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In anticipation of Scott and Scott's lists / to keep in the one place, for comparison, etc.

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David Wain (ep #36 - Slowing It Down)

  • 10 - Talk About The Passion (Murmur)
  • 9 - Wolves, Lower (Chronic Town)
  • 8 - I Believe (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • 7 - Swan Swan H (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • 6 - Radio Free Europe (Murmur)
  • 5 - Stumble (Chronic Town)
  • 4 - Catapult (Murmur)
  • 3 - So. Central Rain (Reckoning)
  • 2 - Cant Get There From Here (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • 1 - Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars) (Chronic Town)

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April Richardson (ep #37 - The Scary One) 

  • 10 - All The Best (Collapse Into Now)
  • 9 - Electrolite (New Adventures in Hi-Fi)
  • 8 - World Leader Pretend (Green)
  • 7 - Crush With Eyeliner (Monster)
  • 6 - Nightswimming (Automatic For The People) 
  • 5 - Wolves, Lower (Chronic Town)
  • 4 - Exhuming McCarthy (Document)
  • 3 - Life And How To Live It (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • 2 - So. Central Rain (Reckoning)
  • 1 - Fall On Me (Lifes Rich Pageant)

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Edgar Wright (ep #41 - Man on the Moon Soundtrack)

chronological, Superman was in top 11, dropped from top 10 due to being a cover

  • Radio Free Europe (Hib-Tone single)
  • (Don't Go Back To) Rockville (Reckoning)
  • Begin The Begin (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • These Days (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Underneath The Bunker (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • The One I Love (Document)
  • It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) (Document) - Edgar's #1
  • Stand (Green)
  • New Orleans Instrumental No.1 (Automatic For The People)
  • Nightswimming (Automatic For The People)

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Todd Barry (ep #44 - Around the Sun)

more than 10, "semi-chronological"

  • Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars) (Chronic Town)
  • Shaking Through (Murmur)
  • Pilgrimage (Murmur)
  • Harborcoat (Reckoning)
  • Good Advices (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • What's The Frequency, Kenneth? (Monster)
  • Finest Worksong (Document)
  • Me In Honey (Out Of Time)
  • Electrolite (New Adventures In Hi-Fi)
  • Find The River (Automatic For The People)
  • Begin The Begin (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Fall On Me (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite (Automatic For The People)

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Dave Holmes (ep #47 - Accelerate)

accidental (?) top eleven

  • 10 - Me In Honey (Out Of Time)
  • 9 - E-Bow The Letter (New Adventures In Hi-Fi)
  • 8 - (Don't Go Back To) Rockville (Reckoning)
  • 7 - Alive and Living Now (The Golden Palominos featuring Michael Stipe)
  • 6 - Nightswimming (Automatic For The People)
  • 5 - Shaking Through (Murmur)
  • 4 - These Days (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • 4 - Near Wild Heaven (Out Of Time)
  • 3 - You Are The Everything (Green)
  • 2 - Pretty Persuasion (Reckoning)
  • 1 - Life And How To Live It (Fables of the Reconstruction)

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Haley Joel Osment (ep #49 - Collapse Into Now)

  • 10 - Tongue (Monster)
  • 9 - Sad Professor (Up)
  • 8 - Talk About The Passion (Murmur)
  • 7 - So. Central Rain (Reckoning)
  • 6 - Near Wild Heaven (Out Of Time)
  • 5 - Man On The Moon (Automatic For The People)
  • 4 - E-Bow The Letter (New Adventures In Hi-Fi)
  • 3 - Crush With Eyeliner (Monster)
  • 2 - Try Not To Breathe (Automatic For The People)
  • 1 - Electrolite (New Adventures In Hi-Fi)

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Jason Mantzoukas (ep #50 - Covers of R.E.M.)

chronological, songs that "provoked nostalgia", retroactively says he "probably should have put" Gardening At Night in the list.

  • Pilgrimage (Murmur)
  • Talk About The Passion (Murmur)
  • Catapult (Murmur)
  • So. Central Rain (Reckoning)
  • Pretty Persuasion (Reckoning)
  • (Don't Go Back To) Rockville (Reckoning)
  • Driver 8 (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • Cant Get There From Here (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • Fall On Me (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Superman (The Clique cover/Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Finest Worksong (Document)
  • Exhuming McCarthy (Document)
  • King Of Birds (Document)
  • Orange Crush (Green)
  • Belong (Out Of Time)
  • Nightswimming (Automatic For The People)
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Songs with multiple appearances

In 4 guests' lists:

  • So. Central Rain (Reckoning)
  • Nightswimming (Automatic For The People)

In 3:

  • Talk About The Passion (Murmur)
  • (Don't Go Back To) Rockville (Reckoning)
  • Fall On Me (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Electrolite (New Adventures in Hi-Fi)

In 2:

  • Wolves, Lower (Chronic Town)
  • Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars) (Chronic Town)
  • Pilgrimage (Murmur)
  • Shaking Through (Murmur)
  • Pretty Persuasion (Reckoning)
  • Life And How To Live It (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • Cant Get There From Here (Fables of the Reconstruction)
  • Begin The Begin (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • These Days (Lifes Rich Pageant)
  • Exhuming McCarthy (Document)
  • Finest Worksong (Document)
  • Near Wild Heaven (Out Of Time)
  • Me In Honey (Out Of Time)
  • Crush With Eyeliner (Monster)
  • E-Bow The Letter (New Adventures In Hi-Fi)

also in 2, albeit two different versions:

  • Radio Free Europe

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Album representation:

  • Chronic Town - 6
  • Murmur - 10
  • Reckoning  - 10
  • Fables of the Reconstruction - 6
  • Lifes Rich Pageant - 11
  • Document - 7
  • Green - 4
  • Out Of Time - 4
  • Automatic For The People - 9
  • Monster - 4
  • New Adventures In Hi-Fi - 5
  • Up - 1
  • Reveal - 0
  • Around The Sun - 0
  • Accelerate - 0
  • Collapse Into Now - 1

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