Monthly Archives: March 2010
Things are about to change.
If you have regularly read this blog over the last 6 months, you’ve probably noticed that my updates have been a lot less frequent for the last 3 weeks. I would love to say that I have been working on … Continue reading
iTunes Tuesday
My top 5 most played songs on iTunes this week: 1) “White Winter Hymnal” – Fleet Foxes 2) “Take Care” – Beach House 3) “Nothing Better” – The Postal Service 4) “World Sick” – Broken Social Scene 5) “Cousins” – … Continue reading
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Film Review: “One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Jack Kerouac’s Big Sur”
I’m not a Jack Kerouac freak. I’ve read On The Road, but it was far too late in my life to be impactful. I should have hit it when I was 16 and had a youthful fantasy for mindless traveling. … Continue reading
I’m under-qualified.
There is a certain amount of narcissism that you must possess to write a blog. Before you write your first post you have decided that: a) what you have to say is important (or at least interesting) b) someone wants … Continue reading
Review: Toro y Moi “Causers of This”
LISTEN Toro y Moi is the stage name for Chazwick Bundick, a South Carolina native that seemingly came from nowhere. He is the first new artist of 2010 to enjoy amazing amounts of hype before his album was even released. … Continue reading
Recommended Listening: Two Door Cinema Club
I’m going to give credit where credit is due. The wonderful music blog Music For Kids Who Can’t Read Good turned me onto Two Door Cinema Club. TDCC is an indie/dance band from Northern Ireland (the part where cars get … Continue reading
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One-Liner: “He Doesn’t Know Why”
This One-Liner was submitted by Brad Woodrum. He had this to say about “He Doesn’t Know Why” from Fleet Foxes’ self-titled album: As with several Fleet Foxes songs, “He Doesn’t Know Why” seems to be about the speaker’s brother, who … Continue reading
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Review: Yeasayer “Odd Blood”
LISTEN The last album that I anticipated as much as I did Odd Blood was Anathallo’s 2008 record Canopy Glow. For me, Anathallo is that band that goes beyond making cool music and actually connects with me personally. If I … Continue reading
New Dillinger Escape Plan Video
For some reason I’ve always liked Dillinger Escape Plan. Even after the point in my life where I realized that most hardcore are terrible, I still found myself liking them. DEP has a new record coming out on March 23rd … Continue reading
