2009 Top 10 Countdown, #2: “Basket” by the Blakes

Actually, the version I listened to was the live version, available on iTunes, which was a fair bit grungier than this one.

2009 Top 10 Countdown, #3: “Little Toy Gun” by Honeyhoney

2009 Top 10 Countdown, #4: “Methamphetamine” by Old Crow Medicine Show

2009 Holiday Music Top 10

1. “Frosty the Snowman” by Fiona Apple
2. “(Everybody’s Waitin’ For) The Man with the Bag” by the Brian Setzer Orchestra
3. “Mele Kalikimaka” by Chris Isaak
4. “Joy to the World” by The Butties
5. “Blue Christmas” by Chris Isaak
6. “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” by Weezer
7. “Carol of the Bells” by The Bird and the Bee
8. “Nutcracker Suite” by the Brian Setzer Orchestra
9. “Father Christmas” by The Kinks
10. “The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: Character Dances (Divertissement) – Dance of the Reed Pipes” by Kirov Orchestra & Valery Gergiev

Yeah, #10 is sort of a surprise to me, too.

2009 Top 10 Countdown, #5: “Fresh Blood” by the Eels

So, it turns out the official single isn’t embeddable anywhere, raising the question of why the label would even post it on YouTube. So, instead, enjoy this Twilight music video, set to the song in question. Don’t blame me: I wanted to post the official video.