strangers no more

i have to say, in my most recent experience, pandora is doing a better job of playing more than one song by a given artist. however, there is still this problem where my vampire weekend station is really only going to play them, the shins, cake, modest mouse, the strokes, and the eels. every third or fourth song will not be one of those bands. however, scrolling back through the past hour or so of music, there's one stretch where two songs in a row did *not* come from that list. that is insane. i just heard another cake song, and now arctic monkeys...so the next song will turn out to be...