If he listened, he’d know that she is more scared than she is angry. But he never does, he never lets her finish a sentence without a fight, and she doesn’t care enough to explain herself anymore. So they wrestle all the time about things past and future (the worst fights are about things that haven’t even happened yet), until someone breaks down. I just want things to get back to where they were, I don’t know how to fix things, and how, how, how, did we ever get like this?

Things really shouldn’t be this hard.

1. Stars- Big Fight
2. Bright Eyes- Lover I Don’t Have to Love
3. Mates of State- Everyone Needs an Editor
4. Belle and Sebastian- I Love My Car (I’m Waking Up to Us)
5. Kings of Convenience- Once Around the Block
6. The Radio Dept- I Don’t Like It Like This
7. Julian Casablancas- I’ll Try Anything Once

Download: She’s Gotten Used to This Version of You

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Jaton likes to make sad mixes, but is actually really happy for the first time in a very long time. He is the managing editor of New Slang, runs a free tutoring center for street children, and works in an advertising agency in Makati. He enjoys anything with pork, replying to your email, and making mixtapes.