music

If Music Be The Food Of Love… Who Wants Apples And Peanut Butter?!

May 17, 2013

Majical Cloudz – Bugs Don’t Buzz Du Tonc – Surging Memories Houses – The Beauty Surrounds Geater Davis – Wrapped Up In You Chance The Rapper – Favorite Song (ft. Childish Gambino) The Thermals – Here’s Your Future Mikal Cronin – Shout It Out The National – Don’t Swallow the Cap Hiss Golden Messenger – [...]

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“FILL IN THE BLANK” Is Already A Surprisingly Strong Year For Music

March 22, 2013

(“Oh shit! That’s my jam kid!”… Soon these words will be spoken. Soon thereafter the bloom’ll be off this shit.) Phosphorescent – Song for Zula Carousel – Let’s Go Home Flume – “Left Alone” Ft. Chet Faker Lady – Karma C2C – Happy Ft. D.Martin (Would’ve been videoverload but, this is worth the watch) Purity [...]

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They’re Pod People, I Tell Ya! Pod People!

December 29, 2012

I was so pleased with myself for this ‘playlist’ of podcasts I made for the guy who runs the local coffee shop. I couldn’t quite tell how much of it was the unsolicited gift bit/random act of gifting… or how oddly important it was that this dude I don’t know that well sees how smart [...]

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Sometimes, I Surprise Myself

December 5, 2012

There’s nothing better than hearing a personalized music experience while driving. Something about the act of driving. Hearing song after song of music that we love has a certain blissful, euphoric feeling to it. We’ve all jammed out when one of our favorite songs played on the radio, but few of us have had the [...]

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Fun Is A Discision.

September 25, 2012

When I’m not robotically doing my version of the Kottke, I like the idea of crafting a little home alone project… (those of you picturing a diorama with little Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern figurines trying to penetrate the defences of a young Macauley Culkin should just skip the rest and spend your day making that.) [...]

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Sunshine Glee

August 21, 2012

I always notice when my head’s in a bad way cause I’m not digging music. Then, I wade through all the podcasts and the comedy and everything meant to put my mind right and arrive at some (somebody else’s description of this new Lord Huron) “sunshine glee” that says remember me?

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Songs For Summer Songin’ Part 1

June 26, 2012

I could give a toss what the ‘song of the summer’ is for 2012, but as I promised a friend;  songs for summer stereos. Dirty Projectors – Dance For You Suckers – Turn On The Sunshine Guided By Voices | Class Clown Spots a UFO Simone White – Big Dreams And The Headlines Delicate Steve [...]

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Australia: “So Keen For A Punch-Up, We Beat Our Vegetables Into A Fine Brown Paste!”

March 28, 2012

A little wordy for a tourism slogan. How bout; Australia: “Take A Relaxed Approach To Getting Off Yr Arse And Getting Your Own Effing Grog, Ya Dill.” Maybe; Australia: “Shit House But Homely.”* (*Nah, yeah but, it’s a ripper.) I can’t fathom why anyone’d be interested in what I was listening to while driving around [...]

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Me Too!

March 3, 2012
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Best Of The Best Ofs ’11

January 13, 2012

I might’ve pushed some or all of these at some point but, I can’t do a ‘best of’ list until I’ve picked over everybody else’s.. ; Brett Dennen – Sydney (I’ll Come Running) Maino ft. Swizz Beatz – Million Bucks Bright Eyes – Shell Games* Gardens & Villa – Star Fire Power We Are Augustines [...]

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