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Counterpoint: Hometown Hookups Are The Worst
Yesterday, Liana made a case for hooking up with someone you know while home for the holidays. Let me just refute that argument with a quick little tale of caution, and then you tell us who’s right in the comments. More »
5 Ways To Survive Holiday Limbo
What do you call this nebulous period between Thanksgiving and Christmas break? The December Slump? Vacation on ice? Finals? Whatever name you choose to give it, this in-between time between breaks always sends us into a funk. Post-turkey but pre-presents: these two weeks or so of early darkness, cramming for work/school, and general blah-ness can be a real killer if you don’t know how to deal. Here are our 5 simple steps for making your holiday limbo a little more cheery. More »
Video: Vampire Weekend’s ‘Holiday’ Reveals True Dandies Behind Hipsters
Vampire Weekend’s latest single “Holiday” now has an official music video, with the Columbia University band-cum-leaders of the preppy hipster movement dressing not in their normal pink polo garb, but Marie Antoinette-styled wigs and powder. It’s a distracting contrast: the upbeat, peppy vocals of Ezra Koenig mishmashed with some 70s art-deco interior design, 8-millimeter footage of what looks like home videos, and 18th century garb. Does it make any sense? Not really. But neither does the phrase “Vampire Weekend.”
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Good Cover of “Holiday”
Young musician Bianca Gisselle posted a cover of Hilary Duff’s new song, ‘Holiday’, to YouTube. It’s a really fantastic cover of Hilary’s song, so I wanted to share it with you. Bianca has a very beautiful and easy-to-listen-to voice and does a great job making this an acoustic tune:
Bianca Gisselle is currently working on her debut album. You can find out more on her MySpace. And, as a reminder, here is Hilary Duff’s final audio for ‘Holiday’:
Hat tip to KewlKid… More »
“Holiday” Lyrics
Love Hilary Duff’s new song, “Holiday”, as much as I do?! Well, here are the lyrics. According to Wikipedia, “Holiday” was written by Hilary Duff with help from her sister Haylie and by Ryan Tedder. Tedder produced the track. Part of the track makes reference to Hilary’s past single, “Beat of my Heart”.
“Holiday” by Hilary Duff (“Best Of” Album) Lyrics
I remember summers, you and me lasting forever
Holidays come and we’d never, never ever be apart
I remember spending, all of my… More »
Hilary Duff ‘Holiday’ Audio
The final audio for Hilary Duff’s second new track, ‘Holiday’, has been released!! And I think I like it even more than ‘Reach Out’! What an amazing track!
‘Holiday’ and ‘Reach Out’ will both be included, with remixes too, on Hilary’s new “Best Of” album, now out on November 11th.
What do you think of ‘Holiday’?
Thanks Anthony!… More »