This is the year-in-review playlist for the boy, who turned 6 this week. (See this post at GeekDad for background.)
1. “Constructive Summer,” The Hold Steady
2. “3 Dimes Down,” Drive-By Truckers
3. “Livin’ in the Future,” Bruce Springsteen
4. “The Spike,” Junkman’s Choir
5. “Meet Me By the River’s Edge,” The Gaslight Anthem
6. “Radio Nowhere,” Bruce Springsteen
7. “A Well-Respected Man,” The Kinks
8. “Wide Blue Yonder,” Junkman’s Choir
9. “Ask Her for Some Adderall,” The Hold Steady
10. “Thank You Mario But Our Princess Is in Another Castle,” The Mountain Goats w/ Kaki King
11. “Tire Swing,” Kimya Dawson
12. “Two Daughters and a Beautiful Wife,†Drive-By Truckers
13. “Back to School Again,†Ken Sheldon
14. “All I Want Is You,†Barry Louis Polisar
15. “7 8 9,†Barenaked Ladies
16. “Happy Home (Keep On Writing),†Kimya Dawson
17. “Pop Fly,†Justin Roberts
18. “Outfit,†Drive-By Truckers
19. “Sleigh Ride,†R2-D2 & C-3PO
Like THS say, “the sing-a-long songs’ll be our scriptures.”
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