Playlist: January 8, 2012

I had a great time compiling a "best of" show, with the addition of a few new tracks. Love all of you! May be back in the future, you never know. I am off to new endeavors for the time being...

"Fitzpleasure" - Alt-J - Album: An Awesome Wave

"Take It In" - Wye Oak - Album: The Knot

"Sunset" - Jamie xx - Album: Coexist (Remix of The xx)

"Wash." - Bon Iver - Album: Bon Iver

"Night Bus" - Lucy Rose - Album: Like I Used To

"You Really Got A Hold On Me" - She & Him - Album: Volume One

"Dogs' Eyes" - Wye Oak - Album: Civilian

"You're a Wolf" - Sea Wolf - Album: Leaves in the River

"Two Lovers" - The Rural Alberta Advantage - Album: Departing

"Ayla" - The Maccabees - Album: Given to the Wild

"Dissolve Me" - Alt-J - Album: An Awesome Wave

Playlist: December 18, 2012

My apologies, I have been rather busy this past week and I did not update my December 18th playlist. Silly me. Well, here it is! And remember, I will be back on the air on January 8th!

"Taro" - Alt-J - Album: An Awesome Wave

"Europe" - Allo Darlin' - Album: Europe

"Wishes" - Beach House - Album: Bloom

"No Bones" - Yeasayer - Album: Fragrant World

"It's Christmas So We'll Stop" - Frightened Rabbit - Album: Single

"Shelter" - Birdy - Album: Birdy

"Four Bulbs" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Boots Met My Face

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" - She & Him - Album: A Very She & Him Christmas

"Keep Your Head Up" - Ben Howard - Album: Every Kingdom

Playlist: December 11, 2012

First half was filled with Christmas and holiday tunes. Hope you all liked it! I sure did. Was waltzing all by myself in the station.

"What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" - The Head and the Heart - Album: Holidays Rule

"Driving Home For Christmas" - Lucy Rose - Album: Single

"The Christmas Waltz" - She & Him - Album: A Very She & Him Christmas

"Xmas Cake" - Rilo Kiley - Album: Maybe This Christmas

"We Need A Little Christmas" - AgesandAges - Album: Holidays Rule

"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" - Death Cab for Cutie - Album: Maybe This Christmas

"The Christmas Song" - The Raveonettes - Album: Music From The OC Mix 3

"Christmas Will Be Just Another Lonely Day" - Wye Oak - Album: Single

"I'll Be Home For Christmas" - Sufjan Stevens - Album: Silver & Gold

"Christmas Day" - She & Him - Album: A Very She & Him Christmas

"Senor Santa" - Y La Bamba - Album: Holidays Rule

"Just Like Christmas" - Low - Album: Music From The OC Mix 3

"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - Sufjan Stevens - Album: Silver & Gold

"Christmas is Going to the Dogs" - Eels - Album: Music From The OC Mix 3

Playlist: December 4, 2012

Officially December. So, I definitely got in the holiday spirit a bit today. Tunes tunes tunes:

"Hold Off the Dawn" - El Perro Del Mar - Album: Pale Fire

"Guts" - Alex Winston - Album: King Con

"Dust on the Ground" - Bombay Bicycle Club - Album: Flaws

"Other People" - Beach House - Album: Bloom

"Baby It's Cold Outside" - Rufus Wainwright ft. Sharon Van Etten - Album: Holidays Rule

"Secret Heart" - Feist - Album: Let It Die

"Human Being" - Cat Power - Album: Sun

"Rolled Together" - The Antlers - Album: Burst Apart

"Soon, My Friend" - M83 - Album: Hurry Up We're Dreaming

"Let It Go" - The Neighbourhood - Album: Single

Playlist: November 27, 2012

Hey guys! This playlist was a bit of a re-cap from a bunch of my past shows combined. Some of them are "oldies" in my eyes. Such as, Friendly Fires, Delorean, Band of Horses, Broken Bells, and The Wombats. Enjoy!

"Dead Against Smoking" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Boots Met My Face

"Strobe" - Friendly Fires - Album: Friendly Fires

"Run" - Daughter - Album: Smother

"Infinite Desert" - Delorean - Album: Subiza

"Lines" - Lucy Rose - Album: Like I Used To

"Balmy Night" - Department of Eagles - Album: In Ear Park

"Ghosts" - Los Encantados - Album: Single

Playlist: November 20, 2012

Almost turkey day! Thanks to everyone who tuned in, you are truly amazing. As always, here are the tunes that made it on the air this fine Tuesday night -

"Heartbeat" - JJAMZ - Album: Suicide Pact

"Ease Your Feet in the Sea" - Belle and Sebastian - Album: The Boy With the Arab Strap

"Lonely Lonely" - Feist - Album: Let it Die

"Beta Love" - Ra Ra Riot - Album: Single

"When They Fight, They Fight" - The Generationals - Album: Con Law

"Silent Song" - Daniel Rossen - Album: Silent Hour/Golden Mile

"Love That's Gone" - La Sera - Album: Sees the Light

Playlist: November 13, 2012

What am I going to do without these Twilight Soundtracks? This one is the last one!!! There better be some better compilations coming up. Actually can't wait to start playing some Christmas compilations, as it is almost December. Be prepared for that! Here is today's playlist loyal listeners:

"You're a Wolf" - Seawolf - Album: Leaves in the River

"Swansea" - Bombay Bicycle Club - Album: Flaws

"Roslyn" - Bon Iver & St. Vincent - Album: Twilight Saga: New Moon OST

"The Antidote" - St. Vincent - Album: Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn 2 OST

"The Way You Were Raised" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Tree Bursts in Snow

"Candles" - Daughter - Album: His Wild Youth EP

"Siamese" - Wye Oak - Album: The Knot

"A Dedication" - Washed Out - Album: Within and Without

"You" - The 1975 - Album: Sex EP

"Throw a Parade" - Cookies - Album: Summer Jam EP

Playlist: October 30, 2012

Tonight was a poppy one wasn't it? I liked the vibes I was getting from everyone! Seemed like my loyal listeners enjoyed the tunes. As always, here is the playlist in full from tonight's show:

"Manners" - Icona Pop - Album: Iconic EP

"Ce Jeu" - Yelle - Album: Pop-Up

"LAX" - JJAMZ - Album: Suicide Pact

"Amongster" - Polica - Album: Give You The Ghost

"Only You" - Ellie Goulding - Album: Halcyon

"Wilhelms Scream" - James Blake - Album: James Blake

"Still Sound" - Toro Y Moi - Album: Underneath the Pine

"Loveliest Creature" - Savoir Adore - Album: Our Nature

Playlist: October 23, 2012

I had the pleasure of having Kim McKeown in the studio with me today. She observed and helped out of course, (my social media queen). Here is the playlist, folks!

"Unto Caesar" - Dirty Projectors - Album: Swing Lo Magellan

"Mason Jar" - The Morning Benders - Album: Big Echo

"Dreamers" - Savoir Adore - Album: Our Nature

"No Rules" - Vacationer - Album: Gone

"Little River" - The Tallest Man on Earth - Album: Sometimes the Blues is Just a Passing Bird EP

"Prove to Me" - Seapony - Album: Falling

"Female Robbery" - The Neighbourhood - Album: I'm Sorry... EP

"Half a Person" - The Smiths - Album: Best Of

"Tamer Animals" - Other Lives - Album: Tamer Animals

"Wonder" - Tad Wagner - Album: Single

Playlist: Subbing for Brickhouse - October 14, 2012

I had a fantastic time subbing for Kyla's show Brickhouse this lovely Sunday afternoon. Twas a lengthy slot, but it was perfect because I got to play mine and Kyla's picks! It was like Brickhouse b2b Watercolours. Well, here is the playlist my listeners --

1. "Chloe in the Afternoon" - St. Vincent - Album: Strange Mercy

2. "Brickhouse" - The Commodores - Album: Absolute Disco

3. "Longevity" - Yeasayer - Album: Fragrant World

4. "Lazarus" - David Byrne & St. Vincent - Album: Love This Giant

5. "What I'd Say" - Ray Charles - Album: Rhino

6. "Running" - Jessie Ware - Album: Devotion

7. "Remember Me" - Otis Redding - Album: Remember Me

8. "Run My Heart"- Twin Shadow - Album: Confess

9. "Take It In" - Wye Oak - Album: The Knot

10. "I Can't Get Next To You (Stereo)" - The Temptations - Album: Favorites: The Temptations

Playlist - October 9, 2012 I'm back!

Proud to be back on the FM waves this fall at KCSB! Didn't think it was likely to happen, but I am back in the Santa Barbara sunshine and the first thing I thought of was -- I get to have my show back, yippee!

Watercolours has a brand spankin' new time at 8-10pm PACIFIC on Tuesdays. How awesome is that?! The blog also got a lovely new header and graphics done by Miss Kimberly McKeown! So, my first show back was this past Tuesday, and here is the full playlist! PODCASTS are also COMING SOON I PROMISE! I have made a promise to myself and to my loyal listeners that I will be recording my shows from here on out!

1. "Leave You in Love" - Gold Motel - Album: Gold Motel

2. "Weekend in the Dust" - David Byrne & St. Vincent - Album: Love This Giant

3. "Medicine" - Alex Winston - Album: King Con

4. "Hold On When You Get Love and Let Go When You Give It" - Stars - Album: The North

5. "Smother" - Daughter - Album: Smother Single

6. "Wildest Moments" - Jessie Ware - Album: Devotion

7. "My Blood" - Ellie Goulding - Album: Halcyon

8. "Sweater Weather" - The Neighbourhood - Album: I'm Sorry EP

9. "Yet Again" - Grizzly Bear - Album: Shields

10. "Night Bus" - Lucy Rose - Album: Like I Used To

11. "Heartbeat" - JJAMZ - Album: Suicide Pact

12. "Always One Step Ahead" - Gold Motel - Album: Gold Motel

13. "Dance For You" - Dirty Projectors - Album: Swing Lo Magellan

14. "Lay Your Cards Out" - Polica - Album: Give You the Ghost

15. "Sunset" - The xx - Album: Coexist

16. "Handshake" - Two Door Cinema Club - Album: Beacon

LAST SHOW!!!! :( - June 19, 2012

My very last show with the lovely Jamie Booth. I want to thank all of my wonderful loyal listeners for tuning in each week. You are all amazing and I LOVE YOU. Perhaps I will keep this blog going with my own weekly special handcrafted playlists just for your liking. Hmmm, possibility! Let me know your thoughts on this. Here is the playlist folks. 


"Isn't This World Enough" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Tree Bursts In Snow

"Gimme Twice" - The Royal Concept - Album: Single

"Wild" - Beach House - Album: Bloom

"Careless Love" - Camera Obscura - Album: My Maudlin Career

"Black Gold" - Foals - Album: Total Life Forever

"Temecula Sunrise"- Dirty Projectors - Album: Bitte Orca

"Smile" - David Byrne - Album: Look Into the Eyeball

"Jungle" - Emma Louise - Album: Full of Hearts and Empty Rooms

"Winter"- The Dodos - Album: Visiter

"How Can I Swallow So Much Sleep" - Bombay Bicycle Club - Album: A Different Kind of Fix

"My Heart is a Drummer" - Allo Darlin' - Album: Allo Darlin'

"It's Not You It's Me" - Coconut Records - Album: Nighttiming

"The Way You Were Raised" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Tree Bursts in Snow

"Silent Song" - Daniel Rossen - Album: Silent Hour/Golden Mile

Playlist Number Thirty-Two - June 5, 2012

Only one more show left.... :( ....

"Man On Fire" - Edward Sharpe & Magnetic Zeroes - Album: Here

"Actor" - St. Vincent - Album: Actor Out of Work

"Ripe" - Givers - Album: In Light

"Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings" - Father John Misty - Album: Fear Fun

"Bugs" - Emma Louise - Album: Full Hearts and Empty Rooms EP

"Black, White & Blue" - Ladyhawke - Album: Anxiety

"Sleeping Ute" - Grizzly Bear - Album: Single

Playlist Number Thirty-One - May 29, 2012

Only TWO more shows left y'all! Gettin' a bit soppy. I am trying to compile a "covers only" playlist for my last show. So if you have any good covers that you can find that some cool artists have done (preferably ones that I usually play, just to get a theme going) then comment below or send me a message on my Facebook page here: Watercolours Facebook Page


Here is today's playlist: 

"Young Lions" - The Maccabees - Album: Wall of Arms

"Summer Holiday" - Wild Nothing - Album: Gemini

"Lately" - Memoryhouse - Album: The Years EP

"Grand Rapids" - Princeton (RAC Remix) - Album: Remembrance of Things to Come

"Fireworks After Midnight" - Gold Motel - Album: Summer House

"Trip" - Vacationer - Album: Gone EP

"Home" - Daughter - Album: The Wild Youth EP

"King and the Lionheart" - Of Monsters and Men - Album: My Head is an Animal

"Time Bending" - Loquat - Album: We Are Arsonists

"Settling Scores" - POP ETC - Album: Mixtape

Playlist Number Thirty! - May 22, 2012

Wow only three more shows left! Playlist number thirty-three will sadly be my very last. Cheer up though, here are today's lovely tunes from first to last :) -- 

"Interstellar" - Frankie Rose - Album: Interstellar

"Love" - Daughter - Album: The Wild Youth EP

"Yes Way" - Tanlines - Album: Mixed Emotions

"Corsicana" - The Antlers - Album: Burst Apart

"Replica" - Flock of Dimes - Album: Replica Single

"Swans" - Camera Obscura - Album: My Maudlin Career

Playlist Number Twenty - Nine: May 15, 2012

Thanks Emily for joining! Here is the playlist in FULL my lovelies: 

"Inní mér syngur vitleysingur" - Sigur Rós - Album: Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust

"Lost Somewhere" - Tanlines - Album: Mixed Emotions

"Robin" - Tennis - Album: Young and Old

"Let's Go Swimming" - Allo Darlin - Album: Allo Darlin

"Delivered" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Boots Met My Face

"Your Own Religion" - TV Girl - Album: Benny and the Jetts EP

"The Paper Trench" - Admiral Fallow - Album: Tree Bursts Into Snow

"Go" - The Maccabees - Album: Given it to the Wild

"Flagstaff" - Atlas Sound - Album: Parallax

"Goshen" - Beirut - Album: The Rip Tide

"Where Are Your People" - We Have Band - Album: Ternion

"All We Grow" - S. Carey - Album: All We Grow

"Well-Alright" - Spoon - Album: Dark Was the Night

"Awkward"  - San Cisco - Album: Awkward EP

"Deconstruction" - Fanfarlo - Album: Single

"Too Young for Love" - Superhumanoids - Album: Urgency EP

"The Neighbors" - St. Vincent - Album: Actor

"I'll Never Know" - Charli XCX - Album: Nuclear Seasons

"Lazuli" - Beach House - Album: Bloom

"At Your Door" - Chromatics - Album: Kill For Love

"Oh Man" - Born Ruffians - Album: Say It

"Down" - Summer Camp - Album: Welcome to Condale

"Apples and Pairs" - Slow Club - Album: Yeah, So?

"Swansea" - Bombay Bicycle Club - Album: Flaws

"Fish" - Wye Oak - Album: Civilian

"Candles" - Daughter - Album: His Young Heart EP

"Young Blood" - Birdy - Album: Birdy

"Benny and the Jetts" - TV Girl - Album: Benny and the Jetts EP

"Mimizan" - Beirut - Album: Dark Was the Night

"Island Cottage" - Sea Oleena - Album: Sea Oleena

"Careful What You Say" - Class Actress - Album: Journal of Ardency

"Abby" - Tanlines - Album: Mixed Emotions

Playlist Number Twenty-Eight - May 8, 2012

PLAYLIST PLAYLIST PLAYLIST: 

"Take Me to Heaven" - Tennis - Album: Young & Old

"Kevin's" - Sharon van Etten - Album: Tramp

"Five Seconds" - Twin Shadow - Album: Single

"Slippery Slope" - The Do - Album: Both Ways Open Jaws

"Finish Line" - Fanfarlo - Album: Reservoir

"The Only Place" - Best Coast - Album: The Only Place Single

"Love Me Girl" - Yeasayer - Album: Odd Blood

Playlist Number Twenty-Seven - May 1, 2012

Today's playlist!

"Ayla" - The Maccabees - Album: Given to the Wild

"Atlantic" - Givers - Album: In Light

"Night Winds" - Geographer - Album: Animal Shapes EP

"Red and Purple" - The Dodos - Album: Visiter

"I Found You" - Tilly and the Wall - Album: O

"No Intention" - Dirty Projectors - Album: Bitte Orca

Playlist Number Twenty-Six - April 24, 2012

Wowwweeeeee fun show today! Here is the playlist folks:

"Laughing With a Mouth of Blood" - St. Vincent - Album: Actor

"Smile" - David Byrne - Album: Look Into The Eyeball

"Pigeon" - The Hundred and the Hands - Album: Pigeons Single

"Hungry Like the Wold" - POP ETC - Album: Mixtape

"Enter Through the Sun" - Young Empire - Album: Wake All My Youth

Special playlist - April 18, 2012

Subbing for Secondhand Sounds! Here's the folky-esque playlist:

"Bohemian Dances" - The Do - Album: Both Jaws Wide Open

"Strange Vine" - Delta Spirit - Album: Ode to Sunshine

"I Found You" - Alabama Shakes - Album: EP

"Up On High" - Daniel Rossen - Album: Silent Hour/Golden Mile