December 2009
14 posts
I'd say 2009 was:
about 60% Posi and about 40% Negi.
Highlights: Tour/Holland/Graduation/Getting a job/Meeting lots of lovely new people.
Lowlights:
Loosing job/Loosing friends/Being unemployed/Owing tonnes of money.
Here’s hoping 2010 is even better.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Meet Me In St. Louis (10)
Rival Schools (7)
HEALTH (4)
Latterman (3)
The xx (2)
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Some more good records that i've listened to this...
Converge - Axe To Fall The Horrors - Primary Colours Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster Edition (Shut up) Owen - New Leaves David Bazan - Curse Your Branches Bon Iver - Blood Bank Mumford and Sons - Sigh No More Noah and the Whale - The First Days of Spring Wilco - Wilco [The Album]
I like lists.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) →
Wilco (17)
Brand New (12)
Converge (10)
The Horrors (10)
Copy Haho (8)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) →
Converge (17)
Nirvana (14)
No Age (11)
The Horrors (10)
HEALTH (9)
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Top 10 Albums 2009...
(I’m quite surprised by a couple of these but I was trying to remember what I’ve listened to the most and liked the best.) Here are my favourites:
10. Health - Get Colour
9. The Antlers - Hospice
8. The Twilight Sad - Forget The Night Ahead
7. Grammatics - s/t
6. Johnny Foreigner - Grace And The Bigger Picture
5. Danananananakroyd - Hey Everyone! 4. Mew - No More...
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With Pavement’s reunion plans all but finalized, it was only a matter of time before other defunct acts added their name to the list. The latest: Chicago’s Cap’n Jazz. It might sound too good to be true, but according to a close source, the band — Tim Kinsella, Mike Kinsella, Sam Zurick, Victor Villarreal and Davey von Bohlen — has been rehearsing old material in hopes of putting together a...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) →
Mew (13)
Pavement (13)
Bright Eyes (12)
Cymbals Eat Guitars (10)
Jimmy Eat World (8)
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My Band was includuded on this podcast:
http://thesearchivesaremonuments.blogspot.com/2009/12/thesearchivesaremonuments-podcast.html
We’re track 3. Have a listen if you like :)
Things That Ruled My Life This Year:
1. The Smiths.
I always quite liked The Smiths. “This Charming Man” would come on when I was out and I’d cheer and dance, and I had “The Queen is Dead” and everything. But for a good few weeks around my birthday this year it was all I could do to put my book down and turn off The Smiths and leave the house. I guess being unemployed and lonely does that to you....
should i
sameoldcitydifferentname:
shave my head???
No.
SNOW IS FALLING:
(snoooooooww is faaaaaaalllllin)
ALL AROUND ME.
(aaaaaaaalllll aaaarrrrrrroooooouuuund me)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) →
Owls (20)
Johnny Foreigner (15)
Lady GaGa (14)
The Hold Steady (12)
Mumford & Sons (12)
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