beast monster thing (love isn't love enough) - car seat headrest / nobody is ever going to want me - giles corey / post by @hivemindz / you're a dog - gilla band / dog - charlie parr / we should fight - ezra furman
It’s time again. Shuffle big playlist, 20 songs, favorite lyric from each.
1. “Don’t wanna let the dark night cover my soul.” - The War on Drugs, “Red Eyes”
2. “Can’t have the cream when the crop and the cream are the same.” -Andrew Bird, “Measuring Cups”
3. “Idle kids with idle hearts; some of them went too far and some are still waiting there.” -Secret Machines, “Alone, Jealous & Stoned”
4. “And I’ll stop writing songs, stop scratching out lines. I won’t have to think and it won’t have to rhyme.” -Low, “When I Go Deaf”
5. “Although she may be cute, she’s just a substitute, cos you’re the permanent one.” -Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, “The Tracks of My Tears”
6. “Monuments put from pen to paper turns me into a gutless wonder.” -Manic Street Preachers, “If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next”
7. “I used to act like I was in a movie: so mysterious and misunderstood.” -Dr Dog, “Shame, Shame”
8. “So we carry every sadness with us, every hour our hearts were broken, every night the fear and darkness lay down with us.” -Hem, “Half Acre”
9. “We were winding up the road to the site with the windows down and the cigarettes alight, singing some rubbish about ‘my soul’s alright.’ I didn’t know what I could do.” -Augie March, “Just Passing Through”
10. “Where were you when I was in so much trouble with myself? And do you still believe in me like I believe?” -Descendents, “Good Good Things”
11. “Buy me a flute and a gun that shoots.” -The Byrds, “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere”
12. “I was lying in a burned out basement with the full moon in my eyes.” -Neil Young, “After the Gold Rush”
13. “I keep the hurt I’d rather feel and watch the shadow from my knees.” -DYAN, “Absence”
14. “Soft as a pillow, touch her there where she won’t dare. Somewhere.” -My Bloody Valentine, “Only Shallow”
15. “Just hold my hand while I come to a decision on it.” -The English Beat, “Save It for Later”
16. “She says ‘America’s a spoiled child that’s ignorant of grief,’ but then she gives out full size candy bars on Halloween.” -Wednesday, “Quarry”
17. “She holds the hand that holds her down. She will rise above.” -Pearl Jam, “Daughter”
18. “Loving you is easy, watching you is nice, but everything I seem to do is wrong.” -Nick Garrie, “Can I Stay With You”
19. “I don’t know what it is that makes me run, that makes me want to shatter everything I’ve done.” -First Aid Kit, “Rebel Heart”
20. “Tuesday afternoons are the hardest, when time seems to stand still. They’ve piled up quite a few of them now, 20 years of not quite 3 o’clocks, but time moves fast as it ever did and you can’t just slow it down.” -Charlie Parr, “Over the Red Cedar”
Well I saw Charlie Parr last night. Gave him my stories and he was thanking me for sharing them with him, said he'd read it on this trip and he'd leave me a note.
I still can't really believe it, that someone I admire so much would be so humble to little old me, but I guess that's part of why I admire him so much.
Times are hard; there's no easy fix. This song isn't about that.
It's about the fact that your little bit is someone's everything. It's about giving your little bit as close to home as possible. It's about light, the way it reflects and refracts -- just listen to that guitar!
It's not about giving 'til it hurts. This song is about giving precisely where it counts -- as close to next door as you possibly can.
It's about sunshine working exactly the way it was meant to.
This week sail on down the lane with Laibach, Propaganda, Heaven 17, Nitin Sawney, Mogwai, Sons of the Pioneers, Firestations, Melody Beecher, Ernest Hood, Terror Firma, CHRLY, Joyce Moreno with Mauricio Maestro, Ron Geesin, Transglobal Underground, Charlie Parr and Marika Takeuchi.
Charlie Parr Opent Concert in TivoliVredenburg Met Zelfgebouwde Gitaar Van 7-jarige Youri Uit Ede
Charlie Parr Opent Concert in TivoliVredenburg Met Zelfgebouwde Gitaar Van 7-jarige Youri Uit Ede
Blueslegende Charlie Parr opende woensdagavond 25 mei zijn concert in TivoliVredenburg met de cigabox-gitaar van de 7-jarige Youri Poortman uit Ede.
Het was voor Youri een extra bijzondere avond, omdat het voor hem het eerste bluesconcert was dat hij bezocht.
In de wandelgangen liepen Youri en…
Duluth singer-songwriter Charlie Parr is the guest on the first episode of "Dissonance Sessions," a video series described as "part therapy session, part recording session."