October 2011
50 posts
We want pop stars to be oversized and perverse— often we want them to...
– Why We Fight: Indie Will Eat Itself | Features | Pitchfork
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Just favorited “FACT Mix 112: Deadboy ” by FACT Mix Archive on Mixcloud.com
follow me at my music blog — a ton of amazing things going up soon again, starting this weekend!
thisisnightvision:
The Soft Moon - Total Decay.
Nightvision kindred spirits The Soft Moon release their latest EP, Total Decay, on Halloween day. This is a band that thrives in dark corners, in more ways than one, and we like that they aren’t abashed about their macabre tendencies. A...
In the sixties, that generation’s protesters wanted a blank slate, economic and...
– Why the Current Crop of Twentysomethings Are Going to Be Okay — New York Magazine
Let's (Not) Get It On by Sean Nelson - Seattle... →
aka the sexless prison of indie culture
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Just favorited “Quietus Mix 48: HTRK Say Rock Out With Yr Cock Out” by The Quietus on Mixcloud.com
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Transience.
I’m beginning to notice how hard it is for people to stay in one place.
In the realms of art and higher thinking, I’m fully an advocate for progression, those who crusade for advancement, and consider myself part of a symbolic forward march, of course. To stop moving is to begin dying. To deny the creator’s impulse, our raison d’être, is a slow, self-suffering suicide.
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Ladytron inspires a major faux eyelash collection. Wicked.
hold me, ‘cos i can march for days.
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Just favorited “FACT Mix 244: Aardvarck” by FACT Mix Archive on Mixcloud.com
Just favorited “FACT MIx 260: Laurel Halo” by FACT Mix Archive on Mixcloud.com
What we have here is a dreamer. Someone completely out of touch with reality.
Just favorited “FACT Mix 122: Autechre ” by FACT Mix Archive on Mixcloud.com
Just favorited “Untold - Xfm mix 01/10/11 ” by Mary Anne Hobbs on Mixcloud.com
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Music: a combination of sounds with a view to beauty of form and expression of...
– Hanna.
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Oh boy. →
‘Chicks with synths’.
Amy Rebecca Klein: The Problem With Lana Del Ray →
amyandronicus:
The problem with Lana Del Ray is that she may be smarter than you. After all, here she is, half-formed and already fully famous, ready for her closeup, clothed only in fantasy and in nostalgia for an America that no longer exists.
Sometimes, on YouTube, in between shifting veils of 1950’s stock…