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Moby Dick

42135

Member Since

over 2 years ago

Total Posts

5

Total Comments

4

My First Album Was

Vital Signs

  • Mogger Since

    March 25, 2007

  • Age

    25

  • Sign Year of the

    Aries Boar

  • Headquarters

    Republic of Cascadia

  • Limbs

    Palm Trees

  • Heart

    Oasis to drink from as you please

  • Pulse

    78 bpm

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Laudatory #1
over 2 years ago

It might not be possible for festival openers to steal your show but it happens to me. And Saturday, it happened in a big way. I was already aware of St. Vincent via a compelling Pitchfork album review of "Marry Me". Coming to Bumbershoot was decided this day for me by two independent couples who cancelled toward the last minute, and left me there to wander wherever I pleased. And I just so hap...

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Obscurity Must Suffice #2
over 2 years ago
  • Artist:
    Manuel de Falla
  • Album:
    El Amor Brujo
  • Track:
    Cancion del Fuego Fatuo

It all started with a surreal scene in the sleepy, understated film "Schultze Gets the Blues". About a third of the way in, the three retired friends come to the bar they've always known and are greeted by a new waitress. She confronts them boldly for drink orders and then swivels away into a dance, content with their rapt attention. The song playing in the background was one of the most captiv...

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Criminally Underrated #2
over 2 years ago

Tom Waits attributes this as one of his favorite Rolling Stones songs and he should; about 1/3rd of his catalog sounds like variations on this precise atmosphere. Can you feel this? You can be one of many people in this song. Either you are the oblivious tourist curiously stumbling into a ritual at the bayou or have just entered the fourth hour of a grueling but intense revival. How, Rolling St...

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My First Concert Was

Concert History

  • Dungen, Women, Matthew and the Arrogant Sea
  • Radiohead, Liars
  • Erykah Badu, (later that night: DJ ?uestlove and MC Black Thought)
  • St. Vincent, Foreign Born
  • Queens of the Stone Age
  • George Clinton/Parliament/Funkadelic
  • DeVotchKa, Bert Jansch, The Avett Brothers, The dt's, St. Vincent, Crowded House
  • Patti Smith
  • Spoon, The Intelligence, Sean Na Na, BOAT, John Vanderslice, The Pharmacy, Mirah
  • The Decemberists, My Brightest Diamond
  • Hella, Bison
  • The Roots
  • Jonathan Richman
  • Blood Brothers, And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Celebration, Brothers and Sisters
  • Joanna Newsom, Bill Callahan
  • The Mountain Goats, Jennifer O'Connor
  • Buzzcocks, The Adored, The Strays later that night: Infernal Noise Brigade
  • George Clinton/Funkadelic/Parliament, Children of Production
  • Dr. John
  • Sleater-Kinney, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Quasi
  • The Roots, The Procussions, Sirens Echo
  • Iggy and the Stooges, Mudhoney, The Waybacks, Los Amigos Invisibles, The Decemberists
  • Hella, Blues Goblin, Future vs. Nature
  • Bob Dylan, Merle Haggard, Amos Lee
  • Interpol, Blonde Redhead
  • Herbie Hancock (with Roy Hargrove and Michael Brecker)
  • And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Dance Disaster Movement, The Cassettes
  • Jonathan Richman, C.O.C.O.
  • Pixies, Built to Spill, The Turn-Ons, Toots and the Maytals, Arisawkadoria
  • Hella, Need New Body, Blackbelt
  • Mclusky, Oceansize, The Standard
  • The Roots, Sirens Echo, Jean Grae, Skillz
  • David Bowie, The Polyphonic Spree
  • The Strokes
  • Pretty Girls Make Graves, Kane Hodder, Schoolyard Heroes
  • Primus
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Flaming Lips, Mike Watt and the Secondmen
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Flaming Lips, Mike Watt and the Secondmen
  • The White Stripes, Ima Robot
  • R.E.M., Wilco
  • N.E.R.D., The Roots, O.A.R, Talib Kweli, The Robert Randolph Family Band, Skillz
  • Hella, Rah Bras, My Name Is Rar Rar
  • And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, Kinski, The Vera Project
  • Beck, The Black Keys
  • The Roots, The Lab
  • The Aislers Set, Hella, The Quails, French Toast
  • Moby, David Bowie, Busta Rhymes, Blue Man Group, Ash
  • Moby, Outkast, Incubus, The Roots, Nelly Furtado, Rhinocerose
  • "Weird Al" Yankovic
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, Bicycle Thief
  • Collective Soul, Electric Gypsies
  • Stone Temple Pilots, Cheap Trick
  • ZZ Top, Ian Moore
  • Aerosmith, Jackyl
  • Cinderella, Warrant, Bullet Boys
  • Billy Idol, The Cult

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