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Certain Songs

Certain songs... they get so scratched into our souls

Url:	http://swill-merchant.blogspot.com/
Author(s):	Blair Hook
Language:	English
Tags:	Music, pop culture, opinion
Description:	Thoughts,meditations, and musing about music and life
Ratings	(2 Ratings)
Popularity:	7 Followers

Trick Pony

I think it's true, everything Beck touches turns into ear candy. The man is amazing. I am sitting here listening to the brand new Charlotte Gainsbourg album,, 'IRM, that Beck masterminded...the dud...more

2009-12-29

It's coming...wait for it

I have been kicked out of my holiday craziness-induced blogging hibernation by a fantastic new record. It's the seeming omnipresent Danger Mouse(Brian Burton)/James Mercer(The Shins) project and it...more

2009-12-29

Sounds Like Christmas

Hope everyone has a very Merry, very safe holiday....love the ones you're with :-)* Okkervil River - 'Listening To Otis Redding At Ho

2009-12-24

2009: One last time around - The Covers

Yes...my favorite covers of 2009...in all of their sonic glory, enjoy-* The Hold Steady - 'Atlantic City' MP3* Discovery - 'I Want You Back' MP3

2009-12-23

2009: One last time around - "My Friend"

There are stretches of every year( maybe 2 days. ,maybe two weeks) that seemingly Bill Callahan/Smog will be all I listen to. This year was no exception. His excellent " Sometimes I Wish I Were An ...more

2009-12-23

Craigslist Musical Dedication

To the one that's posting MC'swith the motive of sabotage - m4w - 22 (you can't stop me AC! FU) Date: 2009-12-17, 4:51PM CST Reply To This Post who ever it is that's posting irrel...more

2009-12-23

Speaking of the 'End Times'

Very few people have the skill of turning their gut-wrenching heartache into a three minute pop music masterpiece. Mark Oliver Everett - aka 'E' of the Eels - has this skill. Or maybe it's a burden...more

2009-12-20

2009: One last time around - "Coast Of Carolina"

Another record that I listened to way too much, and talked about way too little in 2009 was the self titled debut from Telekenisis, aka awesomely musical guy Michael Benjamin Lerner. On a record fu...more

2009-12-20

Craigslist Musical Dedication

Power by fifty cent - 26(eastland macys) Date: 2009-12-18, 4:58PM EST Reply To This Post you sold me the new fifty cent colon today. you are short with brown hair. you said your b...more

2009-12-19

2009: One last time around - "All When We Were Young"

Another gem from this past year was this tune from the Felice Brothers. When I hear this song, I suddenly see an old 8mm, grainy black and white movie playing random scenes from my youth...now how ...more

2009-12-18

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