Santacon 2011

This pretty much sums up Santacon. I don't know what it means.
but I know it was fun. I broke a plant, Found a Ghostbusters Ghost mask. Played jump rope with a slinky. Gave 20 dollars to a random person to get us drinks... Just a normal Saturday really.

2001 vs 2011

I thought it would be fun to think back to what I was listening to in 2001 and compare and contrast that with my favorite songs from this year

So here you have it 

 2001 Vs 2011 ( a best of)  

1) To Hell with Good Intentions --McLusky (2001) 

2) Girls Girls $ --Theophilus London (2011)

3) Lapdance--N.E.R.D ( 2001) 

4) Lift off --Jay Z and Kanye West(2011)

5) Beep Beep Love--The Incredible Moses Leroy ( 2001)

6) Midnight City--M83 (2011)

7) Bigger Cages, Longer Chains-- The (international) Noise Conspiracy ( 2001)

8) Hell Broke Luce--Tom Waits ( 2011) 

9) One Hump or Two-- Detroit Grand Pubahs ( 2001) 

10) Ostrich-- The Shelia Divine ( 2001)

11) Annihilation Eyes--Maritime ( 2011) 

12) Orange--Death By Chocolate ( 2001) 

13) Kielbasa--Tenacious D ( 2001) 

14) Came out Swinging--The Wonder years ( 2011)

15) A jack of all Trades--Hot Water Music ( 2001) 

16) Rememorable--Get up Kids ( 2011) 

17) Ode to Janice Melt--Army Navy ( 2011)

18) Run Right Back--The Black Keys ( 2011)

19) Abducted--Cults ( 2011) 

20) Artificial Light --Rainer Maria ( 2001) 

21) Chance of a lifetime--Creeper Lagoon ( 2001) 

22) Ten-Twenty-Ten--Generationals ( 2011) 

23) Following Through--The Dismemeberment Plan (2001) 

on @Spotify

http://open.spotify.com/user/theanimalarrg/playlist/1hXEwGKB9QmBsJHTUsjrGA

here is the download link as well 

http://www.sendspace.com/file/2cnd4s

My top 10 of 2001 as reported to CMJ 

IDLEWILD --100 BROKEN WINDOWS 

JIMMY EAT WORLD--BLEED AMERICAN

BRAN VAN 300--DICOSIS

INCREDIBLE MOSES LEROY --ELECTRIC... 

BEN FOLDS--ROCKIN THE SUBURBS

IVORY COAST--CLOUDS

BLINK 182--TAKE OFF YOUR PANTS AND JACKET

BIS--RETURN TO CENTRAL 

STROKES --THIS IS IT

CLINIC--INTERNAL WRANGLER 

You can check out everyones top 10 from 2001 here 

http://books.google.com/books?id=XqjbTEnmBzYC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3&dq=top+records+of+2001+CMJ&source=bl&ots=D7pQXT3urO&sig=DpwhC1fg3uIPc1JOZni0htDC1yc&hl=en&ei=qZXfTueMO4vUiALZvuyaCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=top%20records%20of%202001%20CMJ&f=false

and now my Top 10 of 2011 in no order 

Black keys --El Camino 

Army Navy--The last Place 

Summer Camp--Welcome to Condale 

Los Campesinos!--Hello Sadness

Theophilus London--Timez are Weird these days 

Man Man -Life Fantastic 

Get Up Kids--There are Rules 

Maritime--Human Hearts 

PJ Harvey --Let England Shake 

Tom Waits --Bad As me 

And my top 10 listened to on last FM this year ( douginthehouse on Last FM if you wanna find me) 

Blink 182

generationals 

Maritime

The get up kids

The strokes

man man

the dismemberment Plan

Beastie Boys

Pj Harvey

The Promise ring