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dotinthesky) wrote2009-12-31 12:21 pm
dotinthesky) wrote2009-12-31 12:21 pm
2009
MGMT's "Oracular Spectacular"
Rough Trade Counter Culture 08
Morrissey's "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" [single]
Morrissey's "Years of Refusal"
Twilight soundtrack [download]
Madonna's "Erotica" [download]
Não Wave: Brazil Post Punk 1982-1988
Girls Aloud's "Out of Control" [library]
British Sea Power's "The Decline of British Sea Power" [library]
The Dandy Warhols' "Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia" [library]
Belle and Sebastian's "The Life Pursuit" [library]
Pet Shop Boys' "PopArt: The Hits"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs' "It's Blitz!"
Antony and the Johnson's "The Crying Light" [from Kevin]
Crystal Stilts' "Departure" [single; download]
Kitty Daisy & Lewis' self-title album [download]
Fischerspooner's "Entertainment" [download]
M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" [download]
Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" [download]
White Lies' "Farewell To The Playground" [download]
Pissinboy's "Always Find You" [download]
Cut Copy's "Bright Like Neon Love"
Florence and the Machine's "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" [single]
Florence and the Machine's "Lungs"
God Help The Girl's self-titled debut
The Eternals' "Queen of the Minstrels" [track]
Tons of stuff from Jellybeans, including Vampire Weekend, ABBA, Chris Isaak, Cowboy Junkies, lots of ambiet stuff, The Pretenders, Bjork and much more
Clark's "Totems Flare", Grizzly Bear's "Horn of Plenty" (Reissue) and Here We Go Magic's self-titled album [from Osmo]
Caribou's "Andorra"
The Raveonette's "In and Out of Control"
White Lies' "To Lose My Life Or To Lose My Love"
Editors' "In This Light And On This Evening"
Brett Anderson's tracks from The Independent
Funkalicious, Funky Trip and S.O.U.L., from small potato promo
Lady Gaga's "The Fame Monster"
The Best of R.E.M. and Roxette Hits from the library
Madonna's "Celebration"
Lloyd Cole and the Commotion's "Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken" [single]
Camera Obscura's "Lloyd, I'm Ready To Be Heartbroken" [single]
Read in 2009:
The Guardian, The Observer, Metro, The Sun, Closer, Architecture Journal, thelondonpaper
Wilkie Collins' No Name
Delitos obsessivos de Hosmany Ramos
Revista ISTOÉ 14 Jan 2009
Tove Jansson's The Winter Book
Naomi Novik's Temeraire
Steve O'Connor's Caterwaul from Below: selected poems 2005-2008
Yann Martel's The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios and Other Stories
Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian
Carson McCullers' The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
John Birmingham' The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco [1/3 read]
E.A. Gray's Heaven's Hell
Sebastian Barry's The Secret Scripture
The New Yorker, 22nd June 2009
Alan Hollinghurst's The Folding Star
O Fantasma de Pessoa de Manuel Jorge Marmelo
Michael Connelly's The Concrete Blonde
Bill Bryson's Shakespeare
Kate Summerscale's The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, or The Murder at Road Hill House
Rose Tremain's The Road Home
Antonia Fraser's King James VI of Scotland, I of England
Mike W. Barr and Brian Bolland's Camelot 3000
Barack Obama's Dreams from my Father
Hergé's The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald, Flight 714, Tintin and the Picaros
Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita
Marjane Satrapi's Chicken with Plums
David Price's Love and Hate in Jamestown
A Wizard of Earthsea [radio play]
Films seen on the big screen in 2009:
Body of Lies
Slumdog Millionaire
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Wendy and Lucy
Watchmen
Marley and Me
Duplicity
Nighthawks
The Big Combo
Religulous
Let The Right One In
State of Play
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Star Trek
Angels and Demons
Terminator Salvation
Brüno
Moon
The Time Traveller's Wife
Pontypool
Broken Embraces
District 9
Dorian Gray
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Where The Wild Things Are
Films seen on TV/DVD/airplanes in 2009:
28 Weeks Later
Mamma Mia!
The Woods
Hot Fuzz
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
Ritual dos Sádicos (O Despertar da Besta) + Documentário
Day Watch
The Misfits
Knock Knock [1/3 watched]
Nowhere
Sugar
Fauteuils d'orchestre
Totally Fucked Up
The Happening
Anatomie de l'enfer
Southland Tales [half-watched]
Basic Instinct 2
X Files
Planet Terror
Zeitgeist The Movie
An American Werewolf in London
Banlieue 13
California Dreamin'
The Angelic Conversation
Bug
Shirley Valentine [re-watch]
Spirited Away
Au revoir les enfants
The Color of Heaven
Rocket Science
L'Enfant
Savage Grace
The Devil Wears Prada
Into the Wild
Le souffle au coeur
Shadow of a Doubt [half-watched]
Star Trek: Nemesis [half-watched]
The Innocents
Suspiria
John Carpenter's Pro-Life
Dario Argento's Pelts
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army
Paris, je t'aime
Tetsuo - The Iron Man
Marebito [half-watched]
The Wedding Singer [re-watch]
Happy-go-Lucky
Blow Up
Pull My Daisy [half-watched]
Aleister Crowley - The Wickedest Man In The World
Synecdoche, New York
Close-Up
In Search of a Midnight Kiss
Andrei Rublev
The Mist
The Wind Will Carry Us
Mirror
The Recruit
Critters
Critters 2
Critters 3
Critters 4
Solaris
Ivan's Childhood
April Fool's Day [re-watch]
National Treasure [1/3 watched]
Anvil
A Room with a View [re-watch]
Julia
The Fall
La Dolce Vita [1/2 watched, re-watch]
Muriel's Wedding [re-watch]
Scanners [re-watch]
Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
The Boss of it All
Manufacturing Consent
A Christmas Story
Friday 13th Part III [re-watch, half-watched]
Rita, Sue and Bob Too!
Trouble the Water
Caravaggio
Wittgenstein
10.000 B.C.
The Garden
Tatie Danielle [re-watch]
Jennifer's Body
Wallander's The Joker
Water
Hunger
Series/Shows/Documentaries watched on TV in 2009:
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Presença de Anita [incomplete]
Incredible Videos
Dr 90210[one episode only]
Dr Phil [one episode only]
The Sopranos: Season 3, 4 & 5
Alias: Season 1 [1st & 2nd episodes only]
BBC News
Harry Hill's TV Burp: Best of Vol.4
Cannabis: The Evil Weed?
The Madness of Boy George
Folk America: Blowing in the wind
Odetta Remembers
Girls and Boys Alone [1st episode only]
Just Read with Michael Rosen
Why Reading Matters
Horizon: Why Do We Dream?
Girls Aloud: Where Did It All Go Right?
Garth Merenghi's Darkplace [re-watch]
Lost: Season 5
The Genius of Photography
Newsnight Review
The Apprentice: Series 5
Comedy Central stand ups
Rupaul's Drag Race
The Pervert and the Peer
Panorama
A Favorita
The Hospital
Later with Jools Holland
Sam Harris: The Clash Between Faith and Reason
The Narnia Code
Have I Got News For You
Georgia's Story: 33 Stone at 15
Louis Theroux: A Place for Pedophiles
Strangers with Candy
Beehive
Dexter: Season 3 [some episodes]
Tieta [primeiro episodio]
Poet's Guide to Britain: Sylvia Plath
Going Postal
Arena: T.S. Elliot
Damages: Season 1 & 2
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Big Brother 10 [some episodes]
Psychoville [first episode]
Doris Lessing: The Hostess and the Alien
BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
The Moon
Big Brother 10 [some episodes and live feed]
Michael Jackson's Last Days: What Really Happened
You Have Been Watching
Peep Show: Series 1 [first episode]
Big Brother's Big Mouth [10th Anniversary episode]
True Blood: Season 1 and 2
The Homecoming
Wallander – Afrikanen
The Duchess on the Estate
Benefits Busters
Who Killed the Honey Bee?
Mark Lawson interviews William Boyd
True Stories: The Shock Doctrine
The Wire: Season 1 & 2
In Treatment: Season 1
X Factor
FlashForward (just 1st episode)
Death Fog
Absolutely Fabulous: Season 1 [re-watch]
Harper's Island: Season 1
The Blue Planet
Rome: Season 1
Crooked House
EastEnders' Christmas holiday episodes
The Day of the Triffids
Stage productions seen in 2009:
War Horse
The Fever
Death and the King's Horseman
The Woman in Black
Troilus and Cressida at Shakespeare's Globe
Money at SHUNT
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
The Priory
Exhibitions/Platforms/Talks/Fairs/Walks attended in 2009:
Deutshche Borse Photography Prize 2009 at The Photographer's Gallery
Chandigarh: Le Corbusier in the Punjab
Peter Coffin at the Barbican's Curve
The House of Fairy Tales @ Tate Modern
Tunnel 228
Khadambi Asalache's home
in/flux, 80 Kingsland Road
Open Thursday Vyner Street galleries - 3 September
When You're a Boy: Men's Fashion Styled by Simon Foxton + André Kertész: On Reading
The Museum of Non Participation
Design Real at the Serpentine Gallery
Photographer's Gallery: Jim Goldberg
Gigs/poetry or book readings attended in 2009:
NME's Big Gig 2009: White Lies + Crystal Castles + Franz Ferdinand + The Cure
Mendelssohn Intermezzo, Nocturne, Scherzo and Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2 and Mahler Symphony No.1 (vers. standard in 4 movements), at the Royal Festival Hall
Crystal Stilts + The Bats + Comet Gain @ ICA
Rokia Traoré @ The Barbican
Ladybug + PISSINBOY + Truvaluan Tremors + Trash Kit @ Ryan's Bar
Doll & the Kicks + Morrissey @ Brixton Academy, 22 July 2009
Margaret Atwood at St James' church
Black Gold + Neko Case @ The Barbican
Poetry workshop at Khadambi Asalache's home
Worm Food! at Passing Clouds (28.11.09)
Warp Records 20th Anniversary
The Raveonettes + Northwestern at Islington Academy
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