! ! !PLAYLIST SMORGASBORD! ! ! (Haiku Catsup #3 and SEYTDC#4)

I am scared of turning thirty.

It is difficult to keep this blog as up to date as I would like to keep it. In someways this blog is my diary. In other ways its just an avenue for sharing the music I like with a small audience that is wholly unknown to me.

Either way, I really enjoy doing this, even if I am the only one who reads it.

THAT BEING SAID, FROM HERE ON OUT THE REST OF THIS POST IS ALL CAPS BABY!!!

FIRST AND FOREMOST I WANNA SHARE THIS VIDEO


THAT VIDEO IS SOMETHING I'VE BEEN ENJOYING FOR MORE THAN A DECADE.

THAT IS WEIRD TO ME. I CAN'T BELIEVE I AM AT A POINT IN MY LIFE THAT I CAN START MEASURING THINGS IN DECADES. (I REALIZE THAT I AM ABOUT TO TURN THIRTY AND COULD HAVE STARTED MEASURING TIME BY DECADE WHEN I TURNED TEN, BUT IT IS JUST NOW AFFECTING ME)


YESTERDAY I MADE A MIXTAPE FOR A FIVE YEAR OLD.
AT FIRST I FILLED IT ONLY WITH SONGS I LOVE.
THEN I DECIDED THAT MY CHOICE OF SONGS MIGHT SCAR HER GROWING MIND, OR BORE HER, SO I INCLUDED SONGS SHE KNOWS IN BETWEEN THE SONGS I LOVE.

SO HERE IS THAT
SIDE ONE (I PUT THESE SONGS ON AN ACTUAL CASSETTE FOR HER. THUS, SIDES) SIDE TWO

HER MOTHER THINKS SHE WILL CHERISH THIS GIFT FOREVER AND I'M OVER HERE LIKE:

"AM I EVEN STILL RELEVANT, I SHOULD PROBABLY KILL MYSELF RIGHT? THIS KID IS GONNA THINK THIS IS LAME"

I THINK I FEEL THAT WAY BECAUSE LATELY I HAVE FELT VERY ALIEN. I THINK THAT HAS A LOT TO DO WITH LIVING IN AN UNFAMILIAR CITY, AND TRYING TO RECONFIGURE MYSELF TO ADAPT TO MY SURROUNDINGS WHILE ALSO TAKING STOCK OF MY LIFE THROUGH THE LAST THIRTY YEARS. 

SO FAR I'M PRETTY UNIMPRESSED WITH MY FINDINGS.

ANYHOO, IT IS
HAIKU CATSUP TIME
(EACH LINE OF THE HAIKU IS A LINK TO A DIFFERENT PLAYLIST)



BUT WAIT! HERE IS A
BECAUSE ONCE AGAIN THERE AINT NO JAY-Z SONGS ON SPOTIFY



AND FINALLY
HERE IS A PLAYLSIT OF SONGS THAT GOT STUCK IN MY HEAD WHEN I WAS HIGH (#18).

BARENAKED LADIES AND COUNTING CROWS ARE THE SAME BAND RIGHT?
THEY SOUND THE SAME, SO THEY SHOULD BE.



I HOPE THAT THIS DELUGE OF MUSIC KEEPS YOU ENTERTAINED FOR AN AMOUNT OF TIME.

IF IT DOESN'T, THESE MGHT:

ALL THE SONGS WHEN I AM HIGH                                  ALL THE SONGS WHEN I'M SOBER




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