Today's musical find, thanks to LanceArmstrong via Twitter: Calexico. Honest truth is, I could sit & listen to their Black Light & Spoke albums at least once a day, every day. Ahhh. Quite a mix of music really, if you gather a  listen from each of their albums.

( A Long Line of Chickens, Marching.... )

 This music video is utterly disturbing & horrifying to me.

I love their music, nevertheless. When I first heard it, the images that came to mind were sad & atmospheric... but nothing like what's happening in the video. Dear gods...

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  I'm trying in vain to make notes of the bands I've discovered via Lala, which will be shut down tomorrow. Damn Apple, anyhow. Always ruining shit. And giving stupid-arsed names to things. An "iPad." Christ. What will they think of next, a super-slim mp3 player called the "iTampon." A device designed to get rid of unwanted media quickly, the ( Read more... )

 Dammit Nicholas, you would have loved this band.  :-(

 You rotten little....

You fucking left us?!  I can't believe this shit. Now I have 2 people to mourn in April; one of whom loved you & your music so much that I listened to your albums over & over again after he died, because I found him in so many of your songs.

Why does it feel like you're truly resting easy-- like, leaning back in a big-assed ( Read more... )

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There is only one thing to do when the crushingness is so crushing: listen to music until you either can or cannot get up, anymore.

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 It appears I have nothing much to say.

Well, that is not true, but there is no point in saying what I have to say.

It is raining, and I want to go lie down on my driveway & let the cold water just wash away everything from the inside out.

My brain is broken, and deep, destructive despair is all I have, right now. Trying to pull myself out of it, ( Read more... )

 Woke up on the down-side of an relatively even keel; dreamt  music again. Fuck not being able to read or write or play or even badly hum music. Thanks, Universe. Currently edging towards sad, but am hoping to re-balance ( Read more... )

 So I should get off me arse more frequently and post...

What can I say today...

I( The Road )