May 2012
7 posts
it's this sleepless hybrid
of jetlag & insomnia.
and it’s probably wrecking my tomorrow. I’ve been lying in bed for about three hours, after lying on the couch for two. I have to get up in four. apparently I really don’t care.
as is evident by my timezoneless tweets and blog ramblings, I’m an insomniac anyway. now we know that traveling 15 hours back in time is fuel on a open-eyed fire.
oh,...
whilst out to dinner, conversation...
as it does, ensued. and it turned, as it does, to music.
guys, I’ve been writing this blog for two years. making playlists, after mixing CDs with my Windows PC, after physically recording mixes on cassette tapes. I should seriously know what music I like.
So at dinner, I was asked what I listen to; what I listened to growing up. My mind completely stalled. Incredulously searching my mind...
HOLD
"Awake My Soul", awoken. →
Mumford & Sons has such a deliciously gritty folk sound, but their songs have an etherial undernote to them. covering them is a task, unless you make the song yours and sing your own heart into it.
Cooper & Gatlin have such beautiful spirits. he has a mellow tone and a gorgeous falsetto; she praises wholly, and like a bird. the tone of this is joyous, bright, almost a different song. but...
I Used To Knowwwww
remember last fall, 8 months ago? remember my “Some” blog, where I posted “Somebody That I Used to Know” by Gotye feat. Kimbra on the playlist? remember me tweeting it a couple days later?
then remember last month when it was covered on Glee, done on the Voice, performed on SNL, & topped the single charts worldwide, & everyone started to love it?
okay, now, up on...
