10.03.1995
Silas often finds himself smoking at dusk on the outskirts of the deserted baseball diamond, feet propped up in the dugout. When he turns the tape over, in the silences he sometimes hears footfalls in the rusting bleachers.
Songs
- “I Wanna Destroy You” – The Soft Boys
- “Saints” – The Breeders
- “Summer Breeze” – Type O Negative
- “Germ Free Adolescents” – X-Ray Spex
- “Salad Days” – Young Marble Giants
- “What Do I Get?” – Buzzcocks
- “Christianity” – The Wolfgang Press
- “Come in Alone” – My Bloody Valentine
- “Hummer - 2011 Remaster” – The Smashing Pumpkins
- “Mincer Ray” – Guided by Voices
- “Her Again” – Sleater-Kinney
- “Our Secret” – Beat Happening
- “Sleep Comes Down” – The Psychadelic Furs
- “Polly” – Nirvana
- “In My Secret Place” – The Magnetic Fields
Later he finds a trail of tar leading over the seats and into the woods. Though he cannot tell if that which left it was coming or going.
Related Readings
Prelude to the End of the World — Silas
Prelude to the End of the World — Playlists