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imaginary liz

imaginary girl lizHi - I'm Imaginary Liz! 

As co-founder of Three Imaginary Girls, I've been living the life imaginary since 2002.

If you want to make my day, quote Bright Eyes lyrics, sing verses from Blur songs, or talk about the virtues of the first Bluetones album. Yep, I love bands that start with B... but I also have a penchant for bands that begin with the letter T, W, F, S, and sometimes Y.


Currently I'm is obsessed with:

Recent posts

Ticket giveaway: Sean Nelson does Harry Nilsson / Dave Depper does Paul McCartney {5/10 at the Croc}
Countdown to the Royal Wedding! Let's talk {indie-rock} royal couples
Favorite band alert: Dangerous Ponies {at the Comet this Wens 4/27}
Trying to get a handle on my excitement for the Pains of Being Pure at Heart show {this Friday}
Imaginary crush: The Tellers {filling up the Pooh Sticks / Libertines hole in my heart}
You Say Party! take a break and mess up my to-do list
Get delightful with Darren Hanlon this Saturday {4/16 - early show!}
Imaginary Favorite: When I Was 12 {cute ~ indie-pop ~ delicious}
The Smiths as covered by members of Built to Spill, Wedding Present, Vivian Girls, and...
Brave Irene brings on the fuzzy gal pop, Slumberland-style
Indie-pop-iliciousness from Vancouver {Canada}: The Oh Wells
Pre-order the new BOAT album and be a part of the ltd. edition cassette revival
Pre-Portlandia goodness: ThunderAnt
Allo Darlin announce North American tour {first stop: Seattle on 5/24!!!}
The 2011 Sasquatch bill is un-frack-withable
My red and white tears, shed for the official breakup of The White Stripes
Imaginary Watch This: New Allo Darlin' songs
Listen to the new Bright Eyes and Telekinesis right now {weeks before the release date!}
Currently loving: The Hobbes Fanclub {file under: fuzzy brit-gazer-ness pop}
Portlandia premieres tonight! Discuss...
This Sunday's Crafternoon: Letterpress a valentine and hear the new Radio Dept. first {free, all ages}
Recommended show: Hall & Oates covers and a birthday party at the Sunset {Saturday ~ 1/15}
Let's make paper hearts at the Imaginary Crafternoon {Sunday, January 23rd - 1p-3p}
Imaginary Liz's favorite songs of 2010
Let's talk about our favorite Pacific Northwest releases of 2010 {now and on KUOW}
Spice up your holiday mixtapes with festive indie songs
Imaginary Mixtape {December, 2010 - part 4} featuring Eux Autres, The Hot Toddies, The Red River, and The Rest
Belle & Sebastian Holiday Spectacular webcast
Another reason to join Santa Vanderslice at the Imaginary Holiday Office Party tonight {12/16}
Imaginary discovery of the day: Sugar Stems {punky indie-pop from Milkwaukee}
Recommended Free Cupcake Event: Bake It in a Cake at Porchlight Coffee this Saturday {12/11}
Post that killer photo of you and Santa and win free tickets
Saturday's recommended {benefit} show: SubPopFest with Mudhoney, Fruit Bats, Shabazz Palaces, and more {12/4}
Cut FootLaos {with bands, booze, and a lot of dancing} for a good cause {Wednesday 12/1}
Favorite new band of the day: Gospel Music
Imaginary Crafternoon: Old 97s, The Young Evils, Holiday Indie-pop, and crafts!
The Bright Eyes news I've been waiting for: new album and shows in 2011
Friday's recommended show: Dandy Warhols playing the hits at the Showbox {12/3}
Tickets to the Imaginary Holiday Office Party now available {supplies limited!}
The Imaginary Holiday Office Party: featuring... John Vanderslice!
Stornoway, Zorbing, and a ticket giveaway
Our favorite indie rock Seattle tour guide: John Roderick
Friday's recommended {benefit} show: Unnatural Helpers and Partman Parthorse at the Sunset {11/19}
Tickets go on sale for SubPop fest for the Andy Kotowitz Family Foundation {noon today, 11/12}
Win tickets to see Dean Wareham perform Galaxie 500 songs at the Crocodile
Roddy gets injured, Idlewild's west coast tour canceled
A decadent night of indie-pop: Math and Phyics Club, Allo Darlin', and The Special Places
My Heart is a Drummer - making cuteness with Allo Darlin' and cardboard
Sneak preview listen of the new Matt & Kim album
Paying tribute to one of the good guys: Andy Kotowicz
Get your ltd ed. lathe-cut fill with Lost Sound Tapes 7" club {only 45 sets available}
Did you restore sanity this morning? Are you going to restore fear tonight?
Tonight is Allo Darlin' night at the Rendezvous
Tonight's recommended show: Black Light Black Out Halloween Dance Party at Neumos {free!}
A double shot of ticket giveaways: She & Him and Cat Power {more tix!}
Fox News inadvertently features {an imaginary favorite} gay band on homophobe's show
TIG debuts Black Whales' new nautically-themed video
Imaginary Mixtape {October, 2010} - Do I have to say I'm sorry for my happiness?
Imaginary Crafternoon: Idlewild, Allo Darlin' and screen-printing
My fave video of the moment: Oh Hell, I Married an Indiepop Girl
Win tickets to see Matt & Kim at the Showbox
Anyone get a Triple Decker Record today?
Dreamiest indie-pop show of the year: Allo Darlin' with Math & Physics Club and The Special Places {October 29}
Photo of the day: Head and the Heart at the Mural Ampitheater
Imaginary Crafty Listening Party with brand new albums by The Thermals and Superchunk
Roller boogie at the of Montreal Listening Party {Saturday, August 21}
Band Crush: World History
Imaginary Mixtape {August 2010}: Lost at the festival, where could they be?
Let's talk about summer songs on KUOW {Friday 7/23 from 9am-10am}
Getting crafty with Menomena and Darren Hanlon
Best news of the day: Idlewild at The Crocodile on November 20
Best love song of all time, or at least for right now: Allo Darlin's "Kiss Your Lips"
Win tickets to see Admiral Radley at the Crocodile on Monday {July 19}
Best of 2010 {half year check in}: Imaginary Liz's mixtape of favorites
Update your spreadsheets: A typo on the Capitol Hill Block Party's Saturday schedule
Imaginary exclusive: Premiere of the brand new People Eating People video
This weekend's recommended shows: Friday with Carissa's Wierd / Saturday get your TBTL on
Imaginary Mixtape {July 2010}: Summer love's in the air, we're gonna make it ours
Photo of the day: Old 97s at the Showbox
Win some VIP Old 97s action! {visit to their soundcheck, tickets to the show, and more}
Best news of the day: Suburban Kids with Biblical Names are back at work and prove it with a free remix mp3
Let's make stuff and listen to the new Femurs and Carissa's Wierd records
Our imaginary birthday in photos: Aqueduct, Math & Physics Club, and Skeletons with Flesh on Them
Win tickets to a Big Gay Boat Party
Happy Birthday to Three Imaginary Girls! Come celebrate with us
The many reasons to raise a glass at the Moe Bar on Wednesday, June 16
Countdown to Saturday's big show! Way back machine imaginary interview with Math & Physics Club
Win tickets to see Aqueduct and Math & Physics Club this Saturday
Line-up for Capitol Hill Block Party 2010 announced... your thoughts?
What a doozy of a weekend! How was your 'Squatch / Folklife / SIFF / etc.?
Last night's Long Winters {secret} show
Imaginary Mixtape: NYC and SF Popfest edition {May 2010}
Photo of the day: Clem Snide {tonight at the Tractor}
Crafts + New Indie-Pop = The Imaginary Crafty Listening Party with Math & Physics Club
Photo of the day: The Redwood Plan {album release show tonight at the Croc}
Best news of the day: Jeff Mangum performed last night in NYC
The Hate Album
Los Campesinos at the Showbox on May 4: I'm so excited I want to jump in a vat of glitter
Recommended Saturday night viewing: Sasquatch Poster Gala on Capitol Hill
Win tickets to see our new BFF Janeane Garofalo at the Moore Theatre on May 8