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My Personal Top 40 of 2010 21 Dec 2010 | 06:36 am
This was not an easy list to compile. Now before the totally called for "duh" involuntarily escapes from your lips, I must add that I didn't necessarily pick my favorite song in every scenario here, I...
Sing a Holiday Hymn! 30 Nov 2010 | 06:47 am
Thanksgiving weekend has officially come and gone here in the states. We've survived Black Friday (crazy long physical shopping day), and today that I guess we're now calling "Cyber Monday" (shut-in/o...
Thoughts About Halloween, Jandek, and (You Guessed It) A Link to a Radio Show... 2 Nov 2010 | 05:21 am
On a scale of one to ten my level of "into-it!-ness" for Halloween is somewhere around a three. I don't despise the holiday, and I've had a pretty good costume or two in my day, but I've never been on...
KCRW Playlist from 10/17/2010 19 Oct 2010 | 09:37 am
Sometimes record and season meld together with such perfect harmony that, the entire world around you seems to possess that harmony as well. The feeling of a world where everything is completely and u...
Wild Nothing 28 Sep 2010 | 05:59 am
Wandering through the cold evening air, slightly tipsy, and alone. I'm so rarely alone these days. I'm listening to the final draft of the Hungry Beat! mix CD, but I'll eventually be thinking much mor...
KCRW Playlist from 9/12! 17 Aug 2010 | 04:29 am
Got to see Wild Nothing, last night, and that was great. I've been meaning to write a post about that band and their record Gemini which I believe is the best record released this year. You can expect...
KCRW Playlist 7/18! 20 Jul 2010 | 04:22 am
What have you been listening to lately? I spend days scouring record stores, blogs, and/or the KCRW music library, and yet I always seem to draw at blank whenever I'm presented with that question. The...
Listening Too Long to One Song: This Many Boyfriends - "I Don't Like You (Cos You Don't Like The Pastels)" 24 Jun 2010 | 05:18 am
I have a radio show in the archives from this past weekend. I'm not going to post the playlist or the link to list cause I was losing my voice steadily during the course of the program. I figured I wo...
KCRW Playlist from 6/6! 8 Jun 2010 | 05:23 am
Time really does fly. As I type this brief post alerting you to the fact that my latest KCRW show is in the archive, I'm already thinking about what I want to play tonight when I fill in for Chuck P (...
Plastic Bertrand - "Sha La La La Lee" 29 May 2010 | 09:27 am
The next installment in my listening to/obsessing about/writing about the records I found in Scotland blog post series... Plastic Bertrand's "Ca Plane Pour Moi" is a guaranteed dance floor filler eve...
