Saturday, November 15, 2008
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Monday, August 4, 2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008
More memories
I remember when this song first came out, been listening to their new one lately. This was my first glimpse of their brillance.
Radiohead
High & Dry
Radiohead
High & Dry
Friday, August 1, 2008
Like a Fungus
On a second listen this CD is growing on me.
Death Cab For Cutie
I Will Posses Your Heart
Death Cab For Cutie
I Will Posses Your Heart
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Good music
My friend Tim turned me onto to these guys a couple of years ago. Good stuff.
Gravenhurst
The Velvet Cell
Gravenhurst
The Velvet Cell
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
The Song I'm Stuck On Right now
I should have screamed out for Sam to play this when I saw him.
Iron & Wine
Jezebel
Iron & Wine
Jezebel
Monday, July 28, 2008
Sunday, July 27, 2008
regrets? nah.
So at least I got to see Sam one time before I die, so what if he had some bullshit carribean jam back-up.
Iron & Wine
Boy with a Coin
Iron & Wine
Boy with a Coin
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008
Them were the days
This was the last song I saw played in Palm Beach County, in a regular set. There was some encore stuff too.
Radiohead
Videotape
Radiohead
Videotape
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Monday, July 21, 2008
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Friday, July 18, 2008
Politics!!
This is what turned me onto this guy, thanks George for the tip. That was a long time ago.
Barrack Obama
Barrack Obama
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Monday, July 14, 2008
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Friday, July 11, 2008
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Irony
OK, the irony of this is astonishing. It was filmed in the town I'm going to and it's their song Florida, beautiful right?
Modest Mouse
Florida
Modest Mouse
Florida
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Friday, June 13, 2008
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Monday, June 9, 2008
Moving
Just recently realized that this is my last week of work . scary and exciting.
Calexico
Ballad of Cable Hogue
Calexico
Ballad of Cable Hogue
Sunday, June 8, 2008
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Shit!
OK, so I am the king of the pathetic. I know I've posted this video ad nauseam. But it damn near made me cry. Pathetic, right?
Iron & Wine
Naked as We Came
Iron & Wine
Naked as We Came
Friday, June 6, 2008
Austin Rocks!
Been out of town. everyone in Austin was talking about this. It's fun!
Robyn
Konichiwa Bitches
Robyn
Konichiwa Bitches
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Friday, May 30, 2008
I remember when
So this is what I'm listening to today. This awesome girl I used to be involved with *wink, wink* put it on a mix disc she made for me.
The Decemberists cover Bjork
Human Behavior
The Decemberists cover Bjork
Human Behavior
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Monday, May 26, 2008
000000
It's been a day for nostalgia. I remember when this came out.
Thomas Dolby
She Blinded Me with Science
Thomas Dolby
She Blinded Me with Science
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Ruskie!
So I've been a little distracted for the past couple of days ... sorry. suck it!
My friend Steve just turned me me onto these guys.
Gogol Bordello
Supertheory of Supereverything
My friend Steve just turned me me onto these guys.
Gogol Bordello
Supertheory of Supereverything
Friday, May 23, 2008
Sad ... :(
This is what I'm on these days. So my friend Lynelle tells me my music is often depressing. Oh well.
Elliiott Smith
The Biggest Lie
Elliiott Smith
The Biggest Lie
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Lame video
This isn't much of a video but its still the song Im obsessed with.
Silversun Pickups
.... All the Go Inbetweens
Silversun Pickups
.... All the Go Inbetweens
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
YeeeeerHaaaaaaw!
I was listening to these guys today.
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
The Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
The Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
More Slackfulness
So, I know I posted this before but it's what I'm listening to. They're fun!
Dirty on Purpose
Car No-Driver
Dirty on Purpose
Car No-Driver
Monday, May 19, 2008
Distracted laziness
Been kind of distracted sorry for the lapse. This song still rocks!
Silversun Pickups
Kissing Families
Silversun Pickups
Kissing Families
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Rememberance of Things Past
So, I've been kicking it old skool. This was from a pretty good time in my life, I was working at the horse farm, and was married. That seems like so long ago.
Nirvana
Lithium
Nirvana
Lithium
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Days gone by.
Believe it or not there was a time in my life that I was "Mr. Techno" and this band was among my favorites.
Plaid
Itsu
Plaid
Itsu
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Monday, May 12, 2008
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Work
My work life is replete with people that are a lot less functioning. i.e. they tend to be really screwed up.
People w/ Schizophrenia
The real story of Schizophrenia
People w/ Schizophrenia
The real story of Schizophrenia
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Frustration
OK, I guess I'm really dumb, I cannot find a video for this song that obsesses me. I tried to make one and that didn't work out at all. It's by Red Stars Theory it's called Becomes for the Kind I'm getting kind of pissed off. Find it on whatever service you use, it's awesome!
So, in the meantime enjoy some educational crap.
Some PhD Dudes
The Age of the Universe Pt. 1
So, in the meantime enjoy some educational crap.
Some PhD Dudes
The Age of the Universe Pt. 1
Friday, May 9, 2008
I was there
So this is at the show I was at. It's my favorite track off the new album. As I've told you before it was a really amazing show and some of you suckers can see what I've been talking about with the whole light columns thing.
Radiohead
Reckoner
Radiohead
Reckoner
Thursday, May 8, 2008
I'm gonna miss it :(
So, I was just looking at a flier I got at the show Monday and found out these are coming too bad I'll be gone by then.
My Morning Jacket
The Way That He Sings
My Morning Jacket
The Way That He Sings
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Elves, Dwarves and Rainbows
So we were at the Radiohead show and somehow these guys came up ... been thinking about them.
Sigur Rós
Glósóli
Sigur Rós
Glósóli
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
YIS.
OK, so I'm still blown away by the show last night. I have a new greatest show on my list of shows. I was feeling pretty shitty yesterday. This kinda helped but walking to the car was rough.
Radiohead
All I Need
Radiohead
All I Need
Monday, May 5, 2008
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Remember when?
OK, so I was watching this the other day and I forgot how brilliant it is. The saw is the best part.
Jim Carrey
Fire Marshall Bill at the hospital
Jim Carrey
Fire Marshall Bill at the hospital
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Coming to terms
OK, so I'm famously known for my hatred of rap, an irrational hatred even ... but I have to admit this is pretty badass. He's the drummer from Blink 182 and he did this on his free time.
Travis Barker
Soulja Boy Remix
Travis Barker
Soulja Boy Remix
Friday, May 2, 2008
Thursday, May 1, 2008
The past is an illusion
This is kinda a blast from the past for you, I was talking to friend about it last night.
Basement Jax
Where's Your Head At?
Basement Jax
Where's Your Head At?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Never Judge a Book by it's Cover!
Put this CD in last night ... stupid name or not, awesome band!
Modest Mouse
Dramamine
Modest Mouse
Dramamine
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Friday, April 25, 2008
Frustrated
OK, so this is not the band I'm stuck on right now but YouTube doesn't have them so I think this is the closest I can come for now. The band I'm looking for is The Red Stars Theory these guys kind of remind me of them.
Mogwai
I Know You Are But What Am I ?
Mogwai
I Know You Are But What Am I ?
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Relationships
OK, despite my ex-girlfriends best efforts to ruin this band for me ... I refuse. I still love this band.
Pinback
Prog
Pinback
Prog
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Music
So this is what I've been listening to ... I like them a lot.
Neutral Milk Hotel
King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
Neutral Milk Hotel
King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
Friday, April 18, 2008
I have to come to terms with my inner emo
So try as I might I couldn't find the song I'm obsessed with right now Clean by Rex so this was the closest I could come; it kinda has the same vibe.
Red House Painters
Summer Dress
Red House Painters
Summer Dress
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Monday, April 14, 2008
Something to look forward to
OK so Iron & Wine was disappointing, these guys won't be.
Radiohead
Jigsaw Falling into Place
Radiohead
Jigsaw Falling into Place
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Show
Saw Sam Beam last night, but sadly his backup band was some Caribbean jam outfit. They fucking sucked. But at least I got to see Trapeze Swinger and Naked as We Came without those douche bags.
Iron & Wine
Naked as We Came
Iron & Wine
Naked as We Came
Saturday, April 12, 2008
New Ink
So, I got a new tattoo yesterday, see if you can guess what it is.
The Art of Noise
Paranoimia
The Art of Noise
Paranoimia
Friday, April 11, 2008
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Days of my youth
I was thinking about this video the other day ... it still amuses me.
Foo Fighters
Low
Foo Fighters
Low
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Those damn Ruskies
I felt like I needed something a little different. This is different.
Red Elvises
I Want to See You Belly Dance
Red Elvises
I Want to See You Belly Dance
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
I like slack!
I saw these guys at a really small venue (Respectable's) right before they hit it big. They are such an awesome band.
Death Cab for Cutie
I Will Follow You Into the Dark
Death Cab for Cutie
I Will Follow You Into the Dark
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Chan
So this was the first thing I heard when I got in my car this morning. She's so nice.
Cat Power aka Chan Marshall
Cross Bones Style
Cat Power aka Chan Marshall
Cross Bones Style
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Rockin' the old stuff
Yeah, I really love these guys. This is their version of an old slave hymn. They rock pretty hard.
Two Gallants
Long Summer Day
Two Gallants
Long Summer Day
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Ahhhh ... More Memories.
I really dislike rap, a lot. But this stuff is still cool.
N.W.A.
Straight Out of Compton
N.W.A.
Straight Out of Compton
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Monday, March 31, 2008
Still
This is what I put in this morning. More than 25 years and still cool.
Sonic Youth
Washing Machine
Sonic Youth
Washing Machine
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Spectacle
OK so I was talking to some of co-workers about "spectacle" and they said I needed to check these guys out.
Leningrad Cowboys
Gimme All Your Lovin'
Leningrad Cowboys
Gimme All Your Lovin'
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Friday, March 28, 2008
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Tattoos
My friend Todd is getting a tattoo with the W and a subtitle that reads Suzanne.
Weezer
Suzanne
Weezer
Suzanne
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Movie
Just recently saw this movie again, I forgot how much I liked it.
Jim Jarmusch is the man.
Broken Flowers
Jim Jarmusch is the man.
Broken Flowers
Monday, March 24, 2008
Still
I still love this song and video. I think I might be an EMO, shit.
Silversun Pickups
Kissing Families
Silversun Pickups
Kissing Families
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Yeah ... music is good.
Still one of my favorite videos ... ever. And I'll be seeing him really soon. Stoked?
Yes, yes I am.
Iron & Wine
Naked as we Came
Yes, yes I am.
Iron & Wine
Naked as we Came
Friday, March 21, 2008
Thursday, March 20, 2008
SHOW!!!!!
OK, so Jeff from Revolution finally called me back today ... I guess he was out of town or something. Anyway, long story short ... he totally came through on the I&W tickets today ... I'm so excited I can barely see straight. April 12 baby!
Iron and Wine
Such Great Heights
Iron and Wine
Such Great Heights
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
VOTE!
So, I really like this guy. He makes me feel pretty good about participating in the 2 party system.
Barack Obama
DNC 2004 Highlights
Barack Obama
DNC 2004 Highlights
Monday, March 17, 2008
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Monday, March 10, 2008
An Announcement!
So, I splurged ($14.30) yesterday and regained my old website (www.slackisgood.com) it should be up and running within the next day or two. Anyway it's got me thinking about slack again. In honor of slackfulness here's a golden oldie.
Robert Anton Wilson
From
an Hour of Slack
Praise Bob!
Robert Anton Wilson
From
an Hour of Slack
Praise Bob!
Sunday, March 9, 2008
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Friday, March 7, 2008
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Amendment
I've thought about it some more and while the Faint was the most listened to band when I was with my kids. These were the two most requested songs.
The Pixies
Vamos
and
Ben Folds
Rockin' the Suburbs
The Pixies
Vamos
and
Ben Folds
Rockin' the Suburbs
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Habit
Yeah ... I'm totally stuck on these guys. Not bad for a band from Nebraska.
The Faint
Phone Call
The Faint
Phone Call
Monday, March 3, 2008
Good Stuff!
My kids got me back into these guys, it was the most requested CD when I was up there.
The Faint
I Disappear
The Faint
I Disappear
Sunday, March 2, 2008
..... Yeah ....
A friend turned me onto these guys a long time ago, and then another friend reminded me how awesome they are. That is all.
Tapes 'n Tapes
Insistor
Tapes 'n Tapes
Insistor
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Dun dun duh --- back!
Yes I'm back, photos soon. Been listening to these guys for the past couple of days, ah, the memories of easier times.
Sonic Youth
Bull in the Heather
Sonic Youth
Bull in the Heather
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Leaving this awful town for awhile.
Getting ready to go out of town, I seem to be stuck on this song today. It makes me nostalgic. Don't know if there will be another VOTD for a while. I know your hearts are broken. I'll be out of town. :) Hanging with my kids for about a week. I can't wait!
Built To Spill
Twin Falls, Idaho
Built To Spill
Twin Falls, Idaho
Saturday, February 16, 2008
This show is going to be awesome!
So, this is the song I'm obsessed with at the moment.
Built To Spill
Reasons
Built To Spill
Reasons
Friday, February 15, 2008
The Olde Days
So a friend of mine got me thinking about the old days and I stumbled across this.
Transformers
The Transformer Ghetto
Transformers
The Transformer Ghetto
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
More good news!
Won't be around all that much tomorrow, here's the show I think I'm the most excited about. It's not until May but they're kicking of their American tour right here in WPB! Fucking awesome!
Radiohead
Bodysnatchers
Radiohead
Bodysnatchers
Upcoming!
If all works out I'll be going to see these guys next month ... I'm excited.
Built To Spill (aka) BTS
You Were Right
Built To Spill (aka) BTS
You Were Right
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
The Good Old Days
So this is what I listened to on the way home. Back when I used to DJ I always closed with this song ...
Gypsy Kings
Hotel California
Every now and again I closed with this one because I was done and it was a less than subtle hint for the next DJ to take over.
The Dandy Warhols
I am Sound
Gypsy Kings
Hotel California
Every now and again I closed with this one because I was done and it was a less than subtle hint for the next DJ to take over.
The Dandy Warhols
I am Sound
Monday, February 11, 2008
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Feeling Nostalgic ... Again
So, I just got home from 16 hours at work, going to see a movie in a few hours. Been listening to this song over and over.
The Pogues
And the band played Waltzing Matilda
The Pogues
And the band played Waltzing Matilda
Saturday, February 9, 2008
I totally blanked on this yesterday, sorry.
I really love this guy ... he truly did it his way, fuck Sinatra!
Tom Waits
You're Innocent When You Dream
Tom Waits
You're Innocent When You Dream
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
wow man.
I love this stuff, I know for many it's painfully boring, but I love it.
Cosmology
Plasma Universe
Cosmology
Plasma Universe
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Isn't it ironic?
So I just got home from work and this is what I've been listening to. As many of you know this song always choked me up. I think I finally cut myself off completely from my emotions because there's nothing happening, score! I guess I'm totally dead inside now, awesome! I won't even explore the irony of the song title and me getting emotional,
Gorillaz
Feel Good Inc.
Gorillaz
Feel Good Inc.
Monday, February 4, 2008
In Rainbows!
So my friend George (the mad Greek) turned me onto this movie yesterday. It's pretty awesome!
Radiohead
Scotch Mist
Radiohead
Scotch Mist
Sunday, February 3, 2008
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Friday, February 1, 2008
Thursday, January 31, 2008
This American Life
His show is one of the best ever. I listen to his Podcast every week.
Ira Glass
This American Life
Ira Glass
This American Life
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Sunday, January 27, 2008
More Nostalgia
I was thinking about this bit this morning. I was a kid when it came out, it still makes me laugh.
SNL Consumer Probe
SNL Consumer Probe
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Where is it?
OK, I really love this song and it just so happens to contain scenes from one of favorite movies.
The Pixies
Where is My Mind
The Pixies
Where is My Mind
Friday, January 25, 2008
I'm so ashamed of myself
I always forget about these guys ... I know; SHAME on me.
Black Heart Procession
Guess I'll Forget You
Black Heart Procession
Guess I'll Forget You
THIS is pretty awesome.
So I'm still on my Frank kick. Teenager is probably one of the greatest albums of the 90's. If you don't own it; you should rectify that. Ask me and I'll burn it for you if you don't have the means or motivation to get it.
Frank Black
Freedom Rock
Frank Black
Freedom Rock
Thursday, January 24, 2008
I miss the 90's
Been listening to Teenager of the Year since yesterday ... good shit!
Frank Black
Headache
Frank Black
Headache
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
We elected Nixon, so stupid
I watched this amazing documentary on George McGovern, we totally blew it.
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Rememberance
Got introduced to these guys many years ago (7 or 8) and kinda forgot about them. They're cool.
Grandaddy
Elevate Myself
Grandaddy
Elevate Myself
Monday, January 21, 2008
Branching out
I've been listening to one of their discs and it's growing on me.
The Oranges Band
OK Apartment
The Oranges Band
OK Apartment
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Saturday, January 19, 2008
A kick ...
So I am definitely on a Ben Folds kick, love this song. Sorry I couldn't find one with the expletives.
Ben Folds
Rockin' the Suburbs
Ben Folds
Rockin' the Suburbs
Friday, January 18, 2008
Awwwwwww
This is the song I was stuck on all morning. It's so sweet! It actually made me smile, yes, ME!
Ben Folds
Annie Waits
Ben Folds
Annie Waits
Thursday, January 17, 2008
The Good Old Days
OK so I've gone back to the classics lately. I love this song!
Smashing Pumpkins
Ava Adore
Smashing Pumpkins
Ava Adore
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
A great show
OK, been listening to these guys. Still one of the top three shows I've ever been to. Great live show, I didn't know it was possible for two guys to make as much noise as they did.
The Black Keys
Just Got To Be
The Black Keys
Just Got To Be
Monday, January 14, 2008
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Good stuff
I really enjoy this guy, just recently saw his movie "Old Joy" it was really good and understated.
Bonnie Prince Billy
My Home is the Sea
Bonnie Prince Billy
My Home is the Sea
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Ahhhh ... More Memories.
Talk about a blast from the past. I used to love their album circa mid 90's, I can't remember what it was called (I think it was just called Geggy Tah 2) . Anyway I stumbled across it yesterday and the memories came flooding back. An interesting side note: I do remember that it was put out on Luaka Bop, David Byrne's label.
Geggy Tah
Whoever You Are
Geggy Tah
Whoever You Are
Friday, January 11, 2008
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Good Times
I think I'm a little depressed. This is what I'm listening to these days.
Godspeed You Black Emperor
The Dead Flag Blues
Godspeed You Black Emperor
The Dead Flag Blues
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
A bad show
Went and saw these guys last night with Louis the 14th and The Editors.
Now I know why I never got into any of them. It kinda sucked.
Hot Hot Heat
Goodnight Goodnight
Now I know why I never got into any of them. It kinda sucked.
Hot Hot Heat
Goodnight Goodnight
Monday, January 7, 2008
Jesus?
So I really like these guys. What's the deal with Jesus? First Neutral Milk and now these guys, kinda strange.
The Manchester Orchestra
Now That You're Home
The Manchester Orchestra
Now That You're Home
Sunday, January 6, 2008
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Patients ... what are you gonna do?
It's funny I have a patient who is profoundly psychotic who never sleeps for more than 1/2 an hour at a time and she was sitting in her room all night being psychotic and singing Enya, I'm telling you; you cannot find this stuff anywhere on tv or youtube. Kinda priceless as she is a large black girl i.e. she not only has junk in the trunk but all over the place.
Enya
Only Time
Enya
Only Time
Friday, January 4, 2008
Not so new
OK so George just gave me a CD of these guys and they're pretty OK I think.
Manchester Orchestra
Wolves at Night
Manchester Orchestra
Wolves at Night
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Happy 2008!
Just got back from Ft. Myers and this album is what I listened to on the way.
Cat Power
Nude as the News
Cat Power
Nude as the News
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