yep. i saw it in the theater with a friend who just wasn't going to appreciate the weird surreal romanticism—or, probably, anything romantic—so i just kind of sat there awkwardly and felt this warm buzz at the garden scene and at his speech about reversing the poles and all that, and the incredibly effective…

it's what i love about HIM.

Horsa Facica Parker

this was the first and last time i wasn't put off by her.

where dieu yieu spend your summaires?!

R U O K ?

everything else you said, though, spot on.

not resequence, really, but re-release as they were originally supposed to be sequenced (which is very convoluted).

someone olde. like mee.

"lede."

they don't have to, so why should they try to?

in your honor is very good, and wasting light is almost very good.

aww. so much indie snark—and from the a.v. club! it's as unexpected as it is touching.

i think that album is kind of a mess, with a few scattered gems. the sp fans who say it's better than machina I baffle me.

no it isn't.

ta ta toothy

guitar solo on "disarm"?

i saw them 8/1-2 in nyc. probably my favorite sp shows.

his guitar-god stature really is undersold though. he's fucking amazing.

^this