Friday, 3 September 2010

Sunsofa - "Weepin' Willow"

Happy swinging like Room Eleven.

From Sittard.

Skunk Anansie - "My Ugly Boy"

Sounds pretty good, oldfashioned Skunk Anansie style

Thursday, 2 September 2010

Amanda Palmer - "I Want You, But I Don't Need You"

(the original is by Momus, but I prefer the Amanda Palmer version.

I like you, and I'd like you to like me to like you
But I don't need you
Don't need you to want me to like you
Because if you didn't like me
I would still like you, you see
La la la
La la la

I lick you, I like you to like me to lick you
But I don't need you
Don't need you to like me to lick you
If your pleasure turned into pain
I would still lick for my personal gain
La la la
La la la

I fuck you, and I love you to love me to fuck you
But I don't fucking need you
Don't need you to need me to fuck you
If you need me to need you to fuck
That fucks everything up
La la la
La la la

I want you, and I want you to want me to want you
But I don't need you
Don't need you to need me to need you
That's just me
So take me or leave me
But please don't need me
Don't need me to need you to need me
Cos we're here one minute, the next we're dead
So love me and leave me
But try not to need me
Enough said
I want you, but I don't need you

La la la
La la la

I love you, and I love how you love how I love you
But I don't need you
Don't need you to love me to love you
If your love changed into hate
Would my love have been a mistake?
La la la
La la la

So I'm gonna leave you, and I'd like you to leave me to leave you
But lover believe me, it isn't because I don't need you (you know I don't need you)
All I wanted was to be wanted
But you're drowning me deep in your need to be needed
La la la
La la la la la la la la la

I want you, and I want you to want me to want you
But I don't need you
Don't need you to need me to need you
That's just me
So take me or leave me
But please don't need me
Don't need me to need you to need me
Cos we're here one minute, the next we're dead
So love me and leave me
But try not to need me
Enough said
I want you, but I don't need you

Wednesday, 1 September 2010

The Cure - "Love Song"

All married, all marrying. Yet...

ZZ Top - "Tush"

Yeah!

Françoise Hardy - "Message Personnel"

Au bout du téléphone, il y a votre voix
Et il y a des mots que je ne dirai pas
Tous ces mots qui font peur quand ils ne font pas rire
Qui sont dans trop de films, de chansons et de livres
Je voudrais vous les dire et je voudrais les vivre
Je ne le ferai pas, je veux, je ne peux pas
Je suis seule à crever, et je sais où vous êtes
J'arrive, attendez-moi, nous allons nous connaître
Préparez votre temps, pour vous j'ai tout le mien
Je voudrais arriver, je reste, je me déteste
Je n'arriverai pas, je veux, je ne peux pas
Je devrais vous parler, je devrais arriver ou je devrais dormir
J'ai peur que tu sois sourd, j'ai peur que tu sois lâche
J'ai peur d'être indiscrète
Je ne peux pas vous dire que je t'aime peut-être

Mais si tu crois un jour que tu m'aimes
Ne crois pas que tes souvenirs me gênent
Et cours, cours jusqu'à perdre haleine, viens me retrouver
Si tu crois un jour que tu m'aimes et si ce jour-là tu as de la peine
À trouver où tous ces chemins te mènent, viens me retrouver

Si le dégoût de la vie vient en toi
Si la paresse de la vie s'installe en toi, pense à moi, pense à moi

Mais si tu crois un jour que tu m'aimes
Ne le considère pas comme un problème
Et cours, cours jusqu'à perdre haleine, viens me retrouver
Si tu crois un jour que tu m'aimes, n'attends pas un jour, pas une semaine
Car tu ne sais pas où la vie t'emmène, viens me retrouver

Si le dégoût de la vie vient en toi
Si la paresse de la vie s'installe en toi, pense à moi, pense à moi

Mais si tu...

Monday, 30 August 2010

Mortuary

Bad horror!

Amusing enough, but only once.

Sunday, 29 August 2010

Hanif Kureishi - "Intimacy"

Impressive novelle of the doubts and choices of a middle-aged man on the last night before he leaves his wife and their children.

Much to learn from his writing.

Audible sorting algorithm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8g-iYGHpEA

don't smoke while listening