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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

Counting down my favorite albums of 2011!

Honorable Mentions:

Lately (Deuxieme)-Memoryhouse from The Years E.P.

Seventeen-Youth Lagoon from The Year of Hibernation

Holocene-Bon Iver from Bon Iver

10. It’s Real-Real Estate from Days

9. Take Me Somewhere-Tennis from Cape Dory

8. Thursday-The Weeknd from Thursday

7. I Want You-Summer Camp from Welcome to Condale

6. Blue Gowns-Blue Hawaii from Blooming Summer

5. Spectre-Miracle Fortress from Was I the Wave?

4. You Know What I Mean-Cults from Cults

3. I Know Places-Lykke Li from Wounded Rhymes

2. Intro (ft. Zola Jesus)-M83 from Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming

1. Plath Heart-Braids from Native Speaker

SONG OF 2011: We Found Love-Rihanna from Talk that Talk

Thanks for listening and I’ll be at you through the airwaves in the future.

5 December 2011 ·

Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

Bombay-El Guincho

Supply & Demand-Amos Lee

Chandeliers-Summer Fiction

Days-The Drums

Alejandro (The Sound of Arrows remix)-Lady Gaga

Flowers Bloom-High Highs

Nuclear Seasons-Charli XCX

Take Care (Drake Cover)-Florence and the Machine

Desire-Heavenly Beat

Oblivion-Grimes

Everything With You-The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

Appreciations-Pomegranates

Always Friends-Secret Cities

Stringing Up Conkers-The Boy Least Likely To

Swans-Camera Obscura

Divine-Sebastian Tellier

BONUS JAM: Love On Top-Beyonce

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for your daily dose of youth.

28 November 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

The Blue-The Clean

Still-jj

Faithless-Heavenly Beat

You Say It Too-Generationals

The Purple Bottle-Animal Collective

Night-Zola Jesus

Contact High-Architecture in Helsinki

Ailleurs-Benoit Pioulard

Stay This Way-Peter Bjorn & John

No One Does It Like You-The Dept. of Eagles

Skylark-Arrah & the Ferns

French Exit-The Antlers

Nothing Matters When We’re Dancing-The Magnetic Fields

I’m Good I’m Gone (Llykke Li)-Friendly Fires

Cannibal Queen-Miniature Tigers

Runaway-Cannibal Queen

Runaway-Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for your daily dose of youth.

21 November 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

The Same Thing-Cass McCombs

Teenagers-Department of Eagles

Origins-Tennis

Crew Love (ft. The Weeknd)-Drake

Down-Summer Camp

Africa-Toto

Party ft. J. Cole-Beyonce

I Follow Rivers-Lykke Li

Son of a Gun-Oh Land

Happens to Us All Otherwise-Bound Stems

Hold Your Secret to Your Heart-Miracle Fortress

Lately (Memoryhouse cover)-Foxes in Fiction

The Sweetest Thing-Camera Obscura

Soft & Warm-Voxtrot

I’m a Cuckoo-Belle & Sebastian

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for your daily dose of youth.

14 November 2011 ·

Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

You Can Count On Me-Panda Bear

School Night-Foxes in Fiction

Endless Summer-Still Corners

Last American Virgin-Summer Camp

Mend & Make Do (Found Drama II)-Parenthetical Girls

How It Ended (Jeremy Summer Camp Remix)-The Drums

I Think I Need a New Heart-The Magnetic Fields

Age of Consent-New Order

City-Lo-Fi-Fnk

Gay Human Bones-Harlem

Waiting For You-Sun Airway

Take Care-Drake ft. Rihanna w. Jamie xx

What Would You Do-Bastille

Friend Crush-Friends

You Know What I Mean-Cults

Can You Discover?-Discovery

Soon, My Friend-M83

(M83 ticket giveaways starting soon!)

Bonus Track: Until We Bleed (ft. Lykke Li)-Kleerup

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for your daily dose of youth.

7 November 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

Belles, Belles, Belles-Claude Francois

Harsh Realm-Widowspeak

Teenage Tide-Letting Up Despite Great Faults

Miscalculations-Miracle Fortress

Waiting on You-Sun Airway

Shake It Out (The Weeknd Remix)-Florence and the Machine

I Want You Back-Discovery

Wood-Rostam

Bonfire-Memoryhouse

Teenage Ballad (High School)-Computer Magic

I Don’t Want Love-The Antlers

High Society (Hard Mix Remix)-Bear Hands

You Say It Too-Generationals

Gucci Gucci (Rock-it! Scientists Remix)-Kreayshawn

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for your weekly dose of youth.

31 October 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

Always Friends-Secret Cities

All My Friends-Tokyo Police Club

Sidewalk Safari-Chairlift

Wonder Days-Real Estate

(Real Estate plays the 400 Bar next Tuesday, Nov. 1)

Turning in to Stone-Phantogram

(Phantogram hit First Avenue this Wednesday, Oct. 26. Click here to win tickets from Minneapolis Fucking Rocks)

Already Know That It’s Nice-Dominant Legs

(Dominant Legs play 7th Street tomorrow)

Feeling Today-Botany

Plath Heart-Braids

Someone Like You (Adele Cover)- Friends Electric

Orange Shirt-Discovery

All Die Young-Smith Westerns

I’d Rather Dance With You-Kings of Convenience

Never Saw The Point-Cults

I Want You-Summer Camp

We Found Love-Rihanna

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for you weekly dose of youth.

24 October 2011 ·

Gold Soundz

Gold Soundz-Pavement

Summer Holiday-Wild Nothing

Here Comes Your Man-The Pixies

Causers of This-Toro y Moi

Bad Street-Twin Sister

Andy Warhol-David Bowie

Let’s Go Surfing-The Drums

Bills, Bills, Bills-Destiny’s Child

Loftcries-Purity Ring

Lilac-Blue Hawaii

Dirty Mister Dirty-Generationals

City Middle-The National

Oh You, Old Thing-Wolf Parade

In The Pines-Widowspeak

Bad Girl-Usher

18 October 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades.

A Summer Thing-Oregon Bike Trail

Hoop of Love-Dominant Legs

You Say It Too-Generationals

(Generationals open for Mates of State at the Fine Line on Nov. 18th)

Benny and the Jetts-TV Girl

(download their free EP here)

Searching Through the Past-Bleached

Tell Her No-Tennis

When You Walk in the Room-Jackie DeShannon

Future Sick-Neon Indian

End of Time (Stay+Remix)-Computer Magic

Native Speaker (Gobble Gobble Remix)-Braids

The Pull-High Places

Knee Deep at the NPL-Camera Obscura

Comfort Me-Feist

Without You-Rainbow Arabia

On Your Side-The Radio Dept.

Soon, My Friend-M83

(WMCN will be giving away three pairs of tickets to their show at First Avenue on Nov. 16)

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for you weekly dose of youth.

17 October 2011 ·

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Young Dreams

Don’t Move-Phantogram

While We’re Young-Inspired and the Sleep

To the Lighthouse-Memoryhouse

Ok Pal-M83

(M83 play First Avenue on November 16th)

Feel So Close (Special Features Remix)-Calvin Harris

Peculiar Paradise-Chairlift

Balance-Future Islands

Same Mum-Braids

Polish Girl-Neon Indian

(ticket giveaway! They play 7th Street with Purity Ring on Thursday)

Dream Electrixra- Blue Hawaii

Ready to Go Steady-The Go! Team

The Bad in Each Other-Feist

Bonus Track: My Step-Little Dragon

Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm for you weekly dose of youth.

10 October 2011 ·