Being a music snob I’m always disappointed when one of the songs I’ve selected for the soundtrack to my life ends up in a commercial. It’s even worse when the commercial appears before I introduce the song to you - my faithful listening audience. I feel as though I’ve let you down, Madison avenue beat me to the punch. Unfortunately that is exactly what happened to this soundtrack. Now I know what you’re thinking, crap, I’ve been waiting around for almost two months for this release and now he’s just recycling songs from a Target Commercial. Well if it makes you feel any better I promise to do better next month. So here it is, two months together as one.

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Looking back on the songs I compiled for the month of April I can see I was all over the place. I’m not talking about musical styles I’m talking about geographic locations. I remember hearing MGMT and Joe Dassin while watching movies back in San Mateo at the beginning of the month. Then getting recommendations for Cut Copy from Double A back in Vancouver. And the rest of the tracks were found back in whistler, I might have heard them in my ear phones while skiing or on the car ride to the mountain while listening to CBC 3. These found musical treasure have been compiled and I now submit them to you as April’s soundtrack to my life.

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