Backup of my old LiveJournal blog
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5 Oct 2006Just in case you aren’t following my last.fm music blog, I just wanted you guys to know that I’m trying to list the references in the Dresden Dolls lyrics. I found a handful off the top of my head, but if you have anything to add, please do so. If you can’t reply there without […]
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20 Sep 2006It’s a shame that it’s the middle of the night in Israel right now, so there’s no one online to whom I can gloat exultantly that the Dresden Dolls are finishing their Australian tour next week and will fly back to the West Coast, where they will have several shows starting in San Diego and […]
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7 Sep 2006.
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16 Jul 2006We’ve long been bemoaning the intrusion of corporate entities into the private sector, and their domination of public events. We hardly even notice when basketball teams are officially named “Macabbi Elite Tel-Aviv”, or have concerts in the “Nokia Hall”. This is, of course, not a local phenomenon. As with all other capitalistic excesses, the US […]
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5 May 2006In the interest of content segregation and expanding my options into newer markets, or whatever, I have started (a while ago) to write my music-related journal entries (which are the majority, as of late) on last.fm, which is a really cool site for me to obsess about my music. So I do. Anyway, since people […]
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27 Apr 2006I had an idea for a new theme for a playlist or mix CD, but I can’t seem to find enough tracks to fill it. I’d love some recommendations. The theme is songs that mention another singer in the title. I’m a sucker for intertextuality and self-referential humor. So sue me. So far, I’ve got: […]
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26 Apr 2006I’ve been posting a lot of music-related stuff over on my journal on last.fm, and at belvane‘s advice I decided to cross-post some music-related stuff here to, for your education, entertainment and elucidation. The meme is simple – list 10 of your favorite artists (I took my Last.FM Top 10 Listened-to chart) and write your […]
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7 Mar 2006Sitting in the office, working. Jethro Tull’s “Wind Up” playing. On the other side of the room some people are trying to debug an application through the phone with a customer in the US, walking him through some diagnostics on a speakerphone. I’m sitting here and thinking “Wouldn’t it be nice if he heard my […]
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21 Feb 2006Bongwater have THE best covers around. Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Gary Glitter – they rock.
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27 Jan 2006(This meme is actually a cover version. The original was performed by velfadar) List the 7 finest cover versions that ever were. In your opinion, that is. Rules: You must name the name of the song, the original performer and the cover version performer. You must then choose one and elaborate as to why the […]
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