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most/least indie thing you've done today today

most - glasses steamed up while doing diy

least - i was doing diy whilst listening to slayer



  • most - got blisters on my little toes from my new plimsolls

    least - ate three McDonald's double cheeseburgers

  • slayer are indie

    they're the token "hey I can appreciate METAL too lol" band

    most - wore a hat with a brim
    least - drank coffee

    • it's worrying that those are the only two things of note I have done today

    • slayer aren't indie

      everyone who loves metal can appreciate slayer. they're only namedropped because they have an amazing name

    • how is drinking coffee not indie?

  • ....

    most - read the stool pigeon on the train, an old one at that.

    least - read the arseblog on my blackberry on the train.

  • most - spent pretty mush the day on here

    least - here is now owned by rupert murdoch

  • most - had a long text discussion about which band we're going to go see tonight

    least - listened to Lightning Bolt on the way to work

    • Lightning Bolt are the LEAST indie thing you did today?

      dude, you are a true believer

      • tell me about it

        • Actually

          my least indie thing is now humming "True Believer" by Bouncing Souls :D

  • Most - got out of bed at 12

    Least - got out of bed

  • most - went to a farmers market

    least - went to the park with my parents.

  • most - fringey haircutting

    least - job application for Local Government role that I don't really want

  • most

    played zelda on the wii
    least
    played guitar hero on the wii.

    i haven't done anything else.

  • most - discussed Jake & Dinos Chapman's Hitler/hippy exhibition.

    least - was too fat to get through what I thought was a navigable gap in a semi-open door, and banged my love handles.

  • Least- Read NME whilst in WH Smiths

    Most- Refused to BUY NME from WH Smiths.

    • :)

      i always read the NME reviews in the shop, but i'd never buy it

  • - - -

    Most: listened to Belle & Sebastian

    Least: listened to Bronski Beat

  • Most - Sat outside a cafe drinking tea reading a Bulgakov novel

    Least - er...

    • actually, thinking about it...

      Everything I've done today could be considered indie.
      I'll have to remedy it this evening.

  • Most- had a go at the postman for bending a vinyl

    least- shoted "whoopsy-daisy" after dropping a jar

    • If 'whoopsy-daisy' isn't an indie exclamation, I don't know what is.

    • I now have the mental image

      of someone screaming "WHOOPSY DAISY" at the top of their voice after a mishap :D

      • sod the mental image

        I am actually going round dropping things just so i can shout it!

        • In the manner of the chap off of Fucked Up.

          That's how I'm picturing it now.

          • :)

            I'm going to wait for a genuine accident to do it.

            I might do it to raise attention to other people's mistakes like when you see someone fall over in the street.

            • Haha whoopsie daisy come out automatically

  • hilarious thread

    most - drank coffee
    least - had a shower

  • ...

    most - listened to Sandie Shaw's cover of 'Jeane' by the Smiths

    least - kicked my cat

  • Most: sneered at Ben & Jerry's festival conversation.

    Least: crunched numbers for multi-national.

  • Most - signed up to the_fly online site just so I could read this month's issue

    Least - searched for images on getty images for a powerpoint presentation

  • Indie schmindie

    Most – Didn’t tell the girl in the office how I feel on her final day.

    Least – watched a snatch of GMTV.

  • most: wearing an Owen t-shirt

    least: writing a billing for Trexx and Flipside

    • Are Trexx and Flipside the mascots at the Olympics?

      • no, although that would be cool

        it's the latest lame sitcom on BBC3 - partly written by Mr Biffo from Digitiser

      • You’re thinking of Oxide and Neutrino

        • I usually am.

          • YOUR GARAGE MUSIC IS HELPING ME A LOT!

  • most- wore red shoes

    least- almost got caught masturbating by my belgian grandma

  • ...

    most - Received actual letter from boyfriend

    least - went to gym

    • you talk about the gym a lot on here

      you must enjoy it :)

      • i live in the middle of nowhere

        the only thing to do is go to the gym.

        actually I do really like going there.

        if I had more opportunities to get drunk and dance I'd probably do that instead...

        • do you live in kingston or something?

          i think i remember you/someone else said that...

          i'd go to the gym if i could afford it :(

          • I work in Kingston

            I live in a tiny little village called Fetcham, which doesn't even have a train station.

            If i actually lived in Kingston I could spend my time going to Hardcore nights!

  • .

    Most: wrote review of Truck for blog
    Least: rang the tax credits hotline

    • oh GOD tax credits

    • Most- Played elaborate thingy on harp

      Least- Listened to one entire westlife song on shitty irish radio station.

      • TO THE ACID MINES!

        • Acid miners

          emerging proudly from the acid house pits wearing gas masks and covered in day-glo.

  • ...

    most: had to decide weather to wear vans or converse this morning

    least: used the phrase 'exotic synergies' in a high powered meeting

  • hmm

    most - listened to the National whilst reading review of the National and daydreaming about seeing the National at Greenman.

    least - worried about not having a caterer for forthcoming wedding.

  • ...

    Most: Bought Bon Iver album and had to explain to a coworker what sort of music it is

    Least: Went to Tesco

  • most - tried to get my office buddy to appreciate The Wave Pictures

    Least - have an office buddy.

  • most:

    looked far too long at some guy in the street's herman dune t-shirt.

    least: realised i knew most of the words to soulja boy.

    • You mean you knew

      "Super-man eh ho
      ??????????
      YOUUUUU
      ????????
      ????????
      super-man"

      • I'm more interested in the Herman Dune t-shirt

      • it's pretty complex stuff

        i know some of the dance too. some 8 year olds taught me it.

      • SUPERMAN THAT HO

        WATCH ME CRANK DAT ROBOCOP

  • i'm far too metal for this indie lark

    • i'm metal

      AND i was doing diy - manly

    • "oooh laura, pls can we make a beat happening covers band??"

      YEAH YR SO METAL

      • don't make it sound like you were taking me from behind!

        i was like: "RAAWWWWRRRRR! LAAAAAWWWWWWRAAAAAAARRRRRRR! LET US DO BEAT HAPPENING COVERRRRRRRRRRAAAAAAWWWWWWWWWRRRRRRRRSSSSSSSSSS!"

        well metal.

  • most - I listened to The Microphones on the way to work

    Least - I had a serious conversation about hedge fund investment funds with some lawyers

  • most indie - tut over a Hefner review I disagreed with very strongly

    least indie - post a CD to Live Nation

  • mine

    most - used Her Name is Calla's bathroom after an interview to be an eco charity receptionist

    least - threw a childish mardy over zelda and came online to find a cheat for it

    • Why do Her Name Is Calla need a receptionist?

      • can't say they do

        it was just the nearest house in my moment of need!

  • most - wore a q and not u t-shirt

    least - tried to get a job in makro

  • .

    most: wearing my sufjan tshirt with pride

    least: applied for a job on the production team for the next series of shameless

  • most - arrived inappropriately dressed for work

    Least - agreed to change

    • i think you've won by far!

  • most: went to work at a record shop

    least: went to work at HMV.

  • not so indie today

    most - smiled at the thought of coming home and listening to deerhunter
    least - smiled

  • most - woke up in a tent

    least - ate cheerios

    • O contaire,

      cheerios are the MOST indie cereal

      • i think you'll find

        ready brek is the indiest of cereals, swiftly followed by fruit and fibre as clearly all indie types are malnutritioned and need extra fibre and fruity goodness

      • I second that emotion

  • Most - Woke up and said an onscure music lyric

    Least - Ate a Toffee Crisp... which are manufactured by Nestle!

  • i don't know what is most/least indie

    today i have eaten: marks and spencer chocolate mini bits, pasta with sacla pesto, a banana, 3 plums, instant coffee.
    i had a shower.
    i listened to Einsturzende Neubauten.
    I made a mask.
    I got ready for work.
    I posted this.

  • most- recieved 'slanted and enchanted: luxe and reduxe'

    least- paid for a haircut.

  • most - looked forward to riding

    my new Dutch style retro bike
    Least - discovered from reading Grazia that Dutch style retro bikes are so hot right now, and that Elle McPherson and Agyness Deyn have them.