July 2008

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  Hop Along, Queen Ansleis, Algernon Cadwallader

  07.12.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Today I:  Ate breakfast with my mom at 12:30 in the afternoon, figured out how to get the guitar tone from Saves the Day’s Through Being Cool album, drove to College Park and worked on a new song with David, and am about to start sending out mass emails to finish booking this tour. It [...]

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  The Tallest Man on Earth – Shallow Graves

  07.10.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  If the above photograph could be transformed into music I’m pretty sure it would come out sounding similar to The Tallest Man on Earth. Really really digging this album lately. The Tallest Man On Earth, aka Kristian Matsson, is a Swedish folk artist who creates amazing music. Obscure Sound has a much better review of [...]

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  Cabin

  07.09.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Recently I’ve been romanticizing the thought of moving out to the mountains and living the secluded life of a hermit for a few months.  Seeing Dani’s pictures of rural Latvian life has really made me yearn for some natural living.

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  Crunk + Screamo = BC13

  07.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  hmm… These guys are actually playing a show at Fletchers in Baltimore on August 13th.  I kind of want to go just to see this live.  I can’t believe they’ve booked a full US tour.  What the fuck.  Listen to Get Crunk.

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  kitten fest 2k8, circle takes the square

  07.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  This weekend we played kitten fest in upstate NJ.  It ruled.  The show was held in front of a lake that we took full advantage of.  We probably swam for an hour and a half – jumping from a pier and the 2nd story window of a boat house into cool water. This video is [...]

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  Lina Scheynius

  07.05.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I’ve been looking at more and more photography online lately because my girlfriend isn’t here to show me her photos or talk about interesting photo things with me. I came across Lina Scheynius on NotCot a few days ago. I like how she showcases her photos in a ‘diary’ format – showing pictures side by [...]

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  L’Antietam, Age Sixteen, We Were Skeletons

  07.02.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Last Friday I was lucky enough to see L’ANTIETAM , AGE SIXTEEN, and WE WERE SKELETONS, 3 bands that I’ve been pretty excited about.  L’antietam totally blew me away.  They were so heavy live, so much more than I expected.  I bought their newest release, Arthur Carr, and have listened to it a few times [...]