Lazy Post

Did you know I will be in Boston tomorrow and Tuesday? Did you know Amanda Palmer is playing at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston both of those nights?

I’m just saying.

She’s been doing videos on YouTube for the tracks from the recent album.

Here’s the one that makes me smile the most:

I love that it’s dedicated to Sarah Palin. I love the joyous crassness of some of it–especially the combination of her expression and the coathanger visual. It’s a pretty genius capturing of utter mis-prioritization.

Here’s the one I think the most perfectly done video:

So mannered. So good. Is it wrong that it makes me think of the Experiment IV video, which is really not at all the same thing, as well as that one Hellblazer story?

And here’s the one that I listen to most often, which also has a quite affecting video:

You can chose your friends, but you can’t chose the genetic betrayal that is your legacy, huh?

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