25
Jan
2011
The Big Paws Furtive Forty 2010 Pt2 (20-1) — Listen Again
Live from Paws Acres, the second half of this, er last, years Furtive Forty. Counting down the best tracks 0f 2010 as voted for by listeners from 20 to 1.
20. “Snakes for the Divine” by High on Fire
19. “Shannon Ain’t Dead (She’s Under My Bed)” by Kunt and the Gang
18. “On and Ever Onward” by Dirty Projectors + Björk
17. “Tightrope (Featuring Big Boi)” by Janelle Monae
16. “The Headmaster Ritual” by Janice Whaley
15. “Superstar” by Aeroplane
14. “Shameless (feat. Bryan Ferry)” by Groove Armada
13. “Fight in a Bus Stop” by 8-Bit Ninjas
12. “No One’s Gonna Love You” by Cee Lo Green
11. “Difficult” by Uffie
10. “Surrender ” by Olof Arnalds w/ Bjork
9. “Trapdoor” by Salem
8. “Rainbow in the Dark” by Das Racist (it’s a free download)
7. “Horse Outside” by The Rubberbandits
6. “Wicked Game” by sadnes (it’s a free download)
5. “What Good Am I?” by Tom Jones
4. “Lying” by Factory Floor
3. “Murder Weapon” by Tricky
2. “Cocaine Blues” by Escort (it’s a free download)
1. “Infinity Guitars” by Sleigh Bells
Prizes went to Nick Drew and James Cook for getting closest to the top 3 with their votes…
Here’s the tracks from 40-21 and here’s the bubbling under from 100 to 41.
and here’s the few of the top 100 that make it Spotify.
13
Nov
2010
The Big Paws 13/11/2010 — Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” by Parry Grip
“Bring the Light” by Beady Eye (it’s a free download)
“My Screen” (ft. Poni Hoax) by Black Devil Disco Club (it’s a free download)
“Shark Ridden Waters” by Gruff Rhys (it’s a free download)
“Goth BB” by †‡†
“My Life” by Hello Shark
The Time Tunnel:
- It was the year when it snowed in the Sahara Desert for 30 minutes.
- Ten shoppers died as the Manchester branch of Woolworth’s was seriously damaged by fire.
- McDonald’s introduces the Happy Meal in June.
- American President Jimmy Carter wss attacked by a swamp rabbit while fishing in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.
- Odd numbered and therefore good, supposedly, or something Star Trek: The Motion Picture was Premiered at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
- The eradication of the smallpox virus was certified, making smallpox the first and to date only human disease driven to extinction.
- Lumps were in evidence however on the first British nudist beach that was established in Brighton in this year
- Brenda Ann Spencer opened fire at a school in San Diego, California, killing 2 faculty members and wounding 8 students. Her response to the action, “I don’t like Mondays,”
- It was the year that the Sony Walkman was released
- And the TV channel Entertainment Sports Programming Network, better known as ESPN, debuted.
- Philips demonstrates Compact Disc publicly for the first time, jam sales rise.
- Born: Australian singer Brody Dalle, drummer for the alternative band, Maroon 5 Matt Flynn, and famous Chinese weightlifter Tang Gonghong.
- Dead: Sex Pistol Sid Vicious, Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States Nelson Rockefeller, and Loving You singer Minnie Riperton.
- The 1979 general election ended with a Conservative victory and Margaret Thatcher the country’s first female prime minister.
“Guns of Brixton” by The Clash (1979)
“Limit To Your Love” by James Blake
“See Birds (Moon)” by Balam Acab
“Spark” by Grand Lake (it’s a free download)
“Guacha Rekix (ft. Natalia Clavier, Grems, Disiz & Micro Coz)” by Son of Kick
“Continental” by Jonny (it’s a free download)
“Cherry Bomb” by Verbal & Yoon
“Lucidity” (Pilooski remix) by Tame Impala (it’s a free download)
“I’m Up On That” (ft. Homeboy Sandman) by Das Racist (it’s a free download)
Furtive Forty: “We Can’t Fly” by Aeroplane
Furtive Forty: “Infinity Guitars” by Sleigh Bells
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: ”*Rhyl-in* in the years” by Steely Dan – the winner: @hughesy6066
“IxC999″ by White Ring
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
22
May
2010
The Big Paws – Tracklisting 22/05/2010
“Nom nom nom song” – ParryGrip
“Atmosphere” by Joy Division
“Run The Heart” by Sleigh Bells
“Scribble” (Radio Edit) by Underworld
“Snake” (Mexicans with Guns Remix) by Oy
“Kuya Hanjwa” by S. Piliso & His Super Seven
Duck And Cover
“Holiday in Cambodia” by Richard Cheese
“1979″ (Spin.Kidd Redub) by Smashing Pumpkins
“Island Walking” by Tame Impala
“When I’m Small” by Phantogram
“Howlin’ For You” by The Black Keys
“32 Leaves Dipped In Blackness” by Shabazz Palaces
“Fair Game” by The Like
“Leave Everywhere” by Toro y Moi
Get Folked: “Summer is a Coming in”
“Higher Than The Stars” by The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
“Pure” by Bye Bye Blackbird
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: “Always on My _Hind_” by the Pet Shop Boys
“Oliver Cromwell” by Monty Python
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
8
May
2010
The Big Paws 08/05/10 – Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” – ParryGrip
“All You Fascists Bound to Lose” by Billy Bragg
“L . Mansion” by Sic Alps
“The City” by Darwin Deez
“Flash a Hungry Smile” by The Mystery Jets
“Hippy Elevator Operator” by The W.C. Fields Memorial Electric String Band
Duck & Cover:
“Mr Blue Sky” by erm, random 8-bitter
“High Road” by Deradoorian
“Wenceslas Square” (Demo) by Goodnight Lenin
“Airstream Driver” by Gomez
“Tenderoni” by Kele
“Hanging Around” by The Stranglers
“Tell ‘Em” by Sleigh Bells
“Hanging Around” by The Cardigans
Get Folked: “Folk Guitar” by Claude Vasori
“Stix + Stonez” by The Shining Twins
“Hotwax” by Viva City
Tediously Topical Twitter Tag Time: “*Chlorine*” by Sophie Ellis Bextor
“Hanging Around” by Me Me Me
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
13
Feb
2010
The Big Paws 13/02/10 – Tracklisting
“Nom nom nom song” – ParryGrip
“Down At The Doctors” by Dr Feelgood
“Blue” by We Are Wolves
“Paradise Circus” (Breakage’s Tight Rope Mix) by Massive Attack
“Ancestors” by Gonjasufi (it’s a free download)
“Talk to the Fire” by Teenagersintokyo (it’s a free download)
Dick in a Box:
“Wot” by Captain Sensible
“Winterlight” by Clearlake
“The Numbers Don’t Lie” by The Mynabirds (It’s a free download)
“Toxic” by Or, the Whale
“Crown On The Ground” by Sleigh Bells
“Promises” by The Morning Benders
“Doris Day” by Paper Planes
“Power House” by Thee American Revolution
Brass Section: “No, My Heart Will Go On” by Gigi (it’s a free download)
“Friendly Ghost” by Harlem
“Wrong” by Mr Beasley
“Moving Parts” (Jakwob Remix) by Mr Fogg
Songs to Vacuum To:
“The tracks of my tears” by Bryan Ferry
“Nothing Better To Do” by Bill Oddie
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
