"He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.
But so long as he uttered it, in some obscure way the continuity was not broken.
It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.
He went back to the table, dipped his pen, and wrote:"
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Q: How does a music-nerd mourn his sports-hero's premature death?
A: He makes a sad, sappy playlist and shares it on his blog. This shit is seriously sad stuff. Even if you don't know/care about Sean Taylor or his story, I dare you to listen and be unmoved.
A Lonely Ghost: Sad Songs for Sean [.rar file]
01. June Tabor - In My Life (Beatles cover)
02. Grant-Lee Phillips - Boys Don't Cry (Cure cover)
03. Paul Duncan - Oil in the Fields
04. Sigur Rós - Hljómalind
05. Grandaddy - Underneath the Weeping Willow
06. Do Make Say Think - Auberge le Mouton Noir
07. Kirsti Huke - Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd cover)
08. Elliott Smith - Georgia, Georgia
09. The Twilight Singers - Hyperballad (Björk cover)
10. The Beatles - Rocky Raccoon
11. Bob Dylan - Not Dark Yet
12. Cat Power - The Greatest
13. Old Crow Medicine Show - We're All in this Together
14. Tim Fite - Mascara Lies
Labels:
music,
saturday mix series,
Sean Taylor
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