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Put your itunes/ipod/last.fm on shuffle
For each question, press the next button and the title of the song is your answer
YOU MUST WRIGHT THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS
Put any comments in (brackets) after the song name


1. Describe yourself
David Bowie - Word on a Wing

2. What do people feel when they’re around you?
Lloyd Cole and The Commotions - Please

3. Describe your current relationship
Bad Manners - Fatty Fatty

4. Where would you like to be right now?
Cat Stevens - Moon Shadow

5. How do you feel about love?
The Notwist - Pilot

6. What is your life like?
Pulley - Working Class Whore

7. What would you wish for if you only had one wish?
Smashing Pumpkins - Drown

8. Say something wise
Zezinho - Arrastão -

9. How would you describe yourself?
Tom Bailey - Industry and Seduction

10. What do you look for in a girl?
Leonard Cohen - In My Secret Life

11. How do you feel today?
Supergrass - Richard III

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The list is in, the top 10 artists of 2010 according to my listening habits:

10. Rise Against
9. DJ Krush
8. Queens of the Stone Age
7. Nine Inch Nails
6. Silverchair
5. Sloan
4. I Mother Earth
3. Pink Floyd
2. Primus
1. The Chemical Brothers

My personal favorite album for every year that I have been alive listed with my favorite track for each.

2010.
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Nobody's Daughter by Hole
Favorite track: Honey

2009.
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IRM by Charlotte Gainsbourg
Favorite track: Trick Pony

2008.
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Songs In A&E by Spiritualized
Favorite track: Death Take Your Fiddle

2007.
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The Hunter's Lullaby by Raine Maida
Favorite track: Sex Love and Honey

2006.
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Knives Don't Have Your Back by Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton
Favorite track: Our Hell

2005.
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Personal preference of top 90s albums. Limit of one album per artist.

01. In Utero (1993)
Nirvana
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02. Goo (1990)
Sonic Youth
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-Sonic_Youth_Goo-1.jpg

03. Live Through This (1994)
Hole
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-Hole-album-livethroughthis-1.jpg

04. Blue Green Orange (1999)
I Mother Earth
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-Blue_Green_Orange-1.jpg

05. Marcy Playground (1997)
Marcy Playground
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-Marcy_Playground_-_Marcy_P-1.gif

06.The Division Bell (1994)
Pink Floyd
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-DBLP01-2.jpg

07. Dry (1992)
PJ Harvey
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/200px-PJHarveyDryalbumcover-1.jpg

08. Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (1999)
Our Lady Peace
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x250/evernothing/HappinessIsNotAFishThatYouCanCat-1.jpg

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Last.FM Milestones32000th track: (01 Apr 2010)
Wilco - Spiders (Kidsmoke)
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/8264901.jpg
Last.FM Milestones31000th track: (26 Mar 2010)
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/392387.jpg30000th track: (22 Mar 2010)
Gorillaz - Pirate Jet
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/215587.jpg29000th track: (17 Mar 2010)
Grand Theft Bus - Weight of Circumstance
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/24157215.jpg28000th track: (12 Mar 2010)
Joel Plaskett - Goodbye, Doctor
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/39313115.jpg27000th track: (30 Oct 2009)
The Tragically Hip - When The Weight Comes Down
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/11333799.jpg26000th track: (23 Oct 2009)
The Tragically Hip - It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/11333799.jpg25000th track: (08 Oct 2009)
I Monster - Heaven
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/37488809.jpg24000th track: (04 Sep 2009)
Peter Gabriel - A Wonderful Day In A One-Way World
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Last.FM Milestones30000th track: (21 Mar 2010)
Gorillaz - Pirate Jet
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/42841133.jpg29000th track: (17 Mar 2010)
Grand Theft Bus - Weight of Circumstance
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/24157215.jpg28000th track: (12 Mar 2010)
Joel Plaskett - Goodbye, Doctor
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/39313115.jpg27000th track: (30 Oct 2009)
The Tragically Hip - When The Weight Comes Down
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/28356829.jpg26000th track: (23 Oct 2009)
The Tragically Hip - It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/28356829.jpg25000th track: (08 Oct 2009)
I Monster - Heaven
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/37488809.jpg24000th track: (04 Sep 2009)
Peter Gabriel - A Wonderful Day In A One-Way World
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/27875477.jpg23000th track: (29 Aug 2009)
The Tragically Hip - One Night In Copenhagen
http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/28356829.jpg22000th track: (20 Aug 2009)
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My personal all-time favorite albums. One per artist. This will always be expanding.

Alexisonfire - Crisis
Ani DiFranco - Reprieve
Audioslave - Out Of Exile
Avril Lavigne - Under My Skin
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Bob Dylan - Blood On The Tracks
Bright Eyes - Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
Butthole Surfers - Electriclarryland
Christina Aguilera - Stripped
Courtney Love - America's Sweetheart
The Cranberries - No Need To Argue
Do Make Say Think - You, You're A History In Rust
Eddie Vedder - Into The Wild
Elliott Smith - From A Basement On The Hill
Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - Knives Don't Have Your Back
Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP
Explosions in the Sky - All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone
The Gits - Enter: The Conquering Chicken
Green Day - Warning
Hole - Live Through This
I Mother Earth - Blue Green Orange
John Parish and Polly Jean Harvey - A Woman A Man Walked By
Korn - Untouchables
Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy
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And the year-end cavalcade keeps on coming! Don’t worry, though, this should be the last of the (insert period of time here)-in-review mixes until the completion of the present year. It just so happens that the beginning of this month marked not only the end of 2009, but also the end of the 200X decade! As such, I have once again put far more effort than I should have into making some mixes.

The 200Xs were a pretty important decade for me! I did my undergraduate internship in 2002, which led me to pursue a career in neuropsychology, I graduated in 2003 and promptly began that career, I got my first real (and shockingly psychology-related) full-time job, I adopted my first cat, I traveled a lot, I got married, and then I moved across the country and went right back to school. Through it all, I’ve been listening to a whole bunch of music – more so in the last half of the decade, which accounts for the bias in including a greater proportion of stuff from 2005 onward. …