"I believe in love, but I think marriage is a sham, and I could stand with you forever on this cold and sexy sand." - Rosa (the punk band)
DJ Zach/boyfren joined me for the stupid Valentine's day special. We played good songs about love performed by our favorite bands.
Bat For Lashes "What's A Girl To Do?"
Madeline "Dumpster Dive Mother"
DeVotchKa "You Love Me"
Kimya Dawson "You Love Me"
The Magnetic Fields "Absolutely Cuckoo"
Belle & Sebastian "If You Find Yourself Caught In Love"
Paul Baribeau "Falling In Love With Your Best Friend"
Azure Ray "If You Fall"
Fiona Apple "Used To Love Him"
Andrew Jackson Jihad "Love In The Time Of HPV"
Rachael Yamagata "Be Be Your Love"
Rosa "Starch + Carbohydrates"
The Puppini Sisters "I Will Survive"
Matty Pop Chart "For Erin"
Jens Lekman "Postcard For Nina"
The Diskettes "Art"
We transitioned to feminist rock and awesome female musicians as a celebration of the birthday of Anna Howard Shaw, a badass suffragette.
Bikini Kill "Rebel Girl"
Bratmobile "Eating Toothpaste"
Neko Case "People Got A Lotta Nerve"
The Pixies "Gigantic"
David Bowie "Suffragette City"
X "Your Phone's Off The Hook, But You're Not"
Thao With The Get Down Stay Down "Swimming Pools"
St. Vincent "Paris Is Burning"
The Pretenders "Precious"
Patti Smith "Smells Like Teen Spirit [Nirvana Cover]"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs "Art Star"
Joanna Newsom "Inflammatory Writ"
My Brightest Diamond "Golden Star"
Scout Niblett with Bonnie 'Prince' Billy "Kiss"
Blonde Redhead "Melody"
Portishead "The Rip"
Best Friends Forever "Abe Lincoln"
Erin Tobey "I Grow Like A Plant"
Cat Power "Lived In Bars"
Taken By Trees "Lost & Found"
We ended with Lucille Clifton reciting her poem, "Homage To My Hips." RIP Lucille Clifton :(
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