Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit,
And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes,
I will be brief.
~William Shakespeare, Hamlet
[Sparklehorse, The Magnetic Fields, Black Tambourine, Guided By Voices, The Undertones…]
A bit different Xmas songs.
[Emmy the Great & Tim Wheeler, The Housemartins, Steve Earle, Papa M, The Be Good Tanyas…]
Where Scotland and England go hand in hand. A bunch of pop songs, in the neverending quest for the most perfect one.
[Marlon Williams, Sleater-Kinney, Tinted Windows, Spearmint, Kirsty MacColl…]
A mix of slow-ish songs for late summer evenings.
[The Style Council, The High Llamas, David Sylvian, Dusty Springfield, You Am I…]
All my favorite actresses couldn’t act.
[The Long Blondes, Spearmint, Serge Gainsbourg, Cinerama, Billy Bragg and Wilco…]
A few interesting duets, bookended by a couple of fantastic cover songs.
[Franz Ferdinand, Ane Brun, The Twilight Singers, Manic Street Preachers, Lush…]
A couple of old songs I’ve found lying around while spring-cleaning my garage… Too precious to get rid of them.
[Memoryhouse, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, The Field Mice, The Go-Betweens, Sugar…]
“Lesson: In the real world, ninety-nine cents will not get you into New York City. You will need the full dollar.” – Bruce Springsteen
[Ryan Adams, John Lennon, Wire, Bruce Springsteen, Destroyer…]
Songs picked in order to resurrect good karma in not promising situation, and it worked…
[Cousteau, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, dEUS, Todd Rundgren, Portastatic…]
