1. Best Pretenders - The Plastics
2. Call Me In The Afternoon - Half Moon Run
3. Exodus of the Year - Royal Canoe
4. You've Got Something - The Jungle Giants
5. Float Away - Tourism
6. Milk (Live in For Lauderdale) - The 1975
7. Great Lake Derelict - The Appleseed Cast
8. Come A Little Closer - Cage The Elephant
9. Stay - Coasts
10. Jumanji - Glass Towers
11. Yellow Bridges - El Ten Eleven
12. Chocolate - The 1975
13. Aimless - Kins
14. Changing Of The Seasons - Two Door Cinema Club
15. Only Child - Dead Owls
16. Pocket Full Of Change - The Hard Knock
17. Cough Cough - Everything Everything
18. Dissolve In The Sun - Mosco
19. Chaperone - The Red Lights
20. Worry - RHODES
21. Sights and Sounds - Made in Japan
22. Blueprint - Eden Mulholland
23. It's About Time - Young The Giant
24. Suns - Train Robbers
25. Andy - Last Dinosaurs
26. Puzzle - Mosco

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12:02 PM



























1. Howlin' For You - The Black Keys
2. Do You Wanna Know - Arctic Monkeys
3. Brick City Blues - Matermathu
4. Freaks - The Hawk in Paris
5. Goodbye - Rocket and the Ghost
6. Heart - Kid Karate
7. Jumpin' Frog - The Jones Rival
8. Kill & Haight - Tango Alpha Tango
9. My Gun - The Rubens
10. Platoon - Jungle
11. Shame - All The Colours
12. When the Lights Go Out - The Black Keys
13. She's Got The Wand - Thee, Idea Men
14. Blue Blood Blues - The Dead Weather
15. The Peach Kings - Mojo Thunder
16. Walking On Water - Leagues
17. A Bullet For You - Brass Bed
18. Beat The Devil's Tattoo - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
19. Icky Thump - White Stripes
20. Psycho - The Stone Foxes
21. Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes
22. Bartholomew - The Silent Comedy

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10:01 AM

A little mix with some strong woman.

"I’ve never considered myself a femme fatale as I’ve never seduced anyone and ruined their lives. At least as far as I know.”
― Scarlett Johansson























1. Power & Control - Marina and the Diamonds
2. Beast - Nico Vega
3. Call Me When You're Sober - Evanescence
4. Poison - Gin Wigmore
5. Whispers & Ashes - Dead Sara
6. High On The Ceiling - Anya Marina
7. I Love It - Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX
8. Born This Way - Lady Gaga
9. How To Be A Heartbreaker - Marina and the Diamonds
10. Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) - Nancy Sinatra
11. Numb - Oh Land
12. I Said You Were Lucky - Dead Sara
13. Good Girl Gone Bad - Rihana
14. High For This - Ellie Goulding
15. Royals - Lord
16. Problem - Natalia Kills
17. Victoria Justice - Gold
18. Treat Me Like Your Mother - The Dead Weather
19. Lights - Ellie Goulding
20. Dirty Love - Gin Wigmore
21. If I Had A Heart - Fever Ray
22. Kiss With A Fist - Florence And The Machine
23. The Lion, The Beast, The Beat - Grace Potter and The Nocturnals
24. Bad Reputation - Joan Jett
25. Cradle - The Joy Formidable
26. The One That Got Away - Katy Perry
27. E.T. - Katy Perry
28. This Is What Makes Us Girls - Lana Del Rey
29. Heads Will Roll - Yeah Yeah Yeas
30. Get Some - Lykki Li
31. Spank - The Naked And Famous
32. Just A Girl - No Doubt
33. Boys Wanna Be Her - Peaches
34. Stop Trying - Sia
35. Paris (Ooh La La) - Grace Potter and The Nocturnals
36. Riot Rhythm - Sleigh Bells
37. Date With The Night - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
38. OVERdue - ZZ Ward
39. Violent Games - Polica
40. Kinda Outta Luck - Lana Del Rey
41. Nuclear Seasons - Charli XCX

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2:11 AM

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12:58 PM
It's more than dreaming, it's than longing which only music can explain.

 It's exam time which means it's actually the perfect time for some soul touching music.  There are some brilliant modern day composers that really know their thing.

 Some beautiful instrumental music that will make you want to smile and cry at the same time.
1. Dream of Flying - Brian Crain
2. Divenire - Ludovico Einaudi
3. More Dreams - Danny Elfman
4. Tyme - Akira Kosemura
5. The Canyon - A.R. Rahman
6. Crossroads - Alan Silvestri
7. Tristan & Yvaine - Ilan Eshkeri
8. Stranger - Kan R. Gao
9. Mountains - A.R. Rahman
10. Harry And Ginny - Alexandre Desplat
11. Amelia - Craig Armstrong
12. I Will Carry You - Carter Burwell
13. Rain - Brian Crain
14. Letters from Albert - Ilan Eshkeri
15. Love Theme - Craig Armstrong
16. Maid With The Flaxen Hair - Richard Stoltzman
17. Search for Annie - Ennio Moriconne
18. Storytime - Danny Elfman
19. The Upside of Anger - Alexandre Desplat
20. Deborah's Theme - Ennio Morricone
21. Liz On Top Of The World - Dario Marianelli
22. Yes! - Dario Marianelli

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12:51 PM
A bit of a giveaway of my next 8tracks playlist.  It's gonna be an epic long one.  Hell yeah.

My current wallpaper kind of describes the feeling very well.

Got these beautiful pictures on pinterest. 
10:14 AM
Some smooth, spicy lounge tunes.



1. No Hay Problem - Pink Martini
2. Back It Up - Caro Emererald
3. Dark Paradise - Lana Del Rey
4. L'excessive - Carla Bruni
5. Disobey - Alana George
6. Warm Water - Banks
7. Motionless - Belle Ville
8. Pony - Deluxe
9. Interference - Elaquent Feat. Allie
10. This Head I Hold - Electric Guest
11. Too Darn Hot (Rac Mix) - Ella Fitzgerald
12. Swingin Party - Lorde
13. Nevada - Kid Moxie
14. Hanging On - Marsheaux
15. Afterimage - Nikonn
16. Une Americaine A Paris - Rupa And The April Fishes
17. Julian (Sango Remix) - Say Lou Lou
18. Our Day Will Come - Katharine McPhee
19. You - Stwo Feat. Sanna Hartfield
20 Waste Of Time - MØ

Listen to it here: https://8tracks.com/carmenlewis/luxury/
6:29 AM
I found a new love and pride in local South African music.  There are some awesome tunes out there, so here's a little mix.

1. A Night In You - Ballistic Blues
2. Soul Robbers - Ann Jangle
3. Jukebox - The Plastics
4. Home - Tape Hiss and Sparkle
5. Solace - The Forester
6. Up - Black Handed Kites
7. Solid Gold - Al Bairre
8. Superman - Ballistic Blues
9. Buckle and Bend - Holiday Murray
10. Caves - The Plastics
11. When I Was Tall - Al Bairre
12. Jirey - Holiday Murray
13. Anchor Song - Black Handed Kites

for more about these people.


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6:03 AM
6:03 AM
And the hymn continues...

1.  Casimir Pulaski Day - Sufjan Stevens
2.  Lonely Road - The Shivers
3.  Gold - Wake Owl
4.  The Stable Song - Gregory Alan Isakov
5.  Divide Me - Kalai
6.  Wrap Your Arms Around Me - Gareth Dunlop
7.  Be Still - The Fray
8.  Morning - Iron & Wine
9.  We Don't eat - James Vincent McMorrow
10.  Violin - Amos Lee
11.  World Spins Madly On - The Weepies
12.  All My Days - Alexi Murdoch
13.  Animal (Miike Snow cover) - Javier Dunn
14.  What Would I Do Without You - Drew Holcomb and The Neightbors
15.  Timshel - Mumford & Sons
16.  Be Good Or Be Gone - Fionn Reganrd & Sons
17.  The Fear - Ben Howard
18.  All The Little Lights (Acousitc) - Passenger
19.  Chasing Rubies - Hudson Taylor
20.  Youth - Daughter
21.  Atlas Hands - Benjamin Francis Leftwich
22.  A Place Only You Can Go - NEEDTOBREATHE

23.  The Girl - City & Colour
24.  Hazelton - Justin Vernon
25.  Blue Spotted Tail - Fleet Foxes

26.  Sleeper 1972 - Manchester Orchestra
27.  Slow It Down - The Lumineers
28.  Bronte - Gotye
29.  If I Had A Boat - James Vincent McMorrow
30.  Soldier On - The Temper Trap
31.  This Is The Thing - Fink
32.  Chicago (Acoustic Version) - Sufjan Stevens

33.  Amazing Eyes - Good Old War

34.  Passion Play - William Fitzsimmons
35. Kettering - The Antlers
36.  I Can't Make You Love Me - Bon Iver

37.  Below My Feet - Mumford & Sons
38.  Stubborn Love - The Lumineers
39.  The Beauty Surrounds - Houses
40.  3 a.m. - Chris Pureka
41.  Effigy - Andrew Bird
42.  Don't I Know Enough - I Am Oak
43.  Suzanne - Leanard Cohen
44.  Mad World - Michael Andrews ft. Gary Jules
45.  Fake Empire - The National
46.  Going To California - Led Zepplin
47.  Rise - Eddie Vedder
48.  Arrows - Einar Stray

49.  Letters - Matt Corby
50.  New Light - Great Lake Swimmers
51.  High And Dry - Amanda Palmer





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7:35 AM
Here in Cape Town, winter is fully in motion.  And winter is nothing without some slow quiet jams to bring comfort.  For those who have summer, I'm sure you'll enjoy this just as much - brings memories of rainy tranquil days to mind.

This is simply a hymn to the cold and rain.


 1.  Passenger Seat - Death Cab for Cutie
2.  England - The National
3.  Lapse - Envy On The Coast
4.  Love At First Sigh - The Brobecks
5.  Bloom - The Paper Kites
6.  Fire And Rain - James Taylor
7.  Silent Way - Milo Greene
8.  Blood (The Middle East cover) - Mree
9.  Romulus - Sufjan Stevens
10.  Seaweed - Fruit Bats
11.  Reading In Bed - Emily Haines
12.  Trading Hemispheres - Oscar Dowling
13.  Baskin' - Isbells
14.  Friendly Fires - Aidan Knight
15.  Perch Patchwork - Maps & Atlases
16.  Gondwanaland - Stornoway
17.  Passing Afternoon - Iron & Wine
18.  Lost And Found - Johnny Flynn
19.  Apples - Efterklang
20.  In The Shallows - Daughter
21.  Daughters - John Mayer
22.  Barnacled Warship - Johnny Flynn
23.  Smother - Daughter
24.  Question - Old 97's
25.  Alabama Pines - Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
26.  Paper Window Dreams - Jeff Pianki
27.  Demon Host - Timber Timbre
28.  Asleep - The Smiths
29.  To Build A Home ft. Patrick Watson - The Cinematic Orchestra
30.  Foreground - Grizzly Bear
31.  Broken - Jake Bugg
32.  When The Devil's Loose - A. A. Bondy
33.  I Have Nothing - Noah And The Whale
34.  Breaking Hearts - James Vincent McMorrow
35.  House Built For Two - Delta Spirit
36.  The Great Escape - Patrick Watson
37.  Cataracts - Andrew Bird
38.  Crawl After You - M. Ward
39.  Skinny Love - Bon Iver
40.  Clouds - Zach Sobiech
41.  Reasonable Man (I Don't Mind) - The National
42.  I Sing I Swim - Seabear
43.  The Water - Johnny Flynn feat Laura Marling
44.  Nights Become Days - Frank Turner
45.  On Trees And Birds And Fire - I Am Oak
46.  Pear - Damien Jurado
47.  The Indie Queens Are Waiting - Dan Mangan
48.  Flesh And Bone - Keaton Henson
49.  Cold Summer - Seabear
50.  The Longer I Run - Peter Bradley Adams
51.  Hello My Old Heart - The Oh Hello's
52.  Your Head and Your Heart - The Saint Johns
53.  Little Wildflower - Andrew Simple

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7:00 AM
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