I had some vague thoughts about posting this yesterday. Then I promptly forgot. Now the 30 day meme will now stretch out to 90 days! :D

Day 04- A song that reminds me of something
Pearl Jam - Tremor ChristWhen I was in my early 20s, I had a friend who was a few years younger and still in high school. She got sick at school one day and I went to ( Read more... )

Day 02- A song that helps me clear my head
Erik Satie - Gymnopedies No 1
This is a really beautiful song, my favorite of Satie's, though I'm also partial to Gnossienne No. 4.

( All the rest of my days... )

To everybody far and wide, good cheer!

Free $4 credit from Amazon on Demand. Good for a movie rental or an episode purchase. They've got some free/cheap X-mas movies right now, so if you're in the mood, you can stream some of those using your video credit. EMMET OTTER'S JUGBAND CHRISTMAS FTW!I plan on making another friends only post with this ( Read more... )

I have now stolen this "one week" meme from the internets, including gblvr.

For one week, recommend/share:

Day one: a song - Sarah Siskind - Falling Stars
LISTEN TO THIS SONG. Because it's catchy and Sarah Siskind's voice is gorgeous and you won't be able to stop singing it afterwards. This is a song that I'm going to use someday in my SGA fanmix, ( Read more... )

Lux Interior of the psychobilly punk band The Cramps died today. I wasn't a huge fan, but they were part and parcel of the music I listened to in my formative teen years. In memoriam, let us take a moment to reflect upon his passing with my favorite Cramps song, "Eyeball in My Martini" (right click and save).

I went to the institute ( Read more... )

I have to use the last of my Amazon points today, so if anybody has some slightly lesser known bands or musicians they think I'd like, please feel more than free to recommend them. I have some of my favorite artists in my interests if you're not sure what I'd like.

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Do you like Celtic music? Like actual, real Celtic music, not the McDonalds of Celtic music? If you answered yes, you should be listening to The Thistle and Shamrock. It's on your local public radio station if you're in the US, which you can find at the Thistle and Shamrock site. And if you want to listen to it right now or it's not on where ( Read more... )

So now that I have all of these points at Amazon I need some music to spend them on, and I have to do it by November 15th. So, come one, come all, make suggestions so that I may discover new music.

Caveat: Please, for the love of god and all that is holy my anus is bleeding don't suggest Top 40 music of any kind, because I hear it all day long ( Read more... )

For it once again be September 19th! Hear ye, hear ye, all who chance upon this message, that today be International Talk Like A Pirate Day! ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR! Learn the lingo, or we'll be making ye walk the plank, ye scurvy dogs ( Read more... )