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Listen to Fruit Bats' "A Bit of Wind"
Monday, November 24, 2008
Labels: Blip.FM, Fruit Bats, Sub Pop
Sunday, November 16, 2008
There were snow sprinkles today. I have bubble wrap taped to the ceiling above my bed. I like to think it catches some but it's not working too well.
There are less words than usual.
To download an individual song, right click the (x) and save to your computer. To download the entire mix tape, use the link at the very end of the track listing. If you have a problem downloading, just let me know. :]
1. Samamidon - Wedding Dress
Oh, she wouldn't say yes/She wouldn't say no/All she'd do is sit and sew
2. Gary War - Good Clues
And my mind's been melting away/For some days/Don't know why/I'm not surprised/Get some good clues
3. The Break and Repair Method - You Won't Be Able to Be Sad
Could you pay me a listen/I could pay you a gaze/Then you said "Now's not a good time"/And you won't be able to be sad
4. Errors - Dance Music
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5. Akron/Family - Blessing Force
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6. Lymbyc System - Birds (Lymbyc Systym)
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7. Cement Bridge - The Walls Will Win (x)
Let's get fingertip tipsy and/Fall for the first option
8. Midlake - Van Occupanther
Let me not be too consumed with this world/Sometimes I want to go home/And stay out of sight for a long time
9. Leo Kottke - Busted Bicycle
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10. Priscilla Ahn - Dream
Now I'm old and feeling grey. I don't know what's left to say about this life I'm willing to leave.
11. Matt Duke - Sex and Reruns
When you're lost and confused/But you're too proud to face the truth/Spend up all your money on a band-aid to cover the wound
12. Pete and the Pirates - Come on Feet
Come on feet/Don't mess with me/And can you see how your head swells when you talk of yourself?
13. Pete Seeger - John Henry
When the bluebirds begin to sing/You can hear John Henry a mile or more/You can hear John Henry's hammer ring
14. Belle & Sebastian - Piazza, New York Catcher
Oh, elope with me in private and we’ll set something ablaze/A trail for the devil to erase
15. Goddamn Electric Bill - Clouds and a Bee
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16. City and Colour - Body in a Box
So please don't come to me on my dying day/Just let me go in peace/With all the things that I forgot to say/Racing through my mind
17. Cement Bridge - Robots Again (x)
But instead of death or some odd punishment/We're now just numbers working in the slave line
18. Okkervil River - Lost Coastlines
Where nothing we've actually seen has been mapped or outlined and we don't recognize the names upon strange signs.
19. Leo Kottke - Coolidge Rising
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20. Department of Eagles - Floating on the Lehigh
Innocent pin up and bow/Whispers dragging me down/Brother, breathe easy now/Nothing's taking over you
Email me for a link to the mix. cassisaari @ gmail dot com
Labels: Cement Bridge, Department of Eagles, Leo Kottke, Lymbyc Systym, matt duke, mixes, photos, Samamidon, The Break and Repair Method, The Moment
Zachary Nussbaum is our very own Cement Bridge
Friday, November 7, 2008
Labels: Cement Bridge, photos, The Weakerthans, Zachary Nussbaum
milk the bee ... The Break and Repair Method
Yay for catchy pop and gruffly voices. The Break and Repair Method is currently on tour with Matt Nathanson. TB&RM is a side project of a Matchbox 20 band member, Paul Doucette. Photography by James Minchin.
"I waited for too long // just to knock at the door // and it's always been love songs // that pick me up off the floor // and then you said "I don't want you" // and you won't be able to be sad."
Listen at MySpace.
November 2008 Tour!
With Matt Nathanson and Jessie Baylin
Nov 07 The Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho
Nov 08 Avalon in Salt Lake City, Utah
Nov 10 Bluebird Theater in Denver, Colorado
Nov 11 Fox Theater in Boulder, Colorado
Nov 13 Pop’s in St Louis, Missouri
Nov 14 Bottleneck in Lawrence, Kansas
Nov 15 Slowdown in Omaha, Nebraska
Nov 16 People’s Court in Des Moines, Iowa
Nov 18 Pantages Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nov 19 The Majestic in Madison, Wisconsin
Nov 20 House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois
Labels: James Minchin, Matchbox 20, Matt Nathanson, The Break and Repair Method
