Listened to Mount Eerie for the first time on Friday and then kept listening to them all weekend long. Fascinating, haunting music. Can't wrap my mind around it. Still trying to figure out if I "like" it, but I can't stop listening to it, so I'm going with that "The blindness of an experience is proof of…

As far as your 2nd example below…MBV?

Cold Roses is still the best Ryan Adams album.

R.E.M.?

Wait, so we’re using Grimes as the figurehead for the
Tumblriazation of music?

I'm listening to the whole album now over at their bandcamp site and jesus it's fantastic.

I bought that Crushed Stars record y'all wrote about and it was 70 degrees this weekend, so we looped the last track, took out the storm windows, and let the spring breeze rolling down the mountain behind our house wash over us.

Oh god, I'm halfway through the song and they're my new favorite band.

"
Press play if you like: Murmuring vocals; pretty, blurry guitars; The Clientele; Felt; bands that sound like The Clientele and Felt"

Because notice the t-shirt does not say "I am running a mobile hotspot" or "I am carrying a mobile hotspot."

Oh, you don't actually talk TO the homeless person, you just use the info on their t-shirt to login. You know, like they are an inanimate object! I mean, if you actually had to make some sort of conversation with them and acknowledge your shared humanity, well, HA HA HA no that wouldn't have made it out of the focus…

How does this list not include every Pogues song ever.

I listened to The Men record all weekend along, just like the rest of you.

So you saw 96 short films about Glenn Gould?

Spirited Away.

Went on a first/last date with a girl who wanted to see "Pola X."  This was a terrible choice because:

I listened to the two Women albums over and over all weekend, getting progressively sadder with each spin.

SCRAWL REUNION YES

"In 1999, Bill Gates famously wrote a company memo simply entitled "Clippy Must Die."

I'm going to guess this is a sly commentary on how the death of the album in the digital age has made the album cover seem like an outdated relic to the kids of today.