- The Drums—Let's Go Surfing (Summertime!)
- White Rabbits—Tourist Trap (Fort Nightly)
- The New Pornographers—Go Places (Challengers)
- Bishop Allen—The Chinatown Bus (The Broken String)
- The Lucksmiths—The Year of Driving Languorously (Why That Doesn't Surprise Me)
- Fountains of Wayne—New Routine (Traffic and Weather)
- Camera Obscura—Honey in the Sun (My Maudlin Career)
- The Walkmen—Louisiana (A Hundred Miles Off)
- Ted Leo—La Costa Brava (Living with the Living)
- The Shins—Australia (Wincing the Night Away)
- Beirut—Nantes (The Flying Club Cup)
- David Mead—New Mexico (Indiana)
12 Songs to Inspire Summer Travel
As the weather in Brooklyn steadily improved this week, I began to notice a corresponding increase in my own eagerness to travel. Sunny skies and wanderlust just seem to go hand in hand. That and it's been months since I last left the Eastern Seaboard. So, without a trip to look forward to in the immediate future, I decided to troll through iTunes for songs to inspire a journey instead. Herewith, in no particular order, are my selections:
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Caribbean Queen, Billy Ocean.
ReplyDeleteYo La Tengo, Green Arrow.
ReplyDeleteNice call, Jared. I'm fond of their cover of Little Honda.
ReplyDeleteThis Time Tomorrow - Kinks.
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