September 2011
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August 2011
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gabriel kahane: On Spotify, digital music, and how... →
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Over on the Twitter, there’s been a flurry of discussion as to whether Spotify is an improvement over illegally downloaded music or if it’s basically the same thing. I’d like to propose a third stream: that the problem we face is not one of economics, but of the spiritual nature of how consume…
“If nothing ever sucked, how would you know if something was cool?”
– Butthead
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“Lay me down, let the only sound
Be the overflow, pockets full of stones”
– -Florence + the Machine “What the Water Gave Me”
Just as I added Mrs. Dalloway to my September re-read pile…
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“I have no brakes on - analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life.”
– Anaïs Nin
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them...”
– Andy Warhol
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New Best Coast “How They Want Me to...
Spotify...
Has ruined any small chance I had at being productive today. Do it.
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Fuck Yeah, DRA: Ryan Adams Announces Ashes & Fire... →
twentyfourbit:
Setting aside Ryan Adams’ archival foray into metal, Orion, and archival Cardinals double-disc, III/IV, his next release will mark the longest gap between proper LPs of Adams’ career. And if that doesn’t turn the anticipation up a notch, the fact that he’s …
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Chappo - “Bodies Coasting”
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copycats:
Pumped Up Kicks remixed by Grouplove...
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Watchtwentyfourbit:
Introducing: Francis - Lekomberg, We Were Kin
Surfing around Bandcamp the other day, I came across this gem from Francis, a Swedish indie-folk-pop quartet that released their debut, Lekomberg, We Were Kin, earlier in the summer. Fans of First Aid Kit, Amanda Bergman, or Cat Power might be similarly moved by “Time On Our Side,” a gorgeous ballad that showcases frontwoman Petra...
