Still ill : The Smiths : The queen is dead / Benjamin Kunkel What Annie knew : Annie soundtrack / Sheila Heti Quiet one : The Beatles : Meet the Beatles / Alice Elliott Dark What you've done to my world : Fugazi : Fugazi / Mark Greif Tiny big dreams : Talking Heads : Remain in light / John Haskell O black and unknown bards : American primitive, vol. 2 : Pre-war revenants, 1897-1939 / John Jeremiah Sullivan Beautiful noise : Kate Bush : The sensual world / Stacey D'Erasmo Mental chickens : Topless women talk about their lives soundtrack / Todd Pruzan Elegy for a discarded album : Pearl Jam : Ten / Joshua Ferris I love to listen to : Eurythmics : Savage / Daniel Handler Am I getting warmer? : the B-52's : The B-52's / Clifford Chase How to be a girl : Pretenders : Pretenders / Lisa Dierbeck Blues for a semester abroad : Gloria Estefan : Mi tierra / Asali Solomon Three weeks in the summer : Joni Mitchell : Blue / Colm Tóibín Northern exposure : ABBA : Super trouper / Pankaj Mishra Rodeo girl on Broadway : Rickie Lee Jones : Flying cowboys / Kate Christensen No mod cons : The Who : Quadrophenia / James Wood Just like me : The Jackson 5 : Greatest hits / Martha Southgate Nine lives : Miaow : Priceless innuendo / Peter Terzian Bewigged : Hedwig and the angry inch original cast recording / Claire Dederer