Sinister: and songs to fall-out-of-love to

[jorge guerrero]

>From: bUgleT <bug at xxx.uk>
>Reply-To: bUgleT <bug at candlemas.netkonect.co.uk>
>To: sinister at Majordomo.net
>Subject: Sinister: and songs to fall-out-of-love to
>Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 21:10:21 +0100
>
>J. D. Salinger wrote:
>
> >Here is my useful nugget of advice:=
> > on
> >those long dark evenings of the soul, DO NOT under any circumstance lis=
> >ten
> >to the following songs:
> >
> >
> >
> >Broken Heart - Spiritualized
> >
> >No Distance Left To Run - Blur
> >
> >Miss Misery - Elliott Smith
> >
> >Boy Done Wrong Again
> >
> >etc. (I thought of lots more last night, but now I am at work the creat=
> >ive
> >half of my brain has shut down, and I am running on the 3%* required to=
> >
> >perform my duties competently).
> >
> >Just don't do it.
>
>no no no mr salinger..you've got it all wrong. yes, to listen to these
>songs would *seem* to be a suicide wish/blatant act of wallowing in self
>pity, yet it is important to listen to these songs after you have broken up
>w/ yr beloved as it is part of the essential healing process thingymijig
>[which doesn't sound as pretentious as it probably does..no really]. i
>broke up w/ my 'other-half' type personage about a month ago..it was pretty
>upsetting, and still is [especially as i made the stupid mistake of going
>to see his band the other night, an activity i haven't done since the
>billions of times i did it when we were together. it was not a good
>idea..the lyrics to some of the songs were quite distressing ("i need you
>all the time", and it's probably just as well that i'd already run out when
>they played 'lucky strike', which used to get dedicated to me and my
>cigarettes. ouch. anyway, where was i......]. but yeeees, that's the reason
>these songs are written - spiritualized's broken heart' is an excellent
>record to get all those irritating tears that keep leaking out unexpectedly
>out of yr system in one big almighty sobbing session. other songs you
>didn't include are:
>
>*beth orton - 'i wish i never saw the sunshine' [before you all start i
>*know* she didn't write it]
>*blur - 'tender' [just for certain lines..]
>......and i'll give you some more later.
>au revoir fr now, though..
>*bug*
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