Feeling Lonely

As promised in the Argonaut, here are links to some of my favorite tracks of 2008’s first 183 days.

Bad Dudes: Several MP3s are available for download on the official MySpace profile.

Destroyer: The MySpace profile has “Foam Hands” from Trouble in Dreams, but the Merge Records site has a free download, “Madame Butterflies,” available (look on the sidebar.)

Flight of the Conchords: The official Sub Pop site has MP3s of “Ladies of the World” and “Business Time” for free, along with a video for “Ladies” (also available for streaming on YouTube.)

HEALTH: Several wonderful MP3s are available at Stereogum.

Hot Chip: Ready for the Floor has a video on YouTube

Los Campesinos!: “You! Me! Dancing!,” available on YouTube.

The Magnetic Fields: Heartache with Hard Work has MP3s of “The Nun’s Litany” and “Drive On, Driver,” both from Distortion.

Matmos: The official album website offers “Rainbow Flag” for free download.

Neon Neon: “Raquel” and others can be heard on MySpace.

No Kids: “The Beaches All Closed,” “Old Iron Gate” and “For Halloween” are all wonderful tracks from the album, available for listening on their MySpace profile.

Okmoniks: Four tracks are up at MySpace.

Ratatat: The official MySpace profile has “Mirando,” from the new album, and others.

Thao with the Get Down Stay Down: Album highlight, and album title source, “Swimming Pools” is available for free download at the official Thao website (under “Listen”). I have previously featured a video, too, on this blog.

Throw Me the Statue: Check out “Lolita” here.

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