Photos & Playlist from So Tough! So Cute! in London

Oh baby! What a night! A million thanks to everybody that came down and this party rawk! Guest-Djs Josef and Bastiano played ace sets and we did our best to keep up with them! We had some fine soul dancers in the crowd spinning and dropping on their knees as well a cool projection of people dancing on the walls made by our friend Niklas. There's a whole lot of photos up on our Facebook page and you can see what we played a wee bit further down the page! Thanks again and see you next Friday when we hit Retro in Malmö with two guest-DJs from Northern Portrait

Here's what we played!
David Bowie - Sound And Vision
Cookie Monster - C Is For Cookie
Terry Malts - Something About You
Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
Ambassadors - Ain't Got The Love Of One Girl (On My Mind)

Ride - Leave Them All Behind
Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman
Shirley Ellis - The Clapping Song
Nipple Erectors - Vengeance

The Kinks - Victoria
Tralala - All Fired Up
Wire - Dot Dash
Flamin' Groovies - Slow Death
Gayle Mccormick - It's A Cryin' Shame

Love - A House Is Not A Motel
Alex Chilton - Free Again
Prince Phillip Mitchell - I'm So Happy
Isley Brothers - My Love Is Your Love (Forever)
Johnny & The Attractions - Let's Get Together

Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers - The New Teller (Single)
Sweater Girls - I'm A Little Dinosaur
The Maulies - Rude Limey
Butts - Public Transportation
Avtalet - Dina Vänner Kan Dö

Jens Lekman - Maple Leaves (7" Version)
Millie Jackson - All I Want Is A Fighting Chance
Would-Be-Goods - Emmanuelle Beart
Van Morrison - Jackie Wilson Said
Alex Chilton - Bangkok

Flirtations - Nothing But A Heartache
Jacques Dutronc - Le Responsable
April March - Chick Habit
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Dancing In The Street
Chris Clark - Love's Gone Bad

Shirley Ellis - The Clapping Song
Blondie - Denis
Bobby Fuller Four - Love's Made A Fool Of You
Morrison, Van - Wild Night
The Nerves - Hanging On The Telephone

Monochrome Set - Expresso
Fairways - Get It Right
Velvet Underground - There She Goes Again
Contours - Just A Little Misunderstanding
World Column - So Is The Sun

Roland Alfonso - Jericho Chain
Rocketship - Hey, Hey Girl
Smiths - This Charming Man
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
Belle & Sebastian - I'm A Cuckoo

Håkan Hellström - En Midsommarnattsdröm
Nancy Sinatra - How Does That Grab You, Darlin'?
Razorcuts - I'll Still Be There
Elvis Costello - (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding
Camera Obscura - French Navy

Chuck Wood - Seven Days Is Too Long
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - American Girl
Ramones - Sheena Is A Punk Rocker [Original Abc Single Version]
Jamtown Called Malice
Edison Lighthouse (Uk) - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

Jags - Back Of My Hand
Shivvers - Teen Line
Jonathan Richman - Dignified & Old
Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown

Coral - Dreaming Of You
Lyres - Help You Ann
Håkan Hellström - Ramlar
Wedding Present - My Favorite Dress
Jens Lekman - An Argument With Myself

Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream
Gloria Jones - Tainted Love
Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time
Shangri-Las - Give Him A Great Big Kiss

Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again
Håkan Hellström - En Vän Med En Bil
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up
David Ruffin - I Want You Back
Etta James - Seven Day Fool

Belle & Sebastian - The Boy With The Arab Strap
Broder Daniel - Underground
Pulp - Common People (7 Inch Edit)
Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want)

Bobby Fuller Four - I Fought The Law
Who - Substitute
Creation - Making Time
Fall - Dead Beat Descendant
Isley Brothers - This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)

Willie Tee - Walking Up A One Way Street
Orange Juice - Rip It Up
Cure - Just Like Heaven
Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
Jonathan Richman - I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar

The Starlets - You Don't Love Me
Clash - Mustapha Dance
Al Wilson - The Snake
Billy Stewart - Summertime
Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop (Single Version)

The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love (With Some One You Shouldn't've?)
Sonics - Have Love Will Travel

Violent Femmes - Blister In The Sun
Håkan Hellström - Klubbland
Säkert - Vi Kommer Att Dö Samtidigt
Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
Jocelyne - Nitty Gritty

Fontella Bass - Rescue Me
Clash - Train In Vain
Frankie Valli & The 4 Seasons - Can't Take My Eyes Off You

24 February: So Tough! So Cute! In Stoke Newington London

Print flyer or show it digi-magically on the door to get in cheaper

Straight outta crime city Malmö in Sweden we're flying over two top notch guests-djs to Stoke Newington for our traditional clash with London Popfest!

JOSEF K from the club Night Beat, which is by far the best indie, pop & sixties club in southern Sweden whos set will bring you to your knees Kevin Rowland-style, and his partner in crime and record collector deluxe BASTIANO of Club Function, which has for the last 5 years been one of the most respected Northern Soul nights in Europe and who'll spin soul and indiepop so rare and beautiful that they'll make your heart sing.

We're going to start from 10pm this time to be able to fit all the ace songs we've got lined up. Last year this was one of our busiest nights so don't be late or you won't get in.

So Tough! So Cute! takes it's dance lessons from John Peel, Calvin Johnson, Ronnie Spector, Kathleen Hanna and Jonathan Richman. And so should you.

SO TOUGH! SO CUTE! - Indiepop, Soul, Pop Punk & Girl-Groups
Friday, 24 February 2012
10:00pm-4:00am
The Drop (downstairs of the Three Crowns)
175 Stoke Newington High Street, N16 0LH, London, UK
Door: £4/3 with flyer or striped or polka dotted shirts&skirts
Facebook event

How to get there if your seeing the bands at London Popfest first:
1) Walk to Stockwell Tube Station
2) Take Victoria line north to Highbury & Islington
3) Take the Route Bus 393 from Stop: B towards Clapton Pond
4) Get off at Stoke Newington / Garnham St  Stop: F

or

1) Walk to Stockwell Tube Station
2) Take the Northern line North (via Bank) to Moorgate
3) Take the Route Bus 76 from Stop: B towards Tottenham
4) Get off at Stoke Newington Police Station  Stop:  R
5) Walk to 175 Stoke Newington High Street (The Three Crowns / The Drop)

More options at http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk

Photos & Playlist from Too Cute To Puke at Moriskan

Thanks everyone for coming last night! So much dancing! A fabulous evening with our two awesome mean girls Sofia and Kristina playing a whole lot of great tracks and us doing our best to keep up with them. Sadly the soundsystem broke down with an hour left of the night but we did our best to keep it going by blasting the monitors instead. Thanks for enduring the crap sound and keeping on partying!

You can see what was played a bit further down the page and the rest of the photos are up on Facebook. Go tag yourselves and why not join us in Stoke Newington, London next week!

Passions - I’m In Love With A German Film Star
Anita Love - Sexual Healing
Mr Little Jeans - Rescue Song
Asobi Seksu - Perfectly Crystal
Mary Wilson - Beat The Best

Christine - Drive My Car
Lissy Trullie - Don’t To Do
R. Lewis Band - Get Off The Road
Coupons - Turn Her Down
Heavenly - Cool Guitar Boy

Shellshag - 1984
Fat Tulips - I Promise You
Tracy Ullman - You Broke My Heart In 17 Places
Blondie - Kung Fu Girl
Donnas - Get Rid Of That Girl

Pizzicato Five - Twiggy Twiggy
North Highlands - Steady Steady
Moloko - Sing It Back
Millicent Todd - A Man Is Two Face
Free Kitten - Teenie Weenie Boppie

Brigitte - Battez Vouz
France Gall - Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son
Penetration - Don’t Dictate
Aislers Set - Been Hiding
Donna Lou - White Cadillac

Katrina & The Waves - Walking On Sunshine
Siouxie & The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
Distillers - Seneca Falls
Flirtations - Nothing But A Heartache
Babes In Toy Land - Sweet 69

Wanda Jackson - Funnel Of Love
Sandy Serjeant - Can’t Stop The Want
Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love
The Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control
Tilly & The Wall - Pot Kettle Black

Shampoo - Trouble
La Femme - Sur La Planche
Hang On The Box - I’m Not Sexy
L7 - Pretend We’re Dead
Pipettes - I Love You

Andrews Sisters - Rum & Coca Cola
Bleached - Think Of You
What Four - I’m Gonna Destroy That Boy
Pandora And The Males - Kiddie A Go-Go
Etta James - Something For A Hold On Me

Phyllis Dillon - Woman Of The Ghetto
Alton And Phyllis - Why Did You Leave
Cecile Campbell - Whisper To Me
Dawn Penn - You Don’t Love Me
Julie D - Aiko-Aiko

The Cookies - I Never Dreamed
Veronica Falls - My Heart Beats
Grass Widow - Fried Egg
Neonates - Beat Around
Pushy Parents - He's My Saturday

Chiffons - Dream Dream Dream
The Welders - Debutantes In Bondage
Butts - Cigarettes
Blondie - 11:59
Chantal Kelly - Notre Prof’ D’anglais

Millie Jackson - All I Want Is A Fighting Chance
Etta James - Do I Make Myself Clear
Nancy Wilson - Uptight (Everything’s Alright)
Aretha Franklin - Respect
Shocking Blue - Send Me A Postcard

Bristols - Questions I Can’t Answer
Le Tigre - Deceptacon
Lavern Baker - Batman To The Rescue
Jill Sobule - Supermodel
Irma Thomas - Break-A-Way

Säkert - Sanningsdan
Free Loan Investments - Kick His Balls Out
Bikini Kill - Rebel Girl
Holly St James - That’s Not Love
M.I.A. - Bad Girls

Salt-N-Pepa - Push It
Slits - Typical Girls
Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin’
The Slits - I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Rough Mix)
Standard Fare - Fifteen

Lulu & The Luvvers - Shout
Supremes - You Can’t Hurry Love
Thee Headcoatees Teenage Kicks
Millie My Boy - Lollipop
Helen Love - Debbie Loves Joey

Allo, Darlin’ - Henry Rollins Don’t Dance