These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things (from 2006) · Wednesday December 27, 2006
Lists and observations. Items will be added sporadically as they are remembered.
Albums: (in no particular order, except for the first item. Bitches is Lord is definitely my favorite album of the entire year.)
Bitches is Lord by Adrian Orange, formerly Thanksgiving
Destroyer’s Rubies by Destroyer
Paper Television by The Blow
Beneath Waves by Karl Blau
Giraffes and Jackals by Bobby Birdman (wait, didn’t this come out last year? yes, yes it did.)
The Warning by Hot Chip
Drum’s Not Dead by The Liars
The Greatest by Cat Power (unfortunately, she recently sold her soul to Chanel and DeBeers, but gosh, the songs are still so nice to listen to.)
La Femme Chocolate by Olivia Ruiz
I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass by Yo La Tengo
Public Warning by Lady Sovereign
The Unsung Colony by Norfolk and Western
Game Theory by The Roots
You In Reverse by Built To Spill
Furnaces by Yukon
Rather Ripped by Sonic Youth
Favorite new Mt. Eerie song: Domesticated Dog
Shows:
→ Adrian Orange/Thanksgiving at What The Heck Fest
→ Mellow Herbs house show in Bellingham
→ YACHT/Bobby Birdman/Lucky Dragons in London
→ the Watery Graves at Catch That Beat
→ Phil’s dive into the drums at Catch That Beat
→ pretty much any Run Chico Run show.
Best Coffee: Double iced americano at Stumptown
Best Shirt: Yellow button-up country shirt with bird on left chest. Thanks, Megan!
Best News: Democrats take Congress, Eliot Spitzer becomes governor of New York.
Best Wine: Anything from Township 7.
Best Town: Sligo, Ireland
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