Rob Larsen

Archive for November, 2009

10 for 10: Top Ten Albums

10 for 10

My list is a little different than the rest of the lists you might be seeing floating around the net these days as it starts with the launch of this site (which occurred a few months before the clock ticked over) and not 1/1/2000. It overlaps enough that it seems like it makes sense to launch this one right now. Especially since my entire list actually falls within the middle of this decade.

10. Arcade Fire: Funeral

While I probably like individual songs on Neon Bible more than anything on this record, the seamless whole here puts it over the top. And that's not to say the individual songs on Funeral are anything to sneeze at. For proof pick any song called Neighborhood (*) or the obvious movie trailer fueling Wake Up.


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Hey Mister! Mister Green Jeans? Wait, What? (Some Days It's Tough Titling These Sketch Posts)

It's not easy being green?

Green with envy, yo!

hey-mister

Call This One "Mr. Crazy"

Because that's what this says.

mr-crazy

And that's also how I feel right now. Well, not right now when I'm writing this, but I'm going to be a little batty when this post actually goes live.

You guys did know that I sometimes write these things days in advance and schedule them for maximum awesomeness? I do. I maximize the awesome.l

Near As I Can Tell, This Says "Near"

Although it could be basically anything.

Wicked.

near

What the Hell is This?

I'm not quite sure. But I've still decided to share it with you.

Yes I have.

what-the-hell