Insomnia and the Electric Light Orchestra
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I’ve never been very good at experiencing my own pain. When I was younger my optimism was uncontainable to the point of embarrassment; despite having a childhood riddled with very real and very fucked up events. I’d say (without getting too specific) that in my youth I experienced at least 2 or 3 major Lifetime [...]
Hi-Fi (You can hide your love forever)
For our 5th anniversary, Lars and I decided to put together a stereo system. For two music nerds, it’s hard to believe we’ve lasted so long without one. Part of that is because we’re also tech nerds, who very quickly adopted the idea of digital music libraries and headphone, “shuffle” music appreciation. But, as Elton [...]
Hello, Hello, baby – you called, I can’t hear a thing.
Amid the vastly overblown and largely fake controversy over Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” video – a sweet, little gem of a cover has emerged. I have a bit to share, but my brain can’t handle looking at a computer screen tonight. Lars is loading Buffy (season 5, disc 6!! We are just zooming through this rewatch-a-thon) [...]
Dedicated to the 9/12 Project, Teabaggers and anyone else drinking the moonshine out of Glenn Beck’s ass – A mix tape
Suck it, dickwads. Sean Hannity, Sarah Palin – don’t think I’ve left you out. Seriously, why do you hate America? Why are you committing treason? Why do you hate our freedom? Uggggggh. You’re so annoying. Please learn the difference between “fascism” and “socialism”….please, show me YOUR birth certificate…. and for the love of Mike, please stop [...]
Big, Big Love – A Mix Tape
Breakin’ the Chains of Love – Fitz and the Tantrums Gigantic – Pixies Fistful of Love – Antony & The Johnsons Let’s Be Adult – Arto Lindsay & The Ambitious Lovers Love WIll Tear Us Apart – Joy Division To Love Somebody – Nina Simone We Love You – The Rolling Stones The Size of [...]
Would You 2 Just Do It Already? – A Very Special Mix Tape
Introvert – Broken Spindles Never Had Nobody Like You – M. Ward Something’s Going to Happen in the Winter – Ian Dury & The Blockheads Harvester of Hearts – Rufus Wainwright Everyday – Vetiver This Is How We Kiss – Throw Me the Statue You’re The One For Me, Fatty – Morrissey Go West – [...]
Sad Songs Say So Much
“Pick the six saddest songs you can think of, list the titles, and pick what you think is the saddest line from each.” 1. Archipelago – Mirah “I’m in the Arichipelago and I’m waiting to arrive. I’m in the Arichipelago and I know I’m still alive. You finally told me what you had been thinking [...]
34 Years in 35 Songs *a Happy Birthday to Me mix
waterloo-abba 1974 mandy-barry manilow 1975 rich-girl-Hall & Oates 1976 police & thieves-the clash 1977 radio radio-elvis costello 1978 boys dont cry -the cure 1979 atmosphere-joy division 1980 our lips are sealed-the go go’s 1981 just can’t get enough-depeche mode 1982 blue monday-new order 1983 political song for michael jackson to sing-minutemen 1984 a pair of [...]
Flip!
1. My car is dead. Again. As the internet would say: wtf? 2. My flippin’ car is dead. Again. Did I mention? 3. I consistently missed opportunities to hang out with my sweet friends because my non-sweet cell phone was being a shitball. 4. I tried to write a song and failed – miserably. 5. [...]
Lightspeed Champion is rockin’ my shit, yo!
Lovely!
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