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Dear Friends, I am losing my voice (physically) due to a killer cold. I am a first year teacher. The winter is coming; the winter is here. I need to control a room of eleven year olds and teach them things. I need to keep my ties from breaking. I miss everyone. I realize that sounds like a lot of complaining, and there are many amazing things about this life. One thing is that while I lose my voice and sometimes it feels like my sense of self is completely trod over and ... MORE
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Melodic and cynical indie punk Scottish band, not the misguided Outkast album. This album didn't get much play here in the States when it came out, and I can't understand why.
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I heart Idlewild
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Been having a bit of an Idlewild day today. One of the tracks that I love came up on my ipod today (When I argue I See Shapes), so I decided to go through the rest of their albums. I went to youtube intending to find and post up their No Emotion vid, but I discovered some acoustic recordings of some old songs that they'd done for VH1. They're soooo good they just have to be seen and heard, so I'm putting those up too. No Emotion American English When ... MORE
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One of my all-time favorite bands, Idlewild, is giving away their new record (in mp3 format, no DRM) for free through the Echospin service, complete with 2 North American bonus tracks that didn't come along with the less-legit free version I've had for months.Oh, don't you judge me. I bought the record, too. You can buy it here from straight from Sanctuary (did you hear they're going out of business?) And/or you can download the whole record for free using Echospin h... MORE
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While hope is not a strategy, some say that it is important. In that vein, here's to hoping that the recent release of Roddy Woomble's folksy first solo album - coupled with the fairly rawkin' nature of new Idlewild single "If It Takes You Home" - is a signal that the band's creative chiefs intend to save the muso bearded shite for the Roddy albums and will return Idlewild to their oft-amazing post-punk sound. 'Cuz I'm gettin' too old to deal with any more 20-something S... MORE
