More on my Yo La Tengo kick. This feels like a sketch that’s incidentally a Yo La Tengo video.
Monthly Archives: March 2012
Luna – Black Postcards
I’m big into early 90′s dream pop / shoegaze stuff. I was thinking about posting an Asobi Seksu song, too, but I didn’t.
Yo La Tengo – Nowhere Near and Tom Courtenay (acoustic version)
Yo La Tengo do the work.
You Have My Undivided Attention
I recently did an improv scene with Shannon Taing where I told her she had my undivided attention. That’s a phrase I’ve never said in a scene before, but it felt so good to say. It felt like an improv…
Phish – Axilla Pt 2 (12/31/95)
Josh Sharp and I are going to Phish together on July 3rd, so I am getting back into Phish. If you want to learn more about crunchy jams, check out this one from the same show:
They Might Be Giants – Sensurround
You have not heard this song unless you love They Might Be Giants or own the Power Rangers movie soundtrack. And here’s the slightly uptempo, more rockign version on the Japanese release of Factory Showroom.
The Parties – Love For Sale
psych-rock power-pop. Kind of reminds me of Jim Noir.
They Might Be Giants – Apollo 18
Scott gave me this record our sophomore year of high school, because he knew I was a nerd and because I LOVED Particle Man. It was my first They Might Be Giants album – I had heard some songs sporadically,…
Rainer Maria – Artificial Light
No one element of this stands out as emo to me, but it’s very emo. It’s an emo Mates of State song at a couple points.
Some Personal Thoughts
I don’t know what I’m doing. This is probably true for most people reading this. For every day where I feel like I’m working, really working, and succeeding at writing and performing comedy, there are ten days where I feel…