October 2009
35 posts
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Listen“Misery (Live)” – Soul Asylum (Words/music: Dave...
Oct 1st
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September 2009
32 posts
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Listen“Gypsy” – Fleetwood Mac (Words/music: Stevie...
Sep 30th
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Songs as "Comfort Food"
(forgive the double post) Last night, I wrote about My Bloody Valentine as unlikely musical “comfort food” - the kind of thing that you want to listen to to make yourself feel a little better the way that some people seek out something like macaroni and cheese as a mood enhancer. I’m curious - what songs do you want to hear after a long day?
Sep 29th
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Listen“Blown a Wish” – My Bloody Valentine ...
Sep 29th
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Listen“Give It” – X-Press 2 with Kurt Wagner ...
Sep 28th
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Listen“I Melt With You” – Modern English (Words/music:...
Sep 27th
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Listen“Because the Night” – 10,000 Maniacs ...
Sep 25th
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Listen“Rikki Don’t Lose That Number” – Steely Dan ...
Sep 25th
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Listen“Harrowdown Hill” – Thom Yorke (Words/music: Thom...
Sep 24th
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Listen“Parents Just Don’t Understand” – DJ Jazzy Jeff...
Sep 23rd
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Listen“Teardrop” – Massive Attack (Words/music: Robert...
Sep 22nd
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Listen“Even Flow (Live – San Diego 2006)” – Pearl Jam...
Sep 21st
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Listen“I’ll Bring the Sun” – Jason Collett ...
Sep 19th
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Listen“Down the Line” – Jose Gonzalez (Words/music: Jose...
Sep 19th
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Listen“Mushaboom” – Feist (Words/music: Leslie Feist,...
Sep 18th
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SSC on A Post Punk Tumblr →
Tristan was kind of enough to ask me to write a guest post for his excellent “Top 35 or so Songs of the ’80s” list he’s finishing up.  I’m very flattered and immediately obliged, as Tristan runs one of the best music tumblrs out there.  If you aren’t already following / reading him, do yourself a favor and check it out. In it, I wrote about the idea of what...
Sep 17th
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Listen“Nothing Much Happens” – Ben Lee (Words/music:...
Sep 17th
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Listen“Change (In the House of the Flies)” – Deftones...
Sep 16th
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Listen“People Who Died” – Jim Carroll Band ...
Sep 15th
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Listen“Mixed Bizness” – Beck (Words/music: Beck,...
Sep 14th
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Listen“November Rain” – Guns N’ Roses (Words/music: Axl...
Sep 13th
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Listen“Dancing in the Dark” – Drew O’Doherty and Ted Leo...
Sep 12th
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Listen“Show Me the Way” – Peter Frampton (Words/music:...
Sep 11th
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Listen“Help!” – The Beatles (Words/music: John Lennon...
Sep 10th
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Listen“In the Meantime” – Spacehog (Words/music:...
Sep 9th
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Listen“Olsen Olsen” - Sigur Rós (Words/music: Sigur...
Sep 8th
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Listen“How Soon is Now?” – The Smiths (Words/music:...
Sep 7th
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Listen“Rock DJ” – Robbie Williams (Words/music: Kevin...
Sep 6th
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Listen“Shimmy Shimmy Ya” – Ol’ Dirty Bastard ...
Sep 5th
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Listen“Ain’t That Enough” – Cloud Eleven (Words/music:...
Sep 4th
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Listen“Shooter (f/ Robin Thicke)” – Lil’ Wayne...
Sep 3rd
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Listen“Time” – Pink Floyd (Words/music: David...
Sep 2nd
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