Repetitions upon a theme: sometimes I feel like I make the same LJ entry over and over again before I'm done getting this shit out of my system. Allons-y!

( Blammo: a Bowie entry )

Maybe this is better on Tumblr, and maybe I'm not a "real" fan (before yesterday the only song of theirs I'd known, and loved, was Baby I'm An Anarchist), but I want this here -


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When we all got up and danced and sang along with the people on stage who love David Bowie so much they have made it their actual career to be him, though not exactly, I thought: this is the exact epitome of fandom. This is it: letting it sweep you away despite (because of!) the cheesiness, and knowing every single word to every goddamn song and ( Read more... )

Dudes! I am so in the mood for listening to new music right now I can't even say.

What is your new (doesn't have to be newly-released, though it can be) favourite song?

I'll start: Owen Pallett - Lewis Takes Off His ShirtI loathe the music video for this (it gives me a headache), but I love this song. Because of the sharp sad lyrics, the ( Read more... )

Could anyone who has a copy of Spoon's Don't Let It Get You Down be bothered to upload it for me? *smiles winningly*

When I'm tired, I listen to old songs about outer space.

David Bowie -- Space Oddity

For here
Am I sitting in a tin can
Far above the world
Planet earth is blue
And there's nothing I can do

Elton John -- Rocket Man

Oh no no no I'm a rocket man
Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone
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• My pinky just went to sleep. Goddamnit.
  
  
• Oh hey, it's awake now! That was an interesting sensation; I wanted to capture it.
  
  
• Also, hey, hey, guess who's going to see Florence + the Machine when they come o'er here? That's right: ME! I listened to the album properly for the first time ever two days ago, and now I am so ridiculously stuck on her, ( Read more... )

Hi, guys! Have a cool link:

Imagining the Tenth Dimension

Whoa, mindblowing.

And some songs (and stories!):

( some songs some stories )

OH MY GOD THIS IS IVY LEAGUE GUYS HOW AWESOME ARE THEY

LISTENING TO ENTIRE ALBUM FOR FIRST TIME and I had three of their songs before BUT THEY ARE SO GOOD AND IT'S LIKE I ONLY JUST REALISED lol slow.

BUT THE FIRST NOTES OF VISIONS OF TOKYO SOUNDS LIKE THE FIRST BIT OF CARMEN IDK WHAT TO DO WITH SO MUCH AWESOMENESS

Hi everyone I have a favour to ask! I'm starting a Spanish class soon, so I thought it might be a good idea to get some Spanish music. :D?

I'd be eternally grateful!