August 2011
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“This Wreck Is Not A Boat” by Sons of...
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“Technicolor” by Nurses
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“Lord Knows Best” by Dirty Beaches
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The Return of the Singles Gallery
I’ve been contemplating how to structure everything I want to do recently, and decided, in the end, to just say ‘fuck it’. This section of Paperless Tigers as a whole started as the singles gallery and will continue to be so, despite the increasing amount of editorial present. I may, in the end, move the “Field Reports” series somewhere else, but Why? I don’t...
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An Evening With Aesop Rock & Kimya Dawson: A Field...
I’ve been a fan of both of these artists for a long time, so the opportunity to see them together seemed mind-blowing. And it was.
1. They opened together with “Delicate Cycle.” After the song I yelled “Thank you”, to which Aesop responded my breaking into a grin and telling me that my mustache was “fantastic.”
[side note: for the record, there was a...
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I’ve never reblogged anything, but had to...
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Bright Eyes: A Field Report
Bright Eyes in Boulder, CO. A last minute find, only having seen the listing the day before.
When I was 12-13 I walked into a now-defunct CD Warehouse in Naples, Florida. I had just made some money mowing lawns and thought it was time to buy a new CD. They had a poster up for Lifted, but it wasn’t out yet (making this circa 2001), so I bought what became one of the most important albums in...
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Deer Tick: A Field Report
Saw Deer Tick in Aspen the other day. I’ve since tried to tell several people how incredible the show was, but they always seem to get disgusted with what I say.
Notes:
1. When they came on stage, along with a bucket of beer and a bottle of Jack Daniels, they also brought out a Cardboard Box…
2. John McCauley has a gold tooth on the same side of the mouth that he grins...
