michael buble vs. glenn beck: insurmountable douchebaggery competition or secret affair?

in this exciting interview clip, headline news windbag beck and “classic” buble manage to be awkward, ear-shattering, sycophantic, homoerotic, offensive, and captivating all at the same time.

50 enjoyable albums from 2007

according to some guy, and in this loose order:

• 1. lcd soundsystem, sound of silver
• 2. a band of bees, the octopus
• 3. spoon, ga ga ga ga ga
• 4. peel, peel
• 5. vampire weekend, vampire weekend
• 6. fiery furnaces, widow city
• 7. field music, tones of town
• 8. mia, kala
• 9. jens lenkman, night falls over kortadela
• 10. sharon jones, 100 days, 100 nights
• 11. fujiya & miyagi, transparent things
• 12. the boggs, fort
• 13. white rabbits, fort nightly
• 14. arthur & yu, in camera
• 15. dr. dog, we all belong
• 16. califone, roots and crowns
• 17. clap your hands say yeah!, some loud thunder
• 18. wilco, sky blue sky
• 19. radiohead, in rainbows
• 20. amy winehouse, back to black
• 21. rogue wave, asleep at heaven’s gate
• 22. broken west, i can’t go on, i’ll go on
• 23. beirut, the flying club cup
• 24. new pornographers, challengers
• 25. animal collective, strawberry jam
• 25. okkervil river, the stage names
• 26. electrelane, no shouts, no calls
• 27. menomena, friend and foe
• 28. parts & labor, mapmaker
• 29. david vandervelde, the moonstation house band
• 30. kings of leon, because of the times
• 31. blonde redhead, 23
• 32. band of horses, cease to begin
• 33. imperial teen, the hair, the tv, the baby, and the band
• 34. andrew bird, armchair apocrypha
• 35. the national, boxer
• 36. radical face, ghost
• 37. bill callahan, woke on a whaleheart
• 38. bishop allen, the broken string
• 39. feist, the reminder
• 40. the good, the bad, and the queen, the good, the bad, and the queen
• 41. akron family, love is simple
• 42. kanye west, graduation
• 43. caribou, andorra
• 44. panda bear, person pitch
• 45. page france, …and the family telephone
• 46. tegan & sara, the con
• 47. bloc party, a weekend in the city
• 48. angels of light, we are him
• 49. grinderman, grinderman
• 50. laura veirs, saltbreakers

harry potter meets art

brad neely rules.