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music

After reading Kera Bolonik’s Salon article about new wave music and how it gave her the courage to embrace her lesbian sexuality, I couldn’t help but think about the music I listened to when I was a sexually ambiguous, confused teenager who was filled with longing, uncertainty, and a face full of acne. In response, I offer my “I’m Coming Out” mixtape.

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Musically speaking, I'm all over the map

28 June 2008

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7 for the Summer

22 June 2008

Tiffany tagged me: List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they’re not any good, but they must be songs you’re really enjoying now, shaping your spring summer. Post these instructions in your blog along with your seven songs. Then tag seven other [...]

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I always knew he was the cutest Durannie, but now I know he's the smartest

21 May 2008

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Veteran rockers Triumph to reunite

22 January 2008

Somewhere, somebody has been made very happy by the news that 80s hair metal band Triumph will reunite. I’m not that somebody (really, I’m not), but in the spirit of giving back to the community, here’s a little memory-jogger for those of you who might not remember the Canadian rockers: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB6jdk6G9Pw&rel=1]

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Just a little divine intervention

21 January 2008

I love me some Alison Moyet. I once had a friend who worked at Tower Records, who, upon discovering my slavish fangirl devotion to the Divine Ms. Alf, gave me the giant foamcore display for Moyet’s album “Hoodoo“. I hung it over my bed. For fun, here’s one of my favorite Moyet tunes. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJDrLVAjgd8&rel=1]

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