January 2010
Groove Armada featuring Bryan Ferry... →
Where are all these “featuring Bryan Ferry” tracks coming from?!? It’s like, magic and stuff. This one sounds like a lost cut from Flesh + Blood.
xoxo, c. hotpoint
Is the End of the Americana Fashion Trend Nigh? →
(via youmightfindyourself)
I HOPE SO. I always thought this little trend, ostensibly fostered by the attitudes of A Continuous Lean’s Michael Williams (quoted in the article above as saying: “There are always going to be guys that want American made suits or boots or flannels, no matter what the fashion of the moment.”) and his ilk, smacked of jingoism and isolationism —...
“But we always looked forward to Sunday there on the porch, because being across...”
– Robert Earl Keen, on living in College Station with Lyle Lovett (via summeranne)
Short, shameful confession
I was, like, really enjoying the new Ke$ha album, Animal, until I got to the song titled “Dancing with Tears in my Eyes,” and it was not an Ultravox cover. Um, FAIL! This may make me reconsider my unabashed appreciation of the ridiculousity of the rest of her music.
xoxo, c. hotpoint