Monthly Archives: November 2004

Monday, November 8th:

There’s snow! Or so I’m told. Do you really think I’m the type of guy that goes outside to check? But I am! I swear! Well tomorrow evening I’ll be back in London briefly to see R.E.M. and I’m paying … Continue reading

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Original of the Species

U2 – Original of the Species from How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004) /triumphant sunshine pop anthem/((“Baby slow down, the end is not as far as the start. Please stay a child somewhere in your heart. Everywhere you go … Continue reading

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Non Photo-Blue

Pinback – Non Photo-Blue from Summer in Abaddon (2004) /lush indie rock/((“She’s posting all the time, but the boards are down. It’s a burned out building. He’s spending all his time on his back, staring at the ceiling.”Sloppy kaleidoscope gauze … Continue reading

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Memories of Green

Vangelis – Memories of Green from Blade Runner OST (1982 [released 1994]) /ambient newage/((The sky is black and cool and heavy with cloud. The city twinkles dimly, with a gentle hum. The prickle of streetlamps and storefront signs flickers in … Continue reading

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The Unforgettable Fire

U2 – The Unforgettable Fire from The Unforgettable Fire (1984) /dreamy alt rock/((” Carnival…The wheels fly and the colors spinThrough alcohol…Red wine that punctures the skin.Face to face,In a dry and waterless place.Walk on by,Walk on through,So sad to besiege … Continue reading

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Monday, November 1th:

Remember (of course you don’t) that philosophy essay that I thought I did so well on? I was summarily rewarded with a B- for my efforts. I still think it’s good (the essay, not the mark) but, well, you know. … Continue reading

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