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Oh Land: Sun of a Gun

Oh Land

Photo: Lawrence Lucier

I was on this early morning flight with an airline called 1Time Airlines, which I took to be a bad sign. But then they played this song while we were seating, and I felt like well, at least they get my cultural milieu.


Oh Land: Sun Of A Gun

The Me Depot

The Me Depot

I saw this funny sticker on Forsyth Street yesterday. I’d love to know who made it, or what it’s about.

Seven Alarm Fire

Until I got to work today, I didn’t know that fires even got to seven alarms; I though it ended at five.

My office is where the NY1 logo is in the picture.

NY1 and NYTimes

Update 4/12 Amazing YouTube footage, via HuffPo

Josh & Wonderboy: Lolita 1

Lolita 1

Image: Sam Brown

In honor of Mark Shikuma’s birthday this past weekend, I present here the first mix CD we made together from our DJ days at Lolita. We distributed these discs on notoriously impractical black CDs as a souvenir. This one is from October ’02.

Imperial Teen: Yoo Hoo


Josh & Wonderboy: Lolita 1 (ZIP, 75.7m)

  1. Yoo Hoo: Imperial Teen
  2. The Second Line: Clinic
  3. Cherry Bomb: The Runaways
  4. Stutter: Elastica
  5. Piano Fire: Sparklehorse & PJ Harvey
  6. Stay Don’t Go: Spoon
  7. Keeping of Time: Club 8
  8. Last Junkie on Earth: Dandy Warhols
  9. The Passenger: Iggy Pop
  10. Your X-Rays Have Just Come Back from the Lab and We Think We Know What Your Problem Is: Jets to Brazil
  11. Playgirl: Ladytron
  12. I Knew You Would Go: Aden
  13. When the Angels Play Their Drum Machines: Hefner
  14. The Fix is In: Okgo
  15. Mad About You: Hooverphonic
  16. Medication’s Gone: The Deathray Davies
  17. Pop Goes the World: Barcelona
  18. Fight Test: The Flaming Lips
  19. The Plan: Built to Spill

French Kicks: So Far We Are

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French Kicks – So Far We Are
French Kicks – Cloche

Regina Spektor: On the Radio

Regina Spektor

Fantastic song. There are so many things to like here, but the icing on the cake is that part at the end with the uh-ohs. I love that.


Regina Spektor – On The Radio

Plusorminus: Steal the Blueprints

I love this song (by plusorminus)!

Jessica & Erik

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My friends Jessica Grindstaff and Erik Sanko are having an art opening this Tuesday at John Derian, a store in the East Village.  Please come and see their fabulous work!

Pictured above is one of Erik’s marionettes.

Strokes: I’ve Got Nothing To Say

That’s a lyric in this cool remix of the Strokes’ Ask Me Anything done by a friend of a friend.

Sea Wolf: You’re a Wolf

Yesterday I read about this really good musician called Sea Wolf.  And how cool is that name?

Black Dirt (mp3)
You’re a Wolf (mp3)

(via I Guess I’m Floating)