January 2009
16 posts
This is an Andrew Bird concert. I recommend it... →
I went to an Andrew Bird show over the weekend, and having seen him twice, in my sliver-spectrumed concert sampling, he’s definitely one of the absolute best guys to see live. Typically he builds most of his songs with his looping machine and his violin, and goes into avenues of the songs he that he didn’t on his albums. And the texture is always rich, and the pace is always relaxed...
Drag City :: View topic - Silver Jews End-Lead... →
petpolitics:
this sucks.
Yeah, it really does.
What is the difference between a good movie and a great movie?
artisstupid:
Interpol - “PDA”
Still awesome.
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Watchartisstupid:
petpolitics:
damn, ru.
Rub-a-dub-dub, three c**ts in a tub. “What do normal people do, to like, meet people?” Ugh, kill yourself.
Believe it or not, but I saw these pieces of trash opening a Jay Reatard show in Brooklyn a couple of months ago. At one point after four minutes of jack-hammering, distorted idiocy, they stopped playing and said “Okay! That was a cover of the...
"Revolutionary Road" put me in a weird mood.
The Times is a suspect source but if this article... →
Fleet Foxes — White Water Hymnal
Top Lists
Since 2008’s over I figured I’d categorize some stuff.
Top 5 movies of 2008:
1. Cloverfield (no movie got as strong a reaction from me as from this)
2. Doubt (having gone to Catholic school helped inform the priest’s relationship with the parish, and Philip Seymour Hoffman and Meryl Streep were great)
3. In Bruges (this movie was nothing like the trailer suggested)
4. Tie:...