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January 9, 2009

Monday Melodies Archive – Oct-Dec 2008

Filed under: Music — bianca @ 12:31 pm

Monday, December 22 2008

Death Cab For CutieChristmas (Baby, Please Come Home) Dave’s right. Christmas songs are so depressing.

 

 
StarsWhat The Snowman Learned About Love I hope you enjoy this song as much as I do :)

 

 

 

Sufjan StevensDid I Make You Cry On Christmas Day (Well, You Deserved It!) Handsome.

 

 

 

 

 

Jason Mraz ft. Tristan PrettymanAll I Want For Christmas Is Us Tristan is definitely pretty man!

 

 

 

 

The Bird And The Bee12 Days Of Christmas I kind of have a huge crush on this band.

 

 

 

 

Monday, December 15 2008

Stars (Sad Robot)Sad Robot
Stars (Sad Robot)Undertow

 

 

 

Stars (In Our Bedroom After The War)My Favourite Book
Stars (In Our Bedroom After The War)The Night Starts Here 

 

 

  

Monday, December 1 2008

Erol Alkan - The Creeps (Your Giving Me) 

 

 

 

 

  

Van SheKelly (Lifelike Remix) :D :D :D Video here. Hot hot hotttt. *Speecheless, evidently.

 

 

Vicarious BlissTheme From Vicarious Bliss Oh my heart, my heart, my heart is so broken! And no I was not quoting lyrics. Have a listen. You’ll see what I mean ;)

 

 

 

 

 

Simian Mobile DiscoLove Love is all you need to know and all you need to know is love is all you need to know. Whoa.

 

 

 

 

 

Operator PleaseGet What You Want (G.L.O.V.E.S. Remix) You’ll love this. Because I love it. And I hope they play this come Dec 17!

 

   

Nouvelle VagueFriday Night Saturday Morning This used to be my lifestyle. No kidding! 

 

 

 
 Whitest Boy AliveFireworks Suh-weet :)

 

    

Monday, November 24 2008

Passion PitBetter Things I quite like their stuff.

 

 

 

  

The SubmarinesThe Wake Up Song Cute songs. Cute site. Cute band.

 

   

The TeenagersHomecoming (Shadow Dancer/Sluttt Remix) Check them out. Slightly vulgar, but interesting nonetheless. Performing in Singapore Dec 13. I don’t want to talk about it :(

 

 

 

 

  

Vampire WeekendThe Kids Don’t Stand A Chance (Chromeo Remix) Ever seen them play live? Sexy.

 

  

Monday, November 17 2008

The Black KidsListen To Your Body Tonight Don’t be scared to fall in love coz you don’t like heights.

  

FrankmusikWhen You’re Around (Boys Noize Remix) I’m never down, when you are, when you’re around… You 21-year-old hottie you.

 

 

  

 

Her Space HolidaySleepy Tigers If you hear that joy has come to town – track it down, take a picture and tape it to your eyes.

 

 

 

 

  

Noah And The Whale5 Years Time In five years time, you might just prove me wrong.

 

 

 

 

Slow ClubWhen I Go There are so many lessons, that I just never get to learn. A cute video.

 

   

Monday, November 10 2008

ChairliftEvident Utensil How hard must I try… how hard must I try for you oo oo oo. More than like, LOVE this song!

 

 

  

HeadlandBible, Torah & Koran On their Last.fm page, someone tagged their music as ‘incredibly beautiful music for incredibly beautiful people’.

 

 

 

On Off OnEngine Down Not easy to find his songs online, so please show some appreciation, and DANCE for me!

 

 

shout-tonight-01-screenShout Out LoudsYou Are Dreaming Oh Stockholm, I want you to know that this band is awesome. And I want you to know that if you still think I’m thinking of you, you’re dreaming. Yes, you’re dreaming. Nice photography too.

 

  

WoodhandsBe Back Soon Check out their other songs available on Myspace. Not bad ah.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, November 3 2008 

I Love How You Love Me – They didn’t play this song though. Disappointed, as it is my favourite.

Super Trouper (ABBA Cover) – Apparently they vowed never to perform this song again, but they did.

Tears for Affairs – This one saved my trip.

Teenager – You’re not a teenager, so don’t act like one.

The False Contender – Oh no, this is my favourite. For when I am unhappy.

Monday, October 27 2008

Brazilian GirlsGood Time Let me introduce you to my feel good song. New York City baby! Video here.

 

 

CakeIs This Love? A song I recently re-discovered. And at the most suitable time too.

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, October 21 2008

Blood Red ShoesIt’s Getting Boring By The Sea Some of you might be familiar with this song. And if you’re not, you’ve been missing out dude! So now let’s dance. Video and original version of song here.

  

CalexicoOcean Of Noise Yes, I am currently singing my heart out. But all the reasons I gave were just reasons to buy myself some time. This is an Arcade Fire cover, if you hadn’t realised.

   

Monday, October 13 2008

LEVY – Matthew Very sing-a-long kind of song. I’m sorry that I caused you so much pain… I’m sorry that I caused you so much pain… No, no, it’s not sad. Not one bit. Please check His Cute Website.

 

 

 

The Elected – It Was Love No electro for you this week, I’m feeling extremely lovey-dovey right now. Click here. Then here. I recommend streaming Not Going Home.

   

Monday, October 6 2008

Ghostland ObservatorySad Sad City The lyrics speak of how I’ve been feeling all year. If I could dedicate a song to myself right now, on the radio, I’d choose this one. Check Myspace for more tracks.

  

HEARTSREVOLUTIONC.Y.O.A. (Lauren Flax Remix) I’ve listened to a few remixes of this track. This is my absolute favourite! Link to fucking-awesome-video here. More tracks on Myspace. Oh I love New Yorkers.

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