February 2010
46 posts
January 2010
47 posts
Song of the Week:
Strange Boys “Laugh at...
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Song of the Week: The Mayfair Set...
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R.I.P
A couple of really cool musical guys passed away yesterday. The one that everyone has been talking about is Jay Reatard and it’s a shame. That guy was a great songwriter and I really liked his records. It’s going to be weird not reading and listening to his massive output.
The second guy was a guy that influenced me and my friends in high school beyond belief and that was Dannie...
Song of the Week: “Jail La La” by...
The New Utopia
From “World Wide Mush” by Jaron Lanier in the Wall Street Journal:
…The “open” paradigm rests on the assumption that the way to get ahead is to give away your brain’s work—your music, writing, computer code and so on—and earn kudos instead of money. You are then supposedly compensated because your occasional dollop of online recognition will help you get some kind of less cerebral work that can...
My song of the week is “Something Goes...
Here Comes Sickness
So my buddy Austin (tumblr.austinkleon.com) posed a couple of questions that I thought were interesting and I decided to respond to.
Question: What’s everyone doing right now that you think sucks?
Answer: This is a great question and everyone knows that I’m the grumpy old man that loves to complain. So I’m going to complain away.
As far as movies go, I’m sick of remakes and...
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1. Choose a sacred word as the symbol of your intention to...”
– http://www.centeringprayer.com/
Favorite Records of 2009
In no particular order, these are the records that were released in 2009 that made an impact on my ears. I bought a lot of music this year but there was a lot of it that didn’t hit me as much as these releases.
Health “Get Color”
Sun Araw “Heavy Deeds”
Jim O’Rourke “The Visitor”
Girls “Album”
Dan Deacon “Bromst”
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