June 2011
31 posts
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
—
Jodi Picolt, My Sisters Keeper (via lostinapulseofthemind)
(it’s “Picoult”, but whatever.. this passage speaks succinct volumes.)
i will not return your records #112
“near the stars, spreading out & stranded somewhere, waving..”
playlist:
mv & ee - east mountain joint (green blues)
richard buckner - thief (our blood)
noveller - resolutions (glacial glow)
noveller - tuesday before poland (glacial glow)
molina & johnson - for as long as it will matter (molina & johnson)
jen reimer & max stein - saint urbain underpass (live & unreleased; http://soundcloud.com/jenreimer/jen-reimer-max-stein-saint)
noveller - alone star (glacial glow)
kyle bobby dunn - dropping sandwiches in chester lake (ways of meaning)
lichens - faeries (omns)
barn owl - void and devotion (shadowlands)
grouper - atone (A I A: dream loss)
grouper - hollow tone (10 - free download comp! http://room40.org/ten-download.html)
jefre cantu-ledesma - when i end & you begin (love is a stream)
jefre cantu-ledesma - white dwarf butterfly (love is a stream)
holy sons - chemical fire (criminal’s return)
freakwater - cloak of frogs (end time)
grifters - re-entry blues (full blown possession)
califone - giving away the bride (all my friends are funeral singers)
bill orcutt - pocket underground (a new way to pay old debts)
candlesnuffer - euclid’s fudge (10)
father murphy - until the path is no longer (no room for the weak)
enemymine - shame spiral (the ice in me)
emeralds - up in the air (what happened)
flying saucer attack - up in her eyes (new lands)
nick cave & the bad seeds - hiding all away (abattoir blues)
the jesus lizard - sunday you need love (trio) (bang)
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Harry Crews interviewed by Jim Knipfel in “Stories Told in Blood“
I mean, yeah, I’d been drinking pretty heavy. Look, it’s obvious that my job, or anybody that does the kind of thing that I do, novelist, dramatist and so on, I have to get out of my skin and get into his skin and see the…
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“Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy yourself safe and think yourself strong. But a chance tone of colour in a room or a morning sky, a particular perfume that you had once loved and that brings subtle memories with it, a line from a forgotten poem that you had come across again, a cadence from a piece of music that you had ceased to play… I tell you, that it is on things like these that our lives depend.”
—Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via wickeddreamsandwildmadness)
i will not return your records #111
“she is like an eye-blue swimming pool/ but she will never know that she is here..”
playlist:
richard buckner - ponder (our blood)
movietone - darkness blue glow (first album reissue)
my robo bedroom - rope (demo) (unreleased)
noveller - blue (glacial glow)
kinski - lecker (spacelaunch for frenchie)
lichens - bune (omns)
david grubbs - you could look it up (10 - free download comp! http://room40.org/ten-download.html)
nina nastasia - one way out (outlaster)
colin stetson - all the colors bleached to white (new history warfare vol. 2: judges)
barn owl - infinite reach (shadowlands)
grouper - i saw a ray (A I A: dream loss)
grouper - soul eraser (A I A: dream loss)
scout niblett - strip me pluto (the calcination of scout niblett)
ema - the grey ship (past life martyred saints)
swearing at motorists - wounded boy wonder (postcards from a drinking town)
u.s. girls - found on the ground (bits & pieces)
ema - butterfly knife (past life martyred saints)
swearing at motorists - bars close (postcards from a drinking town)
dirty beaches - crosses (fixture records compilation #2)
lantern - shake the 8-ball (future’s always hazy) (fixture records compilation #2)
bill orcutt - big ass nails (a new way to pay old debts)
u.s. girls - slowar (bits & pieces)
moon duo - fallout (mazes)
pontiak - part I (comecrudos)
pontiak - part II (comecrudos)
unwound - understand & forget (unwound)
the jesus lizard - wheelchair epidemic (the dicks) (bang)
the gun club - she’s like heroin to me (fire of love)
“constellation parking lot installation” © iwillnotreturnyourrecords, 2011
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“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free”
— Ralph Ellison (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
