so, i got my mog swag today. i'm going to take it over to a couple of the local record shops (they let us put shit up for free). i was delighted to see that the fliers i got said "a musical nudist colony", as that is absolutely my favorite tagline thus far.anyhow, i haven't been around much lately. new in my musical world:i got a call from adam, the owner of Volume (my favorite local shop, b...
I just got this CD during my morning break:I bought all The Decemberists CDs last month, and had been planning to get this one for a while. I was so surprised that Borders had it. I'm on Track 11 so far and I'm enjoying the album so far. It's different from what I expected, but I really like it.
If the new Spoon album was made out of barbecue spare ribs, would you eat it? I sure would. Heck, I'd probably ask for seconds.My only complaint is that it is TOO similar to Gimme Fiction, but since I like that album a lot, it's not much of a complaint. I don't have much else to say about it except that if you don't already have it and you like Spoon, get it.My major find came today when I f...
i've been trying, for several months now, to understand what people see in *of montreal*. and finally, i'm giving it up. i can see how maybe to some people the music would be appealing or something, but mostly it makes me want to shove pencils into the speakers of my computer just to make him shut up. and i don't understand it - they're a band that i'd really expect myself to like. but i've...
so, i got my mog swag today. i'm going to take it over to a couple of the local record shops (they let us put shit up for free). i was delighted to see that the fliers i got said "a musical nudist colony", as that is absolutely my favorite tagline thus far.anyhow, i haven't been around much lately. new in my musical world:i got a call from adam, the owner of Volume (my favorite local shop, b...
In a very short period of time, I have come to realize and accept that I have a major problem. I really am addicted to music. It has become this all-consuming force, taking over each and every moment of my day. I'm spending all of my money on cds and concert tickets and upgrading my ipod so I can take all my music with me. I start to itch for new music after listening to a band for less than...
Many lonely roads lead to Montana, roads seemingly untrammeled by man. Its immortal mythology has been reinforced in both writing and film: Norman Maclean, Ivan Doig, even the broader Western landscapes of Wallace Stegner have been stenographed by many onto the Big Sky Country. Certainly, it is a place that exists somewhere in our hazy, collective nostalgia: the last great bastion of the Americ...