clearskies

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Folks, I use this site to gather my listening stats, no more. I am no longer a subscriber. You can catch me on Grooveshark

- Links Twitter, Blog, Facebook
- Last.fm - RIP November 17th 2010
- Twitter > Facebook
- 80,000 - M83 - Dark Moves of Love - 30th October 2011
- Friend requests from people with Super tastes only :)
- Emos are from Mars...I've checked!
- To get an accurate view of my taste, select the 6 month option. I haven't listened to REM in a good while and my taste has changed dramatically in the last few months
- 58,000 and rising!
- I saw a gospel choir yesterday, what music!!
- Well, my attempt to knock R.E.M. off the Number One spot is well and truly over!
- Boy, it is windy out there!
- I just tried to friend myself, but I was rejected!
- I don't like Mondays...tell me why!!
- I regularly Twitter...@clearer_skies
- 55,000 plays!!!!! - Maps, I Dream of Crystal. A new album to mark a great achievement.
- News just in.........I need to lay off Stewart Lee, he's as dull as a doornail..it's catching!
- Good News!!!!!!......The Daysus Sandero is such a class car ;)
- I choose to support Manchester United, it's a life choice.

Ten Things You May Not Know About Me:
1) I'm from Dublin
2) I still buy CD's
3) I play guitar, mandolin and kazoo!
4) I like to listen to any type of music....once.
5) I get a great thrill of listening to new music, while also liking to delve through tapes from the 80s!
6) I write music ....but I don't think much of it!
7) My favourite channel is coincidentally is Dave......which is my name!
8) I have recently been finding it hard to sleep, see what music does to me?!
9) Eh..not much more to say really..
10) GAA > Football > Tiddly winks > Rugby

Recent Purchases

School of Seven Bells - Ghostory
John Talabot - Fin
We Have Band - Ternion
Chairlift - Something
Cut Copy - Zonoscope
R.E.M. - Part Lies....
R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now
Gotye - Making Mirrors
Washed Out - Within And Without
The Twilight Singers - Dynamite Steps
Balam Acab - Wander / Wonder
The Field - Looping State of Mind
Other Lives - Tamer Animals
King Creosote & Jon Hopkins - Diamond Mine
Beirut - The Rip Tide
R.E.M. - Lifes Rich Pageant (Deluxe Edition)
Austra - Feel It Break
Timber Timbre - Creep On Creepin' On
Bon Iver - Bon Iver
Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
Deerhunter - Halycon Digest
Low - C'mon
Explosions in the Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care
The Joy Formidable - The Big Roar
A Lazarus Soul - Through a Window in the Sunshine Room
R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now
James Blake - James Blake
Mogwai - Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
Radiohead - The King of Limbs
Sun Kil Moon - Admiral Fell Promises
Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
Glasser - Ring
Strands - Strands
Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
Frightened Rabbit - The winter of mixed drinks & The Midnight Organ Fight
Solar Bears - She was Coloured In
Peter Broderick - How They Are
Beach House - Teen Dream
Steve Mason (ex Beta Band ) - Boys Outside
Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
Tired Pony - The Place we Ran From
The Drums - The Drums
Crowded House - Intriguer
Halves - Haunt Me When I'm Drowsy
The National - High Violet
Low - Things we lost in the fire
Low - The Great Destroyer
Ólafur Arnalds - ...And They Have Escaped The Weight Of Darkness
Turin Brakes - Outbursts
UNKLE - Where did the Night Fall
Four Tet - There Is Love In You
Efterklang - Magic Chairs
Kasper Bjørke - Standing on the top of Utopia
Toro Y Moi - Causers of This
Pantha Du Prince - Black Noise
The Holy Roman Army - Desecrations
Jonsi - Go
Lali Puna - Our Inventions
The Radio Dept. - Clinging to a Scheme
Midlake - The Courage of Others
patrick kelleher - You Look Cold
The Album Leaf - A Chorus of Storytellers (I haven't gotten arount to listen to it)
Tindersticks - Falling Down A Mountain
Dark Room Notes -We Love You Dark Matter
And So I Watch You From Afar - Self titled album
The Magnetic Fields - Realism
Memory Tapes - Seek Magic
Delphic - Acolyte
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavillion
David Kitt - The Nightsaver
Beautiful Unit - European Son
John Matthias - Tales from the Watercooler
R.E.M. - Reckoning (Deluxe Edition) + Live at the Aragon Ballroom
Fink - Sort of Revolution
Sufjan Stevens - The BQE (Yet to listen to)
R.E.M. - Live at the Olympia
Seasick Steve - Man from Another Time (7/10)
Kings of Convenience - Declaration of Dependence (9/10)
Maps - Turning The Mind (8/10)
David Gray - Draw the Line (didn't think much of it)
Bibio - Ambivilence Avenue
Jonsi & Alex - Riceboy Sleeps (10/10)
Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
Fijiya and Mayagi - Transparant Things
Black Moth Super Rainbow - Eating Us
White Rabbits - It's Frightening
Bill Callahan - Sometimes I wish I were an eagle
Kasabian - West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
Jason Lytle - Yours Truly, The Commader


Last Films Seen:
Avatar
Up
The Ugly Truth
Bruno
Public Enemies
Looking For Eric
The Hangover (Twice)
I Love You, Man

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"The European Union: five hundred million people, two hundred languages – no one's got a clue what they're saying to each other!"....Eddie Izzard
"'A hUachtarain agus a chairde (President and friends)"....Queen Elizabeth II, Dublin, May 2011
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