'Objects In Space'
There's a lady plays her fav'rite records/On the jukebox ev'ry day/All day long she plays the same old songs/And she believes the things that they say/She sings along with all the saddest songs/And she believes the stories are real/She lets the music dictate the way that she feels.
I shouldn't tell you haw he used to play in Halifax so often that I thought he was local.
He gets down to NC at least once or twice a year, which is tolerable considering how far we are. And it's nice b/c here there aren't legions of adoring fans, so it's possible to sit down and have a nice chat with Corb and/or Brady.
Yeah, Sue, that was one weird hoax. Gotta love all those "journalists" who picked up a story based on a single blog report.
Help for the musically inattentive? What are the things I should totally have listened to in the past 10 years?
What are the things I should totally have listened to in the past 10 years?
Do you want personal favorites or canonical greatest hits of the decade?
Some of my faves from the last decade (who are also critically acclaimed):
Do you want personal favorites or canonical greatest hits of the decade?
Things you think I would like.
In the "bands one should be familiar with" category, I'd submit:
Arcade Fire
Fountains of Wayne
Garbage
Green Day
The Killers
Moby
Tegan & Sara (not really, but a favorite)
The White Stripes
Sort of a random list, but I'm at work.
Oh! Crystal Stilts! (From the last this year)
I think I've raved about them before.
And The Magnetic Fields - 69 Love Songs (all three volumes) will be considered a classic, if it's not already.
eta timeline fixy-poo....
TV on the Radio.
Depending on how your tastes run, I'm going to suggest my "holy trinity:"
Lucero - southern rock influenced by Springsteen and such
Cory Branan - Southen folk - amazing songwriting
Corb Lund - Canadian cowboy music