Archive for November, 2003

Goddess on a Hiway

Thursday, November 20th, 2003

Mercury Rev - Goddess on a Hiway from Deserter’s Songs (1998) /indie dream rock/((”I got us on a highway, I got us in a car/ I got us goin’ faster than we’ve ever gone before… And I know/it ain’t gonna last”Beautiful, catchy, trippy; twinkling piano, straining synth, loping bass, flooming strings (yeah I made up […]

Nov 18:

Tuesday, November 18th, 2003

I had no idea how to go about telling people this, no particular inclination to tell multiple people over and over again, and on some level no desire to believe it myself. So I decided to put it out in the open for people to stumble across whenever chance or fate deems it the […]

13th Floor/Growing Old

Monday, November 17th, 2003

Outkast - 13th Floor/Growing Old from ATLiens (1996) /hip hop/((”Trees bright and green turn yellow brown: Autumn caught em, see all them leaves must fall down, growin old”One of the most moving, relaxing, emotive hip hop tracks going. So if you’re feeling moody, or in a state.. throw this puppy on. Doctor’s orders.))

Nov 17:

Monday, November 17th, 2003

could-have.should-have.did.fucked-up.didn’t.might.often.never.enough.too-late.
When I was walking over to Ian’s today, the grey clouds had sunk into the immediate atmosphere and made it seem like the world ended a mere few blocks in every direction. Beyond that, nothing except for vague shapes, dreams. Is this really happening?
Fin.

Hewlett’s Daughter

Thursday, November 13th, 2003

Grandaddy - Hewlett’s Daughter from The Sophtware Slump (2000) /indie psypop/ ((Hewlett’s Daughter/Loved her father/And I think she loved me too/for a little while - one of my favourite little lyricle.. well let’s just call it a couplet. one of ‘em cute catchy little tunes i like so much))

Nov 13:

Thursday, November 13th, 2003

Well the Gut Girls are in town, and you’d best be on your toes for I hear they’re packin’ meat!
Preview performance was tonight. Went pretty well, overall. The lighting’s dark and still a bit miscued.. I remembered to take off my glasses for all my scenes, and I got a nice laugh from […]

Hey Ya!

Saturday, November 8th, 2003

Andre 3000 - Hey Ya! from The Love Below (2003) /pop/

I Don’t Know What I Can Save You From (Royksopp Remix)

Thursday, November 6th, 2003

Kings of Convenience - I Don’t Know What I Can Save You From (Royksopp Remix) from Versus (2001) /electripop/

Find the River

Wednesday, November 5th, 2003

R.E.M. - Find the River from Automatic for the People (1992) /alt.rock/

Nov 5:

Wednesday, November 5th, 2003

Whenever my thoughts about some essay start going well, there’s a short moment where, in excitement, it all starts bubbling out, and I freak out and immediately bail out on the project at hand, and switch to internet explorer for a few seconds so I can deal with being overwhelmed. But by the time […]