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 [...]

music lately, mine – and you?

onefinemess | October 21, 2008

The new TV on the Radio is good.  Different.  I like it.  Suggest you check it out.  Worth buying.
Bah, I didn’t know there was a deluxe version with bonus tracks!  I hate that bullshit. GRRrr.
New Bloc Party…not so much.  Glad I checked it out before buying it.  One song I hate, a few are decent, [...]

Two Songs for the Day

onefinemess | October 2, 2008

from my Vox blog, click on the images to be taken to the play:
Today brings you two songs (via me), separated by 27 years and without much in common.
The first:

The Blasters – So Long Baby Goodbye

It’s just an all around fun song.  Great to sing along to, “blast” in the car, etc.  It also turns [...]