Monthly Archives: June 2018

Lyzette’s Favorite Films of the First Half of 2018

Posted on 30 June, 2018 by Lyzette

Coupling with my albums counterpart, I also watched films this year! Significantly fewer films than albums this year, though. Once again, I won’t write about these in any detail just yet – you’ll have to wait for my year-end list … Continue reading →

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Lyzette’s Favorite Albums of the First Half of 2018

Posted on 29 June, 2018 by Lyzette

Since other folks and publications have already decided to put out some of their mid-year favorite movies and albums, I’ve decided to follow along with the trend. First, albums! I still have a lot of albums that I need to … Continue reading →

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Rockin’ Thru the Aughts: The Year 2000 Pt. 6 – The metal albums

Posted on 28 June, 2018 by Lyzette

Rockin’ Thru the Aughts is my revisit through the rock music I loved as a preteen and teenager. For a full list of what I will be covering (and have already covered) on this challenge, head over here. I should preface … Continue reading →

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Rockin’ Thru the Aughts: The Year 2000 Pt. 5 – Punk, pop punk, and garage rock

Posted on 18 June, 2018 by Lyzette

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Every Hot 100 Number-One Single: “Harlem Shake” (2012) by Baauer

Posted on 8 June, 2018 by Lyzette

After having focused almost exclusively on rock music from the year 2000 these past few weeks, it’s about time that I turned my attention back toward this other sprawling challenge (what can I say – I like keeping busy). While … Continue reading →