February 2011
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für Elise by scientologist
11 variations on ludwig van’s classic composition.
actually just a mix I made for Elise.
January 2011
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Rolling Stones Wednesday
remember when I told you that Tattoo You was the Stones’ worst album? well, I was wrong it’s actually Undercover. my bad.
the songs are mediocre but whatever, that’s par for the course at this point in their career. what really makes it unlistenable is the ’80s production. some record exec was making more money off Duran Duran than he was the Stones and they were fucked...
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these girls need your help
Stone Darling need your generosity to finish mixing and pressing their EP. they opened a kickstarter account for it, and you can donate here.
there’s also cool gifts for pledges of $5 or more.
also, they’re playing a show on wed. at La Boum. check the event page for info.
Stone Darling - When It’s Over from George Langworthy on Vimeo.
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after listening to this song 100 times a day for a week straight, I found out they recorded a whole album as the Salvation Army with a slightly different line-up before the actual Salvation Army sued them and they “broke up”. the whole album plus a few demo sessions with varying musicians was compiled and cleverly(?) released as Befour Three O’Clock over a decade later.
The...
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Rolling Stones Wednesday
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foamy
took my dad’s tape player so I could listen to this. whatever, he hasn’t used it in 20 years.
listening to this record is like being wrapped up in a comforter of dusty grey during a fever dream.
only 100 cassettes available for purchase at the label’s site or unlimited digitals at boomkat. a.d.l.r. - “Supreme Sunlight” from Non Projects on Vimeo.
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escape from the planet earth!!!
found this great LA punk LP for download over at Egg City Radio. had never heard of them before, but I like most of what I hear. occasionally they dip into a blatant X rip-off but they play their songs so tight and with such conviction that you forgive them. definitely worth checking out.
also check out this great video I found of them playing live in their rehearsal space, featuring Randy...
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Rolling Stones Wednesday
“I would take a barbiturate to wake up, a recreational high compared to heroin, though just as dangerous in it’s own way. That was breakfast. A Tuinal, pin it, put a needle in it so it would come on quicker. And then take a hot cup of tea, and then consider getting up or not. And later maybe a Mandrax or a quaalude… And sometime I used to take downers to keep going. When...
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new Withers video.
this is the song that got us kicked off stage last time we played.
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these will never not be funny