August 2008
35 posts
Aug 1st
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July 2008
49 posts
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i know it’s probably not cool to like vampire weekend anymore - but this video is super rad.
Jul 31st
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Jul 31st
Listenthao with the get down stay down - “beat...
Jul 31st
Rapper D-Nice Makes An Awesome Mix For New Movie... →
oooh! thanks to angeleenie, i found a mixtape of the actual songs on the wackness official soundtrack. i would say that my muxtape is superior but i can’t step to D-Nice, that just wouldn’t be proper.
Jul 31st
hip hop time machine boyeeeeeeee! →
i went to see the wackness last week & it inspired me to revist the hip hop of my adolescence. and thus, here is a muxtape of songs included in & inspired by the movie.
Jul 31st
Listendelta spirit - “children” i dig it.
Jul 30th
Jul 30th
Listenasongaday: The Hold Steady always has the best...
Jul 29th
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we will never let it die.
me: thank you for your input
ryan: that's what she said
Jul 29th
Jul 29th
Land of Talk Sign to Saddle Creek in U.S., Prep... →
i have a major indie rock girl crush on liz powell from land of talk ‘cause she plays her SG high & tight. i also covet her hair.
Jul 26th
venus square saturn - love in a time of social... →
this is a nice companion post to the one that aubs wrote a few weeks ago…
Jul 25th
Listenthe coast - “all the boys” the coast...
Jul 25th
NZ judge backs girl over 'embarrassing' name →
watcheroftheskies: That’s just cruel. my personal fave: number 16 bus shelter (!!!)
Jul 24th
Jul 24th
Listenkevin shields - “are you awake?” i...
Jul 24th
Jul 24th
Listenangeleenie: Black Metallic (acoustic) -...
Jul 24th
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New Cold War Kids - "Something Is Not Right With... →
is it me or does the bass line sound like mika’s “big girl (you are beautiful)”?!? c’mon, tell me they aren’t identical!
Jul 23rd
Jul 22nd
“you said it best/you’re not the first/to get my worst”
– “the lasting effects” - the reputation this song is on the muxtape i just posted and this line gets to me every time. so simple but so true! everyone dishes out their worst at some point in a relationship, huh? some worsts (?) are worse than others i suppose. hmmm, worst is a funny word...
Jul 19th
songs you might like. →
i made a friday muxtape - w00t! some new songs (anthem in, the coast), some oldish songs (if old means 3 years ago - or sebadoh). and death cab’s “cath” because i can’t get that friggin’ song out of me noggin! curses!
Jul 19th
VBS PRESENTS - VBS VS. THE HOLD STEADY  →
how cute (& oddly appropriate) is it that tad’s daughter’s name is murph?!?
Jul 17th
my wondertwin is punny.
cap: how ya' doin, twin?
me: hi ya
me: watching the new project runway!
cap: oooh :)
cap: i like airplane shows
me: ba dum ching!
Jul 17th
Jul 17th
goldenfiddle | Bam F/X has ordered 39 new episodes... →
(good news ian!)
Jul 17th
Breaking: Official Rock Band 2 Tracklist Revealed →
zomg this is so much better than the first version! silversun pickups, talking heads, L7 (!!!),  dinosaur jr, the ‘mats, and hi….STEELY DAN?!? not to mention, how much fun is it going to be to sing “carry on my wayward son”? the guitar & drums on that song are pretty sweet too. wheeeeeeeeee!
Jul 15th
Jul 14th
Listenradiohead - “let down” we listened to...
Jul 11th
Jul 11th
Jul 11th
HIPSTER RUNOFF: Sleeve tat bro →
listen, i like full sleeves as much as the next girl -okay, probably MORE than the next girl - but FAKE FULL SLEEVE (ugly roses & thorns & weird leaves) TAT?!? what are you thinking? NO.
Jul 11th
chemistry, connection, consciousness… confusion —... →
(via aubs) head. nail. hit. tags: girlie stuff, feelings are boring, epiphanies
Jul 10th
50 Bands, 50 States. →
the boston phoenix names the 50 best bands (and solo artists. and best new bands) in each of the 50 states. of these, the united states of america. i might know someone on this list (hint: idaho)
Jul 10th
Jul 10th
Lil Wayne Starts His Own Line of Champagnes |... →
i love champagne! i might have to try this, just….because.
Jul 10th
Jul 10th
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Shudder To Think To Reunite - Stereogum →
they’re coming to the fillmore - aaaaaaaaaaah!
Jul 10th
Current Configuration: Essential Life Lesson #1:... →
shawnbot: This is spot-on. I’m one of those people who flips his hosts’ toilet paper rolls over when he’s using their bathrooms. me too! this is one area where my OCD kicks in big time.
Jul 10th
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Jul 10th
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StarTribune.com - Vinyl LP Is Back In Mainstream... →
Jul 9th
menwholooklikezachbraff.blogspot.com →
(via goldenfiddle) how could i have gone my whole life so far without knowing about this website? hee hee heeeeeeee. hee. i especially like the kal penn braff. i always thought they resembled each other! especially after seeing kal penn in the namesake & braff in the last kiss. basically the same (whiney, self-entitled) character if you ask me.
Jul 8th
Jul 8th
SF Gate: Battle of the Bay Area concert promoters →
the skinny on goldenvoice taking over the warfield (a venue, which despite many attempts to love, i cannot stand) & the rise of midsize venues in the bay area and beyond.
Jul 3rd
New Birdmonster - "Born To Be Your Man" - MP3 -... →
mah boyzzzzz! yay!
Jul 2nd
Don't Ask, Just Tell. →
to this i say a-f**king-men, aubs! this completely captures what dating has turned into, at least in the bubble of SF. remember when you didn’t know what your current crush (or ex for that matter) was doing every five seconds of the day? yeah. me too. it’s both awesome & horrible at the same time. duhhhhh.
Jul 2nd
Jul 2nd
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ali hearts canada. →
dear canada, i heard it’s your day?!? so i did what anyone with an affinity for someone or something (such as a country & it’s music) would do: i made you a muxtape! you’re welcome.
Jul 1st