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Archive for July, 2009

Chris Garneau’s music kills me. It rips my heart out of my chest and murders it. Every single song. It’s the best! I think everyone should wallow in their sadness from time to time. Good for the soul. His newest album, El Radio, is just as beautifully painful as his debut, Music For Tourists.
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Canada confuse me, all those provinces and territories and their funny sounding names. Canadians are super nice though, and they make good music, so I’ll just smile and listen and stop trying to wrap my head around all the rest.
Think About Life – Set You On Fire
Bruce Peninsula – Steamroller
Tanya Davis – Art
Jenn Grant – [...]

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So, every now and again, someone hears a song that sounds familiar. It’s an older song. Perhaps a track off of their father’s old jazz records or perhaps a disco track from your gay uncle’s collection. You hear it and you say… “Shit… that’s where they sampled from.” Well, here are [...]

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The Phenomenal Handclap Band – 15 to 20
Department of Eagles – Love Me (Elvis Presley)
Dead Prez vs. Grizzly Bear – Two Weeks of Hip-Hop (by The Hood Internet)

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Great new (and 1 old) songs that were gifted to me, which I’d like to gift to you:
Miike Snow – Animal
-Thank you, Taylor C.
Fanfarlo – I’m A Pilot
-Thanks again, Taylor C.
White Rabbits – Percussion Gun
-Thank you, Jesse P.
Amazing Baby – Head Dress
-Thanks again, Jesse P.
Fool’s Gold – Surprise Hotel
-Thank you, music blog – [...]

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Chin up lil’ unemployed blogger. Things will improve, I’m sure of it.
Maybe you should check out INTERVIEW PROJECT to see what other folks are doing to earn a buck, or to just pass the time. It’s one part StoryCorps, one part Behind The Wheel, one part FSA Project and a billion parts beautiful. The online [...]

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My unemployment benefits run out in less than a month. Fuck. I scour for jobs everyday. Either I’m overqualified or underqualified. The jobs I do find that I am perfect for never come through. I rarely get a call or an e-mail back about anything. I have no idea [...]

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Tennessee Darlins

I’m buyin’ whatever these ladies are sellin’.
Those Darlins – Mama’s Heart
Those Darlins – Hung Up On Me

Those Darlins – Wild One

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So, Farrah, Michael, Billy and Ed are dead. I thought I’d pay my small tribute to all four. It’s basic. Pictures. Video. Music.
Some MJ songs done by other artists…
Shinehead- Billie Jean
Jazztronik- Rock With You
Ian Brown- Thriller
A song featuring Michael Jackson
Rockwell- Somebody’s Watching Me
And a song by Ed McMahon… a strange [...]

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