Thursday, December 9, 2010

Test case

In the future, the challenger will get to choose the theme for the next battle. With no champion to be challenged, I'll set the first theme: music acquired in 2010. Below is an example of how this could look, not an official entry.



Title: 2010 deep

Mixer: DiGang

Theme: Music acquired in 2010.

Tracklist:
In the Hall of the Mountain King - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Zombie Barricades - The Company Band
I Love a Magician - The Dismemberment Plan
Throwing Bricks at Trains - Future of the Left
Weird Feelings - Male Bonding
Telling Me Things (feat. RZA) - Blakroc
Brooklyn Zoo - Ol' Dirty Bastard
Red Lights - Holy Fuck
Deep in the Hole - Masters of Reality
Dethink to Survive - McLusky
See America Right - Mountain Goats
Baseball Cards - Wavves
Cop Shoot Cop (String Session) - Spiritualized
A Cold Freezin' Night - The Books
Evil Never Dies - Phenedate
All the Cash (feat. El-P) - Evil Nine
Xplosion - Outkast
We Are Your Friends (Reprise) - Justice
Doe Deer - Crystal Castles
Gutter Tactics - Dalek
Jimmy Joe Roche - Dan Deacon

Listen:


Notes: My yearly wrapup compilation is spread over 2 mixes this year, 2010 deep and 2010 accessible. The accessible version is good for parents and girls, the deep version is for music geeks.

How to submit a mixtape

Mixtapes can be sent to thejargon at gmail dot com.

When submitting, be sure to include the following:
1. Code for embedded playlist (Divshare, Grooveshark, etc).
2. Track listing in text.
3. Theme.
4. Artwork (if any).
5. Notes (if any).