rock the folks – yellowknife

fourteen or fifteen years ago, when i was but a young, fresh-faced girl, filled with enthusiasm, i participated (as a roadie/groupie) in what would become a yellowknife institution.  it was called rock ON the folks. and it was a collection of high school kids playing loud music, very badly in a competition held right around [...]

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Date posted: July 16, 2010

who makes me go

ok. i know. ages. i know. seriously though, i just kinda lose interest every once in a while. in the posting anyways. if you are curious about what i’m listening to, check out my last.fm profile or my blip page. both will give you a pretty good idea about what is going through my earphones. [...]

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Date posted: July 7, 2010

…summer’s ripening breath…

so i skipped last week. the weekend was just over too quickly and before i had a chance to think about doing a late post it was wednesday.  this week (april 18-24, 2010), as has been the pattern for the past few weeks, has been a little heavy on the best coast, with some phantogram [...]

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Date posted: April 24, 2010

between the shadow and the soul

heavy rotation this week (april 4- 10, 2010). i promise, all really good tracks. but really, i always promise that. i am nothing if not consistent right? every single one of these songs puts a giant smile on my face. just happy. teenage fanclub – baby lee shadows (2010) a teaser from their soon-to-be released [...]

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Date posted: April 10, 2010

i wish my cat could talk

obsession for the week of march 28 – april 3, 2010 something interesting has happened this week. according to last.fm, my top five songs are all by the same band. kind of rare this. the thing about blip, is that there are these little pockets of people who kind of seem to go a little [...]

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Date posted: April 4, 2010

treats – sleigh bells (also in new!)

oh boy oh boy oh boy. this is not an album for everyone. in fact, i can totally see how people would not like the thing at all. i l.o.v.e it tho. sleigh bells rox (just my sox in this case… ~g~) the band’s debut album treats is streaming over on npr’s website. head over [...]

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Date posted: May 11, 2010

bloodbuzz ohio – the national (new vid)

today is the day that the national’s new album high violet is officially released. and just so we’re clear… i love the national. i have heard a few songs from the album that were released early including the one found in the video on the right, bloodbuzz ohio. every time i hear this song, i [...]

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new best coast (yippee!)

so the vid on the right is not new. but it’s awesome, so watch it anyways. two new tracks found their way to the interwebz this morning, to my great pleasure. have i told you that in addition to loving the crap out of best coast, i love twitter? there i was, minding my business, [...]

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Date posted: May 3, 2010

townes van zandt – to live is to fly

Won’t say I love you babe, Won’t say I need you babe But, I’m gonna get you babe, And I will not do you wrong Livin’s mostly wastin’ time, I waste my share of mine But it never feels too good, So let’s don’t take too long You’re soft as glass, And I’m a gentle man We got the sky [...]

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Date posted: March 9, 2010

stars – the xx

I can give it all on the first date I don’t have to exist outside this place And dear know that I can change But if stars, shouldn’t shine by the very first time Then dear it’s fine, so fine by me ‘Cos we can give it time, so much time with me I can [...]

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Date posted: February 14, 2010