The 50th broadcast of Boy with Girl's Name Morning Mixtape was inspired by a road trip this past weekend to Mono County. We did a lot of driving and sat in a lot of traffic (but it was worth it to see a Wild West Gold Rush Ghost Town). So, this week's theme is the automobile. Enjoy.
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Playlist
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Movement I: In The Countenance Of Kings by Sufjan Stevens on The BQE (Asthmatic Kitty) -
Car by Catherine Wheel on Like Cats And Dogs (Mercury/Polygram) -
Driving by Everything But The Girl on Acoustic (Atlantic) -
Fast Car by Tracy Chapman on Tracy Chapman (Elektra) -
Back In The Car by Secret Stars on Genealogies (Shrimper) -
Long drive home by Adem on Homesongs (Domino) -
Take The Wheel by Huck Notari on Highland (self-released) -
Nervous Driver by Lomelda on Thx (Double Double Whammy) -
Top Of Your Head by Kamikaze Hearts on Oneida Road (Collar City) -
Sullivan Street by Counting Crows on Across A Wire: Live In New York City (MTV Live from the Ten Spot) (Geffen) -
Highway 420 by Do Make Say Think on Do Make Say Think (Constellation) -
I Remember Learning How To Drive by Animal Collective, ft. Vashti Bunyan on Prospect Hummer EP (Fat Cat) -
Makes You Motor by Brendan Canning on You Gots 2 Chill (Street Quality Entertainment) -
Take A Ride by Luscious Jackson on Fever In Fever Out (Crown Royal/Capital) -
Highway Slipper Jam by Broken Social Scene on Forgiveness Rock Record (Arts & Crafts) -
Crazy Mary by Victoria Williams on Loose (Mammoth/Atlantic) -
Blood On The Highway by The Maldives on Muscle For The Wing (Spark & Shine) -
Road to Ruin by Ida on My Fair, My Dark EP (Polyvinyl) -
Fixin' To Leave by Or, The Whale on Light Poles and Pines (Seany) -
Pavement Tune by The Frames on Dance The Devil... (ZTT) -
Car by The Elevator Drops on Pop Bus (Time Bomb) -
Hidden Driver by LVL UP on Return to Love (Sub Pop) -
Handshakes by Metric on Live It Out (Last Gang) -
Nova Baby by The Black Keys on El Camino (Nonesuch) -
Car Song by Elastica on Elastica (Geffen) -
1965 GTO by The Amazing Crowns on Payback Live (Time Bomb) -
Stickshifts And Safetybelts by CAKE on Fashion Nugget (Capricorn)