...the Garden State Soundtrack? I remember thinking I wanted it, but it just got .. lost in the shuffle somehow. Well, I've finally found it, and fallen in love. Not only are (most) all of the songs excellent, they're by really great bands. "New Slang" was just the jolt I needed to convince me I ought to buy the new Shins album, and I'm developing quite a taste for Colin Hay, not to mention Simon
...Emery's cd "The Weak's End". I got an iPod for christmas this yea,r and as I went through my three stacks of CDs to upload I stumbled upon this one. I've been so taken with their newer songs, I forgot about their first album. And boy is it a gem. Even better, one of my favorite songs by Emery, "The Ponytail Parade" perfectly describes a recent break-up with my boyfriend. How's that for teen ang