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Father John Misty - Fear Fun
Tuesday marked the release of my favorite-so-far album of 2012, Father John Misty's Fear Fun. It's certainly the album that I've listened to the most this year - though "listened to" isn't really the phrase I'd use. I feel like... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2012 at Out the Other
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The Features @ Mercy Lounge this Saturday!
Some things change, and some things stay the same. This month, I kicked off my ninth calendar year here in Nashville, which means it's been more than 100 months since the first person I met in town said "The Features... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2012 at Out the Other
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Something To Look Forward To
A selection from Saturday's page from A Year Of Sunshine. The grand essentials of happiness are, something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. - Chalmers I would also add - something to look forward to. Things... Continue reading
Posted Jan 9, 2012 at Out the Other
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SXSpelunking: New (To Me) Bands Playing SXSW
SXSW is just a little over two months away, and I'll be making my return in 2012 as a legitimately badged representative of SoundLand, the music festival I coordinate. (HOORAY!) Having taken two years off from South By and the... Continue reading
Posted Jan 6, 2012 at Out the Other
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Victory
This book, published in 1884, will be my daily devotional in 2012. From the January 3 page: Defeat may be victory in disguise: The lowest ebb is the turning of the tide. - Longfellow The Walkmen - "Victory" (from Lisbon) Continue reading
Posted Jan 3, 2012 at Out the Other
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Out the Other: Volume 3 - 06.29.11
In which I preview Foster the People at Cannery Ballroom and request that Wilco release their new album on my birthday. Download Out the Other, Volume 3 The playlist: 1. Foster the People - Miss You (Torches) 2. Canon Blue... Continue reading
Posted Jun 28, 2011 at Out the Other
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Out the Other: Volume 2 - 06.23.11
Download Out the Other, Volume 2 In which I play great new releases from this week, like Bon Iver, Viva Voce and Digitalism and talk about how I'm too old for bands that could directly lead to me getting kicked... Continue reading
Posted Jun 23, 2011 at Out the Other
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Out the Other: Volume 1 - 06.14.11
So yesterday I decided to give podcasting a whirl! Out The Other: Volume 1 - 06.14.11 by Janet Timmons Or download the podcast directly. Continue reading
Posted Jun 15, 2011 at Out the Other
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#paulsimoncountdown
If you don't follow me on twitter, you may (or if you suck may not) be missing out - since I am excited BEYOND WORDS that I'm finally getting the opportunity to see Paul Simon tomorrow night at the Ryman,... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2011 at Out the Other
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AOTW: Miracle Fortress - Was I The Wave?
If you tuned in to yesterday's show (or if you checked out the playlist/archive) you know that the Featured Album of the Week was the new Miracle Fortress, Was I The Wave?, which came out yesterday on Secret City Records.... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2011 at Out the Other
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Playlist - May 11 - Miracle Fortress, New Releases & Concert Calendar!
This morning's show was the first of the summer semester - but in the same timeslot, since I'll be sticking to Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to noon for the next few months. I hope you like the time as much... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2011 at Out the Other
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SOTD: Hello - "Tell Him"
Hello - "Tell Him" (from 1975's Keeps Us Off the Streets) Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2011 at Out the Other
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Summer 2011!
Excellent news from WRVU - I'll be staying in the same timeslot for the summer semester! You'll still be able to catch Out the Other every Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. to noon, and now all I have to do... Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2011 at Out the Other
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Norm
It's been a little while since we heard from OtO favorites The Privates, but I still refuse to believe that they've called it quits - we've had to say goodbye to too many amazing Nashville bands in the past few... Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2011 at Out the Other
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Got Phoenix on the brain lately
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Posted Apr 2, 2011 at Out the Other
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I've wasted my time on synthesizers
Basically every time local boy Evan P. Donohue (Nashville's own Elvis Costello, as I tweeted yesterday), plays a show in town and I play a track on OtO to preview that show, I get it in my head that I'll... Continue reading
Posted Feb 9, 2011 at Out the Other
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Favorite Albums of 2010 - #1
#1. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening (DFA/Virgin) How do I love This Is Happening? Let me count the ways... First it was the soundtrack to idyllic days of post-layoff "vacation" - afternoons spent in the yard while the bunny... Continue reading
Posted Jan 26, 2011 at Out the Other
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A great place for architects and dilettantes
Thank you, Coachella lineup, for reminding me about one of my favorite workout songs. Queued this one up at the gym this morning - forgot how freaking awesome it is. Death From Above 1979 - "Black History Month (Alan Braxe... Continue reading
Posted Jan 19, 2011 at Out the Other
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Favorite Albums of 2010 - #2
#2. Caribou - Swim (Merge) Caribou's 2010 release, Swim, was a pleasant surprise - not only had Caribou never really entered my radar before this album, but it's like they appeared in my world as this perfect combination of Hot... Continue reading
Posted Jan 17, 2011 at Out the Other
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Favorite Albums of 2010 - #3
#3. Menomena - Mines (Barsuk) It's no secret that I have trouble describing exactly what I like about the music I love. With little to no grasp of technical terminology, a musical education that ended after nine years of playing... Continue reading
Posted Jan 14, 2011 at Out the Other
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Favorite Albums of 2010 - #4
#4. Yeasayer - Odd Blood (Secretly Canadian) A year ago at this time, I was convinced that nothing could dethrone Yeasayer's latest as my favorite album of 2010. From the moment I heard "Ambling Alp" I knew we were in... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2011 at Out the Other
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Begrudging Acceptance
Yes, the new album has its excellent moments. And while I'm not about to literally toast the douchebag, I suppose I'll sing along to this one. "Runaway" And, uh... this one too. "Lost In the World (feat. Bon Iver)" Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2011 at Out the Other
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Favorite Albums of 2010 - #5
2010 was a weird year for me, both musically and life-wise - and it helped me realize what an influence my real life has over my musical life. When I was laid off from my job back in April -... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2011 at Out the Other
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Oh If You Knew What It Meant To Me
Dark Dark Dark - "Daydreaming" From Wild Go, which came out October 5 on Supply and Demand. Overall a lovely album, if a little too Regina Spektor-ish at times. Lead singer Nona Marie Invie certainly daydreams her way through the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2010 at Out the Other
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Have You Seen In Your Dreams
Miracle Fortress - "Have You Seen In Your Dreams" from 2007's Five Roses, which is ridiculously overdue for a follow-up (image via) Continue reading
Posted Oct 15, 2010 at Out the Other
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