Battlestar Eclectic

Sarah Torribio and her right brain. Music. Musings. Writing. Style.

My song of the day is “Bound for the Floor,” a 1996 hit by Local H off their second album As Good As Dead.

I just got a hankering for this catchy and angsty number, a record that is a perfect slice of licorice pizza if you like grungy alt-rock. The rhyme scheme of the chorus is like some perfect math equation. And if you haven’t screamed out “You know you’re so pathetic!” in your car, you haven’t lived.

—Sarah Torribio

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  1. […] I’m a California native living in Utah. There are issues there, but my heart is still shaped like the Sunshine State. I can’t help identifying with my song of the day, “The Only Place,” by indie rock duo Best Coast, off the 2012 album of the same name. It’s so bouncy and surfy, thick with cheeky hyperbole. In this Coppertone Baby of a song, lead singer Bethany Cosentino–Sarah Torribio<<last post>>next post […]

  2. […] Local H, “Bound for the Floor” […]

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