Dark Was The Night

rom playlist: VA - Dark Was The Night (full album) cd

Dirty Projectors David Byrne - Knotty Pine - (1 of 31) The Books ft Jose Gonzalez - Cello Song - (2 of 31) Feist Ben Gibbard - Train Song - (3 of 31) Bon Iver - Brackett, WI - (4 of 31) Grizzly Bear - Deep Blue Sea - (5 of 31) The National - So Far Around The Bend - (6 of 31) Yeasayer - Tightrope - (7 of 31) My Brightest Diamond - Feeling Good - (8 of 31) Kronos Quartet - Dark Was The Night - (9 of 31) Antony Bryce Dessner - I Was Young When I Left Home - (10 of 31) Justin Vernon Aaron Dessner - Big Red Machine - (11 of 31) The Decemberists - Sleepless - (12 of 31) Iron & Wine - Die - (13 of 31) Grizzly Bear Feist - Service Bell - (14 of 31) Sufjan Stevens - You Are The Blood - (15 of 31) Spoon - Well-Alright - (16 of 31) Arcade Fire - Lenin - (17 of 31) Beirut - Mimizan - (18 of 31) My Morning Jacket - El Caporal - (19 of 31) Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Inspiration Information - (20 of 31) David Sitek - With A Girl Like You - (21 of 31) Buck 65 Remix (ft Sufjan Stevens) - Blood Pt 2 - (22 of 31) The New Pornographers - Hey, Snow White - (23 of 31) Yo La Tengo - Gentle Hour - (24 of 31) Stuart Murdoch - Another Saturday - (25 of 31) Riceboy Sleeps - Happiness - (26 of 31) Cat Power and Dirty Delta Blues - Amazing Grace - (27 of 31) Andrew Bird - The Giant Of Illinois - (28 of 31) Conor Oberst Gillian Welch - Lua - (29 of 31) Blonde Redhead Devastations - When The Road Runs Out - (30 of 31) Kevin Drew - Love vs. Porn - (31 of 31)

Feelin’ Good released on Dark Was The Night compilation

Dark Was The Night will be released on February 17th, 2009. Aaron and Bryce Dessner of The National produced the album, and John Carlin, the founder of the Red Hot Organization was the executive producer. A total of 32 exclusive tracks have been recorded for the compilation. It will be available as a double cd/triple vinyl/download and will benefit the Red Hot Organization – an international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS. Red Hot was founded on the premise that even without a cure, AIDS remains a preventable disease – and music is a great vehicle to raise money and awareness for it. This is the 20th year of Red Hot, and this is the 20th release! Visit their MYSPACE page.

The complete tracklisting for Dark Was The Night:

THIS DISC (DISC ONE):

1. “Knotty Pine” – Dirty Projectors + David Byrne
2. “Cello Song” – The Books featuring Jose Gonzalez
3. “Train Song” – Feist and Ben Gibbard
4. “Brackett, WI” – Bon Iver
5. “Deep Blue Sea” – Grizzly Bear
6. “So Far Around The Bend” – The National
7. “Tightrope” – Yeasayer
8. “Feeling Good” – My Brightest Diamond
9. “Dark Was The Night” – Kronos Quartet
10. “I Was Young When I Left Home” – Antony with Bryce Dessner
11. “Big Red Machine” – Justin Vernon + Aaron Dessner
12. “Sleepless” – The Decemberists
13. “Stolen Houses (Die)” – Iron & Wine
14. “Service Bell” – Grizzly Bear + Feist
15. “You Are The Blood” – Sufjan Stevens

THAT DISC (DISC TWO):

1. “Well-Alright” – Spoon
2. “Lenin” – Arcade Fire
3. “Mimizan” – Beirut
4. “El Caporal” – My Morning Jacket
5. “Inspiration Information” – Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
6. “With A Girl Like You” – Dave Sitek
7. “Blood Pt. 2″ – Buck 65 Remix (featuring Sufjan Stevens and Serengeti)
8. “Hey, Snow White” – The New Pornographers
9. “Gentle Hour” – Yo La Tengo
10. “Amazing Grace” – Cat Power
11. “Happiness” – Riceboy Sleeps
12. “Another Saturday” – Stuart Murdoch
13. “The Giant Of Illinois” – Andrew Bird
14. “Lua” – Conor Oberst with Gillian Welch
15. “When The Road Runs Out” – Blonde Redhead & Devastations
16. “Love Vs. Porn” – Kevin Drew