December 2009
32 posts
By the fruit of another
Paul Carrack, who sang lead on “The Living Years,” also sang lead on Squeeze’s biggest [U.S.] hit—“Tempted”
“Despite the film’s title, the actual theme of what it means to have an...”
– Laddies and gynts, Aaron Kagan! (a.k.a. Tea and Food)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - “You Got...
What's the point
…of making the bed every day?
Ghostface Killah vs. Spoon (ABX) - “The...
“Through all these years, Butler has remained very much a working musician. And...”
– How an obscure 80s punk band created a Christmas classic (via dayan)
Humanity, you're losin' me.
Why, why, why, whywhywhy would someone feel the need to hack Said The Gramophone!? What the fuck, indeed.
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Shearwater - “My Good Deed”
There are...
Okkervil River - “Maine Island...
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It must be S.A.D. season again
…all I want to listen to is Songs: Ohia, Okkervil River, and Sera Cahoone.
Personas | Metropath(ologies) | An installation by... →
Welp, this just completely blew my mind. (Having a fairly common name probably helped in regards to the mind-blowing.)
(via Brooks)
Iggy Pop - “Nightclubbing”
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“If I can’t get in a hot tub for the rest of my life, I’m gonna be...”
– my father, who recently recovered from his 10,000th leg inflammation due to hotel hot-tub overuse. He also bought the house he currently lives in because it has a back porch with a built-in hot tub.
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“You might get stopped for having a headlight out, or even for speeding,” he...”
– Wearing seat belt could earn snack from troopers - The Post and Courier (via naturalfuture)
What this quote fails to mention is that it’s not just any sandwich—it’s Chick-Fil-A!
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The Avett Brothers - “Shame” (via KEXP...
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Drunk Tumblr...ing
Please, for the love of Strunk and White, could you please just copy-edit the FIRST FUCKING PARAGRAPHS!? PLEASE!? You’re far from an idiot but the casual reader wouldn’t know it. Every line matters.