June 2009
57 posts
May 2009
62 posts
Nicolay - Nautilus (Bob James cover) [mp3]
A nice...
I realize this may sound like a "highdea", but...
You know how there are cold beer stores*?
I’d like to open a very cold beer store. Nothing fancy, a modest selection of brands. But, my commitment to you is that the beer you buy from me will be ICE COLD. I will store my beers at +1 degrees Celsius. No fucking around. Every beer you purchase from me will be refreshing and satisfying. As a value-add with every sale, I will provide a...
Louis La Roche Me & Her EP (2009) →
A new EP from a kid (seriously, he’s 18) who’s shockingly good at making classic French house sounding records.
“First of all, let me unequivocally state that selecting a rapper for a city’s...”
– sillygwailo, On Cadence Weapon’s selection as Edmonton’s Poet Laureate
Beastie Boys - Root Down (5 Alive remix) [mp3]
As...
Hail, Caesar
blownspeakers:
“Vodka, Bourbon, Clamato, Bacon Wrapped Quail Egg”
The caesar description from the drink menu of the forthcoming Corner Suite Bistro de Luxe
You had me until Bourbon.
True story: years ago, a friend of mine (Scotty) completely bluffed his way into a bartending job at a very high end steak house. One of the first drinks on his first shift he was asked to make was a caeser. He...
Radiohead Denies Influencing Local Band →
Ha!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenga →
Wait?! This exists!? Awesome.
FUN FACTS:
In Israel the game is called “Mapolet”, which means “avalanche” in Hebrew.
The Danish name for the game is “Klodsmajor”, meaning “klutz”, with a play on words, as “klods” also means brick/block, referring to the jenga blocks. It is usually played in the style of Throw n’ Go, but with a die...
Jungle Brothers - I’ll House You [mp3]
A...
A confession in advance of this weekend's Animal...
I haven’t actually gotten around to listening to Merriweather Post Pavilion in its entirety.
Kid Sister - I’ll House You [mp3]
A...
Phoenix - Lisztomania (A Fight For Love & 25...
Jens Lekman made you a mixtape →
(via exclaimnews)
“Yo mama is so well respected within her profession that I bet she’ll get...”
– McSweeney’s Respectful ‘Yo Mama’ Jokes
“In Kits, suckers pay 5 dollars for a latte. But in Gastown, you can pay 5...”
– Ryan Reynolds
pinder:
Grandmaster Flash - Shine All Day (Ft....
WatchCelebrity Jeopardy (From SNL this weekend)
So good!
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Adam Had'em: A Parenting Diary, Part II →
Yup. This is the first thing published on Only that makes my heart melt.
via mandyjanerose
WILCO →
New album is streaming! (via catpita)
ventmega →
In my defence, I was drinking ceasers ceazers caesers while blogging.
Classmates.com Employees Don't Have Heart To Tell... →
Ha!
Yahoo: Calgary hotel celebrates 'national... →
Also, during May the hotel’s Essence restaurant is featuring a menu that includes caesar bolognese, caesar corn dogs with a spicy lime sauce, pan-seared caesar koftas with Tabasco aioli and, for breakfast, caesar benedict featuring Clamato-poached eggs. (via blownspeakers)
Celebrating the caesar… YES! Using Clamato as an ingredient in meals… NO!
ALSO: what’s the...
How To Unfollow On Twitter With Class →
UGH! PLEASE CUT THIS CRAP OUT IMMEDIATELY, “SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERTS”.
Creating a of Twitter “following policy”, publishing a “communication plan” to your readers, and then “soliciting feedback” is 30 shades of stupid.
Twitter and every other nonsensical social app are designed to revolve around your world. Not the other way around. If you...
PSI tears a strip off Green Day... →
and it’s kinda good.
Carpet - This Mix is Full of Shit [mp3]
Carpet...
"Pump Up The Jam" is sublime when viewed through... →
Vancouver Is Coming-Up
Just a few things you might want to know…
Twin Crystals and Modern Creatures are on tour right now.
Sex Negatives and Totally Ripped are on tour right now.
Japandroids are on the cover of this month’s Exclaim and have probably been mentioned by you once in the last week or so. Also, they are the artist-of-the-month on something called X3.
White Lung was recently featured in Vice UK.
SPIN...
BBC RADIO 1 ESSENTIAL MIX by Toddla T [mp3]
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine: The Abridged Script →
LOLZ. (via adamriff)