Here's a wee mix I made for a friend on his birthday. He mostly listens to pop-punk and other stuff that I don't like, so I put some different stuff on it.

Untitled-Interpol
Fight Test-The Flaming Lips
Saint Simon-The Shins
Zurich Is Stained-Pavement
Lover's Spit-Broken Social Scene
Where Is My Mind-Pixies
Two-Headed Boy Pt. I-Neutral Milk Hotel
Political Scientist-Ryan Adams
Universal Traveler-Air
Optimistic-Radiohead
Another Lonely Day-Ben Harper
Round The Bend-Beck
If You Could Save Yourself, You'd Save Us All-Ween
Jesus, Etc.-Wilco
As You Said-Cream
Present Tense-Pearl Jam

I just noticed the mix cds thread. Comment if you like but I'll repost it there since this will probably be locked.