12.23

my first home was my headphones:

one pure thought - hot chip(made in the dark)

12.3

big ups:

my friend richard - muscles(guns babes lemonade)

11.30

same shit, different day:

i came here to hear the music - bonnie prince billy(ask forgiveness ep)

10.20

i'm standing on trial:

ashamed - deer tick(war elephant)

(and it's painted on canvas)

11.17

nuffin':

sexy results[death from above 1979] - mstrkrft(remixes i)

11.9

what the world needs more of are antiheroes:

oh solitude - the strange death of liberal england(forward march!)

(or science)

11.5

i cover paper with words every day:

take ecstacy with me - !!!(take ecstacy with me/get up)

10.28

when the ocean shouts commotion:

oleanna - johnny and the moon(johnny and the moon)

(can you heal me like i've been broken?)

10.20

to wake up:

the pelican - british sea power(krankenhaus? ep)

(never)

10.19

the end of an era:

spanish bombs - the clash(london calling)

(seriously, torre's been managing since i started following baseball and as much as i dislike the yanks, i have nothing but respect for the man. plus, in the span of 12 years, he's consistently been one of the best, if not the best, skippers in all of baseball. 2008 will be weird for sure.)

10.18

"here's a hint: it's bigger than a breadbox and smaller than the planet Jupiter":

ordinary people - neil young(chrome dreams II)

10.17

the turn of the knife:

fucked up kid - broken social scene presents: kevin drew(spirit if)

(control)

10.13

the coldest robot:

digital love- daft punk(discovery)

10.10

it's all good:

gravity's rainbow - klaxons(myths of the near future)

(damn you, dane cook...why do you have to go and try to ruin my favorite sports month of the year?)

10.8

¡ɥɐoʍ:

choppers - holy fuck(lp)

10.6

my arms feel dead and empty:

two-headed boy - neutral milk hotel(in the aeroplane over the sea)

(filled with iron)

(apparently, i'm either highly intuitive or a pretty good guesser)

10.4

i keep thinking this song is from the fountain but i'm probably just crazy:

music is music as devices are kisses is everything - 65daysofstatic(the destruction of small ideas)

9.3

that's all it would take:

some song - elliott smith(some songs)

(because i'll never be fine)

9.2

you'd never even guess it:

i thought you were my boyfriend - the magnetic fields(i)

(just one?)

(ordered all the parts for my computer! hooray!)

8.10

:

bled white - elliott smith(jackpot studio sessions)

(fuck the reflector)

8.4

i should probably just put his whole discography up:

alameda - elliott smith(either/or)

(the fix is in)

7.24

farewell to midnights:

strongest man in the world - menomena(i am the fun blame monster)

(soul black vinyl to wipe away your tears)

7.23

the last great nothing:

disorder - joy division(unknown pleasures)

7.17

nobody should ever say that to anybody:

for agent 13 - the besnard lakes(the besnard lakes are the dark horse)

(what could anybody love about bobby brown?)

7.16

because i said so:

our life is not a movie or maybe - okkervil river(the stage names)

7.14

and the rest is rust and stardust:

the ghost of genova heights - stars(in our bedroom after the war)

7.4

even my dreams mock me:

pace is the trick - interpol(our love to admire)

(he said, "i've surrounded myself with doctors and deep thinkers but big heads and soft bodies make for lousy lovers")

5.18

is it can be hugs tiem now plees?:

plasticities - andrew bird(armchair apocryopha)

(not for me...)

(oh hai!)

5.9

one more final:

condor ave. - elliott smith(roman candle)

(sometimes he's so good, it's scary)

5.8

"i fucking hate you. love ben":

twilight - elliott smith(from a basement on the hill)

(at least someone's talking to me now)

(and if i went with you, i'd disappoint you too)

5.5

i hate finals!:

i want to be cold - the microphones(the glow, part 2)

(and life...)

5.4

two more classes:

huddle formation(live @ krcw) - the go! team(audio assault course - the college radio sessions)

(go! team)

5.2

well, now i have no one to talk to:

rose - the race(if you can)

(i'm so alone...)

5.1

9:

we're from barcelona - i'm from barcelona(let me introduce my friends)

(don't think i'll give in, ben. i'm used to not having people to talk to, even if i am rather lonely...)

4.30

application finished and mailed, yay!:

heart it races - architecture in helsinki(places like this)

(it's growing on me)

4.29

exhausted:

almost over - elliott smith(new moon, disc 2)

(almost had another goal today, though)

4.28

12:

Don Gon Do It - The Rapture(Pieces Of People We Love)

4.25

i always bother people at the worst times:

sirens - russian circles(live at schubas)

(like every time...)

4.24

have you ever wondered what it would be like to belong to something you didn't believe in?:

young folks - peter bjorn & john(writer's block)

4.22

it's amazing how far denying reality can get you:

heavy metal drummer - wilco(yankee hotel foxtrot)

(18)

4.16

i held on but nothing could hold back:

your legs grow - nada surf(the weight is a gift)

(now i'm wide awake)

(i'd give anything to be home right now)

4.14

well, that went to shit fast...:

start of something - voxtrot(you are loved)

(to the place where i could feel your heart)

so it goes...

no damn cat, no damn cradle...

4.8

one more month:

you made me forget my dreams - belle and sebastian(push barman to open old wounds)

4.2

sometimes you just feel like dancing:

are you on my side? - rogue wave(descended like vultures)

(on the way back from class...)

(cassadaga is just annoying)

3.26

sometimes it drives me crazy how cynical i am:

stella was a diver and she was always down - interpol(turn on the bright lights)

3.23

it's been too long:

hate it here - wilco(sky blue sky)

(take exit 1D and go forever)

3.16

all my thoughts keep coming back...:

blood red blood - voxtrot(voxtrot)

3.5

are you bigger than these buildings?:

rhododendrons - bloc party(a weekend in the city)

(to pens and killing people with them)

3.2

what's going on?:

my sword hand's anger - apostle of hustle(national anthem of nowhere)

(forget watercooling, my hard drive now has frozen-food cooling)

2.22

half the sleep in twice the time:

mr. november - the national(alligator)

(i love programming, even at 5 in the morning)

2.20

looking towards the future, we were begging for the past:

missed the boat - modest mouse(we were dead before the ship even sank)

(oh, and I laugh all the way to hell)

(oh please just last)

2.18

strange. outside it is like nothing happened, but in here it is still a mess:

we've got everything - modest mouse(we were dead before the ship even sank)

(sometimes you just gotta go with whatya got!)

(i can't understand why anyone would think like that, can you?)

2.16

if you don't want to talk to me, you could just say so:

bastards of young - the replacements(tim)

(i know you're still there...somewhere...)

(i won't hold it against you)

2.15

since you aren't a 1337 h4x0r, a gift:

dashboard - modest mouse(we were dead before the ship even sank)

(i hope it's obscenely pink enough for you)

2.13

"smith you don't realize it's a privilege to practice giving presents to others":

hardwood pews - horse feathers(words are dead)

(ifeelsolostrightnowjustwannaliehereandnevergetup)

2.12

it's eating me up inside:

never will marry - tarkio(omnibus, disc 2)

(don't think i don't know)

(hahahaha...shut up)

2.11

i don't know what i'd do without you:

yoga means union - ambulance ltd(lp)

(You Better Recanize Bitches)

2.10

well, we're fucked:


fall of the star high school running back - the mountain goats(all hail west texas)

(hey, theo, i've got a great idea. since we've already got the pot and shrooms, let's go driving around cheney with the lights off. nobody'll know and we'll be back in time to say goodnight to my two illegitimate children by two different women. what could go wrong?)

(fucking moron)

2.5

i love you in the morning:

sunday - bloc party(a weekend in the city)

(when you're still hung over...when you're still strung out)

2.3

"pretty girls make graves":

safe travels - peter and the wolf(lightness)

(i admit it, man i'm not as sharp as you)

2.1

that boy needs therapy:

frontier psychiatrist - the avalanches(since i left you)

(what does that mean?)

1.30

just finished watching donnie darko...good stuff:

holland, 1945 - neutral milk hotel(in the aeroplane over the sea)

(i've been listening to this album like crazy, it might be the only thing keeping me sane...well, sane-ish...seeing as i just spent another night without sleep, sane-ish might even be a stretch)

(thanks ben)

1.28

thanks for understanding...i hope you feel all warm and fuzzy inside:

dilaudid - the mountain goats(come, come to the sunset tree)

(no, i'm not upset...now, if you'll excuse me, i'm going to go jump off of a roof somewhere)

1.27

week in review: another sleepless night and a large amount of living vicariously through robert:

carry the zero - built to spill(keep it like a secret)

(fun stuff!)

1.26

all alone:

tonight - stars(nightsongs)

1.25

same old, same old:

ripchord - rilo kiley(more adventurous)

1.23

why do you hate me?:

wi' nae wee bairn ye'll me beget - the magnetic fields(69 love songs, vol. 3)

1.22

a-blama-lama:

sway - voxtrot(your biggest fan)

1.21

i hate your answering machine:

answering machine - the replacements(let it be)

(i wish it was meant for me but i'm certain that it isn't)

1.16

metaphors galore:

chillout tent - the hold steady(boys and girls in america)

1.14

it doesn't make any sense!:

the very thing - stars(nightsongs)

1.10

"that would explain ian":

off the record - my morning jacket(z)

1.4

why can't i be next to you?:

trouble(cat stevens cover) - elliott smith("basement ii" demos)

1.3

it's because he's scared, scared cause he feels that everything that should be building him up is knocking him down and he wonders if it'll ever end and, fuck it all, he just wants out...but not really...really, he's just afraid of himself

woke up new - the mountain goats(get lonely)

1.02

how come we always fall towards those who won't catch us?:

7 stars - apples in stereo(new magnetic wonder)