January 2010
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December 2009
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Impact ~Chain of Strength
Used to be my yearly...
Music In 2009: A Review →
americaisjustaword:
It’s hard to sum up an entire year of pop music in one concise “best of” list. Instead, here’s a tidy little look at some of the highs and lows in pop music over the past year:
Hip-Huh?: The…
Trends, perspective. Not rankings.
Good NYTimes write up on Danny MacAskill.... →
Watchhardcorefornerds:
douglasmartini:
Kurt Vile- “Freak Train”
I’ve been listening to a shitload of Kurt Vile over the past few days.
something quite Iggy Pop-like about this.
I’ve been pumping a fair bit of Kurt Vile recently, its a good album although in fairness I am often drawn to albums that focus on locomotion/traveling/being on the road.
Tokyo Vice
Over the break I’ve decided to get some leisure reading done for the first time in months and first up was Tokyo Vice: An American Report on the Police Beat in Japan by Jake Adelstein. I’ve been a bit of a nonfiction kick for my personal reading and as someone who is somewhat obsessed with Japanese culture/popculture the book had a strong draw. In short, the book...
Miserable at Altitude
Out in Colorado visiting the sister in her old cabin in the woods aanndddd within 24 hours I went down with vicious flu. We got some nice runs in at Breck but the crushing head pain and the lack of suitable terrain for her more considerable skill set cut the day a bit short. I’m currently laid up on the couch, running superhot/supercold, although I will say that my sister’s aussie...
Cop Brings Gun To A Snowball Fight →
americaisjustaword:
Most people would bring gloves, boots and their best winter coat to a snowball fight. One cop brought a gun.
The Washington City Paper’s City Desk blog has the down-low:
According to an…
Divide and Conquer ~Husker Du
We built the global...
Freeway ~Kurt Vile, Constant Hitmaker.
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Lemmy rules...
mudandgears:
Interviewer: Did you notice Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has cloned your way of singing with the mic all the way up? Lemmy Kilmister: Who? Interviewer: Liam Gallagher of Oasis… Lemmy Kilmister: Never heard of them…
postpunk:
Nick Lowe - Cruel To Be Kind
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andrewfutral:
“Hell (Tegan and Sara Cover)” by...
ritard:
Here’s a song from my #2 album of 1979
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