fortherecord
- Street Cred: 16
- RECs Made: 9
Interests other then straight up good music ... shoes a girl just can't have enough, yummy warn-in hoodies, antique shopping, sunday flee markets, rock n' roll vintage tees, my blankie is my love, weather.com, scarves (I most always am wearing one), foreign films, Betty Boop, Shirley Temple, Brenda Walsh, purple wildflowers, precious gems and stones, all things hearts- i am obsessed, the preview channel, massages getting and giving, hugs when people do not pat you on the back and you actually squeeze together, the smell of leather in old mercedes, kisses, dimples, unique laughs, interesting sneezes, linguistics, playing the letter game with my sisters, getting native, quicksand, crayola kelly green, old school rap videos, dance routines in the pool, Anguilla, background music in restaurants, the woman behind the voice on the answering machine, listening to other people's conversations at restaurants and coffee shops, driving with the windows down in the dead of winter and blasting the car heat, outdoor showers, new school supplies, my handwriting, the bermuda triangle, laughing so hard it hurts.
Favorite Artists
Nina Simone, The Beatles, Shuggie Otis, Tribe Called Quest, Zap Mama, Gregory Isaacs, Rufus & Chaka Kahn, Radiohead, Thievery Corporation, Talking Heads, Bright Eyes, Elvis Presley, Hall & Oates, Mum, Band of Horses, Daedelus, Imogen Heap, Morcheeba, Madlib, Sun-Ra, Four Tet, Ernest Ranglin, Jon Kennedy, Quincy Jones, Prefuse 73, Lil Wayne, Babyshambles, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, The Raconteurs, Bonobo, Coldcut, Elliot Smith, The Sounds, Quantic Soul Orchestra, Frou Frou, The Clash, David Bowie, Kings of Leon, Regina Spektor, Dr. Dog, Born Ruffians
Favorite Songs
Nina Simone - 'Feeling Good'
Shuggie Otis - 'Sweet Thang'
The Beatles - 'I'm Looking Through You'
The Beatles - 'Blackbird'
The Beatles - 'Something'
The Beatles - 'I Saw Her Standing There'
Rufus & Chaka Khan - 'Tell Me Something Good'
Ernest Ranglin - 'Satta Massagana'
Gregory Isaacs - 'Bad Da'
Gregory Isaacs - 'Night Nurse'
Moby - 'Porcelain'
Radiohead - 'Fake Plastic Trees'
Radiohead - 'Talk Show Host'
Imogen Heap - 'Hide And Seek'
Band Of Horses - 'No Ones Gonna Love You'
Elliot Smith - 'Something That I Used to Know'
RJD2 - 'Ghostwriter'
Brother Ali - 'Forest Whitaker'
Talking Heads - 'This Must Be the Place'
Bright Eyes - 'Lover I Don't Have To Love'
The Zombies - 'The Way I Feel Inside'
Modest Mouse - '3rd Planet'
Tracy Chapman - 'Give Me One Reason'
Lil Wayne - 'Go DJ'
No Doubt - 'Don't Speak'
Hall & Oates - 'You Make My Dreams'
The Meters - 'Sophisticated Cissy'
Bonobo - 'Flutter'
Frou Frou - 'Let Go'
Baby Shambles - 'You Talk'
Daedelus - 'Fairweather Friend'
MGMT - 'Electric Feel'
Born Ruffians - 'Little Garcon'
Born Ruffians - 'Badonkadonkey'
Late Of The Pier - 'Random Firl'
Dr. Dog - 'The Old Days'
M83 - 'We Own The Sky'
Favorite Venues
Los Angeles, CA: The Greek Theater, Henry Fonda, Troubadour
Boulder, CO: The Fox Theater
Denver, CO: The Filmore
Kentucky: The Palace
Philadelphia, PA: Electric Factory
fortherecord's RECs (9)
fortherecord Rec'd this on Mar 2, 2009:
Street Cred: 16
Rec's: 9
“This track is beyond peaceful. Jonathan Segel knows the perfect recipe to combine electronic nature sounds with dramatic acoustics. ”
fortherecord Rec'd this on Feb 15, 2009:
Street Cred: 16
Rec's: 9
“The name says it all. 'India House' sounds like the warmup introductory beat to a traditional house song in the US ... blended with breakbeats of Indian sounding rhythmic notes. I would expect to hear this song in a coffee shop in Bangledesh or in a coffeeshop in the East Village in NY after midnight. ”
fortherecord Rec'd this on Feb 9, 2009:
Street Cred: 16
Rec's: 9
“This song is so playful and lovely. Even though it is upbeat and dancy it is still intimate and majestic to thought. ”
fortherecord Rec'd this on Feb 8, 2009:
Street Cred: 16
Rec's: 9
“This is a collaborative song with various nature sounding background noises. The vocals are creative enough that the words keep up with the instruments. ”
RECs in fortherecord's network
treetops Rec'd this on May 7, 2009:
Street Cred: 16426
Rec's: 363
“THIS SONG IS SO TIGHT IT NEEDS TO BE REC'D IN CAPS!”
treetops Rec'd this on Jan 20, 2009:
Street Cred: 16426
Rec's: 363
“This is the best song of 2009. Discuss.”
treetops Rec'd this on Oct 15, 2008:
Street Cred: 16426
Rec's: 363
“Can't say enough good things about this album and this is the choice cut. Really, this album is totally amazing. Perfect for headphones.”
