The hangover mix this weekend to get you through the bank holiday weekend comes from the record collection of Menomena , i saw Menomena a while back in the sugar club and what a show they put on i was completely blow away.
In case you dont know who Menomena are, Menomena are an experimental rock band from Portland, Oregon, made up of Brent Knopf on guitar, keyboards, glockenspiel; Justin Harris on bass, guitar, baritone sax and alto sax; and Danny Seim on percussion. All members of the band share singing duties.

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Tracklisting

1. The Good, The Bad, and the Queen - "Herculean"
2. J Dilla - "Workinonit"
3. The Ruby Suns - "Ole Rinka"
4. Santogold - "Lights Out"
5. The Helio Sequence - "The Captive Mind"
6. Portishead - "The Rip"
7. Yeasayer - "Germs"
8. El Guincho - "Antillas"
9. Roxy Music - "Amazona"
10. Quinn Walker - "Chicken Wire"

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Now some Menomena videos first two are live vids recorded in Juan's Basement for Plum TV in Brooklyn, NY.

Menomena - Weird


Menomena - Muscle'n Flo


Menomena - "Evil Bee"


i would really recommend the album Friend and Foe by Menomena to people , it has some amazing tracks on it and one of the most original and inventive cover i have ever seen

Menomena myspace page

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The Helio Sequence is an indie electronica/shoegazer band signed to indie label Sub Pop. The band was formed in 1999 in Portland, Oregon and consists of Brandon Summers on guitar and vocals and Benjamin Weikel, who has also played for Modest Mouse, on keyboards and drums.

The Helio Sequence - Lately (off there new record Keep Your Eyes Ahead)


more of there music can be heard on there myspace page here

The Helio Sequence - Everyone Knows Everyone

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