photoshop, photoshop, what hath thou wrought?

This is giving me nightmares like Wes Craven. Click on the image to mega-size. Trust me, you'll be sorry you did. This post inspired by here.

Dark Night Of The Soul

The indie realm is abuzz over the mysterious new Sparklehorse/Danger Mouse collaboration with a guestlist that reads like a who's who of who's cool: David Lynch, The Flaming Lips, Iggy Pop, Frank Black, Suzanne Vega, Vic Chesnutt, James Mercer of The Shins, Julian Casablancas of The Strokes, Jason Lytle of Grandaddy, Gruff Rhys of Super Furry Animals, Nina Persson of The Cardigans and Scott Spillane of Neutral Milk Hotel and The Gerbils. This is so up my alley, I'm kinda freeking out..

Best album of the year? Stream it here via NPR and decide for yourself.