Albums

5  Fountains of Wayne - Sky Full of Holes

4  The Wellingtons - In Transit

3  I Fight Dragons - Kaboom!

2  Foo FIghters - Wasting Light

1  Justice - Audio, Video, Disco

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I still remember waking up Christmas morning in 1987 to the one and only Nintendo Entertainment System, every kid’s dream Christmas present.  Ever since that day I was a Nintendo loyalist.  I bought every console Nintendo put out and none of the competitors’ (Sega, Sony, Microsoft, Atari) would ever sway my interest.  

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I go through what I like to call “phases” of musical obsession over certain bands/artists.  There are a handful of bands that I regularly phase in and out of and those artists have established themselves as my favorite bands.  It’s hard to explain how or why I go into these phases but it usually entails listening to their music for weeks, watching any documentaries or youtube clips I can find, overanalyzing the songwriting/production, and often I end up getting drunk and crying.  It’s really quite wonderful.

I have decided to try and document these phases as they come to me without altering their natural patterns.  My current phase is XTC.

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