Archived Posts from Big American Night
Gas - Im November II
Big American NightFollow “My textbook for Civil Procedure. Dig my color-coded tabs. Only a few weeks remain in my first semester of law…” on Nov 4th, 2010 →
Santo & Johnny - Sleepwalk
Big American NightFollow “Somewhere in Idaho I want to drive all night until the road gets blurry and the voices on the radio…” on Nov 1st, 2010 →
Robert Johnson - Cross Road Blues
Big American NightFollow “[ See post to enjoy the audio! ] Robert Johnson – Cross Road Blues Recorded November 27, 1936 in San…” on Oct 30th, 2010 →
Stars of the Lid - That Finger On Your Temple Is The Barrel Of My Raygun
Big American NightFollow “Photo of my grandfather’s shotgun. Throughout America, many states disagree about what constitutes a “deadly weapon.” In some states, a…” on Oct 28th, 2010 →
Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby
Big American NightFollow “Boron, California “I’ll tell you one thing: if this town gets a stoplight, I’m leaving,” said the man buying a…” on Oct 27th, 2010 →
Set Fire to Flames - Alien8, steal compass-drive north-disappear...
Big American NightFollow “Readers will find terror tips in the latest issue of Inspire, a magazine for jihadists. A police chief in the Midwest…” on Oct 20th, 2010 →
William Basinski - 92982.1
Big American NightFollow “Trailers rot in the Mojave sun. At night you can’t see a thing in the desert, but you can sense…” on Oct 18th, 2010 →
Intrusion - Under the Ocean
Big American NightFollow “At the Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum. Galveston, Texas Tuning a busted car radio in the Great Basin.…” on Oct 17th, 2010 →
Johann Johannsson - Melodia (Guidelines for a Space Propulsion Device Based on Heim's Quant
Big American NightFollow “Crossing the Great Basin in Nevada Norman Bel Geddes designed costumes for operas, directed a Broadway ice show, and managed…” on Oct 14th, 2010 →
Jack Nitzsche - The Lonely Surfer
Big American NightFollow “Venice Beach, Los Angeles Tonight I ran down to the Edward Hebert Defense Complex with “Paint It Black” roaring in my…” on Oct 14th, 2010 →
Hildur Guðnadóttir - Erupting Light
Big American NightFollow “On the edge of Yosemite. Somewhere late at night in Indiana or maybe Montana, an old man hits his brakes…” on Oct 11th, 2010 →
Cranes - Beautiful Friend
Big American NightFollow “Wendover, Utah Tonight’s emotional song, with surf guitars: [ See post to enjoy the audio! ] The Cranes – Beautiful…” on Oct 10th, 2010 →
Arvo Pärt - Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Berliner Messe - Sanctus
Big American NightFollow “Some black letters. The phrase “black letter law” is rewarding to say. It sounds big and absolute. “This is a…” on Oct 6th, 2010 →
Loop - Fever Knife
Big American NightFollow “Somewhere in Kansas “…in the so-called ‘Dutch courage’ defense, the accused hates his spouse but fears to take action. The…” on Oct 3rd, 2010 →
M83 - In Church +1 remix
Big American NightFollow “Natchez, Mississippi [ See post to enjoy the audio! ] M83 – In Church from Dead Cities, Red Seas &…” on Sep 26th, 2010 →
Max Richter - infra 5
Big American NightFollow “Jamaica Beach, Texas Tonight I miss my mom. I wonder why she’s gone and I know there are no answers.…” on Sep 26th, 2010 →
Digable Planets - Dial 7 (Axiom Of Creamy Spies)
Big American NightFollow “Reading a dense case from 1908 that says (brace yourself) “it was lawful for the defendant, being a passenger, to cast…” on Sep 24th, 2010 →
Sunnyland Slim - Johnson Machine Gun
Big American NightFollow “I’ve posted these pictures from my neighborhood in the past, but I just noticed that when viewed together they offer…” on Sep 21st, 2010 →
Prince - U Got the Look
Big American NightFollow “Osaka, 2008 Take a look around. All of the pretty girls are plugged in while solitary men stare at tiny…” on Sep 19th, 2010 →
Global Goon - Drugula
Big American NightFollow “One night in Los Angeles in 1960, a police officer stopped a veteran named Lawrence Robinson on the street and…” on Sep 19th, 2010 →