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01. Reply to this post and I'll assign you a letter (if you want).
02. List (and upload, if you feel like it) 5 songs that start with that letter.
03. Post them to your journal with these instructions.

( C from ayrdaomei )

» I started watching Loudon Wainwright III (father of Rufus and Martha) on BBC Four Sessions last night, but I got to the middle of the first song ("One Man Guy," which is one my favourite songs when Rufus sings it) before I had to turn it over. There's something about him that gets my back up.

» Went for my second Jobseekers Allowance meeting. [ ( Read more... )

I cannot coherently explain why I'm reccing these songs/videos, so I'm using other people who will do it better: The Saga of Brand New/Taking Back Sunday/Straylight Run in a nutshell (or 300 words), while this Brand New/Long Island primer does it in more detail. Actually you should just read the primer anyway. It's hilarious and informative and ( Read more... )

"Ten songs beginning with the letter ..." meme. Tell me if you want one.

"K" from rebecca_star:

» Kiwi by Maroon 5
i wanna give you something better than anything you’ve ever had.
It took me at least ten listens to realise that this song is about cunnilingus. It's a brilliant metaphor. And an even more brilliant guitar solo. (By the way, I was being ( Read more... )

( liszt )

Shameless music request time because I'm too lazy to do a proper post to teh_music. I blame my hankering for the following entirely on my mum dragging me out for my first Working Men's club experience, because Judy-from-work was compere for the evening. Truly a bizarre, yet fascinating night - no more than twenty-five of us, average age fifty-some ( ( Read more... )

Top songs of the moment. safelight hath tagged me. I can do naught but obey.

» Long Way by Antje Duvekot
on the worn out heels of kerouac.
Idaho. Michigan. Washington. Arizona. Tennessee. South Dakota. California. A lovely folky travelling song. It's a little cliché, and some of the lyrics are a little trite (and people have got lost up there / in the ( Read more... )

Ha! I made a personal vow not to post anything music-related for a couple of days, but then 55170054 posted this amazing meme:
I want to have a complete soundtrack with one song from each of my friends. I'm going to upload them to my [music player of choice] and make a "Flist Soundtrack" playlist with notes of what songs belongs to who. Pick one song (or ( Read more... )

Comment and ask to be interviewed. I'll ask you five questions, the answers to which you should post as a comment on this entry or your journal. Then, do the same meme on your own LJ.

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