January 2011
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Megafaun: Spring US Tour Dates Announced!! →
megafaun:
We are very pleased to announce Spring US tour dates with our dear friends The Mountain Goats and Menomena!! If we’re coming to your town, come hang! More dates to be announced soon!
01-28 Durham, NC - Motorco Music Hall (Central Park School Benefit)^ 02-24 Columbia, SC - Columbia Museum of…
NOOOO!!! Missing the Louisville Menomena date by 3 days!!!! I’m sad.
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I watched The King's Speech last night.
treets:
It was very good. My summary:
Bellatrix Lestrange is worried about her husband, Mr. Darcy, son of King Dumbledore and brother of Edmund Exley, because he has a speech impediment. She hires Captain Barbossa (who’s married to Elizabeth Bennet—awkward) to help. A bunch of stuff happens, and eventually Prime Minister Peter Pettigrew helps Mr. Darcy beat the Nazis. The end.
Confirming...
Watchtwentyfourbit:
Flashback: Lykke Li and Bon Iver “Dance, Dance, Dance”
“Get Some” and “I Follow Rivers” have not only built up my anticipation to hear new tunes from Lykke Li’s forthcoming album, Wounded Rhymes, but the pair of teaser singles have sparked renewed interest in the treasure trove of live videos and collaborations that followed her breakthrough debut, Youth Novels, as well. Enter...
Watch/Hear Mountain Goats, Marc Ribot, Bon Iver,...
twentyfourbit:
One of my favorite trends to emerge over the past year was the scoring of silent films from the early 20th century by modern artists — often performed at screenings for a live audience. Most notably, guitarist Marc Ribot dove headfirst into the genre, interpreting Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid, an 8mm version of Dracula, and releasing an album of film-inspired compositions, among...
The Year of Practical Thinking
They say you learn something every day. In 2010, I decided to put this to the test, and write down the one thing I learned each and every day of the year. Some things you probably know already. Some may not be true (I read them in newspapers and on the internet, after all); others are more lessons learned than information acquired. All of them, however, are things I didn’t know at the start of...
WHEN IT'S COLD
tomywife:
I’ll pump the gas, you can chill in the car.
This is all I want in life.
Also the sweetest Tumblr I’ve ever seen.
