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March 18 @ Mercury Lounge
Announcing Ace Reporter’s next (and biggest ever) NYC show: Sunday March 18 @ Mercury Lounge with the truly excellent Live Footage. Show starts at 7pm, Ace Reporter at 8pm. * Facebook invite * Tickets & info See you there!
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A track from the new album
Here’s a sneak preview from the full-length record I finished earlier this month. The record will be called Yearling. The song is called “Collected Works.”
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Keith
A friend sent me this excerpt from Keith Richards’ autobiography, which I now think I’ll have to read. What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other people’s hearts. … Continue reading
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Day 273: My Friend Flot
—Lyrics— i’ll be the hare you can be the fox i’ll give you time that is all i got my name is jetsam this is my friend flot wouldn’t you say this is worth a shot? i’ll tell you more … Continue reading
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Day 124: Sunblock
—Lyrics— we’re sick of the summer sun scorched to oblivion whoa, whoa so much for the rite of spring thanks for the memories whoa, whoa stayed in under cover so much for the winter it’s old, old but now that … Continue reading
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Day 122: Featherweight Heart
—Lyrics— I can stand on my head I will twist I will shout I can follow directions but I’ll do without designs derived and decayed played out and outplayed I can follow your lead I will be a good sport … Continue reading
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Day 121: McCarren Park
Spent the first real day of summer lounging in McCarren Park — playing some tennis, watching my brother play in a tournament, and sleeping under the trees. Amen to lazy Saturdays.
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Day 118: Zerio Herio
It’s not that I’m lazy. It’s that it’s really late, I’m really tired, I’m on the road in Endicott, NY, and god dammit I just want to go to bed. I already fell asleep once with face on keyboard tonight … Continue reading
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Day 116: The Fix
—Lyrics— my intentions are tied like cravats on my neck dear every morning I make them fit just so: over and through again until the fight is a fix the boxer was paid to take the fall a swing and … Continue reading
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Changes…
So you’ve probably noticed that I changed the look of the site over the weekend. I just got bored looking at the same page every day. (I’m sure you feel the same way.) More important than the looks, though, is … Continue reading
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Day 115: The World Is On Fire
Has anyone seen The Ghost Writer? It’s good. —Lyrics— one two three and four I do declare it is a fine day for a war let’s check the numbers well the polls say not to go don’t know what’s good … Continue reading
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Day 114: Sand Castles
1) Yes, I remember that dance/pop/techno song about “sandcastles in the sky” or whatever. This is not that song. 2) I have officially abandoned the mimicry project. It started being a total mind-trip to try to emulate an artist without … Continue reading
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Day 108: Caught In The Middle
Day 108 of the project, Day 2 of my Week O’ Mimicry, in which each day I try to emulate the sound of an artist I like. Today is Blonde Redhead day. I think I actually did a pretty decent … Continue reading
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