December 2011
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Broken Bells: Broken Bells: Sailing to Nowhere...
Today’s Song
Year: 2010
Fun Fact: I chose this song because it’s actually 3 songs squished into one by Gorillaz—excuse me, I mean Danger Mouse. It starts with a James Mercer (The Shins) melodic which is then followed by a completely unrelated bridge and outro that could have come from a mid-70s Jethro Tull concept album. Despite these things, or because of them, I love the...
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Sufjan Stevens: Michigan: Flint (For the...
Today’s Song
Year: 2003
Fun Fact: Singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens once planned to write an album for all 50 states. This, “Michigan,” was the first. He has written one more since 2003, for Illinois. He better hurry up. In any case, this is the only song of his I like.
Flint (For the Unemployed and Underpaid) by Sufjan Stevens on Grooveshark
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Deerhunter: Halcyon Digest: Desire Lines (2010)
Today’s Song
Year: 2010
Fun Fact: Yay! More Deerhunter!
Desire Lines by Deerhunter on Grooveshark
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Primus: Pork Soda: The Air Is Getting Slippery...
Today’s Song
Year: 1993
Fun Fact: For most of you this song will be complete, weird nonsense. For the rest of you it will be pure nostalgic joy.
The Air Is Getting Slippery by Primus on Grooveshark