June 2010
May 2010
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-30) →
Lydia Mendoza (26)
Fiona Apple (21)
Everything but the Girl (14)
Indigo Girls (12)
The Cure (12)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Happy 25th anniversary, Walking On Sunshine! It still brings in over $1 million in revenue per year.
xoxo, michaela
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-23) →
Band of Horses (32)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (32)
The Rolling Stones (28)
Goldfrapp (23)
Electric Light Orchestra (21)
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Yeah, that Rolling Stones thing is an anomaly. Also, I am getting old; I like Band of Horses now.
David Lynch for Lady Dior.
Naturally, I can’t wait for the Scorsese segment.
Goldfrapp, ftw.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-16) →
Electric Light Orchestra (23)
Future Islands (21)
Arthur Russell (20)
The Band (18)
Joni Mitchell (18)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Admit it, you wish you were as cool as me. Ha!
rocketsandrayguns:
New Zola Jesus video.
Someone please arrange a Zola Jesus/Patrick Wolf collaboration immediately.
That is the best idea I’ve heard in weeks!
REBLOG WITH YOUR IPOD'S NAME? (do it, bitches.)
rocketsandrayguns:
hotelechozulu:
brilliantology:
(via stuffparty, spockblocked)
Pocket Rocket.
What? It’s an original 1st gen iPod shuffle.
Goblin - it’s short, fat, and green. (Yep, the 3rd gen ‘fat’ nano.)
hezpod
My iPod Classic is named Trainspotter. My iPod Shuffle is named Mixtape.
3rd Gen Red Nano: Cardinal; 1st Gen Shuffle: Randomist
catbird:
If Solange is “sew-lahnj,” why is her sister “be-yahn-say” and not “be-yahnss?”
That accent aigu makes all the difference!
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-9) →
The New Pornographers (46)
Spacehog (17)
The Dandy Warhols (12)
Josh Ritter (11)
Hole (10)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Right, so those middle two were the result of a conversation about bad music you love from the ’90s. Also “Nobody’s Daughter” starts strong, but gets boring. And, though Courtney has a strong performance persona, she gets lost in...
Artificial scents
I make no apologies for the fact that I use lots of personal care products devoid of harsh chemicals and artificial perfumes. I hadn’t realized however, how sensitive to these things I’ve become since I stopped using them.
This morning, I forgot to style my hair. Really, even though it’s short, I do take the time to slap some product on it. So, I had planned to pop into Grand...
"I feel like she’s trying to compete with Gaga for... →
theoreticalgirl:
maura:
Haus Of Gaga, House Of Dereon… why do these sorts of things have to turn into fights, is what I’m asking? Which is what your post — and yes, I read the whole thing — came off as. Sorry if that wasn’t your intention.
Just interrupting to point out that both are derivatives of and references to Ball Culture. In fact, Beyoncé has acknowledged the influence of drag on her...
Byron's The Corsair →
I don’t know why, but I keep finding myself landing on poetry these days. Which is odd, as I don’t particularly care for it.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-2) →
Glenn Gould, Johann Sebastian Bach (61)
Melissa Etheridge (12)
Sarah Chang, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Antonio Vivaldi (12)
The Futureheads (11)
The Commitments (11)
Boy, my listening habits are really gonna change once Lala is gone, if iTunes doesn’t preserve the streaming.