January 2012
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My Top 5 Artists (1/22/12) →
Nina Simone (39)
Lucky Boys Confusion (34)
Gossip (16)
Matisyahu (14)
Blair (10)
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My Top 5 Artists (1/15/12) →
Michael Jackson (20)
Meat Puppets (18)
Nina Simone (16)
Atmosphere (16)
Badly Drawn Boy (13)
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Desert Island Vinyl Collection
You are stranded on a desert island, but you had time to pack your five essential albums before you didn’t know you’d be stranded. What are they?
It’s a question we’ve all been asked at some point. But our generation is all like “but I can fit wayyyy more than five albums on my ipod!” I’m a classic example. I compulsively collect music throughout the...
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My Top 5 Artists (1/8/12) →
David Bowie (60)
Nine Inch Nails (22)
Against Me! (16)
Gorillaz (16)
Kanye West (14)
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If all people with schizoid or obsessive or manic tendencies were to vanish, the...
– Blythe’s shoulder angel, Finder.
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We made gods and jailers because we felt small and ashamed and alone. We let...
– Elfayed, The Invisibles
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You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
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Dear Customer who stuck up for his little brother, →
sweetupndown:
You thought I didn’t really notice. But I did. I wanted to high-five you.
Yesterday I had a pair of brothers in my store. One was maybe between 15-17. He was a wrestler at the local high school. Kind of tall, stocky and handsome. He had a younger brother, who was maybe about 10-12 years old. The only way to describe him was scrawny, neat, and very clean for a boy his age. They...
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My Top 5 Artists (12/31/11) →
System of a Down (30)
Stabbing Westward (28)
Robyn (13)
Saul Williams (13)
Bush (12)
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Coming of Age →
Last year I started this mini-project of assigning an anthem for each year since I started to really identify with - and define myself through - music. I used the tag #coming of age, and named my anthem for 2010. Then went back and named a song for each year I was in high school (2000-2004). For no particular reason, I stopped at that point and never got back to filling in the rest of the years....
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He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
– Francis Bacon
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My Most Played Artists of 2011 →
Blair (425)
Gossip (332)
Rise Against (270)
Nina Simone (237)
Evanescence (236)
Boy Hits Car (230)
Florence + The Machine (218)
Theophilus London (210)
Rx Bandits (192)
Michael Jackson (187)
Marilyn Manson (183)
Ben Harper (182)
Atmosphere (178)
Mumford & Sons (171)
Lady Gaga (158)
Ben Lee (147)
Saul Williams (140)
Sketchie (127)
John Legend & The Roots (120)
System of...
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December 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (12/25/11) →
Ani DiFranco (52)
Atmosphere (30)
Evanescence (24)
Robyn (21)
Chevelle (16)
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