lists 1273 The Best Songs of 2011 - Mixtapes
As 2011 comes to a close, it's a great time to think about the songs that defined the year. Jim and Greg have compiled their favorite songs into mixtapes. During the show you'll hear a small selection, but luckily you can stream both mixes in their entirety. And you can make your own.
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Greg Kot's 2011 Mixtape: "End of Time"
The Beastie Boys – OK
White Mystery – Birthday
Eleventh Dream Day – Satellite
Raphael Saadiq – Stone Rollin'
Sons & Daughters – Rose Red
Cave – WUJ
Smith Westerns – Weekend
The Feelies – When You Know
Nick Lowe – Til The Real Thing Comes Along
Van Hunt – Falls (Violet)
Serengeti – California
Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi – The Matador Has Fallen
Lupe Fiasco – Beautiful Lasers
Paul Simon – The Afterlife
The Roots – The Other Side
Lindsey Buckingham – End Of Time
Launch Greg's Mixtape
Jim DeRogatis' 2011 Mixtape
Bruno Mars – The Lazy Song
Wilco – One Sunday Morning (Song for Jane Smiley's Boyfriend)
The Smoking Popes – I've Got Mono
The Decemberists – Calamity Song
The Go! Team – T.O.R.N.A.D.O.
Le Butcherettes – Dress Off
TV on the Radio – Second Song
Kate Bush – Misty
The Drive-By Truckers – The Thanksgiving Filter
Mannequin Men – Wake Up Dead
Neon Indian – Polish Girl
Shabazz Palaces – An echo from the hosts that profess infinitum
Washed Out – Amor Fati
Das Racist – Happy Rappy
Beastie Boys – Nonstop Disco Powerpack
Launch Jim's Mixtape
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