March 22, 2009

The Idle Rich

I had a lot of time to think on the drive back from SXSW, and amongst other things, I realized that there are better ways to spend my time than The Idle Rich. I had a lot of fun with this blog since I started it back in January, and I appreciate you guys reading it. If you ever need something new to listen to, give me a call and I'll try my best to help you out.

As cliche as it sounds, remember to focus your time and energy on the things that truly matter in life, especially your relationships with friends and family. They'll be around longer than any blog or band.

And finally, make sure your life has a soundtrack. As Nietzsche once said, "Without music, life would be a mistake". Here is one last song, one of my favorites:

March 10, 2009

Stressed Out

School and life is stressful. This is going to be my only update this week. Here are three songs that remind me of Texas. Enjoy them!



If you can't tell, I've been on a huge Numero Group kick lately.

Buy here, here, and here.

March 8, 2009

Downriver Revival

Local Customs: Downriver Revival is the newest Numero Group release, and it's a perfect soundtrack for a lazy Sunday morning. Here are two of my favorite songs from this amazing and thorough compilation:


March 6, 2009

The Strangers

The Strangers- St. Vincent (Direct link courtesy of 4AD)


Here is the mysterious and foreboding first song off of St. Vincent's new album, Actor, which will be released on May 5.

March 4, 2009

SXSW!

I am so freaking excited for SXSW! I found my anthem for the week (thanks to Craig). Here it is:



Buy it here. Let me know if you're going to SXSW too!