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I took pictures, but when will I ever see them?
My last post aside, this summer has been gloriously refreshing. I have been living out of a suitcase for near on two months. First was Seattle for a quick visit before Sasquatch, then San Francisco for two weeks, then Seattle for a week. Then I was in Vancouver for less than fourty-eight hours, long enough to sleep, do laundry, walk the length of ( Read more... ) -
it seems 1000% easier to succeed at happiness as a manic pixie dream boy
Everything erased. Seats down, my shawl for a mattress, we lay in the trunk of the car. He had put on some Philip Glass when we arrived, the most beautiful songs, turned up as loudly as they are true. "I play these every morning when I get up" he said, and I briefly imagined how happy that would make me, to wake up to him on a piano the next room ( Read more... ) -
this map is a thing of beauty
The XX shared a link to a stream of Coexist, their new album, with only one fan on September 3rd in order to track in which directions and how quickly it would go viral.
Click through for the site and to listen to COEXIST.The map on their website shows how the link to the stream has been shared around the world ( Read more... ) -
The music of Zoë Keating, tossed on incredible, magical waves of wonder and fascination.
Andrew called me up yesterday during Twin Peaks Tuesday at eleven:thirty at night to ask, "You know how sometimes when you're unemployed and broke, awesome things happen to you? This is one of those things." Suddenly ignoring the show, I sat a little straighter. "Do you still have a passport?" He had scored two tickets over twitter to see Zoë ( Read more... ) -
artpost: musicolidendrochronology
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
YEARS, (2011). A record player that plays slices of wood, translating year ring data into incredible piano music
by reading the "grooves" with a PlayStation Eye Camera and processing its output through Ableton. By Bartholomäus Traubeck.
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