Picturing You
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I’m still putting together the pieces that will gradually form my future, but now my eyes are on the present. I’ve come to appreciate that life will never be perfectly smooth or completely balanced or anything other than chaotically beautiful.
So, whenever I’m asked about my favorite photo, my answer is simple: it’s the one I’ve just taken.
Luke’s lovesick mixtape of a CD:
Sonic Youth, “Wish Fulfillment”
Neil Young and Crazy Horse, “Cinnamon Girl”
Led Zeppelin, “Thank You”
Nick Drake, “Northern Sky”
The Raconteurs, “Together”
Temple of the Dog, “All Night Thing”
Mark Lanegan, “I Love You Little Girl”
Radiohead, “All I Need”
Metallica, “Nothing Else Matters”
Joy Division, “Love Will Tear Us Apart”
New Order, “Ceremony”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Maps”
Mark Lanegan with PJ Harvey, “Come to Me”
The Cure, “Pictures of You” (*abbreviated version from Galore)
The Ramones, “I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend”
Buzzcocks, “Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)”
Descendents, “Good Good Things”
The Replacements, “Kiss Me on the Bus”
The Kooks, “She Moves In Her Own Way”
The Cure, “This Twilight Garden”
Layla’s lovesick mixtape of a CD:
The White Stripes, “We’re Going To Be Friends”
The Wannadies, “You and Me Song”
The Maccabees, “Toothpaste Kisses”
Angus & Julia Stone, “Chateau”
Band of Horses, “No One’s Gonna Love You”
The Paper Kites, “Bloom”
Lord Huron, “Ends of the Earth”
Arctic Monkeys, “Baby I’m Yours”
Imelda May, “It’s Your Voodoo Working”
Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan, “Come Undone”
Keane, “Somewhere Only We Know”
U2, “Love Comes Tumbling”
The Cure, “Lovesong”
Peter Murphy, “All Night Long”
The Smiths, “Back to the Old House”
Peter Murphy, “A Strange Kind of Love”
Echo & the Bunnymen, “Lips Like Sugar”
Yaz (Yazoo), “Only You”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Wedding Song”
The Cure, “This Twilight Garden”