Poojan (Wagh) Blog

Listen to Song #9: For the Win.

[mp3 keywords=”Arcade Fire Wake Up” title=”Wake Up”]

… as featured in the trailers for Where the Wild Things Are.

[mp3 keywords=”Metric Stadium Love” title=”Stadium Love”]
“No one is getting out”

[mp3 keywords=”David Garza Black Music” title=”Black Music”]
Really like the pause between the “she likes that…” and “…black music.”

Originally, I thought this song was about Menachem Begin.

[mp3 keywords=”Mountain Goats Sept 15th 1983″ title=”Sept 15th 1983″]

I later found out that it describes an tragic, unjust scene and the song became closer and more haunting.

I really wish this song were on my iPod right now:

I especially like the “Lenny Bruce’s bug eyes” with the roaring drums/guitar in the background. (At least that’s how I remember it.)