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  • Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
  • Iron & Wine and Calexico - Sixteen, Maybe Less
  • DeYarmond Edison - Silent Signs
  • Cranes & Crows - Royalty Red
  • Rocky Votolato - Silent
  • Carissa's Wierd - All Apologies and Smiles, Yours Truly, Ugly Valentine
  • Iron & Wine - Fever Dream
  • The Decemberists - Of Angels and Angles
  • Damien Rice - 9 Crimes
  • Chris Garneau - We Don't Try
  • Lovedrug - Candy
  • The Good Life - A Golden Exit
  • The Feverfew - By Now
  • Sufjan Stevens - The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us!
  • Grand Archives - Sleepdriving
  • Voxtrot - Warmest Part of the Winter
  • matt pond PA - This Is Montreal
nov 18 2008 ∞
nov 18 2008 +
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  • Bon Iver - Skinny Love
  • Iron & Wine - Resurrection Fern
  • Blitzen Trapper - Furr
  • Neutral Milk Hotel - The King of Carrot Flowers Pt. One
  • Great Lake Swimmers - Various Stages
  • Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová - When Your Mind's Made Up
  • Maria Taylor with Andy LeMaster - Leap Year
  • Gregory and the Hawk - Fin Song 8 (Orange River Remix)
  • Joshua Radin - Sky (feat. Meiko)
  • matt pond PA - New Hampshire
  • Sparrow House - When I Am Gone
  • Okkervil River - Red
  • Band of Horses - St. Augustine
  • Samamidon - Saro
  • A Weather - Shirley Road Shirley
  • American Football - The Summer Ends (LP Version)
oct 28 2008 ∞
nov 17 2008 +
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  • Custom-Made Bride by Kurt Vonnegut

"You are being suffocated by tradition... Why don't you say, 'I am going to build a life for myself, for my time, and make it a work of art'? Your life isn't a work of art ---it's a thirdhand Victorian whatnot shelf, complete with someone else's collection of seashells and hand-carved elephants."

  • Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

"And on and on it went--that duet between the dumb, praying lady and the big, hollow man who was so full of loving echoes."

  • Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer

"This was the world in which she grew and he aged. They made for themselves a sanctuary from Trachimbrod, a habitat complet...

sep 16 2006 ∞
may 2 2013 +
  • More Than Just a House

There was not a moving up into vacated places; there was simply an anachronistic staying on between a vanishing past and an incalculable future.

  • First Blood

But the first stars were out over Lake Shore Drive, and all about her she could feel Chicago swinging around its circle at a hundred miles an hour, and Josephine knew that she only wanted to want such wants for her soul's sake. Actually, she had no desire for achievement. Her grandfather had had that, her parents had had the consciousness of it, but Josephine accepted the proud world into which she was born.

The force of her lies came from her sincerity and from her simple and superb confidence that whomsoever she loved must love...

aug 14 2009 ∞
aug 15 2009 +