Start with the Amaro Montenegro in a shaker containing ice, add whiskey to lime juice, add sugar syrup, then bitters, shake it like an MX-5 on the Harbour Bridge. Pour over ice into a fancy glass and consume.
David Walliams - The Ice Monster (ch 9 - 14)
Eddie Spaghetti - Wake Up, Wake Up
Alan Gregg - Grandma Says Oo-hoo!
Levity Beet - Build a Wall or a Bridge
Dan & Dani - A Spider Looking at Me
Ruth Krauss - The Carrot Seed
Eddie Arnold with Daughter Jo-Ann - The Horse In Striped Pyjamas
Anna van Riel - Haere Mai
FleaBITE - Probably Papakura
Dr Seuss - Horton sits on the egg
Kero Kero Bonito - Flamingo
John Williamson - Old Man Emu
Belle & Sebastian - The Monkeys Are Breaking Out The Zoo
Stan Freberg - St. George & The Dragonet
Ave Teth - Kether
Oxbow - 3 O’Clock
Motards - You Make Me Sick
Rubber Mate - Bloody And Drunk
Levitating Churches - You Can’t Sell Soul
GTRRC - 60 Nights Of Boredom
10 4 Backdoor - Untitled
The Shirkers - Drunk & Disorderly
Kid Congo - Peanuts
AK-47 - The Badge Means You Suck
Country Teasers - Satan Is Real Again
Village People - Food Fight
The Rats - Contradictions
Jeff Bridges - Temescal Canyon
TOW - If I’m In Love
David Boring - Jane Pain
The Molds - The Theme Song
Hiperson - Tramp’s Song
GRID & Lydia Lunch - Lockdown
Big Sexy Noise - Your Love Don’t Pay My Rent
Lydia Lunch & Cypress Grove - End Of My Rope
Lydia Lunch & Shotgun Wedding - Blood Is Just Memory
The Futurians - Battles
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Setlist:
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Jamiroquai – Hooked Up
Buena Vista Social Club – Chan Chan
Ernest Ranglin – None Shall Escape the Judgement
John Scofield, Pat Metheny – The Red One
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DJ Food – Half Step
Amon Tobin – Bridge
Miles Davis – Mystery
Love Square ft Maia Huia & Julian Dyne – Layer
Gogo Penguin – Parasite
Martha Kato – Ishonsho Abe
Myele Manzanza – Meditations
Nitin Sawhney – Serpents
The Circling Sun – Silver
Malcolm Braff Trio – Sexy M.F.
Alfa Mist – Foreward
Herbie Hancock – Rockit
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