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by costellopunk
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:27 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Lost In Translation on DVD
Replies: 19
Views: 15266

can't wait for the dvd. i had to go see the movie the day it came out here (which was a month after it came out everywhere else) because any movie worth a shit is out of the theatre in a week around here. i think that the version of pl&u in the movie is a karaoke version of the song.
by costellopunk
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:24 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: books, books, books
Replies: 1556
Views: 1497398

just finished last exit to brooklyn by hubert selby jr. borrowed it from my girlfriend. now i'm going to go take a shower. a week long shower.
by costellopunk
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:15 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Napoleon Dynamite Where You Halfway Expect Him...Sundance!
Replies: 3
Views: 4072

i have heard of the movie, don't know anything about it and if i had read a little further down i wouldn't have asked if anyone knew anything about it on the other thread.
by costellopunk
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:13 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: The Shape of Things
Replies: 14
Views: 11064

is the shape of things the title to the movie?excuse my ignorance.


sidebar:(not to derail the thread here) has anyone heard of this movie called napoleon dynamite? its gotta have something to do with ec.
by costellopunk
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:09 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis` `greatest lyrical slams`
Replies: 17
Views: 15723

one of my favorites:

"you took two steps forward and one flat on your back"
(next time 'round)
by costellopunk
Sun Dec 14, 2003 7:46 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: tell me a story
Replies: 41
Views: 26726

here's a story that i usually tell at parties: so i was sitting in the back seat. chad and sergio were wasted and driving just a bit too fast. i think i tried to tell them to slow down...my mouth moved but nothing came out of it. i think i drank too much. the pills didn't help anything either. chad ...
by costellopunk
Sun Dec 14, 2003 7:31 pm
Forum: Tin Pan Alley
Topic: andi's room
Replies: 3
Views: 7743

andi's room

andi painted her room yellow and red it doesn't sound like it would work but it does so we lay there sharing one of her cloves looking up at the ceiling as the smoke plays dancing in and out of multi-colored beams of light coming in through the cracks in the shades from the christmass decorations ou...
by costellopunk
Sun Dec 14, 2003 6:42 pm
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Larry Sanders Show
Replies: 12
Views: 12863

i think i've mentioned that this episode of larry sanders is what got me into ec. i've got it on tape around here somewhere. i'd never been so completely impressed by a singer in my life.
by costellopunk
Sun Dec 14, 2003 6:34 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Best Albums of 2003
Replies: 37
Views: 21716

my favs this year are: white stripes-elephant frank black and the catholics-show me your tears alkaline trio-good mourning yeah yeah yeahs-fever to tell david bowie-reality throwing muses-s/t krisitin hersh-the grotto nick cave and the bad seeds-nocturama (if only for babe i'm on fire) joe jackson-s...
by costellopunk
Sat Dec 13, 2003 7:15 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: They Killed the Song
Replies: 12
Views: 10538

i think what ruined nirvana for me for quite a while was the nonstop playing of heart shaped box. not that it isn't a good song it just got played way too much. years later i was having a lapse of judgement and was watching mtv when out of nowhere a bosstones video started playing. i was stoked that...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 1:07 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Best/Worst gigs.
Replies: 23
Views: 17134

best shows: ec last year with the imposters at the backyard (despite my wife's leaving me the next day) bad religion 2001 at stubbs bar-b-que in austin social distorion at the same place last year joe ely at the executive surf club here in corpus right after letters to laredo came out. the ataris de...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 12:54 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: starve a cold
Replies: 24
Views: 16528

this is advice no one likes to hear but with a cold you can use antihistimines or decongestants to keep from feeling completely shitty the whole time you have it but for the most part it will just run its coarse no matter what you do. if the cold persists for lets say a week it could be an upper res...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 12:43 pm
Forum: Tin Pan Alley
Topic: a sunny day (cool/not hot)
Replies: 0
Views: 4871

a sunny day (cool/not hot)

it is so hard to stay depressed on a pretty day like this one the sun is out and this cool sea breeze plays with the trees the sun gets into my eyes and i squint a smile and the smile just kind of sticks this moment is temporary i know and that knowledge takes from the moment but the moment is still...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 12:32 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Elliott Smith Memorial Concert Planned
Replies: 1
Views: 3069

i don't know if anyone else has commented on elliott smoth's death and i don't feel like looking through all the threads i've missed in my absence. i found out about this last week and i couldn't believe it. i think this is an enormous loss. he was an original sweet voice. his songs were powerful an...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 12:00 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Recent CD Purchases
Replies: 2208
Views: 1439358

i picked up the posthumous joe strummer album: streetcore and i really dig it. its got some great songs. it has a real uplifting vibe to it which i think is great. it showcases his character well. i also bought the rem greatest hits album with the cool ass bonus disc and the hilarious liner notes. t...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 11:53 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Kill Bill
Replies: 20
Views: 15314

i've seen kill bill about four times in now. i keep running into people who haven't seen it and they ask me to go with them so i go. i love it. i remember when tarantino was explaining that it wasn't going to be one of his big dialoge movies he said it is a "movie movie" the kind of movie ...
by costellopunk
Sun Nov 09, 2003 11:49 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Anyone heard from Costellopunk?
Replies: 13
Views: 10733

hello hello everyone. i am horribly busy and away from my computer quite a bit. i have school five days a week and i work four days a week twelve hour shifts. thanks for worrying about me but i'm doing pretty good. too damn busy to be too depressed. i'll be floating around here off on.
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 3:11 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: hands up if you have the latest re-issues
Replies: 18
Views: 19949

just bought trust and get happy. i totally dig the full band version of hoover factory on the trust bonus disc and i got a total kick out of the fast versions of watch your step that are on both reissues(buit slightly different). i think the ska influenced original version of new lace sleeves off th...
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 3:05 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Incredible new, exciting game!!
Replies: 307
Views: 213523

poor napolean-one of elvis's darkest songs. the background hum and cait's role as the voice of pity add to the erieeness (sp? is that even a word?) of the song. the bass pattern seems somewhat mechanical giving it a cold clinical feeling. the song always seemed so bitter but at the same time very mo...
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 2:55 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What album is totally rocking your world right now?
Replies: 33
Views: 25898

as i said on another thread frank black's show me your tears is completley rocking my world along with the trust reissue and a buzzcocks greatest hits album i picked up at a used cd store.
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 2:47 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: New Frank Black
Replies: 3
Views: 5095

i bought it. it's great. i don't see it as running out of ideas. he is perfecting his craft. there is an overall countryish feel to the album but i would hardly call it country music. when will happiness find me again?, new house of the pope, horrible day, and this old hearache sound like instant cl...
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 2:41 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: R.I.P Johnny Cash
Replies: 45
Views: 36835

i found out the day it happened. i was with a patient and they had the tv on and i heard the news. we both kinda looked at each other. didn't really know what to say. this patient was a total cowboy and he was visibly disturbed. johnny cash was one of the last true country singers and real piece of ...
by costellopunk
Tue Sep 16, 2003 2:37 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Pixies Reunite!
Replies: 8
Views: 8738

where did you read this? i always thought frank was so against the idea. but if it's true.....oh man oh man oh man oh man!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by costellopunk
Fri Aug 29, 2003 4:08 am
Forum: Tin Pan Alley
Topic: am i romantic or creepy?
Replies: 5
Views: 10165

am i romantic or creepy?

let's sit here in the stillness and enjoy it turn off the light and sit on the bed don't lay down just sit and listen quiet now i'm going to touch your neck and all you will here is your hair rustling quiet now my hands are moving down your back to your hips i'm going to put my chin on your shoulder...
by costellopunk
Fri Aug 29, 2003 3:35 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: reconstruction site
Replies: 3
Views: 6172

propaghandi was on fat and samson was a founding/core member of the band. he was also hilarious and insane at their shows. they had a great photo of him puking in their b-side/outtake collection cd with the caption, "he's gotta headache, he's gotta sore back, hope he brushed his teeth". by...