I’m Rachel Musquiz. People think my last name is music, but it’s not. My life consists of indie music publishing, media studies, and the lower east side. Here’s what I’m doing / reading / listening to.Tumblr (3.0; @rachelmusicquiz)http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FiduMkT8Rgc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FiduMkT8Rgc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Local Natives - Sun Hands (Live on KEXP)</p> <p>The lead singer’s mustache is so unreal slash amazing. Can’t stop watching.</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/267950960http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/267950960Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:09:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/266808891/tumblr_ku1sugBMWj1qzo2c7&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>Ambling Alp (Memory Tapes remix) by Yeasayer</p> <p><i>stick up for yourself son<br/> never mind what anybody else done</i></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/266808891http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/266808891Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:20:40 -0500<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktzybv9u6w1qzj0l3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://aaronlovesrachel.tumblr.com/post/265424078/with-the-watering-hose-in-carmel-thanksgiving" target="_blank">aaronlovesrachel</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>With the watering hose in Carmel. Thanksgiving 2009.</p> </blockquote> <p>GPOYW - thankful for my <a href="http://aaronlovesrachel.tumblr.com" target="_blank">blog-lovechild</a> edition</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265911080http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265911080Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:38:00 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku00fhkyLc1qzo2c7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Everything you could possibly want to know about me!</p> <p><a href="http://flavors.me/rachelmusicquiz" target="_blank"><a href="http://flavors.me/rachelmusicquiz" target="_blank">http://flavors.me/rachelmusicquiz</a></a></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265477655http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265477655Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:09:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/265015329/tumblr_kq10pwIIOI1qzpjfu&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>My Boys (Animal Collective Cover) by Taken By Trees (via <a href="http://www.earsofthebeholder.com/post/188704469/taken-by-trees-my-boys-animal-collective" target="_blank">earsofthebeholder</a>)</p> <p>I forgot how much I loved this song.</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265015329http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/265015329Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:06:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/0Bmhjf0rKe8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/0Bmhjf0rKe8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>surprised kitty!!</p> <p>usually, I’m not into cats, but this is just TOO cute.</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/264949298http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/264949298Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:50:07 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/rachelmusicquiz/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1259496000">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Local+Natives">Local Natives (6)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/James+Yuill">James Yuill (4)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Ellie+Goulding">Ellie Goulding (4)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Kleerup">Kleerup (4)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Noah+and+the+Whale">Noah and the Whale (4)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/264745118http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/264745118Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:12:38 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/255852626/tumblr_ktml1es9NH1qzo2c7&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>Spring (Air France Remix) by St. Etienne</p> <p><i>its only springtime<br/>you’re too young to say<br/>you’re through with love</i></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/255852626http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/255852626Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:08:00 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/rachelmusicquiz/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1258891200">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Local+Natives">Local Natives (19)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Edward%2BSharpe%2B%2526%2Bthe%2BMagnetic%2BZeros">Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros (10)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Ellie+Goulding">Ellie Goulding (7)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Cold+War+Kids">Cold War Kids (5)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Little+Boots">Little Boots (5)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/255051679http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/255051679Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:13:48 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3Kg8r3NUljA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3Kg8r3NUljA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://robot-heart.tumblr.com/post/252951769/dailybeagle-im-not-afraid-of-you-via" target="_blank">robot-heart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://dailybeagle.tumblr.com/post/246382249/im-not-afraid-of-you-via-sabricent" target="_blank">dailybeagle</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I’m not afraid of you! (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/Sabricent" target="_blank">Sabricent</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/253824615http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/253824615Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:10:13 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/250055491/tumblr_ktdnssYXJn1qzo2c7&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>Home by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros</p> <p><i>Home, let me come home<br/> Home is whenever I’m with you<br/></i></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/250055491http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/250055491Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:29:16 -0500edward sharpe home<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/kgCQ6A7cEns&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/kgCQ6A7cEns&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Miss Misery by Elliot Smith (Good Will Hunting)</p> <p><i>“I had to go see about a girl..” </i></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/249754647http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/249754647Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:23:00 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktbqi5xb5i1qzo2c7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GPOYW - earth matters edition (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/rachelmusicquiz" target="_blank">rachelmusicquiz</a>)</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/248814636http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/248814636Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:32:29 -0500<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktbn61BMzD1qz9ufeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://muxtape.tumblr.com/post/248750794" target="_blank">muxtape</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Matt Whitwell, <a href="http://www.laffichemoderne.com/en/posters.php?ID_P=804" target="_blank">Cassette Rainbow</a></p> </blockquote> <p>reminds me of <a target="_blank" href="http://smallison.tumblr.com">smallison</a></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/248812763http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/248812763Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:30:34 -0500<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt9dk32VWU1qzn34eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://robot-heart.tumblr.com/post/247408664/thigh-high-lace-up-leg-warmers-in-very-light-grey" target="_blank">robot-heart</a>:<a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33185488" target="_blank"> Thigh High Lace Up Leg Warmers in Very Light Grey by Sannica</a> (<a href="http://poppytalk.blogspot.com/2009/11/stylin-101-how-to-create-amazing.html" target="_blank">via</a>)</p> <p>Added to my Christmas wish list! I really think I could pull this off…</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/247730724http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/247730724Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:54:16 -0500rachel: did you ask @thebigPA<br /> me: hahahaha<br /> no<br /> i found it<br /> on a blog<br /> are you speaking twitter in IM now? i dont know how i feel about it @rachelmusicquiz<br /> rachel: <br /> RT @smallison hahahahahttp://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242946813http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242946813Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:25:59 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/242946312/tumblr_kt2jm9YPQx1qzo2c7&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>Airplanes by Local Natives</p> <p><i>I love it all <br/>So much I call <br/>I want you back</i></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242946312http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242946312Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:25:21 -0500<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kshoc5eLUS1qa6ke2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://venndiagrams.tumblr.com/post/231371051/datavis-what-i-do-dont-do-via-tilmn" target="_blank">venndiagrams</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://datavis.tumblr.com/post/230919986/what-i-do-dont-do-via-tilmn" target="_blank">datavis</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>What I do/don’t do (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/tlman" target="_blank">Tilmn</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>just thinking….</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242805453http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/242805453Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:26:35 -0500<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt05zgARe61qzo2c7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/cliff-kuang/design-innovation/japan-even-barcodes-are-well-designed" target="_blank">In Japan, Even the Barcodes Are Well Designed</a></p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/241552858http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/241552858Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:35:40 -0500<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksyyxnxvba1qzo2c7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GPOYW - wish I grew up in the ’20s edition.</p>http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/240819769http://rachelmusicquiz.tumblr.com/post/240819769Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:05:00 -0500