Weekly mixtape: Dreams

Dream (noun)

1. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.

2. a vision voluntarily indulged in while awake; daydream; reverie.

3. an aspiration; goal; aim, sometimes unrealistic or vain.

4. something of an unreal beauty, charm, or excellence.

5. a state in which someone receives revelation.

Each track included in this mix is emblematic of one or more of these definitions.

Listen

SIDE A

1. “40 Day Dream”- Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros &- Up From Below, 2009

2. “No Cars Go” &- The Arcade Fire &- Arcade Fire [EP], 2003

3. “Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games” &- Of Montreal &- The SunlandicTwins, 2005

4. “Have You Seen in Your Dreams” &- Miracle Fortress &- Five Roses, 2007

5. “Dreams” &- The Cranberries &- Everyone Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?, 1993

6. “My Slumbering Heart”- Rilo Kiley – The Execution of All Things, 2002

7. “Shut Up I Am Dreaming Of Places Where Lovers Have Wings” &- Sunset Rubdown – Shut Up I Am Dreaming, 2006

8. “Daydreamer” &- Patrick Watson &- Close to Paradise, 2006

9. “Sounds of Silence” &- Simon and Garfunkel &- Sounds of Silence, 1966

10. “Talking World War III Blues” &- Bob Dylan &- The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, 1963

SIDE B

11. “Each Coming Night” &- Iron and Wine &- Our Endless Numbered Days, 2004

12. “A Kiss to Build a Dream On” &- Louis Armstrong &- All-Time Greatest Hits, 1994

13. “Hummingbird” &- Wilco – A Ghost is Born, 2004

14. “Rebellion (Lies)” &- The Arcade Fire &- Funeral, 2004

15. “Superstar”- Lupe Fiasco &- The Cool, 2007

16. “Weighty Ghost” &- Wintersleep &- Welcome to the Night Sky, 2007

17. “Where the Wild Things Are” &- Patrick Watson &- Wooden Arms, 2009

18. “Shangri-La” &- M.Ward &- Hold Time, 2009

19. “Morning Bell” &- Radiohead &- Kid A, 2000

20. “My Glowing Morning Dreams” – As Tall As Lions – Lafcadio, 2004

Dream (noun)

1. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.

2. a vision voluntarily indulged in while awake; daydream; reverie.

3. an aspiration; goal; aim, sometimes unrealistic or vain.

4. something of an unreal beauty, charm, or excellence.

5. a state in which someone receives revelation.

Each track included in this mix is emblematic of one or more of these definitions.

Listen

SIDE A

1. “40 Day Dream”- Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros &- Up From Below, 2009

2. “No Cars Go” &- The Arcade Fire &- Arcade Fire [EP], 2003

3. “Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games” &- Of Montreal &- The SunlandicTwins, 2005

4. “Have You Seen in Your Dreams” &- Miracle Fortress &- Five Roses, 2007

5. “Dreams” &- The Cranberries &- Everyone Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?, 1993

6. “My Slumbering Heart”- Rilo Kiley – The Execution of All Things, 2002

7. “Shut Up I Am Dreaming Of Places Where Lovers Have Wings” &- Sunset Rubdown – Shut Up I Am Dreaming, 2006

8. “Daydreamer” &- Patrick Watson &- Close to Paradise, 2006

9. “Sounds of Silence” &- Simon and Garfunkel &- Sounds of Silence, 1966

10. “Talking World War III Blues” &- Bob Dylan &- The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, 1963

SIDE B

11. “Each Coming Night” &- Iron and Wine &- Our Endless Numbered Days, 2004

12. “A Kiss to Build a Dream On” &- Louis Armstrong &- All-Time Greatest Hits, 1994

13. “Hummingbird” &- Wilco – A Ghost is Born, 2004

14. “Rebellion (Lies)” &- The Arcade Fire &- Funeral, 2004

15. “Superstar”- Lupe Fiasco &- The Cool, 2007

16. “Weighty Ghost” &- Wintersleep &- Welcome to the Night Sky, 2007

17. “Where the Wild Things Are” &- Patrick Watson &- Wooden Arms, 2009

18. “Shangri-La” &- M.Ward &- Hold Time, 2009

19. “Morning Bell” &- Radiohead &- Kid A, 2000

20. “My Glowing Morning Dreams” – As Tall As Lions – Lafcadio, 2004

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