From wikipedia:
The Konami Code, known in Japan as the Konami Command (コナミコマンド, Konami Komando), is a cheat code thats appears in many Konami video games. The code also appears in some non-Konami games. The code was first used in the 1986 release of Gradius for the Nintendo Entertainment System but was made famous in North America in the NES version of Contra. While pausing the game or during the title screen, the player presses the following sequence of buttons on the game controller:
↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ← → ← → B A
In tribute to the Konami code, here is the mixtape for this week:
Dat Politics - Up Up down Ok !
Stars - Look Up
The Arcade Fire - Wake Up
Men At Work - Down Under
David Bazan’s Black Cloud - Let Down
Air - Left Bank
The Decemberists - Red Right Ankle
Zero 7 - left behind
Elliott Smith - Half Right
British Sea Power - Oh Larsen B
Justice - D.A.N.C.E
Voxtrot - The Start Of Something
Decided to make a blog to archive all of the mixtapes I make on muxtape. Here are all of the previous ones:
2008/04/21
Jim Sturgess - Girl
Scissor Sisters - Laura
Gogol Bordello - Sally
be your own PET - Becky
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Christine
Stellastarr* - Jenny
Nirvana - Polly
Midlake - Anabel
Neutral Milk Hotel - Naomi
Iron And Wine - Jezebel
Lamb - Angelica
Sigur Rós - Vaka
2008/04/14
Ben Gibbard - Complicated (Avril Lavigne)
Avril Lavigne - Chop Suey! (System of a Down)
Arcade Fire - Five Years (David Bowie)
David Bowie - Wake Up (Arcade Fire)
Beck - Do You Realize?? (The Flaming Lips)
The Flaming Lips - The Golden Age (Beck)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Diamond Sea (Sonic Youth)
Sonic Youth - Superstar (Carpenters)
Metric - Between the Bars (Elliott Smith)
Elliott Smith - Don't Fear The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult)
Moby - Creep (Radiohead)
Radiohead - Nobody Does It Better (Carly Simon)
2008/04/07
I'm From Barcelona - This Boy (feat. Loney, Dear)
Liars - Army Of Me
of Montreal - More Than a Feeling (Boston)
Massive Attack - Inertia Creeps (Manic Street Preachers Version)
Petra Haden - Thriller (Michael Jackson)
Radiohead - Talk Show Host (w/ Nelly Hooper)
The Fiery Furnaces - Straight Street
Stars - Ageless Beauty (Most Serene Mix)
Roxy Music - More Than This
Belle and Sebastian - We Rule The School
The Teenagers - Starlett Johansson
Underworld - Cups
2008/03/31
Viva Voce - Mixtape=Love
Crystal Castles - Crimewave (Crystal Castles VS Health)
Portishead - Sour Times (Live at Roseland NYC)
Ben Folds and Rufus Wainwright - Careless Whisper
Under Byen - Det Er Mig Der Holder Traeerne Sammen
Office - Wound Up
Kid Dakota - Ivan
Crazy Jim Buhdulah - Stonecutters Song
Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence (Reinterpreted by Mike Shinoda)
the postal service with jenny lewis - nothing better (live on KCRW)
Colin Meloy - The Engine Driver
My Brightest Diamond - Feeling Good (Nina Simone cover)