Track Lounge: The New Year
The New Year
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So this is the new year.
And i don't feel any different.
The clanking of crystal
Explosions off in the distance, in the distance.
So this is the new year
And I have no resolutions
For self assigned penance
For problems with easy solutions
So everybody put your best suit or dress on
Let's make believe that we are wealthy for just this once
Lighting firecrackers off on the front lawn
As thirty dialogs bleed into one
I wish the world was flat like the old days
The... MORE
i'm starting anew this year. i've got a brand new job that i'm mad crazy excited about, i've got a new(-ish) place to live, and i'm determined to have a better 2008 than 2007 (which shouldn't be too hard, seeing as 2007 has been one of the worst years of my life...well, at least in the top 5...).
i'm going to start writing regularly, get myself onto a script schedule, as it were. and i'm going to reduce my debt (which is terrifyingly massive) to at least half. and i'm... MORE
So, I'm sure you've seen the same thing I have. Everyone throwing lyrics out there that they feel best represent their feelings about the New Year. And of New Year songs the two most likely choices are probably The New Year by Death Cab for Cutie and New Year's Day by U2. Both excellent songs. Music is so awesome the way that it can speak to a moment in your life. It can bring a deeper life to something happening or an understanding to something that you don't quite gras... MORE






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