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wfmu record fair next weekend

( sound )

If perchance (1) you still have a turntable and (2) you’re going to be in NYC next weekend — or were looking for an excuse to make a trip — the WFMU Record + CD Fair is next Friday Nov 4th through Sunday November 6th at the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th St in […]

finally, an alarm clock hack!

two alarms. one quiet! one loud! who woulda thunk it?
I’m trying it tonight (soon, it would seem) and I’ll report back in the morning.
(via lifehacker, which can be a pretty helpful website)

the paper of record and my poor rabbit

From today’s Times, on Harriet Miers and her dismal prospects for confirmation:
Alan Simpson, a former Republican senator from Wyoming, said that the reaction was like “a triple root canal” but added: “It really isn’t Harriet in my mind. It is the president.” Mr. Simpson blamed a sense of weakness around the White House because […]

duke slouch and the couches - altoona girls: live!

( projects and sound )

Here’s the Duke Slouch and the Couches set, live on July Thorth, 2004 from the Lipple compound in Altoona, PA. (Thanks to Ryan Shaffer for burning me a DVD of his recording of the show!)
1 the duke’s theme
2 ronald reagan repetition
3 runnin’ around
4 paranoid
5 now i gotta run
6 is everything alright
7 every time i […]

the latest from nassau st and thereabouts

( places )

My Dad has been keeping up with the happenings at two of my most beloved Princeton institutions — WPRB and Terrace Club. Things seem to be fine for the DJs in Bloomberg Hall (where?!? who?!? like, Mike Bloomberg?) but it looks like things on Washington Road have gotten a little more rugged since I […]