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2528681, RE: Even more questions.
Posted by shockzilla, Wed Mar-23-11 04:17 AM
>I actually feel like
>she was really decent as far as respecting my more serious
>'nerd collector' status.

well, that's good, at least. how long were you together/married?


>You should. It's a lot more jangly and song-oriented than I
>had anticipated. Definitely a surprise for me. I was wrong
>about it initially though. I listened once and hated it, but
>when I really sat down with it on some headphones away from a
>computer, it really clicked.

i'll get on it.


>I have not heard —nor even heard
>OF, until right now— Anna Calvi. Recommendation duly noted
>though.

here's a taste:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxDmCTV0YrY&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=MLAYMcY2vx8GTUqAhRIDe_yf9YgnsALTTu

she comes nick cave approved and it's not hard to see why. and her album is absolute dynamite. i see that you've had to plead the fifth, but let me tell you

this is one of THOSE albums.

>>probably not.
>>
>Dammit, I have no time otherwise, you jerk. If I've learned
>anything over the past three years working this job, it's that
>kid-friendly music that you actually like to listen to kicks
>more ass than your average music that you like to listen to.

well, the music's mostly kid-friendly; the problem is the drunken banter between the tracks..

fuck it, listen to it. no one will understand our accents anyway.


>>
>>speaking of which, now that the ink has dried on your
>>dissolution, are there any other cute music geeks on the
>>scene?
>Can I plead the fifth?

well, alright!