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O<\/span>r perhaps more correctly, this is the soundtrack to my own personal summer 2010, but hey. Semantics aside, these are basically my earworms of the summer. The few criteria I worked with: they had to be songs I’m listening to almost constantly this summer, or keep coming back to off their respective albums; they had to be off albums that were current (a full list of my earworms right now would include some Joan Jett, but that’s really it outside of this year’s releases, and that would seem anomalous); and they had to be good songs for listening to while driving with the windows down. At first I tried finding all really upbeat, summery songs, but that quickly ran askew of the first criterion, but even the slower\/mellower songs on here rise to pretty awesome levels by the end. So it’s cool.<\/p>\n Download the full .zip file here<\/a>.<\/p>\n 01. The New Pornographers – Crash Years<\/a> Or perhaps more correctly, this is the soundtrack to my own personal summer 2010, but hey. 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\n02. Mates of State – Long Way Home (Tom Waits cover)<\/a>
\n03. Admiral Radley – Sunburn Kids<\/a>
\n04. Stars – We Don’t Want Your Body<\/a>
\n05. Metric – Black Sheep<\/a>
\n06. Seaspin – Reverser<\/a>
\n07. Los Campesinos! – Romance is Boring<\/a>
\n08. Arcade Fire – Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)<\/a>
\n09. Beach House – Zebra<\/a>
\n10. Charlotte Gainsbourg – Time of the Assassins<\/a>
\n11. Broken Social Scene – All to All<\/a>
\n12. Kathryn Calder – Slip Away<\/a>
\n13. Kaki King – The Betrayer<\/a>
\n14. The New Pornographers – Sweet Talk, Sweet Talk<\/a>
\n15. Jenny & Johnny – Big Wave<\/a>
\n16. She & Him – In the Sun<\/a>
\n17. Kathryn Calder – Castor And Pollux<\/a>
\n18. Best Coast – Our Deal<\/a>
\n19. Arcade Fire – Ready to Start<\/a>
\n20. Stars – Wasted Daylight<\/a>
\n21. Broken Social Scene – Meet Me in the Basement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"