Daily Archives: October 16, 2009

Love As Laughter / Gary Wilson / Prince / Flesh For Lulu / 100 Flowers / Style Council [Finest Records & Tapes] [Record Store Trip #4]

The ONE upside to the end-of-the-month shutdown of Finest Records in Fort Collins, Colo., is the huge closing sale they’re having, during which I’ve already made some colossal finds, including the   following: Love As Laughter – “Destination 2000″  Gary … Continue reading

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“Imaginary Friends” by The Fresh & Onlys, from s/t debut on Castle Face Records [Daily MP3 #7]

If I were to pinpoint one band that has kept me going on this Blog tear I’ve been on this summer and now fall – besides Thee Oh Sees, Animal Collective, Vampire Weekend, Tonstarttsbandht and The Unit Breed, of course — it … Continue reading

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Filed under Animal Collective, Castle Face Records, Cohen, Tim, Fresh and Onlys, The, Sulak Stryker, Thee Oh Sees, Vampire Weekend

Grooms get all stony with new music video [Curiosities #17]

I wouldn’t have chosen “Dreamsucker” for Grooms‘ new video — there are so many great ones to choose from on Rejoicer – but this will suffice for now I suppose. In any event their love of guitar arpeggios really shines here, … Continue reading

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"Miami Subs" … ? [Curiosities #22]

I want to see District 9 last night (fantastic, just as everyone says, and I’ll be there waiting when the sequel hits) and a peculiar thing happened. As I watched the bad guy’s head get exploded and his innards turned … Continue reading

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Filed under Miami Subs, Nofx, Portishead