Archive for April, 2008
Happy Birthday, Adam!
4 Comments Published by m!les April 26th, 2008 in Birthday, News. Listen to this post.Don’t let the snow dampen your spirits! (Sorry about the Hallmark greeting; this recent snowfall has me suicidal. I shouldn’t take that out on you. Happy Birthday.)
The Ben Folds Concert
6 Comments Published by m!les April 24th, 2008 in Art, Trips. Listen to this post.Also known as, The Last Ben Folds post for a while.
In fuzzy contrast to The Bright Eyes Concert, The Ben Folds Concert was a brilliantly social experience. It began with Godfather’s Pizza, where Holli and I met Britty, Dan, David, Chris, Tyler, Tony, Nathan and Brian Granquist. We were fortunate enough to [...]
Flu Kitteh is in your haus
4 Comments Published by m!les April 20th, 2008 in Foreign. Listen to this post.see more crazy cat pics
drinkin your sodas
The awesome begins.
Day 15: B****es Ain’t S**t
3 Comments Published by m!les April 19th, 2008 in Writings. Listen to this post.Supersunnyspeedgraphic, The LP (2006)
You know a song is good when two of the words are mostly *s and the other one is grammatically incorrect. This is another cover. The track is originally by NWA. So, how do you take a ganstah rap song and make it a piano ballad? Very carefully [...]
Day 14: Rockin’ the Suburbs
1 Comment Published by m!les April 19th, 2008 in Art. Listen to this post.Rockin’ the Suburbs (2001)
This song highlights Ben Folds’s ability to be joking at the same moment that he isn’t. This is an “angsty” song about the pressures of being white and middle class. This appeals particularly to those who ARE white and middle class because we feel left out of the “my life [...]