Word: dreamt
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...light of the fact that we had our third coach in three years and that we hadn’t had a particularly great season the year before, we couldn’t have dreamt of doing any better,” co-captain Rick Offsay said. “It was the perfect way to end off our career and leave this place with the water polo program back to where it was our freshman year...
...upon hundreds of musicians out there who can scream through blatantly personal songs about girls they dated or political issues that anger them, but precious few can truly illustrate a life that they themselves never led. Perhaps Meloy himself put it best in his “Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect”—performed near the end of the set—when the narrator of that song, like Meloy himself, becomes lost in intricate fantasies of being a soldier in a perfumed Polish town, an accomplished builder of balustrades, and a womanizing Spanish...
...Chattanooga Springs” is one of the most reflective and haunting pieces in the show. Set to the Decemberists’ “Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect,” it uses the setting of classic small-town America to comment on the corruption of modernity. Through the loss of its characters’ innocence—a boy takes a swig of alcohol for the first time, another takes the orange that a blind girl is carefully peeling and bites into it almost maliciously—the piece becomes a bittersweet expression of regret...
Could this, every senior’s worst nightmare, even be possibe? Once we dreamt up this horrifying scenario, we knew we had to find out if we were just being paranoid...
...Over” was followed immediately by “Never Had No-One Ever” in one of the starkest one-two pathos punches in music. This course reached its zenith in 1987 with their final single, the five-minute “Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me,” an epic replete with stings, wails and a two-minute intro of sparse piano under the sounds of an angry mob that stands as perhaps the saddest thing I have ever heard in my life. To be fair, this one made Rob?...