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Pick a Story. Any Story. 1 May 2011 | 04:33 am
I've been thinking for a while that I would write about a few of my past experiences. Now, nothing world-changing has ever happened to me just to be clear. But, there are a few instances I've lived to...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 36-40] 20 Apr 2011 | 03:54 am
36. The Dead Texan "The Dead Texan" ★★★★1/2 Having listened to 35 albums durring this Lenten project previous to hearing this one, I've not yet felt the need to re-listened one. This is the first rec...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 31-35] ... Now with Umlauts! 13 Apr 2011 | 04:01 am
31. The Decemberists "Picaresque" ★★1/2 Let me start by asking you a few questions. Do you like that song by The Proclaimers about walking 500 miles? What do you think about REM? Answering those two ...
Lent: The Musical (an addendum) 9 Apr 2011 | 07:55 am
Over the past 30 days, I've been listening to a new album each day. And I am continuing to listen to a new record for the following 10 days. The whole point of this project is to add something positiv...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 26-30] 8 Apr 2011 | 04:33 am
26. Citizen Cope "The Clarence Greenwood Recordings" ★★★1/2 There really isn't much I can say about this album other than it's very sleepy sounding. This collection of songs, while very easy to liste...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 21-25] 3 Apr 2011 | 06:42 am
21. Bob Dylan "Blonde on Blonde" ★★1/2 The record starts off in a way that feels like we're showing up right as the party is getting good. Much to my surprise, I'm actually digging the party. After l...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 16-20] 30 Mar 2011 | 02:25 am
16. The Raconteurs "Consolers of the Lonely" ★★★★1/2 New funk blues. That's how the title track strikes me. From there, things speed up with something a little more mainstream pop sounding. An even t...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 11-15] 24 Mar 2011 | 08:44 am
11: Temple of the Dog (Self-titled) ★★ Straight away, it's easy to hear the Soundgarden force behind the band. (In case you aren't aware of the 1992 happenings in Seattle, Temple of the Dog (TotD) is...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 6-10] 19 Mar 2011 | 08:21 am
6: Dropkick Murphys "The Gang's All Here" ★★★ Aside from the uptempo, get-yourself-ready-for-a-good-time music, the vocals set the mood for this album. Well, I say vocals. There isn't singing, per se...
Lent: The Musical [Albums 1-5] 18 Mar 2011 | 04:50 am
Rather than giving up something negative for Lent, I decided to add something positive to my life for the next 40 days. So, I'm listening to one new (to me) album every day for the next 40 days. Here ...
