Joseph Arthur - Rages of Babylon
Do you notice when we are gone
through the rages of Babylon
to protect the land of the free
but will my family remember me?
Gotye - Somebody that I used to know
'Have your friends collect your records and then change your number
Guess that I don't need that though
Now you're just somebody that I used to know'
Witness - You are all my own invention
Every shape and every colour how I want it to be
Living off the same heartbeat
Living off the same heartbeat as me
School Of Seven Bells - Half Asleep
'I blink to see polite ghosts fading quickly'
Freelance Whales - Starring
The Long Winters - Teaspoon
I know I wasn't made to play on a team
You weighed you suitcase down
But it still wouldn't sink
I know that crime doesn't pay
But I don't know any other way
Burial - Etched Headplate
'... Hardcore
He's not setting out to hurt people
He's got a lot of love in him
For you know,
for his mother, his brother, his girlfriend
He actually, i think, wants to do the right thing
So it's more a question of willpower, self discipline, circumstances...'
The Twilight Sad - The Room
'You're the grandson, you're the grandson's toy in the corner
Don't tell anyone else
[...]
You were seen near the hollow tree
Look what you have done'
Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth
'She's taking on the role of the four winds now
Having tea there out in the crowd'
Arcade Fire - No Cars Go
'Between the click of the light and the start of the dream'
Pink Floyd - The Division Bell
Del Amitri - Nothing Ever Happens
'The needle returns to the start of the song and we all sing along like before'
Angus & Julia Stone - And The Boys
'And there's gold falling from the ceiling of this world'
Face Tomorrow - In The Dark
Beirut - Scenic World
'I try to imagine a careless life
A scenic world where the sunsets are all breathtaking'
The Mynabirds - What We Lose In The Fire We Gain In The Flood
John Foxx - Underpass
Belle & Sebastian - Write About Love
Interpol - Lights
'We'd like to meet the buyer that is on your life'
Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
The Veils - Nux Vomica
'From the hands of Christ to the heads of the Daily Mail, I'll see you all, and I'll raise you'
Tom Waits - Raindogs
The Postal Service - This Place Is A Prison
'I know that it's not a party if it happens every night'
M83 - Graveyard Girl
'She collects crowns made of black roses
But her heart is made of bubble gum'
Supertramp - Breakfast In America
Soom T - Dirty Money
'Diet Coke cost more than a bullet for me'
The Living Sisters - Love To Live
Ladytron - Playgirl
'Sleep your way out of your hometown'
Anneke van Giersbergen - In Your Room
Matthew Good - Silent army in the trees
Tindersticks - Can Our Love
White Lies - Farewell to the fairground
Seabear - We Built A Fire
The Killers - Smile Like You Mean It
'And someone is playing a game in the house that I grew up in'
Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová - Once
Jets Overhead - Shadow knows
'Shadows in my lane
Lie long against my heels'
Richard Hawley - Coles Corner
Beth Orton - Stolen Car
'When every line speaks the language of love
It never held the meaning I was thinking of'
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Ballad of the Broken Seas
Sufjan Stevens - The Dress Looks Nice On You
'I can see a fireside turn blue'
James Yorkston - When The Haar Rolls In
Metric - Help I'm Alive
Jónsi & Alex - Riceboy Sleeps
Pilate - Into Your Hide Out
Gray shadows and white meadows, a bitter snow is falling
My legs fail me, the ground hails me, distant lights are calling
Into your hideout, into your hideout now,
Into your hideout,
Tearing my heart out now
Cloudmachine - Back On Land
Doves - Cedar Room
'I'll be a shadow in the cedar room
And leave just a memory alone with you'
Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
'Due to lack of interest, tomorrow is cancelled'
Art in Manila - I Thought I Was Free
'I would walk through the tall grass
Let the milkweeds pull at me and sometimes I would bleed'
Iron and Wine - Love And Some Verses
'Love is a dress that you made long
To hide your knees'
Simone White - Great Imperialist State
"I'm a spoiled child of the great imperalist state
I cannot kill my meat nor grow the food upon my plate"