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Monthly Archives: January 2010

because i know you want to watch a 3 min video of my cats making out…

29-Jan-10

girls’ “album” is excellent

26-Jan-10

I’m gonna take a break from my 15 lists to write about Girls. Despite their un-Google-friendly name and album title, I love this band’s debut, “Album.” Like pretty much everything these days, it’s retro in a way. Don’t let that bother you. I’ve stopped letting it bother me. I think it’s a function of the [...]

15×15: promising for the 2010s (Teenies?)

08-Jan-10

15×15 lists: ABOUT | MUSE | SINGER-SONGWRITER | GUILTY PLEASURES | RADIOHEAD | BEST SONGS PT 1 | PT 2 | PT 3 | PROMISING (The image is  from Wordle. Thanks Wordle.) Nothing like a few vacation days to get the ol’ elielioh caught up. I have to admit, this whole 15×15 list was a [...]

15×15: best songs period (aka the track listing for my “naughty aughties mix”) Pt. 3/3

03-Jan-10

15×15 lists: ABOUT | MUSE | SINGER-SONGWRITER | GUILTY PLEASURES | RADIOHEAD | BEST SONGS PT 1 | PT 2 | PT 3 | PROMISING “Toxicity” by System of a Down – 2001 I just love this band. Their co-headline show at MCI Center (as it was called then) with Mars Volta was my second [...]

15×15: best songs period (aka the track listing for my “naughty aughties mix”) Pt. 2/3

02-Jan-10

15×15 lists: ABOUT | MUSE | SINGER-SONGWRITER | GUILTY PLEASURES | RADIOHEAD | BEST SONGS PT 1 | PT 2 | PT 3 “Tamacun” by Rodrigo y Gabriela – 2006 These former Mexico City metal thrashers gave us the decade’s most impressive piece of guitar work in the instrumental, “Tamacun.” And guess what. They’re both [...]