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vaseline dion

i don't think you're ready for this jelly

About Me

"the poem demands the demise of the poet who writes it and the birth of the poet who reads it." -octavio paz, alternating current

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/30/2005
Band Members: me. sometimes i do songs with friends live.

my new ep maximum output and 2007’s full-length another aborted robot are available through the mail or at shows. you can purchase one online by donating whatever you think is fair to my paypal account. please send me a message with your mailing address immediately after you make the donation; also specify which cd you would like me to send you.

"the longing is palpable and the attitude is smart with out being mean and the casio style beats pretty much remove the possibility of too much self seriousness." -spike milliken of statutory grape (myspace.com/statutorygrapesf)
Influences: pj harvey, wilco, etta james, flaming lips, patti smith, liz phair, the motifs, devendra banhart, the beatles, beck, blonde redhead, bob dylan, cat power, neutral milk hotel, bjork, pixies, cocorosie, billie holiday, built to spill

virginia woolf:
"it was love, she thought, pretending to move her canvas, distilled and filtered; love that never attempted to clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets their phrases, was meant to be spread over the world and become part of the human gain." -to the lighthouse

...and you!
Sounds Like:ear candy.

does that tickle?

Type of Label: Major

My Blog

rap lyrics

so, i’m a rapper now as you probably now. here are the lyrics for the song i posted:you need to grind on downlet that booty touch the groundstanding out, blending infalling down, get up againyo...
Posted by vaseline dion on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:23:00 PST

floating down the river

a new recording of an old song.  i played it for my cousins when i was in texas, i thought it was fitting since we'd spent the afternoon floating down a river drinking beer in tubes (which was pr...
Posted by vaseline dion on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:43:00 PST

nancy fair really is branding herself

yeah, i decided to make my myspace name my whole name. it's a business decision. plus i am really enjoying the imagery i've happened upon lately. the surface of venus is much like hell. and earth is m...
Posted by vaseline dion on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:20:00 PST

does anyone want to mix my songs?

so, i actually don't know how to mix music. i am ok at recording it, i understand signal flow and i know what sounds good, to me at least. but i don't have the patience for mixing.so i was thinking,...
Posted by vaseline dion on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:00:00 PST

i also think

it's very difficult to go "too far" with art.but that comes back to science.maybe there is no hierarchy.no.there is no hierarchy.soooo eeaaaattttt sssshhhhiiiiitttttt. if you want. it doesn't matter...
Posted by vaseline dion on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:38:00 PST

postapocalyptic nursery rhyme

one day i was putting away my laundry and i started singing:see you livin' on the peripheryof the human being zooall the people got so big and scarynow they're comin' after you.i thought it sounded li...
Posted by vaseline dion on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:19:00 PST

fast food

is not worth the time and money it saves you.  i feel like i'm gunna barf.  but i also feel like it's going to come out the other end any minute too.  only time will tell!
Posted by vaseline dion on Wed, 30 May 2007 07:30:00 PST

the goods

also:new joanna newsomold m.i.a.old devendra banhartnew beckmeridian by alice walkerone life at a time, please by edward abbeyundies, sweaters, girly stuff...
Posted by vaseline dion on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 11:08:00 PST

official cd-r release date

tomorrow is the official release date for my 7-song cd-r.  and tonight is the unofficial release party (aka open mic at blake's).  so if you would like a (free) copy let me know and i will f...
Posted by vaseline dion on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:35:00 PST

it's comcastic!

yeah, it's comcastic alright, but what they don't tell you in the commercials is that "comcastic" is a near synonym for inconvenient, inept, fucking idiotic. 3 weeks of waiting for internet and 4 dif...
Posted by vaseline dion on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:58:00 PST