Arcade Fire Sets Austria on Fire

Last night Mink, Lauren and I travelled to the small Austrian town called Wiesen to see Arcade Fire in concert. I’ve been waiting to see this band for a long time, and they were everything I expected they would be — magical, adorable, crazy talented. They’re based in Montreal, Canada, and according to a friend […]

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Sleepless in Slovakia

50. Go to Bratislava, Slovakia On a whim, Mathis, Peter and I decided to go to Bratislava this Saturday, since it’s only 60 kilometres away from Vienna and an extremely easy bus ride away. The bus goes between Wien and Bratislava 19 times a day, and is only 14 euros round trip — it would […]

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The King of Limbs: A Non-Review

It’s like I’m falling out of bed From a long and weary dream Finally I’m free of all the weight I’ve been carrying – Radiohead, “Separator” That Radiohead’s new album, The King of Limbs, was just released is definitely not news – and just about everyone’s posted and/or seen the video for “Lotus Flower” with […]

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