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Andrew's Top 5

1. OUTASIGHT - “BRAND NEW DAY” MP3 (Ant: Soulful, I want to hear more of this cat.)
2. ArpLine "Fold Up Like a Piece of Paper" (Greg: A frenetic song that is ostensibly possessed by the vocals of Avey Tare.)
3. Franz Ferdinand, "Can't Stop Feeling" (AR: Fun, low,low,low budget video that does a better job playing with the song's theme than most big budget videos.)
4. RAGEN FYKES - “IN LOVE” MP3 (Ant: Stumbled across this one and im glad I did. OMG)
5. WALE - “PRETTY GIRLS” MP3 (Ant: I’m looking forward to this album coming out)

Greg's Top 5

1. The Beatles "Revolution" (The Yanks cut) (DJFD: Strangest treatment to this classic track.)
2. ArpLine "Fold Up Like a Piece of Paper" (Greg: A frenetic song that is ostensibly possessed by the vocals of Avey Tare.) 
3. Best Coast "The Sun Was High (So Was I)" (Greg: Don't think, just listen.)
4. Mayor Hawthorn & The County "When I Say Goodbye" (Barbershop Quartet) (Ant: This is fresh.  Vintage 60s swag.)
5. Norse Horse "Needle Beach" (Greg: The Beach Boys' "Let's Go Away For Awhile" gets dragged through the jungle.)

YouSleptOn Vol.15 (Anthony Demby)

1. RAGEN FYKES - “IN LOVE” (Ant: Stumbled across this one and im glad I did. OMG)
2. LIGHTS - “HEAVY DROPS” (Greg: A rather somnolent yet playful psych-rock song.)
3. RYAN LESLIE - “YOU’RE NOT MY GIRL” (Ant: I like the way this joint feels. First single from the new Ryan Leslie album)
4. CÉU - “BUBULA” (AR: Summer sounds with a little extra kick. Found this after searching for her album Vagarosa, coming out next month.)
5. FRANZ FERDINAND - “CAN’T STOP THE FEELING” (AR: Fun, low,low,low budget video that does a better job playing with the song's theme than most big budget videos.)

Top 5 iHearditOn.com Song Recs, Week Ending 7.04.09

1. J. PERIOD’S MAN OR THE MUSIC TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON MIXTAPE (Ant: Nuff said.)
2. DRAKE - “BEST I EVER HAD” VIDEO (Ant: I wish I coached this team. Kanye is a fool for this one. LOL)
3. BASEMENT JAXX FEAT SANTIGOLD - “SAGA” MP3 (Ant: Nice lickle dub tune here....)
4. DRAKE FEAT PHONTE and ELZHI “THINK GOOD THOUGHTS” MP3 (PRODUCED BY 9TH WONDER) (Ant: 3 OF MY FAV SPITTERS GOIN IN OVER A DOPE 9TH WONDER PRODUCED ANITA BAKER SAMPLED CLASSIC.)
5. Consequence - Whatever You Want f. Kanye West & John Legend (via @2dopeboyz) (AR: Catchy hook. Ant: I like this joint, doesn’t feel so overt. DOPE)

DJ ForeignDomestic's Top 5

1. Gypsy and the Cat - "Jona Vark" (DJFD: More Aussie proto-80s goodness)
2. Bingo Players vs. Chocolate Puma - "Disco Electrique" (DJFD: A ton of versions at Beatport; slamming funk/house)
3. BECK - “SUNDAY MORNING” (VELVET UNDERGROUND COVER) MP3 (Ant: Beck keeps it Dreamy.)
4. Spoon "Got Nuffin" (Greg: I heard Spoon used to have more of a post punk ethos back in the day, rather than their trademark indie blues sound. I suppose this song is a shift back to the former.)
5. RAPHAEL SAADIQ - “I WANT YOU BACK” (LIVE IN TOKYO) VIDEO (Ant: Classic Material)

Andrew's Top 5

1. Céu, "Bubula" (AR: Summer sounds with a little extra kick. Found this after searching for her album Vagarosa, coming out next month.)
2. DRAKE - “BEST I EVER HAD” VIDEO (Ant: I wish I coached this team. Kanye is a fool for this one. LOL)
3. [Mp3] The Roots & Erykah Badu - Billie Jean (Micheal Jackson Cover) (AR: Thanks to @myslead and @questlove. Questlove takes the vocals, and we're in a lounge, somewhere downstairs in a quieter part of NYC.)
4. FEIST - “SOMEDAY BABY” (BOB DYLAN COVER) MP3 (Ant: Everything about her voice does it for me. EVERYTHING.)
5. STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB - “PAPER PLANES” (LIVE) (Ant: Vocals by Boots Riley (The Coup) and Tom Merello are in a group now. CRAZINESS!)

Greg's Top 5

1. Dirty Projectors "Useful Chamber" (Greg: Estranged electronic meddling periodically gives way to their requisite beautiful harmonies and vocal/guitar freakouts.  All said, this song reaches "Paranoid Android" territories.)
2. Roman Candle "They Say" (Greg: A genuine, reverberated country-tinged pop song.)
3. She & Him "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want (Smiths cover)" (AR: A seductively beautiful cover.)
4. Nirvana "Lounge Act (Z-Trip remix)" (DJFD: When is the Nirvana remix album coming!!??!?)
   
5. Big Fresh "Large Crowds" (Greg: This song's weirdness juxtaposed with its accessibility is something to marvel at.)

YouSleptOn Vol.14 (DJ ForeignDomestic)

1. autoKratz - "Always More" (DJFD: Cold, cold 80's NewOrder-esquey)
2. The Gossip - "Four Letter Word" (DJFD: The bands's been around awhile and now have gotten the Rick Rubin polish (though this track could've been produced by Martin Gore)...
3. LITTLE DRAGON - “BLINKING PIGS” MP3 (Ant: The B-Side of the first single from the NEW album. I LOVE this band.)
4. Sigur Ros, "Inní Mér Syngur Vitleysingu (AR: more uplifting music for a rainy week. And two guys, one piano. Check it.)
5. Lemonheads cover Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful" (AR: yup, I'm surprised, too. But bold cover delivers.)

Top 5 iHearditOn.com Song Recs, Week Ending 6.27.09

1. TUGBOAT – REMIX MEDLEY – 8 –BIT HIP HOP (Ant: This is CRAZY. Luda, Jay-Z, Kanye and others remade with video sound effects. CRAZY!)
2. BECK - “SUNDAY MORNING” (VELVET UNDERGROUND COVER) MP3 (Ant: Beck keeps it Dreamy.)
3. FEIST - “SOMEDAY BABY” (BOB DYLAN COVER) MP3 (Ant: Everything about her voice does it for me. EVERYTHING.)
4. Miike Snow - "Animal" (DJFD: Get me on a plane for the islands with this pumping; join the fun)
5. We Have Band, "Time After Time (feat Yulia) (AR: I'm hooked.)

Ant's Top 5

1. BAT FOR LASHES “DANIEL” LIVE ON KIMMEL (AR: Much better than the recorded version, or music video. Maybe because it's just her and no wolf...)
2. LILY ALLEN - “FUCK YOU” VIDEO (Ant: GREAT first person video. How did they do this?!)
3. LITTLE DRAGON - “BLINKING PIGS” MP3 (Ant: The B-Side of the first single from the NEW album. I LOVE this band.)
4. CURT@IN$ - DOPE FOR PRESIDENT ALBUM (Ant: Been waiting for this one to drop for a minute. BK stand UP!)
5. WALE – BACK TO THE FEATURE MIXTAPE (Ant: I gave you a taste last week and here is whole enchilada. Thanks to the homie Navin for the reminder)