Why do blogs have to be clever?: Archive

Dec 31st

Dec 30th

I feel quite famous right now

Well, you may or may not have read my year end “best albums of 2008” list on elitish, but I’ll tell you someone who did… Peter Adams. That kind of made my day…

Dec 29th

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Here we have “Cash For Christmas,” a loving Christmas song for those who need cheer the most. The rich. This “We Are the World” (or, I suppose, “I’m Fucking Ben Affleck”) style video features, among others, the lead singer of Les Savy Fav, Will Sheff of Okkervil River, Andrew W.K., Carl Newman of the New Pornographers, Fred Armisen of SNL, Moby, two...

Dec 22nd

This is not music related, but still, what the...

HealedCoho: Hi.
Me: hi
HealedCoho: who is this?
Me: ...jeff?
Me: who is this?
HealedCoho: jeff?
HealedCoho: you wrote to me
HealedCoho: and its carlos
Me: ...I don't...recall writing to you
HealedCoho: oh alright bye
HealedCoho: your annoying
HealedCoho: you're***
Me: ....um, fuck you too?
HealedCoho: k
HealedCoho: please don't right to me
Me: i didn't
HealedCoho: yes you did
Me: when?
HealedCoho: everytime someone with an sn with coho in it
HealedCoho: they akways say they diodnt write to me when they allllways do
HealedCoho: and I don't wanna be bothered right now
Me: i didn't write you, you're insane
HealedCoho: I swear you said Hello.
Me: no, I don't say "hello" on aim
Me: and my aim did not recognize your screenname, because i've never talked to you before in my life, you crazy fuck
HealedCoho: I didn't say you did
Me: ...yes, yes you did
Me: you said I "right"ed you
HealedCoho: crazy fuck?
Me: I'm just curious how you found my aim
Me: and why you're talking to me
HealedCoho: nvm.  bye.
Me: If you aim me again I will block you
HealedCoho: idrc if you block me.  bye.

Dec 18th

I didn’t think I would dig Amadou &...

Dec 18th

Dec 16th

And this apparently pitchfork’s 78th best...

Dec 15th

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Dec 11th

OH MY GOD THAT IS SOOOO COOL

There is a music video for the Arcade Fire’s “Black Mirror”. Great song, INCREDIBLE concept for a music video. the numbers 1-6 appear at teh bottom. You can toggle them on or off by pressing those numbers on your keyboard. Each one controls a section of the song, vocals, strings, drums, etc. So, essentially, you can change the song every time you hear it. This is the...

Dec 7th

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Dec 3rd

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Get ‘em, Colbert!

Dec 3rd

Bodies of Water just released a somber, very...

Dec 2nd

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