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Mayer Hawthorne (4)

Martyn (2)

Boz Scaggs (2)

Demis Roussos (1)

The Manhattans (1)

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Prince (4)

The Stranglers (3)

Odyssey (3)

The Sisters Love (2)

The Saints (2)

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Prince (41)

The Beatles (11)

Dog Is Dead (9)

Prince and the New Power Generation (6)

Treefight For Sunlight (6)

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Pet Shop Boys (12)

Gallery 47 (8)

Dog Is Dead (7)

Manière Des Bohémiens (6)

Liam Bailey (6)

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Current listening

After something of a lull, I'm currently working my way through a lot.  Weeding out the disappointments, this is what I've been enjoying over the past week or so.

Com Truise - Fairlight EP Chad Valley - "Now That I'm Real (How Does It Feel)" / Chad Valley EP Robag Wruhme - Thora Vukk / Wuppdeckmischmampflow League Unlimited Orchestra - Love & Dancing Ronika - "Forget Yourself" / "Wiyoo" Planningtorock - W White Denim - D Crystal Stilts - In Love With Oblivion Hannah Peel - The Broken Wave Bella Hardy - Songs Lost & Stolen Le Trio Joubran - As Far Trichotomy - The Gentle War 17 Hippies - Phantom Songs Tamikrest - Toumastin Owiny Sigoma Band - Owiny Sigoma Band Cornershop - Cornershop & The Double O Groove Of Acid House Kings - Music Sounds Better With You Wild Beasts - Smother The Pierces - You & I The Decembrists - The King Is Dead Cocknbullkid - Adulthood

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Planningtorock (12)

The Pierces (11)

Wild Beasts (11)

Aurelio (11)

Owiny Sigoma Band (10)

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17 Hippies (21)

The Rural Alberta Advantage (14)

Robag Wruhme (12)

Boxcutter (12)

Loudon Wainwright III (11)

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Aurelio (6)

Duane Eddy (6)

Cabaret Voltaire (4)

The Waterboys (3)

Andy Williams (3)

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Vinicius Cantuária (10)

Ballaké Sissoko (9)

Poly Styrene (6)

The Leisure Society (5)

Robin Trower (5)

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Ronika (3)

Jennifer Lopez (1)

Mann (1)

Taio Cruz (1)

Snoop Dogg (1)

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Fleet Foxes (31)

Dusty Springfield (21)

Carpenters (20)

Jamie Woon (15)

Panda Bear (14)

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John Legend & The Roots (12)

Wire (7)

Fujiya & Miyagi (6)

The Undertones (6)

Discodeine (5)

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Should I work for Free?

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Decemberists, British Sea Power, Jamie Woon, Teenage Fanclub, Drive-By Truckers, Derroll Adams, Gerry Rafferty, Japan, Mark Ronson, Mice Parade, Raghu Dixit, Cee-Lo Green, Fantasia, Jazmine Sullivan, Katy B/Ms Dynamite, Boney M, Cosmetics, School Of Seven Bells, Anna Calvi, James Blake.

Here's my commentary, and here's the Spotify playlist.

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Here's a new series for 2011, on my long-neglected Troubled Diva blog: weekly Spotify playlists, with full track-by-track blurbs. I'm calling them "Spoticasts". Here's the first one.

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My most played tracks of 2010, according to last.fm

1 Scissor Sisters – Fire With Fire     2 Lady Antebellum – Need You Now     2 Erykah Badu – Window Seat     4 She & Him – In The Sun    4 John Grant – TC and Honeybear    6 Kelis – Acapella     6 David Guetta – Gettin' Over You (Featuring Fergie & LMFAO)    8 Lady Gaga – Alejandro    8 Field Music – Them That Do Nothing    8 Field Music – Measure 8 Kylie Minogue – All The Lovers     8 Kelis – 4th of July (Fireworks)     13 Tensnake – Coma Cat    13 Plan B – She Said    13 John Grant – Where Dreams Go to Die    13 Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti – Round And Round   13 Gayngs – The Gaudy Side of Town    13 Crystal Castles – Celestica    13 Janelle Monae – Tightrope - Feat. Big Boi    20 Christopher Cross – Sailing    20 John Grant – I Wanna Go To Marz   20 Aloe Blacc – I Need A Dollar   20 John Grant – Sigourney Weaver   20 Jackie Leven – John Paul Getty's Silver Cadillac   20 Ali Farka Touré – Ruby   26 Rupert Holmes – Him   26 Rumer – Slow   26 Stornoway – I Saw You Blink   26 Rumer – Blackbird   26 John Grant – Chicken Bones    26 Spoon – Written in Reverse     26 Anaïs Mitchell – Our lady of the underground    26 Owl City – Umbrella Beach    26 Ron Basejam – Into My Life    26 BOB – Nothin' On You [feat. Bruno Mars]   26 Katy Perry – California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg)    26 Flo Rida – Club Can't Handle Me - Feat. David Guetta    26 Magnetic Man – Perfect Stranger    39 Toto – Georgy Porgy     39 Force MD's – Tender Love    39 Michael McDonald – I Keep Forgettin' [Every Time You're Near]   39 Rumer – Healer    39 Ali Farka Touré – 56    39 Spoon – Who Makes Your Money    39 Stromae – Alors on danse    39 Lindstrøm & Christabelle – Looking for What    39 Caribou – Odessa    39 Ripperton – At Peace   39 Jackie Leven – Song For Bass Guitar and Death  39 John Grant – It's Easier