Five Bands
Hmmm... subject to change, of course.
1) LCD Soundsystem
2) !!!
3) Talking Heads
4) Queens of the Stone Age
5) Aesop Rock

Five Songs
1) All My Friends-LCD Soundsystem
2) Ready, Able-Grizzly Bear
3) Running Red-Kylesa
4) Fast Cars-Aesop Rock
5) Dance Yrself Clean-LCD Soundsystem

Color
I shall answer in the form of a Gogol Bordello song.

Food
Quesadilla=god tier.

Month
October. I dunno why, October's just always a good month for me.