Goddamn right, it’s a beautiful day

In celebration of my having landed a DJ’ing and bar tending gig in New York next week, I has a muxtape.

The playlist is as follows. Title links to an mp3. Band name links to purchasing. And the above is how to listen to the entire playlist as a whole.

• Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues – Eels
• 5 Years Time – Noah and the Whale
• Time After Time – Jake Shimabukuro — Acoustic ukulele cover of Cindi Lauper
• The Richest Kids – This is Ivy League
• New Soul – Yael Naïm
• LDN – Lily Allen
• Future Faberage (MGMT & Of Montreal) – AmpLive — Of Montreal’s new album is out soon, too.
• Lolita – Throw Me the Statue
• Quiet Town – Josh Rouse
• Don’t Stop – Fleetwood Mac
• Strange Overtones – David Byrne and Brian Eno — From their new album together.