HOLE IN THE SKY |
I'm referring simultaneously to the void left by the downing of the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, and the hole in the ozone layer. The two are related, in my mind; in both cases, man is the destr...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:35:00 PST |
FLEUR DE LYS |
I took a My Bloody Valentine song "Only Shallow" (one of the most gorgeous, hypnotic songs ever recorded) and its four intro chords, with their rhythm, and switched them around so that the last tw...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Tue, 20 May 2008 04:18:00 PST |
BAD DAY |
My older brother and I were once held up as we were walking across an outdoor parking lot at night. There were about six young guys teenagers, I think in sweatshirts, baggy jeans, and baseball cap...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Mon, 12 May 2008 02:23:00 PST |
CHOOSE DRUGS |
This one's pretty self-explanatory: I had a drug addict boyfriend. (You don't know him; he isn't/wasn't famous.) I've had more than one drug addict boyfriend, actually (and none of them was Evan, so y...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Sun, 04 May 2008 08:58:00 PST |
HOTELS |
"Hotels" isn't really a song about hotels. It is a sonic longing for "home." Not necessarily for a physical place, but for the feeling of belonging, safety, assuredness, comfort. Sometimes, betwee...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:41:00 PST |
Release date change |
Juliana's new record, How To Walk Away, will now be released on August 19th. The date has been pushed back due to unexpected staff changes at Ye Olde Records....
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:06:00 PST |
SUNSHINE |
At some point in my early thirties (around the time of my father's death in 2001) I kind of all of a sudden realized that I had been completely miserable all through my twenties. Even before that, sin...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:55:00 PST |
MABEL |
If you want to understand what I was thinking when I wrote "Mabel" you have to watch a movie called "A Woman Under The Influence." I first discovered it when I was in my early twenties and every time...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:07:00 PST |
New song included on Green Owl Comp, out now |
A new, unreleased song titled "Back To Freedom" appears on the Green Owl Comp, available now at Whole Foods stores across the country, as well as all usual retail outlets. The song was recorded durin...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:27:00 PST |
SIMPLICITY IS BEAUTIFUL |
Simplicity is beautiful. That was just a thought I had one day. As far as I know, it was an original thought, but I’m sure a lot of people have thought the same thing at one time or another. I ...
Posted by Juliana Hatfield on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:26:00 PST |
