Perfect for the Irish summer: Guniness Stout Ice Cream.

German(?) flash game: Walk the drunk home.

Smarter than your average songwriter: An interview with Sufjan Stevens.

18th century English artist William Hogarth's 'The Analysis of Beauty'. Apparently, it's all to do with the serpentine line.

"A way beyond the itchcebob
and over the proofran sea
you'll find a place called Stoogeland
where very soon you'll be..."

-Track 119 of the fascinating Funhouse Sessions boxset.
Even the 30 second samples ROCK. Via the spiffing new layout Allmusic.com.

Womenfolk: The blog dedicated to women in music.

An American author's bad experiences of Galway.

Online stream of "The Golden Apples of the Sun": An Arthur Magazine compilation of the best new folk music as selected by Devendra Banhart.

Weird. The Warlords of Pez doing it for for the kids. (64k video via thumped.com)

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