My friend @jaime_d (aka, ascendingcoherence) asked friends to trade best-of-decade mixes. This is my contribution, on which I spent far too much time.
- DJ Shadow - This Time (I’m Gonna Try It My Way) [2006]
- System Of A Down - Chop Suey [2001]
- Snow Patrol - Wow [2003]
- Battles - Atlas [2007]
- Spank Rock - Rick Rubin [2006]
- Talib Kweli - Get By [2002]
- The Distillers - Seneca Falls [2002]
- The National - Mr. November [2005]
- Kings Of Leon - Taper Jean Girl [2004]
- Zap Mama - Rafiki [1999]
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps [2003]
- TV on the Radio - A Method [2006]
- Angie Stone - Snowflakes [2001]
- D’Angelo - One Mo’ Gin [2000]
- Ben Folds - Careless Whisper (featuring Rufus Wainwright) [2005ish]
- Plastilina Mosh - Enzo [2003]
- Peaches - Fuck The Pain Away [2000]
- M.I.A. - Bamboo Banga [2007]
- Outkast - B.O.B. [2000]
- Raphael Saadiq - Be Here (featuring D’Angelo) [2003]
- Ozomatli - Pá Lante [2001]
- LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great [2007]
- Loretta Lynn & Jack White - Portland Oregon [2004]
- Josh Ritter - Lillian, Egypt [2006]
- Eagles of Death Metal - Miss Alissa [2004]
- D’Angelo - Left & Right (Live on VH1) [2001]
- Maktub - Right to Breathe (Live at the Showbox, Seattle) [2004]
- Black Keys - Keep Me [2004]
- DJ Earworm - No One Takes your Freedom [2008]
- Sapna Awasthi & Sukwinder Singh - Chaiyya Chaiyya Bollywood Joint (featuring Panjabi MC) [2006]
- Dave Matthews Band - John The Revelator [2000]
- Flogging Molly - The Likes Of You Again [2000]
It amuses me to provide no commentary for my selections, though of course I did write it out. Gmail my username if you want details. (@jaime_d, your version is on its way once I make an appropriately awesome custom packaging system.)
