Month: December 2009
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William Fitzsimmons is “Covered In Snow”. And I’m leaving it all behind me…the snow that is.
I write this to you as I am getting ready to fly away on a jet plane. Yes, I am getting out of this weather in true Canadian form, by going to Mexico before going back to work in January…
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New discovery of lo-fi acoustic goodness: The Parade Schedule
I love finding new music that I was completely oblivious to. Who doesn’t? This time I have found the Louisville “band” The Parade Schedule and it was a very welcome surprise indeed.
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My year according to iTunes playcounts (with no cheating)
I thought I would try to break down what I listened to this year for songs that more or less came out in 2009…
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Vic Chesnutt.
I am sure by now you have all heard that the Athens based artist known as Vic Chesnutt has passed. While I don’t pretend to have known him or even known his struggles, but the world of music has lost part of its soul.
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The Antlers on La Blogotheque!
This is pretty amazing. And eerily kind of festive I think…
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My holidays are a breeze. Yes, you read that right.
So this time of year (yes, its one of those posts, but come on here…) and it is usually either stressful, taxing, exhausting or simply wears you out. Or it just might be a combination of any of those ;-)
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2009 was the year of the EP for me and here is why
Here we are at Day 12 (the last day) of the annual “Best of Blogger Crew” series and what a great year it was – 12 blogs in total including Slowcoustic participated and all came with game. I can’t thank everyone enough who participated, so everyone please click on the sidebar widget to visit these…
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You Crazy Dreamers bring numerous listening options via the bests of 2009
Today is Day 11 of this Best of series and we have the You Crazy Dreamers Blog! YCD is compiled of 5 contributors in total with myself included (What you say, Sandy is on two blogs!! Yes, its true!)
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Captains Dead fights through hair bands, robots and middle school band class to get to some of his top songs of 2009
Captains Dead Blog joins in the fray at Day 10 with a best of 2009 list with a stroll down memory lane. Honestly one that I can almost relate to completely….almost.
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Just something I’m listenting to, the lovely Julie Fader.
Just something in the form of Julie Fader’s “Outside In” album that was released from Hand Drawn Dracula this past September. It is a great album that I find comparisons of Julie’s vocals to…
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What’s new with me? Not much, but I am sure I can always recommend something…
…it has eased my plate a bit to have everyone submit posts and at this time of year it just makes it easier to get through the holidays, ya know?
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Battery In Your Leg’s inner struggle to figure out 2009 ends up with a plethora of “bests”!
Day 9 arrives on the Best of 2009 Blogger crew and it brings with it a Friday post with Battery In Your Leg. Sean from BIYL finds that an issue that many bloggers toss around this time of year…