Bon Iver makes me cry |
Yes he does, in a good way though. The kind of tears that are both painful, beautiful and ultimately cathartic. The last month (but probably longer than that) have been a very trying time ...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:54:00 GMT |
Bedrest Day 5 |
Bedrest Day 5If this world and this reflectionare just a beautiful mess,then I think I know what's in storefor lovers now leavingtheir cold evening beds,parishioners inviting in the light of their lor...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:24:00 GMT |
Love is Hell |
An advance apology to the naysayers, but Love is Hell is a lost classic. At first listen it confounded me, but as with any Ryan Adams album I grew to love it. Then I shelved it for a...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:32:00 GMT |
Independence Day |
I...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:18:00 GMT |
Meditation on love, culture, the collective unconscious and the 3 minute pop song |
What is it about when you're with someone or think you're in love that makes you identify in some manner with nearly every song you hear? Each phrase says something about you and your situation,...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:43:00 GMT |
Poem: Apotheosis |
As the title suggests, this one is about deification or divinization (both nice words) but more directly its about obsession and one person's perception of a love interest. Th...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:15:00 GMT |
The Top Kansas City Indie Rock Albums PART I |
The following piece is something I wrote for Red Rocket Magazine. Its an unfinished article about my personal favorite Kansas City/Lawrence albums of the past 15 or so years. Right now its...
Posted by on Thu, 29 May 2008 09:04:00 GMT |
Top 5 Albums of the Year....So Far |
It's only May and already there's been some great music, here's my faves up to this point:
1. Frightened Rabbit "The Midnight Organ Fight"
2. Vampire Weekend "Vampire Weekend"
3. My ...
Posted by on Fri, 09 May 2008 01:26:00 GMT |
Frightened Rabbit |
Check out this band Frightened Rabbit! I just started listening to these guys in the past week. They're a great indie-pop band from Scotland. Here's a link to their bio on allmusic.c...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 11:13:00 GMT |
Poem: Sargasso |
I wrote this one this morning. A little background on the Sargasso Sea may be of help http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sargasso_Sea. Enjoy:
Sargasso
Lost in the Sargasso Sea of yo...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:14:00 GMT |
