Originally written by Rob Webb · 4 November 2008
A bit of topical fun now, given that it's impossible to get away from the 'E' word at the moment (no, not that one): songs associated with the US elections, suggested by the DiS boards...
• Super Furry Animals 'Presidential Suite' Picked by champion_versions (YouTube)
• The Bronx 'Heart Attack American' (Live) "If McCain gets in". Picked by Colesy- - -
• David Bowie 'Changes' Picked by dionisio (YouTube)
• James Brown 'Funky President' Picked by roastthemonaspit (YouTube)
• Presidents of the USA 'Peaches' Picked by katehewett- - -
• Why? 'These Few Presidents' Picked by jono_key (YouTube)
• Alice Cooper 'Elected' Picked by emilymelody (YouTube)
• Rage Against The Machine 'Take The Power Back' Picked by lemonbrickcombo (YouTube)
• Radiohead 'Electioneering' Picked by eschaton (YouTube)
• Talking Heads 'Don't Worry About The Government' Picked by myfaceisonfire- - -
Previous Mixtapes:
• Tilly And The Wall
• Okkervil River
• Laura Marling
• Kaiser Chiefs
• M83
• El Guincho
• Grammatics
• Trans AM
• Duncan Lloyd
• The Walkmen
• Cut Copy
• Late Of The Pier
• Gabriella Cilmi
• White Denim
• Gareth Los Campesinos!
• Barry Adamson
• Muscles and Bumblebeez (Modular special edition!)
• Lovvers
• Sebastien Tellier
• The Maccabees
• Foals
• MSTRKRFT