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PostPosted: Tue May 23, 2006 12:39 am 
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PostPosted: Tue May 23, 2006 12:49 am 
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Ive put on shuffle

Andrew Bird - "...Eggs"
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - "Worn Copy"
Built To Spill - "You In Reverse"
Yo La Tengo - "Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo"
The Smiths - "Louder Than Bombs"
Soltero - "Hell Train"
The Sea And Cake "One Bedroom"


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I have a hard time reading to anything with lyrics, because I tend to put the book down and listen to the music.

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I can only ever read while listening to post-rock.

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Yeah, I would've suggested something instrumental. Some jazz maybe.


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some Ennio Morricone. Makes whatever you're reading more dramatic and heartbreaking.


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Watermelon Gun Wrote:
some Ennio Morricone. Makes whatever you're reading more dramatic and heartbreaking.


Yeah...I dont think McSweeney's #18 could get more dramatic and heartbreaking :lol:


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I love it because the original "Mad World" was one of the first songs I loved off one of the first albums I owned.


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amgl Wrote:
I can only ever read while listening to post-rock.

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Tortoise


srsly

Post-rock, ambient, jazz, drone.... etc

something thats all atmosphere to enhance the reading and not distract


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Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid
The Dead Texan

Yes.

Also, in the same vein:

Eluvium
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Windy & Carl
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