Music Diary, Vol. -14
For the rationale behind this mad effort, explanations here . The full series of Music Diary posts are here . The full playlist is above, also here . Week of Oct. 2-8, 2023 Lyrics: Gram Parsons, "$1,000 Wedding" Song: This darwin deez tune is a Byrne-worthy guitar pop confection (with the mind-busting lyric “I think I love you are horrible”), and Keith Schofield’s droll video, a mash-up of commercial stock footage and Deez photobombs, is a pop art masterpiece. Album: My local coffee place is where I first heard the breezy, mildly trippy, eminently companionable pop of Still Woozy. I don’t remember which song first hooked me, as there’s not a bad track on his 2021 record . Lyrics: darwin deez, "You Can't Be My Girl" Song: Played this jagged, mesmeric Juana Molina tune for my 14-year-old on our way to his guitar lesson; he didn’t believe she was making these odd sounds with a guitar. When I told him where she’s from, he said, “Argentina? More like Martiant