evangelism, turning on, and compression

onefinemess | February 19, 2010

Go go oxford comma!
Ahem.  Anyway.  So!  I’ve always been somewhat of an evangelist — but not in the religious sense (although I did go through a phase that could be said to approximate that O.o).  I’ve always been maybe a little too motivated (at least internally) about sharing the music & books that I enjoy [...]

songs that “mean something” to me, part 2

onefinemess | June 16, 2009

Part 2:

I Can’t Be With You – Cranberries – This one should be in the last list, as it reminds me of my whole Cuesta period, what I can remember of it anyway.   I was still struggling, trying to stick with the religion thing, I was depressed because I had put off “real” college to [...]

great band you might not have heard #2: The Crush

onefinemess | March 16, 2008

Reposted from Vox. Unfortunately the formatting of the player links doesn’t work near as well here. /sigh.

Like #1, these guys are also now defunct, and also managed to get out 2 discs. What is it about that soph->junior slump? The second album is much stronger than the first, although I think the first [...]