February 2012
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Coming up: Ke$ha
ironstring:
oneweekoneband:
Thanks, Patrick!
After our trip to Japan we’re not headed back to indie-haven just yet — next week we’ll go POP! and talk all about Ke$ha, and Zach Lyon will be our man for what certainly promises to be an interesting jaunt.
Zach is a writer and editor for our blog buddies of The Singles Jukebox and can also be found on his personal tumblr.
On that note, you now...
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Hey Olds!
ninety9:
Are you reading for the 25th anniversary of the release of my In My Tribe?
Oh my goodness gracious me.
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“In the last thirty or forty years, the writer has become someone who works on a...”
– The Writer’s Job by Tim Parks | The New York Review of Books
Is this essay as important to everyone else as it feels to me?
unbornwhiskey:
Aunt Dahlia’s face grew darker. Hunting, if indulged in regularly over a period of years, is a pastime that seldom fails to lend a fairly deepish tinge to the patient’s complexion, and her best friends could not have denied that even at normal times the relative’s map tended a little towards the crushed strawberry. But never had I seen it take on so pronounced a richness as now....
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First Listen: Julia Holter, 'Ekstasis' : NPR →
There’s no such thing as coincidences. Glad I ran across this today; I needed it.
ps — Nico + Eno + Nilsson + Goldfrapp + a million other pretty/ugly little things = magic.
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“a combination of science classroom, hunting lodge, and Art Nouveau battleship”
– Neko Case, on her interior design aesthetic. (via Neko Case Vermont Farmhouse - Neko Case House Tour - Country Living)
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sea-bears:
That Teenage Feeling | Neko Case
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“You don’t have to dabble for very long to begin to realize that the world...”
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Details Magazine: Scents and Sensibility, Brian Eno, July 1992
Read the whole thing. It was impossible to carve out a quote. Just … goreadthewholething.
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The Other Elizabeth Taylor →
nyrbclassics:
More than one critic has suggested that this name, shared with the century’s most famous movie star, accounts in part for the obscurity suffered by such a consistently delightful writer. If true, it’s the kind of sad irony that would have been appreciated by Taylor, who over the course of 12 novels and dozens of short stories written between 1943 and her death in 1975 returned...
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Watch(via Video: ‘Breaking the Yearling’ | Rolling Stone)
My beautiful friends, staggeringly gorgeous.
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“We wanted to play our music, but we were told that we couldn’t play. We had to...”
– Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon on why his band is not performing at the Grammys. (via pitchfork)
Jesus fucking Christ, Justin Vernon. “My music is precious and special, like meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.”
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WAHHH, I ONLY GOT IN THE POSTER, WAHHHHHHHH
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OMG YOU GUYS, I’ve been...