Choice Cuts: Franklin Avenue's January and February 2012 Mixes

More dance and more post-modern rock seems to be seeping into the mainstream at the moment... which makes both of these mixes some of the most mainstream I've ever done. Yes, my February mix includes songs you've heard on the radio. So what?

January 2012
My Home -- Nneka (4:08)
Cocaine (Little Dragon Remix) -- The Internet (3:29)
Devil's Work -- Miike Snow (3:56)
You're The Kind Of Girl -- Lee Fields (4:01)
This Is Not A Song -- Islands (3:56)
Fauxhemia -- Dead Milkmen (2:41)
Heartaches & Pain -- Charles Bradley (2:56)
Beggar In the Morning -- The Barr Brothers (5:55)
The Night -- School of Seven Bells (3:49)
High Hawk Season -- The Mountain Goats (2:56)
Palomino -- Mates of State (4:55)
Steven McQueen -- M83 (3:49)
Holocene -- Bon Iver (5:37)
Little Talks -- Of Monsters And Men (4:27)
East Harlem -- Beirut (3:59)
Calamity Song -- The Decemberists (3:50)
Cruel -- St. Vincent (3:35)
Downtown -- Destroyer (3:52)
Lover To Lover -- Florence + the Machine (4:03)
Rylan -- The National (4:15)

February 2012
Punching In A Dream -- The Naked & Famous (3:58)
Put It On The Line -- Soft Swells (3:46)
We Are Young (Feat. Janelle Monae) -- Fun. (4:10)
Break My Heart -- La Sera (2:09)
The Look -- Metronomy (4:38)
Turn Me On (feat. Nicki Minaj) -- David Guetta & Nicki Minaj (3:20)
Lay Your Cards Out (feat. Mike Noyce of Bon Iver) -- POLIÇA (4:04)
Tongue Tied -- Grouplove (3:38)
Santa Fe -- Beirut (4:15)
Don't Stop (St. Lucia Remix) -- Foster The People (4:14)
Crystal Film (Close Remix) -- Little Dragon (4:00)
We Found Love (feat. Calvin Harris) -- Rihanna (3:36)
June Hymn -- The Decemberists (3:58)
Charles Bradley (Les Professionnels Edit) -- Young Gliss (3:26)
Oceans (White Sea Remix) -- Serenades (4:24)
Bad Feeling -- Veronica Falls (3:10)
Love Love Love -- Avalanche City (3:13)
Two Against One (Feat. Jack White) -- Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi (2:21)
In The Middle (I Met You There) (feat. Jonny Pierce) -- Matthew Dear (3:50)
Sweet Sour -- Band Of Skulls (3:26)
Lotus Flower -- Radiohead (5:00)

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