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Jordan

love is like a rhino, short-sighted and hasty

About Me

I am losing my lemon peel, but with all the sugar it takes I may never make my lemonade.

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awww honey, you've come so far. what stage fright?
I do this thing
Snowden
www.snowden.infoAnd if you need any help with music, I'll do whatever I can.
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance"
E.E. Cummings

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/18/2004
Band Website: myspace.com/jordanj22
Band Members: Nigel Godrich stops by to watch me work sometimes, so does L Ron here

Influences: Hum, old Smashing Pumpkins, Broken Social Scene, old Posies, The Clientele, Iron and Wine, Elliot Smith, Radiohead, Beck, Idaho, YYY's, Billy and Ella, Dylan, Jeff Buckley, The Cure, The Black Angels, For Those Who Know, The Zombies, Wilco, Neutral Milk Hotel, TV on the Radio, Interpol, Kings of Convenience, Fionna Apple, CSN, The Byrds, The Verve, Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Velvet Undies, Jamiroquai, Deerhunter, Portishead, Bob Marley, Nick Drake, Beach House, M Ward, Peter Bjorn and John, Wilco, Yo La Tengo, yadda yadda yadda.
Sounds Like: it should
Record Label: oh my
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Alex, rest in peace

Today we celebrate and lament the passing of Alex Jeffares. We met Alex 15 years ago at the Humane Society. If you've never been to there, it's quite an experience. As you walk the aisles of dogs, you...
Posted by Jordan on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:58:00 PST

The Clientele: A guide to therapy without anti-depressants

I wrote this article the summer of '05 when The Clientele came through town and I got to interview Alasdair for KISSatlanta.com--------------------------------------------- ----------------------------...
Posted by Jordan on Mon, 29 May 2006 04:58:00 PST

Snowden signs to Jade Tree Records

Well, so much has been going on lately that it hasn't really occured to me that we are no longer an unsigned band.  Yes, we sent in the signed contract three weeks ago, but between finishing the ...
Posted by Jordan on Fri, 10 Mar 2006 10:18:00 PST

only in NY

So I just got back from another wonderful trip to NYC.  Central Park under fresh snow was quite a sight but it's the last night of my trip, and the last hour of that night I would like to reflect...
Posted by Jordan on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:01:00 PST

If only this was reality all of the time

Origin:  ...God I suppose. 1 - First Important Lesson - Cleaning Lady. During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed t...
Posted by Jordan on Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:31:00 PST

20 and four years

I am today. I've never dreaded a birthday before. I'm officially out of my early twenties. I look like I feel today....like I rolled around in vomit last night. Just kidding, I didn't roll in it, ...
Posted by Jordan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

standing with my KERRY sign

So I made a sign that said Bush - vote out of fearKerry - vote for hope which I think is a completely fair statement, since Bush centers himself on protecting America from the evil world...  but...
Posted by Jordan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Broken Social Scene

I listen to Shampoo Suicide and my heart beats in slow motion. I ride bicycles across technicolor baseball fields. I fall in love with the girl in the backseat. I sit wide eyed on the bus. I see w...
Posted by Jordan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST