Monday, November 10, 2008


Some may read and wonder where the name of the blog comes from. Am I really that arrogant? Well, no. It's just that those who do wonder likely do not listen to the Silver Jews with any regularity. Which is a grave mistake. So let's fix it, shall we?

The Silver Jews - Random Rules

(From: American Water)
I've realized over the last few years, that its actually impossible for me to get sick of this song. Even though its the same four chords, the same melody, and the same brilliant Steven Malkmus guitar solo time after time again, I can't get enough of it. Lyrically, it's just a perfect song.

The Silver Jews - Punks in the Beerlight

(From: Tanglewood Numbers)
Years after David Berman returns from screwing his way across Europe, he takes us behind the local Mac's store, where love is found with a paper bag and Pabst Blue Ribbon.

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