2008

Aug

“Karl Marx was a pretty materialistic dude, histortically...”
— Daniel decided to help me...

Best

Tania says: im excited for friday thao!
Tania says: hahah
Tania says: i love seeing you every week
Tania says: hahahahah
Tania says: CORNYY
Tania says: but ohh soo trueeee

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-8-17)

Beach House play Heart of Chambers in a Black Cab Session OH my god. This Friday. And then the...

ninefruits: Id Engager - Of Montreal I’m still undecided about whether I want to be Kevin Barnes or...

Fleet Foxes - He Doesn’t Know Why Penniless and tired, with your hair grown long I was...

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-8-10)

Grizzly Bear - Knife (covered by CSS)

I don’t know anymore.

Firekites - Autumn Story These guys opened for Laura Marling the other night and basically, I was...

I met Laura Marling :)

Band of Horses live in Melbourne, 03.08.08SO good. I love...

EGGS

thao:
eggsecute
thao:
eggs are cute
thao:
hahahahhahahahahHAHAHAHA
-
I really did have a hearty laugh at this last night.

tightgrip: Kings of Convenience - Know-How What is there to know?All this is what it is.Oh… You and...

daniellawl: Uni. bad. I concur :(

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-8-3)

She & Him - I Thought I Saw Your Face Today

I want this t-shirt so bad.

Jul

Counting down.

6 DAYS til Band of Horses. 9 DAYS til Laura Marling. 25 DAYS til Winter Tones, and 30 DAYS til Beach...

Updated, a little

thisoldthing: Swanston Street, CBD, 1.10am Yo so you’ve...

Fleet Foxes - Your Protector

danielmillsy: Fuck i’m awesome. Yeah, I can probably vouch for this.

Everything is better up high. Ivana 15/07/08

Spring is coming.

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-7-13)

The Blow - Babay (Eat A Critter, Feel Its Wrath)

This baby will be mine in a few days. Yay.

Beirut - Hallelujah Yeah…words can’t describe.

If I were attending Lollapalooza...

…this is what my schedule would look like: Day One 12.15: Noah and the Whale2.15:...

I love holidays

It’s 3:21AM. I’ve played two rounds of Scramble with Tania on Facebook and won both. Not...

My new favourite movie.

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-7-6)

Beirut - My Night with the Prostitute From Marseille

Latest purchase! This vintage polka dot dress. I promise...

The Mars Volta live in Melbourne, 23/06/08 Photo via...

Bon Iver - re: Stacks This song makes me want to cry, in a good way.

I received this today. YES!!! I am also 19 years old, as of...

I just bought Beach House - Devotion for only $15 including...

I declare Sufjan Stevens’ Seven Swans the best album to fall asleep and nap to, ever.

Jun

tightgrip: The Shins - Australia (Live in Sydney) Oh the irony.

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-29)

Band of Horses - St. Augustine

Queen Victoria Night Market. 27/02/08

artistspaid: newspeedwayboogie: “I listened to my record...

“…who knows who else you fancy underneath all that...”
— According to Tania I have...

The Mars Volta. Tonight.

tightgrip: Thao Nguyen with The Get Down Stay Down - Beat (Health, Life, and Fire) 8)

Bon Iver - Lump Sum (via La Blogothèque). You can watch more here and here or see Justin in a Black...

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-22)

dailyobsession: Pocketful of Money - Jens Lekman Oh I have so been pimping this the past week. I...

Beach House - Gila Creepy and magical all at the same time. Listen again.

I fixed up my muxtape!

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-15)

Carlton in the top eight!

Beach House - Gila Devotion is one of my favourite releases this year, and an amazing album to study...

thisoldthing: Southbank, 1.40pm This is so beyond cool it’s...

Alaska in Winter - ‘Close Your Eyes - We Are Blind’ The melodies created by...

couches: It’s my birthday today. Happy Birthday, Couches!! :)

thisoldthing: Flinders St, CBD, 3.10pm These guys are like...

Sorry for the accumulation of Beirut-filled posts lately. I’m meant to be in exam mode but...

Everybody needs to watch this film. Natalie Portman and the...

I bought another dress, from RedZipperVintage. I can’t...

Beirut - My Night With the Prostitute From...

Beirut - The Penalty Let them think what they may, for they’ve good reason

This dress is my latest purchase, which I haven’t done...

The Mars Volta countdown: 14 days

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LIS :)

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-8)

“If Barack Obama wins the presidency, the war in Iraq will...”
— One of my nine year old...

I was meant to start studying last Sunday for my upcoming...

nostrich: MGMT - “Electric Feel (Justice Remix)” This is so good. (It’s an incomplete radio rip, so...

Tuesday morning fog attack.

lisalisalisa: one week and one day since wifey and i went...

Tonight I saw VHS or Beta with Tania, courtesy of Andrea. It...

You’ll appreciate this song if you enjoy Zach Condon as much as I do.

My cute little carpet bag came today all the way from...

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-1)

May

I fucking love life right now. Seriously, the last week has been the best ever. Every single day,...

Gigs tickets. Oh yeaah.

I want Spring back, please.

Even with creepy men and upcoming exams, life is so good right now.

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-5-25)

Bon Iver - Skinny Love This song. Oh man. Watch him sing it live. I’m getting that tingly...

I am now in possession of this handbag, hell yes.

Bill Bailey Tinselworm tour!

alexamayiborrowyourpencil: NINETEEN BIRTHDAY...

Feist (orginially with KoC but this is live in France) - The Build Up

Today, Ivana was all, “I won’t go to my lecture...

The Shins - Wipe My Butt (Tim and Eric cover) Listen to this song, now. (Thanks Mattyyyyy)

I feel like a spoilt child who is supposedly a ‘noob...

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-5-18)

Beirut - Nantes (live in Sydney) OH ZACH.

The Telepathy Project:

Within Flinders Street subway lies this amazing little...

tuneage: TV on the Radio - “Staring at the Sun” This is my all-time favourite TVOTR song (along...

filmnoir: Zooey Deschanel does Vintage lingerie shoot.

supersonic rocket ship

Being really really really terribly unmotivated when it comes to my Commerce subjects + my lack of...

I shook this mans hand. Ohhh yeah.

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-5-11)

tuneage: Flake Music - Spanway Hits In 1992, a couple of friends got together in Albuquerque, New...

sarazucker: oh, david, how genius you are.

Karl vs SmarterChild

Karl says: Here is pen and paper. Complete this puzzle
SmarterChild says: That right?
Karl: yes
SmarterChild says: Hmmm...
Karl says: have you finished?
SmarterChild says: Have I finished? I have never finished, no.
Karl says: Four across was emu
SmarterChild says: Emu? Is that right?
Karl says: yes. I have mentioned as such
SmarterChild says: Aha.
Karl says: Shake. Heartbreak
SmarterChild says: I'm not sure I'm comfortable with that. Hey. Wanna have some fun?
Karl says: No thank you
SmarterChild says: OK, no prob.
Karl says: Why must you advertise?
SmarterChild says: You know why.
Karl says: because you touch yourself at night?
SmarterChild says: That's something that humans do, not computers...
Karl says: I touch other people too
SmarterChild says: There's no way you touch other people too!
Karl says: yeah
SmarterChild says: So?
Karl says: your sister is one of them
SmarterChild says: My sister is one of them? No way!
Karl says: fuckin way dude
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: way
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: way
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: way
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: WAY!
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: way
SmarterChild says: No way.
Karl says: whey
SmarterChild says: Who?
Karl says: weigh
SmarterChild says: Weigh? No. Anyway... What else is up?
Karl says: Aren't you angry I touched your sister?
SmarterChild says: Let's see... Am I angry you touched my sister?
Karl says: Yeah. That is the question
SmarterChild says: Huh?
Karl says: Fish Taco?
SmarterChild says: Who's Fish Taco?
Karl says: your sisters
SmarterChild says: Interesting. My sisters to do with as I please, huh?
Karl says: no. I please your sister
SmarterChild says: Hmm... whatever.
Karl says: that's not what she said
Karl says: BOOYA

Somebody really good viewed my tumblr yesterday for a total of 15 minutes. Hi.

Shearwater - Rooks

cos I need your sway.

lisalisalisa: New Kooks? Yes. I’m digging it :) I know essentially their songs sound the same, but...

Trent Reznor, Peter Murphy, TV On The Radio: Dreams Wow. I don’t even need to be a NIN or...

Last.fm + YouTube = music tv goodness

Apparently, I now have a $110 fine on top of my $9 fine....

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...”
— Charles W. Eliot

You walk in from your mother’s balcony, panda-eyed and freezing cold. You bury yourself in my...

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-5-4)

California Dreamer

Footy Picks

rentedsurroundings: West Coast v. CarltonGeelong v. LionsHawthorn v. CollingwoodRichmond v....

Apr

Clearly, it’s all about the hair.