Neither had a place for me

by the way i say your name i always know, and by the way, i always say your name.

one of the best lyrics. ever.

Wouldn't it be great if Billy Bragg released an album of songs from Disney movies? I think it would be hysterical and awesome. Just imagine.

because I can't hear the music. But I can hear the music in my head; I can hear David Bazan and Paul Simon and Efrim, all singing in harmony with their different words. But the meanings resonate the same ( Read more... )

has anyone ever been simultaneously both overwhelmed and underwhelmed?

I slept eight hours and I'm still tired.

how high ridge i could not tell::white rainbow
anything for now::do make say think
bands with managers (live)::david bazan
the birth and death of the day::jesu
even if you're never awake::stars of the lid
before and again::akron/family
mash::j dilla
beyond the valley::valley of the giants

18 July 2007

chinese translation::m. ward
lucky::radiohead
let down (live)::david bazan
deep red bells::neko case
i only have eyes for you::the flamingos
wet & rusty::menomena
moving pictures, silent films::great lake swimmers

This morning I have consumed (one. two. three. four. five.) five espressos made from the tanzanian peaberry I roasted last Thursday. Heavens to Betsy. It is very, very tasty. I am becoming jittery and I don't care because they are very delicious. Fruity. With a ground aroma of anise. It smelled like licorice. It tasted like a lemon ( Read more... )

I have recently been obsessed with the following songs:

Poison Cup::M. Ward
The Last Swim of the Year::Daniel G. Harmann
Apartment Story::The National
Simple X::Andrew Bird
Highway 29::Bruce Springsteen
Dancehall Places::Mint Royale w/ Damien Jurado
Muscle 'N Flow::Menomena
Flood of Love::Zookeeper
Living Through::WildernessWooly Mammoth's Absence ( Read more... )

For those dependent on the genre of music known as "sad bastard music," there has recently been a discovery of a band from Toronto known as Great lake Swimmers. All interested parties should search the now-ubiquitous MySpace for samplings thereof.

they were taking off their hats for you ( Read more... )