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#1 - White Stripes, The Shins and Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2007
Nigel Godrich opens this inaugural series with three very special performances. The incredible White Stripes perform 5 songs, including Ugly As I Seem and Red Rain. The Shins from Portland, Oregon play a selection of tracks from their new critically acclaimed album 'Wincing The Night Away' and Neil Hannon, of Divine Comedy fame delights too. From The Basement begins as it means to go on.
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#2 - Thom Yorke, Albert Hammond Jnr and Envelopes
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2007
Just another week in the basement: another evening of awe inspiring live performances await. Thom Yorke performs on the piano, Albert Hammond Jnr shines bright and newcomers the Envelopes make their mark. One of Thom Yorke's four songs is 'Last Flowers', an as yet unreleased Radiohead track. Enjoy.
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#3 - Beck and Jarvis Cocker
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/15/2007
Beck, Jarvis and Jamie. Beck and Nigel Godrich re-unite with four wonderful performances of tracks from the 'The Information' longplayer, including 'Think I'm In Love' and 'Cellphone's Dead'. Jarvis Cocker takes the stage and electrifies as always with four tracks from his debut solo album 'Jarvis' and Warp's Jamie Lidell gives another blistering performance.
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#4 - Sonic Youth, Jose Gonzalez and Laura Marling
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/22/2007
It's all about variety. From The Basement isn't scared to let Sonic Youth share the bill with Jose Gonzalez and Laura Marling. A fascinating line-up that doesn't disappoint.
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#5 - Super Furry Animals, PJ Harvey and Freeblood
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/29/2007
A big show tonight. PJ Harvey, Super Furry Animals lead the charge, and keeping From The Basement's new music credentials intact are performances from hotly tipped newcomers Free Blood and Operator Please.
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#6 - Damien Rice, E from Eels, Autolux and Architecture in Helsinki
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/5/2008
We leave our London base for a trip to Bob Clearmountain's Berkeley Street Studio in Los Angeles for the finale of the first series of From The Basement. Damien Rice loves the experience so much he can't stop smiling. E from The Eels decides to perform a host of incredible new songs, and Autolux decide to follow suit. Architecture In Helsinki are just a delight. It's the end of the beginning.
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#7 - Gnarls Barkley, The Kills, Sparks
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/3/2008
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#8 - White Denim, The Fall, My Morning Jacket
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/10/2008
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#9 - Iggy and The Stooges, CSS, Shortwave Set
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/17/2008
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#10 - Radiohead, Andrew Bird, Fleet Foxes
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/24/2008
Radiohead perform tracks from their In Rainbows release alongside Andrew Bird and Fleet Foxes.
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#11 - The Raconteurs, Band of Horses, Seasick Steve
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/31/2008
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#12 - Queens of The Stone Age, Cold War Kids, Zee Avi
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/7/2009
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#13 - The Shins, Aimee Mann and Father John Misty
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2012
James Mercer, the driving force behind the indie rock group The Shins, invited a cast of musicians and collaborators both old and new to perform a set list the includes: “No Way Down,” “Bait and Switch,” It’s Only Life,” “Rifle Spiral,” and the album’s title track, “Port of Morrow.” Aimee Mann contributes three songs: “Slip and Roll,” the ballad “Save Me,” and “Living a Lie,” from her forthcoming album and featuring James Mercer. American folk singer Joshua Tillman performs three songs from Fear Fun, his eighth solo album and first as Father John Misty, including: “I’m Writing a Novel,” “Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings,” and “Now I’m Learning to Love the War.”
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#14 - Feist & The Happiness Project
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/19/2012
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#15 - Foster The People & Shearwater
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2012
Los Angeles indie group Foster the People play tracks from their 2011 album Torches, including breakthrough hit Pumped Up Kicks, as well as Houdini, Life on the Nickel and Miss You.
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#16 - Moby, Willis Earl Beal and Delta Spirit
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2012
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#17 - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/2012
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#18 - The Scissor Sisters, Thundercat
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2013
The episode features fan favorites from chart-topping musical group Scissor Sisters, who U2 front man Bono has lauded as "the best pop group in the world." It also features a special set from jazz-fusion of bass virtuoso Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat.
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Best Episodes Summary
"White Stripes, The Shins and Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy" is the best rated episode of "From the Basement". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/1/2007. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Thom Yorke, Albert Hammond Jnr and Envelopes".