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2009

June 38
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2008

November
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Listen Listen
Danzig’s “Mother” sped up “to sound like a Misfits song rather than a Danzig...
Sep 1st
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-30)
Aug 31st
crack an egg
Aug 31st
via Pitchfork: Nike Makes a Sub Pop Sneaker Corporate Kicks...
Aug 29th
David Byrne Journal: 08.25.09: The Kindle...
Aug 29th
Boldly Going and Digging Up Gardens Where No Dog Has Dug...
Aug 28th
Atheists who'll take in your pets after the...
Aug 27th
Kirby Puckett called his shot in the 1991...
Aug 27th
Listen Listen
eceu: Be My Baby - The Ronettes Martin Scorsese used this song to open Mean Streets. Brian...
Aug 27th
Please Obey The Waldorf Astoria Hotel...
Aug 27th
“So what exactly happened? First, the radio edit— 10...”
— Pitchfork: Articles: The...
Aug 27th

Next book to complete:

jimmyjosh: lindsaydinkins: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace It better get good soon cause...
Aug 27th
Listen Listen
postpunk: The Top 35 Or So Songs of the 80’s #19: Sonic Youth - Teen Age Riot This is the post...
Aug 26th
Listen Listen
thisistheglamorous: Das Racist - Combination Pizza Hut And Taco Bell (Wallpaper Remix) Your...
Aug 26th
Katie Reyes becomes first girl gamewinner at...
Aug 26th
“Q. I have noticed over the years that you seem to write...”
— Gerald Marzorati — Talk...
Aug 26th
Connect the Dots
Aug 25th

Shark V. Cat is a pretty good teaching...

raptoravatar: They say a good book teaches you how to read it.  Same deal with getting people into...
Aug 25th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-23)
Aug 24th

Also

When did this Sharks vs Cats thing start?
Aug 24th
Listen Listen
I’ve listened to this at least ten times today.  Wonderful. jennymack: Brian brought this...
Aug 24th
Listen Listen
steelopus: somesongsconsidered: “Foreplay / Long Time” – Boston (Words/music: Tom Scholz,...
Aug 22nd
“That makes sense. Raditude is what happens when you let...”
— Pitchfork: Weezer’s...
Aug 22nd
Warch Watch
perpetua: My highest charting song in Pitchfork’s top 500 of the 2000s is “Crazy In Love,” coming in...
Aug 21st

P2K Top 20

Is up at this hour.  I’ll let you go read it and I’ll post more specific thoughts...
Aug 21st
Listen Listen
Hey, I’m Losing My Edge is back! imlosingmyedge: Joy Division, Lower 48, the Association,...
Aug 21st
Warch Watch
aseablackwithink: what a day that was - david byrne the catherine wheel is actually a pretty good...
Aug 20th
Warch Watch
“Born Under Punches (Live in Rome 1980) - Talking Heads w/ Adrian Belew A numbered list...
Aug 20th
Listen Listen
Few things are better than side A of Remain in Light.  I’ll take “Road to Nowhere”...
Aug 20th

Guesses for P4K's Top 20 tracks

tristn: No particular order: Gnarls Barkley - Crazy [MEH] Beyonce - Crazy In Love Beyonce -...
Aug 20th
Last Original Polaroid Instant Film to Be...
Aug 20th
SPOILER ALERT: Screenshots of Unaired Mad Men...
Aug 20th
Major Leaguer Says What We're All Thinking,...
Aug 19th

My sleep schedule

(If I may treat this like livejournal for a minute) I’m in a really bad sleep pattern right...
Aug 19th
Listen Listen
tuneage: The Knife - “Heartbeats” Pitchfork is spending the week counting down their top 500...
Aug 18th

"Heartbeats"

tristn: So last night I wrote a little something on “Heartbeats” on Tuneage and in my blurb I call...
Aug 18th

YOU TOO can comment on an End Of Decade...

tomewing: with THIS your cut out and keep guide. 1. Find a record you like. 2. Find a record in...
Aug 18th
“Beat Boxer Resume” via...
Aug 18th
Kind of Bloop: an 8-bit Tribute to Miles...
Aug 18th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-16)
Aug 17th
(via nuptse)
Aug 17th
Mets Dream Season Continues [Wake Up...
Aug 17th
18 Nitrous Oxide Tanks Seized @ CT Phish show
Aug 17th
“Since Pitchfork has been around for all of the 2000s,...”
— Pitchfork: Staff Lists: The...
Aug 17th
Listen Listen
brazoscole: somesongsconsidered: “Fortunate Son” – Creedence Clearwater Revival (Words/music:...
Aug 17th
Reno 911! Canceled
Aug 15th

Giving this a shot

I use Google Reader religiously and occasionally I share things on it.  I’m going to see how...
Aug 14th
Warch Watch
Mythbusters’ Adam Savage discussing his completely ridiculous attention to detail, learning to...
Aug 14th
This is the Glamorous
Aug 14th
Listen Listen
“If I Can’t Change Your Mind” – Sugar (Words/music: Bob Mould, available on Copper Blue, Rykodisc...
Aug 14th
Listen Listen
“Five Step” - Radiohead’s “15 Step” vs. Dave Brubeck Quartet’s...
Aug 13th
Pitchfork: Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense Concert...
Aug 13th
tristn: Matthew from Fluxblog signed his note to me with...
Aug 13th
jennymack: caro: nevver: Photo Crasher OH MY GOODNESS...
Aug 13th
falsefacts: Glenn Danzig was the first Senator to be sworn...
Aug 13th
Warch Watch
perpetua: Cornershop “Brimful of Asha” Everyone needs a bosom for a pillow, but not everyone gets...
Aug 10th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-9)
Aug 10th
“I thought, There is nowhere else in the universe I would...”
— - Rob Sheffield, Love is a Mix...
Aug 10th
postpunk: In light of my previous post (via...
Aug 10th
Wisconsin State Fair adds chocolate-covered...
Aug 4th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-2)
Aug 3rd

The Replacements

shelterfromthenorm: I expected Paul Westerberg but got Keanu Reeves. Can you imagine the depth of my...
Aug 3rd