13.May.2003

i made today "immerse yourself in music day"

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music_man

Yes, kids, it's once again time that Auntie Ravie discusses music in lieu of updating about blood-work, petulant children in laboratory waiting rooms, jejune names for aforementioned, petulant kids, the ACTs, medical school aspirations, and the irradiating fact I'm in love with a strict machine.

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Top Five Meaningful Songs of All Time:

Led Zeppelin "Friends"
Depeche Mode "In Your Room"
Cocteau Twins "Suckling the Mender"
Pink Floyd "High Hopes"
Deine Lakaien "Into My Arms"

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Best Album By ...

Pink Floyd Momentary Lapse of Reason
Depeche Mode Songs of Faith and Devotion
Cure Head on the Door
Die Krupps Rings of Steel
Recoil Unsound Methods
Echo and the Bunnymen Ocean Rain
Nitzer Ebb Big Hit
Sigur Ros () - I am not kidding, this album is sex. You have no idea how important this album is to me at present.
Goldfrapp Both of Them, for Fuck's Sake
Gavin Friday Shag Tobacco

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Recently Downloaded and Loved:

Saint Etienne "Finisterre"
Vast "Touched"
Halou "You Are One of Us"
Q Lazzarus "Goodbye Horses"
Serge Gainsbourg "Bonnie and Clyde"

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Fuck Me, I'm All Screwed Up:

The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club "Red Eyes and Tears"
Curve "Unreadable Communication"
The Black Heart Procession "Waterfront"
Recoil "Stalker (Punished Mix)"
Massive Attack "Angel"

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Elation Ensues:

Tricky "Excess"
No Doubt "Hella Good"
Soft Cell "Sex Dwarf"
Queens of the Stone Age "No One Knows"
Blur "Boys and Girls"

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It's Four in the Morning:

Massive Attack "Everywhen" and "Everywhen: Reversed, Courtesy of RavieSlave's Backward-Functioning Brain Mix"
Bjork "Verandi"
Interpol "Hands Away"
VNV Nation "First Light"
Nitzer Ebb "Come Alive"

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I'm in Love with a Strict Machine:

Goldfrapp "Strict Machine"
Clockwork Orange Soundtrack: "Beethoviana: Clockwork Orange Theme"
Kraftwerk "Radioactivity"
Bjork "Pluto"

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Why Hasn't That Asshole Called Me Back Yet?

Maggie Estep "The Stupid Jerk I'm Obsessed With"
The Pixies "Hey Asshole"
Godhead "Fucked Up"

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I'm Drunk ... ?!?!

Flaming Lips "She Don't Use Jelly"
Peter Gabriel "More Than This"
Radiohead "There There"
The Beatles "I Want You (He's So Heavy -Well, and so is She)"
Babylon Zoo "Fire-Guided Light"

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Take Me to Bed:

Sigur Ros "Untitled 3"
Curve "Hung Up"
Orbital "Halcyon and On and On"
Goldfrapp "Pilots"
Lamb "Heaven"

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I Spent All Fucking Day in the Lab:

Cocteau Twins "Rococo"
David Newman "JD Blows Up"
Erasure "Waiting for Sex"
The Cult "She Sells Sanctuary"
Def Leppard "Let It Go"

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You Were an Island:

Sigur Ros "Ebow"
Erasure "Piano Song"
U2 "Gone"


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Happy Birthday, Poppy.

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time & machine