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Set Yr Sights: 20 Bands Named After Places

Oct 26, 2009, 1:38pm Kill Rock Music
Here, for no apparent reason, is a collection of bands named after places. Architecture in Helsinki I never knew the city was renowned for its flair for buildings. I guess it's catchier than Architecture in Slough. Beirut A New Mexican who named his group after a Lebanese city and plays eastern European, French and Mexican-influenced folk. Somebody has identity issues. [...]
Artist:Architecture in Helsinki
Title:Heart It Races
Link Text:Architecture in Helsinki - Heart It Races
File Name:architecture-in-helsinki-heart -it-races.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2007
Artist:Arctic Monkeys
Title:Bigger Boys & Stolen Sweethearts
Link Text:Arctic Monkeys - Bigger Boys & Stolen Sweethearts
File Name:arctic-monkeys-bigger-boys-sto len-sweethearts.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2005
Artist:At the Drive-In
Title:One Armed Scissor
Link Text:At the Drive-In - One Armed Scissor
File Name:at-the-drive-in-one-armed-scis sor.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2000
Artist:Balkan Beat Box
Title:Bulgarian Chicks
Link Text:Balkan Beat Box - Bulgarian Chicks
File Name:balkan-beat-box-bulgarian-chic ks.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2005
Artist:Beirut
Title:Mount Wroclai
Link Text:Beirut - Mount Wroclai
File Name:beirut-mount-wroclai.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2006
Artist:Bruce Peninsula
Title:Shutters
Link Text:Bruce Peninsula - Shutters
File Name:bruce-peninsula-shutters.mp3
Year:2009
Artist:Calexico
Title:Quattro (World Drifts In)
Link Text:Calexico - Quattro (World Drifts In)
File Name:calexico-quattro-world-drifts- in.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Glasvegas
Title:Daddy's Gone
Link Text:Glasvegas - Daddys Gone
File Name:glasvegas-daddys-gone.mp3
Bitrate:195 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Iran
Title:I Can See the Future
Link Text:Iran - I Can See the Future
File Name:iran-i-can-see-the-future.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Japandroids
Title:Young Hearts Spark Fire
Link Text:Japandroids - Young Hearts Spark Fire
File Name:japandroids-young-hearts-spark -fire.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Mission of Burma
Title:That's How I Escaped My Certain Fate
Link Text:Mission of Burma - Thats How I Escaped My Certain Fate
File Name:mission-of-burma-thate28099s-h ow-i-escaped-my-certain-fate.m p3
Year:1982
Artist:Mull Historical Society
Title:The Final Arrears
Link Text:Mull Historical Society - The Final Arrears
File Name:mull-historical-society-the-fi nal-arrears.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Phoenix
Title:Lisztomania
Link Text:Phoenix - Lisztomania
File Name:phoenix-lisztomania.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Songs: Ohia
Title:Almost Was Good Enough
Link Text:Songs: Ohia - Almost was Good Enough
File Name:songs-ohia-almost-was-good-eno ugh.mp3
Year:2003
Artist:The Dresden Dolls
Title:Girl Anachronism
Link Text:The Dresden Dolls - Girl Anachronism
File Name:the-dresden-dolls-girl-anachro nism.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:The Mars Volta
Title:Inertiatic ESP
Link Text:The Mars Volta - Inertiatic ESP
File Name:the-mars-volta-inertiatic-esp. mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:The Rural Alberta Advantage
Title:Don't Haunt This Place
Link Text:The Rural Alberta Advantage - Dont Haunt This Place
File Name:the-rural-alberta-advantage-do nt-haunt-this-place.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:United Steel Workers of Montreal
Title:For Love & Your Mother's Sake
Link Text:United Steel Workers of Montreal - For Love & Your Mothers Sake
File Name:united-steel-workers-of-montre al-for-love-your-mothers-sake. mp3
Year:2009
Artist:Warsaw Village Band
Title:Four Horses
Link Text:Warsaw Village Band - Four Horses
File Name:warsaw-village-band-four-horse s.mp3
Bitrate:189 kbps
Year:1998
Artist:Whiskeytown
Title:Too Drunk to Dream
Link Text:Whiskeytown - Too Drunk to Dream
File Name:whiskeytown-too-drunk-to-dream .mp3
Bitrate:250 kbps
Year:1995
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