December 2, 2008
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This new band Horse Feathers has a certain panache. It is certainly a Red House Painters panache, but I am buying what they are selling. I like the strings and the instrumentation. To add insult to injury, I think that … Continue reading
January 7, 2008
by kwikle
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Stanley Kubrick once said that the last uncharted territory of human nature was marriage. What makes one work for a lifetime? So often because of proximity, domesticity breeds contempt in us as marital creatures. We often forget how much we … Continue reading
September 24, 2007
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Jesca Hoop, will finally release her debut album KISMET. She is also on tour. Not sure if I can make her show at the Magic Stick in Detroit, but I would like I love to go. I first heard Jesca … Continue reading
August 23, 2007
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This song is about as perfect as they get for me and Mrs Wikle. As I venture forth into the Great White North to have my arse eaten alive by mosquitoes and brave the frigid embrace of Mother Superior once … Continue reading
August 2, 2007
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St. Vincent, and her demo of Paris is burning from the album, Marry Me. I really like her voice and her sound. Been listening to this all day. Otherworldly and distinct are hackeneyed ways of saying she’s got a good … Continue reading
February 6, 2007
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June 9, 2006
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Watch the TV spots, they get me all misty everytime. http://www.soccernet.com/onegame/ Curse you Bono!!!! Germany VS Costa Rica Noon.
December 22, 2005
by kwikle
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Ok everyone else makes lists, top ten albums # Sigur Ros-Takk- Best album for the drive to lake michigan or on the run in the snow. # AC Newman- the slow wonder- best bubblegum pop ever. I can almost taste … Continue reading
October 21, 2005
by kwikle
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strange how a ride lyric can become so engrained. I didn’t ever think it would happen, but I had to keep running when Chris mobley couldn’t. I wanted him to keep going. So far knee feels ok, sluggish 9:15 pace, … Continue reading