Trey wrote:My wife and I danced to The Dirty Three and Tom Waits' first album. It was ten years last October.We played both too. I have a feeling a couple folks were actively WTF about The Dirty Three in particular, but man, I think they are perfect.

off the top of my head, what i remembernaive melody (don't shoot me but we used the live cbc arcade fire cover version...i just really like that dang one)bill withers' lovely day (i think i even got the idea for it here, ages ago. thanks electrical, you come through!)the velvet underground - i'll be...

Husband swears by Mitchum despite the eye-gougingly annoyingly "...then you're a Mitchum man" ad campaign (as in, "if you think a corndog is a vegetable..." stuff); he was even trying to quit it because of said campaign and just couldn't, because he hates stuff that smells and it's relatively unscen...

boring as shit now and pretty much "over," but will always be the genre closest to my heart in some kneejerk, overriding-the-brain nostalgia way. those amazing moments in a really good classic/standard shoegaze song where it sears your brain--i'll always be grateful for those. pretty much ...

the weirdo lyrics remind me of that "if you want to be happy for the rest of your life" song.

crap.

my boyfriend finds them can't-help-it sexy, so whenever we see a chick with one i have to tease him mercilessly.

not crap, but maybe a little overrated. what say you all about alberto moravia (of contempt fame)? have yet to read his stuff...

i have the opposite problem a lot of people who don't want kids have (childhood sucked; don't want to subject kids to that, etc); my parents got me waaaay late because they married a bit late for the times (late 20s, almost 40 years ago), wanted some alone time for a while after marrying, and then w...

my ex found a guy in the phonebook named harry rectanus.

i know nobody prefers the acoustic version but me!