January 2009
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UNKLE - Rabbit In Your Headlights
I love this song. DJ Shadow and Thom Yorke. Sweet drums and piano. 9/8 time signature that doesn’t really sound awkward. And the video just makes it that much better. Usually videos totally ruin songs for me.
I still remember the day Ben Kloos showed this to me—I was blown away. I’ve watched this probably 100 times since and it’s never gotten old. Thanks B.
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Obama Likes Vinyl Too
When I saw the link to this article on Analog Apartment, I thought: “hey, neato, the president has a bunch of old records”, and was intrigued by the “Secret” part in the title. I didn’t expect to hear that there’s an LP collection that gets handed down to each president—not one that has Ramones and Sex Pistols in the collection at least…
Check it:...
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Maybe We'll Make Some Tunes
I recently got a call from a Mr. Jon Hadden (Aspen Hollow, Circles and Circles, Jonah and the Whale, Winter Wardrobe) about getting together to make some music. And I’m way excited. Before I knew Jon, I’d already grown to respect his taste in playing guitar through seeing his bands play. Then I got to know him. What an a…. Just kidding. Nicest guy ever. And I’ve got to...
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Catharsis and Self-exploration
I’ve missed writing here. Since June of last year, this blog has been a wonderful forum for my mind and emotions, but life kicked it up a gear over the past couple of months and I haven’t written since October. Which makes me again re-realize something about myself: I’m subject to business. Subject to life.
I flash back to think about convo’s with the roomie about the...