I was chatting with a friend at work the other day about obscure Progressive/Krautrock albums and he mentioned this one in passing. Somehow it had eclipsed my radar, so I wrote down…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 218
Things happen quickly. Good times are had. New friends are made. Fresh experiences teach us about ourselves and the world. There’s always that one person who wants to drag you out of…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Animal
Almost four years ago some friends hatched an idea. I think it was Sari who came u with the name “Dinner Club For Day People.” At that time it was supposed to…
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White Hills – Black Valleys
Recorded live at Aquarius Records on October 1st, 2010 this CD was released in limited quantities (300 copies) by Aquarius. It was a Record Store Day exclusive that was only available in-store…
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Happy Foot / Sad Foot
The first time I came to LA as a visitor looking for a place to live, a friend gave me a solid piece of advice. He said when driving down Sunset Boulevard…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 217
Good weekend, everyone? The rapture didn’t occur. Or did it. Maybe for us hell is just more of the same, you know? Although if this is hell I have to admit I…
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The Top Ten Things To Do Before The World Ends
First of all, Swan Fungus wishes to send our condolences to the family of Randall Mario Poffo (ring name “Macho Man” Randy Savage). Macho Man was always my second favorite wrestler as…
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Road Runners – Goodbye / Tell Her You Love Her
This 7″ 45 plus an old concert flyer for a Road Runners show in Fresno, CA passed through my hands at work recently. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Evan, who cares…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 216
Good times, people. Good times. Guys night out yesterday was a total shit-show. It involved $112 worth of shots at the first bar we hit, a stolen bottle of Jack from another…
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Harald Grosskopf – Synthesist
One of the great unsung talents at the center of the Krautrock movement, Grosskopf never really received the acclaim of a Schuzle or Gottsching. But he was vital to the recording of…