So awesome! Check out my new book! Ostensibly acquired for songwriting purposes! It’s a collection of words used in medieval Western Europe (so anywhere from 500-1500AD). Some of the words are still in use today and some aren’t (usually the more extremely awesome ones). It even has cool wood cuts and pictures to look at. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘lyrics’
Pillow Face
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged dressed in black, joanna newsom, lyrics, medievalism, medival wordbook, men without hats, pillow face, safety dance, songwriting on January 27, 2010 | 4 Comments »
PRE-ORDER THE VINYL: Like vintage clothing, crafts and handmade loveliness, you can find our stuff on Etsy!
Posted in carta marina, tagged carta marina, etsy, lyrics, lyrics sheets, marnie stern, vintage clothing, vinyl record on September 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
You can pre-order the limited-edition vinyl right here chickadees: nightwood.etsy.com This is a listing for our forth-coming record, Carta Marina, on 12 inch vinyl LP + full colour sleeve + digital download card with mp3 version of the songs. Yeah! *** How do you feel about lyric sheets? We don’t have one included with the [...]
the peaks are falling / the depths are rising
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged lyrics, Nightwood, sea ice, sunken mountains, the depths are rising, the peaks are falling, whales on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stay away from open windows, and put the telephone down.*
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged clues, Constellation, idiot heart, lyrics, sunset rubdown on July 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Been listening to Sunset Rubdown‘s song Idiot Heart over here. I think I like it! Gonna check out the Clues record this weekend. *Lyrics from Idiot heart. They’re available in full right here which is neat-o.
sunken, submerged, sodden
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged d.i.y. soft case, Hedi Slimane, lara kaluza, lyrics, make your own guitar case, nick and sheila pye, prim and proper, The Wheatsheaf, vocals on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Found here. *** Found here. So, I think I’m going to consult the sewing deity that is Lara and see if I can get some hot tips on how to make my own soft case for an electric guitar that I’ve been sheltering at home in an unweildy hard case. Most soft cases look like [...]
Jarvis Cocker on lyrics + plus
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged amy philips, austin texas, brit pop, jarvis cocker, lyrics, Pitchfork, pitchforkmedia, pulp, songwriting, SXSW on March 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This is essentially re-blogged from the Pitchfork entries on this years SXSW: “There are few people on the planet better suited to whisking everyone away from reality than Jarvis Cocker. Even in the highly un-rock’n’roll confines of a cramped Convention Center conference room, where he delivered a lecture titled “Saying the Unsayable With Jarvis Cocker”, [...]


