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1138 Ellis

By Keith | Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
This is the house in Bellingham, WA that Ben Gibbard lived in while he was attending Western Washington University, where he started Death Cab For Cutie. The address is mentioned in his solo song “Dinner at Eight in the Suburbs”, recorded as All-Time Quarterback. Today I was also able to hear the sound of “the [...]
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I Hope I Don’t Show It

By Keith | Published: Tuesday, May 12, 2009
“My Heart’s the Same” and “Lighting Myself On Fire” by Jukebox the Ghost: [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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It’s Only a Matter of Time

By Keith | Published: Monday, May 11, 2009
The last three songs from Jukebox the Ghost‘s album Let Live and Let Ghosts: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Keep on crying just to stop the water rising To your brain composed of dirt You keep on pissing to keep on drinking You keep on eating to keep on shitting Time will wear you [...]
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Philosophical Musical Experiences, Et al.

By Keith | Published: Saturday, January 17, 2009
Last night I went to Café Allegro in the U-District to see Meagan—a girl I know from school—play some of her songs. It was really entertaining, but also kind of instructive. She sings beautifully, but she appears to have a habit of explaining the meaning of every song before she sings it, so you’re kind [...]
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These Things Go

By Keith | Published: Sunday, November 30, 2008
Thanksgiving recess is over today and I fly back to my now-official home in Seattle. It’s been an absolutely wonderful break; I would like to thank my friends for making it fun and my mother for making it delicious. It’s been a really exciting five days. A lot of people I know from back home [...]
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I Can Has Housing

By Keith | Published: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Yesterday I signed a lease for an apartment in a yellow house on Capitol Hill for one year. So it’s official. I’m moving away from home on or around June 1st. It doesn’t really feel that special or different or important. I’m as excited for it as I am worried about all the minutiae of [...]
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