Sep 162008
I mentioned before that I’m enjoying the iPod’s new Genius playlist. I hit on a really good one this afternoon, and at Hunter’s request I’ll just post the whole thing.
The seed song was Fleet Foxes’ White Winter Hymnal. The playlist it turned out (from the 7 GB of music on my iPod, not the whole library I have at home):
- White Winter Hymnal, Fleet Foxes, from Fleet Foxes
- Chinese Translation, M. Ward, from Post-War
- Impossible Germany, Wilco, from Sky Blue Sky
- Boy With A Coin, Iron and Wine, from The Shepherd’s Dog
- Can’t Go Back Now, The Weepies, from Hideaway
- Smokers Outside the Hospital Door, Editors, from An End Has A Start
- Glosoli, Sigur Ros, from Takk…
- Everybody Knows, Ryan Adams, from Easy Tiger
- The Golden Age, Beck, from Sea Change
- Falling Slowly, The Frames, from The Cost
- Ragged Wood, Fleet Foxes, from Fleet Foxes
- Lovers in Japan/Reign of Love, Coldplay, from Viva La Vida
- Half Acre, Hem, from Rabbit Songs
- Lovesong of the Buzzard, Iron & Wine, from The Shepherd’s Dog
- Casimir Pulaski Day, Sufjan Stevens, from Illinois
- What Light, Wilco, from Sky Blue Sky
- Post-War, M. Ward, from Post War
- Bones, Editors, from An End Has A Start
- Orbiting, The Weepies, from Hideaway
- The Limit To Your Love, Feist, from The Reminder
- Missing, Beck, from Guero
- Goodnight Rose, Ryan Adams, from Easy Tiger
- Blue Ridge Mountains, Fleet Foxes, from Fleet Foxes
- That Dress Looks Nice On You, Sufjan Stevens, from Seven Swans
- Strawberry Swing, Coldplay, from Viva La Vida

Pedant: It should be “Track”, Artist, from Album.
Geof, you’ve got admin privs here. Log in yourself and fix ‘em if it bothers you too much.
Nah.
I have, and know, every single one of those songs. That’s just… strange.
That’s frickin’ scary, dude.