Overheard at the Record Store – Part 8
“Well, I do live in a van with six dudes, but other than that everything’s cool.”
“That woman is trouble. Trouble growing right out of the crazy tree.”
“The low point of the day was when some guy tried to hit on me in the port-a-potty line.”
“When was the last time you saw a bedazzled chin dimple?”
“Yes, [...]
Overheard at the Record Store – Part 7
“Do you want to do debit or credit?”“Wait…what?”
“First Burning Man, then Symbiosis then Earthdance. By the time he gets finished he’s going to have one brain cell left.”
“What’s your problem man? You’re always helping everybody.”
“I used to think that George Thorogood was my dad.”
“The first time I dropped the needle on Revolver and heard that [...]
Interesting and Inspiring 78 Labels
Though 78 rpm records are a rare sighting these days, they do still occasionally show up in my world. The records themselves are usually trashed, having been stored with no sleeve for several decades, but the labels still provide a great deal of design and type inspiration with their classic and creative style.
If you dig [...]
Overheard at the Record Store – Part 3
“Who’s Pearl Jam?”
“If he took Final Fantasy home, we’re seriously not going to see him for like two months.”
“He put on one of the best shows I’ve ever seen – considering how old he is and that he’s a crack addict.”
“You’re Swiss right? Want some Swedish polkas?”
“Her character is very morally compromised…which is good.”
“Where’s your [...]
Overheard at the Record Store – Part 2
“This album has a good saw on it.”
“I am so down with a good saw.”
“You have to understand-it’s a play on the inherent facist nature of pop music.”
“Cool. Want a Zot?”
“Are you OK?”
“Yeah, I’m cool.”
“That’s good, but I’d feel better if you got up.”
“This is pretty epic right here dude.”
“It is quite epic.”
“That was the [...]
