May 2012
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April 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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October 2011
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I’m not the world’s biggest fan of her music, but as a person? Well. I’d like to befriend her.
equalitymyth:
jesseellison:
“I wonder what it would be like if I were a male rock star? Maybe I just could be like ‘fuck it’ and keep someone hanging there. But, I don’t know… It just doesn’t feel right. And I definitely don’t have groupies. No, the evening always ends with me...
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September 2011
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Going dark for a few days, so let’s enjoy this triplet of King of Limbs remixes.
pitchfork:
Check out the last round of Radiohead’s King of Limbs remixes, featuring remakes from Jamie xx, SBTRKT, and Anstam.
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August 2011
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Best Coast, Our Deal
Admittedly, I haven’t carved out time to watch the video, but the song is great. A very pleasurable earworm. That first line is a killer.
pitchfork:
A heartbreaking star turn by Kick-Ass actress Chloë Moretz highlights Best Coast’s new West Side Story-style video for “Our Deal”, directed by Drew Barrymore.
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July 2011
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Bon Iver v. T. Pain?
This morning it occurred to me that Bon Iver’s “Woods” is sort of an emo version of T. Pain’s infamous “I’m On A Boat” SNL short. I think it’s the autotune and the repetition of the line, “I’m up in the woods.”
You decide:
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June 2011
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6/28/2011: Light My Way, Virginia May →
Gregory Alan Isakov, Virginia May.
Charming little song, this Virginia May.
6/22/2011 Take 2: Roll On, Southern Gentlemen →
Just remembered this was in my head for like five minutes whilst in the shower this morning.
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6/22/2011: With the Lights Turned On
The XX, Shelter (YouTube)
Arguably the sexiest song ever.
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6/17/2011: I Need This (Or, An Apology to Natalie...
Natalie Merchant, My Skin (YouTube)
Confession: I used to loathe Natalie Merchant’s music. Just ask my best friend; I used to mock her in a hard, nasal-y voice whenever “Thank You” came on the radio.
In my wiser adult years, I’ve changed my tune, as it were. Now, I almost can’t get enough of her. My Skin is particularly amazing to me.
I’m so sorry, Natalie....
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6/15/2011: Waiting for the Moment
Boris Smile, This Moment (YouTube)
Finally — something that might help me gain back some street cred.
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6/14/2011: Hold Me Like A Pillow
Rhianna, Only Girl in the World (YouTube)
Filed under: Guilty pleasure. (Also, I feel way worse for liking songs like this after seeing the videos. Holy moly.)
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6/9/2011: No VIPs, Please
Ke$ha, Blow (YouTube)
I should be ashamed of myself, I know. But hold the phone — is that a James Van Der Beek cameo?!
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6/7/2011: The Dust Has Only Begun to Form Crop...
Imogen Heap, Hide and Seek (YouTube)
A little depressing for a Tuesday morning, but what can you do?