June 2011
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Grandaddy's Sophtware Slump Reissued
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Grandaddy’s 2000 sophomore LP, The Sophtware Slump, has held up rather well over the decade-plus since I first heard Jason Lytle & Co. perform these enigmatic, conceptual yet heart-wrenching tunes while opening for Elliott Smith. Lytle’s post-split solo material has been consistently inspired, sure, but this record remains the most exemplary of his work. Now we have a good...
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Warrior dash completed
a 5k through nothing but mud, i feel like i was just beat up by a gang of kids…ugh. work will be fun tomorrow
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So my Brithday was super rad, pictures to follow sometime soon.
Emily took me out to Meadhall in Cambridge, I was super excited to go but the experience left me wanting. It was super crowded/loud, the clientele was a little annoying too. One guy used our table for his cup without asking. Had he asked I would have been like….yeah sure no problem man. But to just place it there next to...
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Wilco Solid Sound Festival Starts Today (North...
slyke25:
Single Day tickets still available. Visit here for more info regarding the festival.
Why must I be poor?
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pitchfork:
Stephen Colbert talks to Jack White about his DIY-pop-star approach: “I’m my own handler. I am my own hype man. And also, late at night, I am my own groupie.”
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Tasca for my birthday?yes please!
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kakiking:
We just messed around with it and tried to copy other songs. She actually went and made hits. Perfect Pitch must be nice.
—KKHQ
Kaki spam will stop one day.
I have donuts and Bacon
Let the weekend intensive class begin!
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Pogonophobia is the fear of beards.
No Pogophobics around me!
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Video: MAKE Doc Preview, Ft. Music by Sufjan Stevens & Others
Not only did Sufjan Stevens use artwork by the self-proclaimed prophet Royal Robertson for the cover of his latest LP, The Age of Adz, but Robertson’s life also inspired stories within the music itself, as Sufjan has been discussing at length along numerous tour stops and in interviews. Specifically, directors Scott...
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Barbarians need to be educated. They need to be disciplined, and just because...
– Marcus Bachmann, Michele Bachmann’s husband, on treating gay people in his counseling practice. (via cheatsheet)
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Drinking a Pretty Things 1901 KK (probably the last one I’ll ever have…boo!)
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sanityscraps:
Conan O’Brien: If Sarah Palin ran The History Channel.
This is why I hope Palin never goes away.
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