A 35-year-old man in Texas has legally changed his name to ‘Literally Anybody Else’ and announces he will attempt to run for President, against Trump and Biden.
The man says his decision came because he was unsatisfied with this year’s candidates.
can anyone recommend some bands with Stereotypical 2000s Indie Rock Band Names? think I'm From Barcelona or something absurd. i want to chuckle at band names and then give them a try. doesn't have to be good
i feel like ttpd is the midpoint between music and a podcast the way the lyrics are forced to fit a rhythm that's more like a monologue than song and how much of the album's content relies on your having-to-be-there
this isn't a fully formed idea yet but i think there couldn't be the same level of hype around chappell roan without the preceding years of hype around the boygenius musical universe that got them their grammys last year
the tour cost discourse, phones at shows discourse, and masking at shows discourse all cycle back to the unpleasant truth that a significant number of both casual and frequent concertgoers attend to consume the artist as product rather than support the artist in context
impressed with the tweets saying there's incredible range on her album. there is not and you don't have to pretend there is. i don't listen to dry cleaning for their "range"
idk how to react to the sufjan post other than to cry at my desk. i can't wrap my head around having a near-death experience so soon after losing a partner so young.
(i think this is one of the reasons i'm really frustrated with her musical trajectory; she used to make SONGS and now she's getting rewarded for essentially gamifying stardom at the expense of the songwriting. all while leaning on the least compelling production!)
forget "no donations until divestment." NEVER donate to your alma mater, ever. it is a glorified hedge fund.
if you want to support students, find individual students who need money. the schools aren't giving your donations to them anyway.
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we lost my grandmother this week. she was a curious, deliberately imperfect woman in a time & place where perfection was demanded. she showed up for people without hesitation. she is probably enjoying bruegger's bagels, percolated coffee, and ohio island wine in the afterlife
the way that adrianne lenker's latest full-length lp, entitled 'bright future' released by 4ad on march 22 2024, is tearing this community apart on here only makes me like it more
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