Mix Tape Heaven

'Tis the season for best-of lists. Rough Trade has actually gone and put together a double cd of what they consider to be the best material of 2003. They're calling it Counter Culture 2003 and releasing it into your posession in February 2004. The variety is immense, but some artists of note included are Mates of State, The Gossip, Erase Errata, Peaches, (The Real) Tuesday Weld, The Boggs, Dizzee Rascal and The Kills. The full tracklist is...

CD1:
01. John Fahey- "Remember"
02. Iron and Wine- "Peng! 33"
03. Cody ChesnuTT (w/ Sonja Marie)- "With Me In Mind"
04. Asa-Chang and Junray- "Tsuginepu Tu Itternita"
05. Kaada- "Care"
06. Seelenluft- "LA Woman"
07. The Postal Service- "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight"
08. Richard Hawley- "I'm On Nights"
09. The Earlies- "Morning Wonder"
10. Mugison- "Sea Y"
11. The Concretes- "New Friend"
12. Devendra Barnhart- "Bluebird"
13. (The Real) Tuesday Weld- "Bathtime In Clerkenwell (All Natural Ingredients Mix)"
14. Trachtenburg Family Sideshow Players- "Eggs"
15. Mates of State- "Nice Things That Look Good"
16. Sufjan Stevens- "For The Widows In Paradise, For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti"
17. Matmos- "For The Trees"
18. Blanche- "Who's To Say..."
19. Joy Zipper- "Check Out My New Jesus"
20. Rev. AW Nix- "Black Diamond Express To Hell (Part 1)"

CD2
01. Kinski- "Rhode Island Freakout"
02. Les Georges Leningrad- "Didi Extra"
03. The Kills- "Fuck The People"
04. Some Product- "Sid Vicious Is Dead (Ed Laliq Mix)"
05. Mu- "Let's Get Sick (Radio Edit)"
06. The Dirtbombs- "My Love For You"
07. C Aarme- "Tu Puta Mi Casa"
08. Fat Truckers- "Ron Is Back"
09. Die Monitr Batss- "Spread Your Legs, Release The Bats"
10. The Gossip- "Yesterday's News"
11. Colder- "Crazy Love (Radio Edit)"
12. T Raumschmiere feat. Miss Kittin- "The Game Is Not Over"
13. Dizzee Rascal feat. God's Gift- "Hold Ya Mouf"
14. LFO- "Freak"
15. The Barcelona Pavilion-"New Materiology"
16. The Bumblebeez feat. Vila- "Microphonediseases (Alt Mix)"
17. The Fiery Furnaces- "Crystal Clear"
18. Tramp Attack- "Eight Years Since School"
19. Franz Ferdinand- "Shopping For Blood"
20. Erase Errata- "The White Horse Is Bucking"
21. Peaches- "I U She"
22. The Boggs- "Low Light Hour"
23. The Futureheads- "A To B"
24. White Trash- "I Still Don't Love You"
25. Selfish Cunt- "Britain Is Shit"