Ballads
16. Not Quite Easy On The Ryan - Tortoise from A Lazarus Taxon
17. Bomb In A Trumpet Factory Quantic from An Annoucement To Answer
18. Quick As Cupid - Matthew Friedberger from Winter Women
19. Velocity - Vert from Some Beans And An Octopus
20. Sweet Harmony - Michael Mayer/Tobias Thomas from Total 7
21. Miserable Girl - Soulwax from Nite Versions
22. Double Shadow - Junior Boys from So This Is Goodbye
23. Sing Me 2 Sleep - Chad VanGaalen from Skelliconnections
24. I Need All The Friends I Can Get - Camera Obscura from Let's Get Out Of This Country
25. Poison Cup - M. Ward from Post-War
26. This Year (for Apryl, love ya) - The Mountain Goats from The Sunset Tree

Flow Radio playlist on 8/7/06

1. Balun - I Shouldn't Do This
2. The Books - All Our Bases Are Belong To Them
3. Daniel Lanois - Two Worlds
4. Bill Frisell - Godson Song
5. Brian Eno - 2/1
6. Edith Frost - Temporary Loan
7. Smog - Rock Bottom Riser
8. Vashti Bunyan - Where I Like To Stand
9. Innocence Mission - Tomorrow On The Runway
10. Arthur Russell - That's Us/Wild Combination
11. Robert Hine - Find Myself
12. Panda Bear - Untitled 5
13. The Dirty Projectors - On The Beach
14. Juana Molina - Malherido
15. Gotan Project - Domingo
16. Jazznova - Bohemian Sunset
17. Amadou & Mariam - Djagneba
18. Felix Laband - Minka
19. Harold Budd - Breathless...I (with Zeitgeist)
20. Nika Japaridze - Fireworkds
21. Cocteau Twins - Carolyn's Fingers
22. Moondog - Pastoral
23. SIANspheric - Like Glass
24. Brian Eno - This
25. Nico - These Days

The Lovers' Album of the Week

Quantic An Annoucement To Answer

The Music Lovers playlist for 8/3/06

1. Hatched Upon The Age - Comets On Fire from Avatar
2. I Understand What You Want But I Just Don't Agree - The Sleep Jackson from Pesonality. One Was A Spider. One Was A Bird
3. We're Just Temporary Ma'am - White Whale from WWI
4. Carlos The Jackal - 20 Minute Loop from Yawn + House = Explosion
5. Shoulder & Arms - Tokyo Police Club from A Lesson In Crime
6. Little Heartbreaker - Jim Greer from Online Exclusive
7. Anti-Anti - Snowden from Anti-Anti
8. Blah Blah Blah - Say Hi To Your Mom from Impeccable Blahs
9. These Roads - Our Lady Of The Highway from Beauty Won't Save Us This Year
10. Who's That Knocking - Pajo from 1968
11. Eventually, All At Once - Joan Of Arc from Eventually, All At Once
12. Two Divided By Zero - Belltower from Sweet Fruit
13. Clouds - The Long Winters from Putting The Days To Bed
14. The Clock - Thom Yorke from The Eraser
15. God's Small Song - Bonnie Prince Billy from Cursed Sleep EP
16. Paperback Bible - Lambchop from Damaged
17. Two Young Sheeps - The Dirty Projectors from New Attitude
18. Spoon - Cut Chemist from The Audience's Listening
19. An Annoucement To Answer - Quantic from An Annoucement To Answer
20. Madison Area - Tortoise from A Lazarus Taxon
21. Pass the Hatchet, I Think I'm Goodkind - Yo La Tengo from I Am Not Afraid Of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
22. If It Be Your Will - Antony from Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (Soundtrack)

The Music Lovers playlist for 7/27/06

Pitchfork Music Festival Special

1. Skip to the End - Futureheads from News and Tributes
2. Spider's Web - Mission of Burma from The Obliterati
3. Abel - The National from Alligator
4. Your Blood - Destroyer from Destroyer's Rubies
5. Little Dawn - Ted Leo/Pharmacists from Shake the Sheets
6. Insistor - Tapes`n Tapes from The Loon
7. Bat Macumba - Os Mutantes from Os Mutantes
8. Support Our Troops - Devendra Banhart from Xiu Xiu/Devendra Banhart 7"
9. Rusted Gates Of Milan - Art Brut from Bang Bang Rock & Roll
10. Dance Music - The Mountain Goats from The Sunset Tree
11. Julie (Remix) - Jens Lekman from "Oh You're So Silent Jens"
12. The Beast and Dragon, Adored - Spoon from Gimmie Fiction
13. Red Gradations - Chicago Underground Duo from Synesthesia
14. Odyssey - 8 Bold Souls from Last Option
15. Ghost of the Pinata - The Nels Cline Singers from Instrumentals
16. Who Took Berlin Part 1 - Tarantula AD from Book of Sand
17. Melo Do Tabaco - Bonde Do Role from Melo Do Tabaco
18. Into the Sun - Diplo from Florida
19. Steam and Sequins for Larry Levan - Matmos from The Rose Has Teeth In The Mouth Of A Beast
20. But For You - Matthew Dear from Leave Luck To Heaven
21. He Who Flattened Your Flame Is Gettin' Torched - Danielson from Ships
22. Louisana - The Walkmen from A Hundred Miles Off
23. How To Rent A Room - Silver Jews from The Natural Bridge
24. Beanbag Chair - Yo La Tengo from I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass
25. St. Augustine - Band of Horses from Everything All The Time

Blues on the Bluff - Photos (Part 1)

Thanks to all the artists, volunteers, and attendees for making Part 1 of this year's Blues on the Bluff the most successful in the concert series' history! Scroll down for photos from the event:

Blues on the Bluff - Photos (Part 2)

Blues on the Bluff - Photos (Part 3)