Category Archives: Mixtape

A night like this

By Jessie | Published: February 26, 2010 Leave a comment
I remember the third year of music camp:  I was 12 years old, a mature and childish adolescent, already assertive in my own self-conscious ways, tough on the outside, so vulnerable on the inside, fickle about music and clothing and friends and boys.  I roomed with my best friend Autumn that year.  We made colorful [...]
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Absolut Svenkst

By Jessie | Published: January 22, 2010 Comments closed
Kleerup With Robyn – With Every Heartbeat The Sweet Serenades – On My Way Stars In a Coma – A Lifetime of Pent-Up Sadness Lake Heartbeat – Blue Planet Melpo Mene – Holes Jens Lekman – Your Arms Around Me Gustav and The Seasick Sailors – Sadie Says Madamm – Ornen Leaving Mornington Crescent – Seventeen August Schwartz – My Funeral TTA – Taken Too [...]
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Listmas 2009

By Jessie | Published: December 25, 2009 2 Comments
These are some of my very favorite songs from 2009.  Hope you enjoy and have a very happy holiday season surrounded by love. Andrew Bird – Anonanimal Animal Collective – Brother Sport The Antlers – Two The Avett Brothers – I And Love And You Bad Veins – Cold and Warm Bat For Lashes – Moon and Moon Bibio – Lovers’ Carvings Built [...]
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Love will break your heart

By Jessie | Published: December 21, 2009 2 Comments
New Order – Your Silent Face Yo La Tengo – Black Flowers Red House Paint – Have You Forgotten Jóhann Jóhannson - The Vaselines – No Hope Clubroot – Talisman Low – Over the Ocean Paik – Killing Windmills Juliana Barwick – Sunlight, Heaven The Clean – Getting Older Bedhead – Lepidoptera The Verlaines – Slow Sad Love Song This Mortal Coil – Another Day Junior Boys – [...]
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A foot in the past, a body in limbo

By Jessie | Published: December 18, 2009 Comments closed
I used to wait for a sign, she said, before I did anything. Then one night I had a dream & an angel in black tights came to me & said, you can start any time now, & then I asked is this a sign? & the angel started laughing & I woke up. Now, [...]
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Winter Wooksie

By Jessie | Published: December 9, 2009 3 Comments
When past sometimes takes you with soft hands forcelessly pulls you to your chair hides you away from these half days sunless at the end of the year the air is like a knife cutting through you a room in the house is always warm stretched out on the bathroom floor thinking of fair days your future may hold love comes like surprise [...]
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Think a French Pink…

By Jessie | Published: December 7, 2009 Comments closed
Voulez-vous moi? Comme je suis vraiment? En quelques secondes, nous pouvons savoir de notre désir d’être ensemble, à jamais. Une formule existe. Trois mots. Dites qu’eux et je suis irrévocablement vôtre. Je vous suivrai partout. Trois mots : Je vous aime. Serge Gainsbourg et Bridgette Bardot – Bonnie and Clyde Makali – Il faut du temps au [...]
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Songs About California

By Jessie | Published: November 30, 2009 2 Comments
Me, a long time ago. For a second there I thought you disappeared It rains a lot this time of year And we both go together if one falls down I talk out loud like you’re still around And I miss you I’m going back home to the west coast… Luna – California (All the Way) The Magnetic Fields – California Girls Dead Kennedys [...]
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