#80.3 – VAMPIRE WEEKEND – Walcott / One
by lablogotheque
Archive for the ‘Art’ Category
9 Apr
There is a War going on for your mind
corporations want my mind – because it controls my wallet
politicians want my mind – because it controls my vote
friends want my mind – because it controls my friendship
family wants my mind – because it controls my loyalty
producers of the mediocre want my mind – because maybe i’ll be mediocre too
tree-huggers want [...]
10 Mar
U2 – Magnificent
Churches. If you make sucky music, even the rockstars will cry out. Why the heck wasn’t this song written by 1 of the thousands of professional worship leaders in a church? Hmm………….
7 Mar
The Fountainhead
I’ve been reading Ayn Rand’s work, The Fountainhead, lately. The bad thing about reading great literature is that it makes all other reading quite boring. For instance, I was reading both Rand’s The Foundainhead and The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey. I’ll let you guess which one seemed to get boring pretty quickly.
And here is my thought [...]
2 Feb
brooke fraser – albertine
Usually, I don’t really like the music that comes from “christian” musicians. It seems like a lot of their creativity & artistry gets zapped because they’re trying to conform to a genre.
except for a few. and one of those few is Brooke Fraser.
Allie introduced me to her music about 6 months ago and I’ve grown [...]
27 Jan
Coldplay: Life in Technicolor ii
OK. I totally love this music video. It’s like creativity and cheesiness and humor and not-taking-yourselves-too-seriously combined into a pretty entertaining music video.
22 Jan
Kanye West. Being a little more real than his fans realize.
So i’ve been pretty impressed with Mr. Kanye West in a lot of ways. He’s an incredible artist who is pumping out some crazy orignal stuff. His newest album is a blast to listen to while being completely different than his previous albums.
Sure, he’s got some junk in his life that would qualify him as [...]
