April 2005 My grandfather, my father’s father, was born in 1907, and died in December of 1983, eight months after I was born. There is an old family movie filmed the week…
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Sunday Mix Tape Zero – PFC Summer ’94 Bunk Cedar
Even as a 12 year old I didn’t know how to spell. “Wait a minute — Mix Tape Zero?” You’re probably asking. Yeah. Mix Tape Zero. Let me explain. As I cleaned…
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10 Bad News Chicks I Shouldn’t Be Attracted To
A few days ago my favorite website The Frisky ran an article entitled 10 Bad News Dudes I Shouldn’t Be Attracted To. The premise was that the author, Amelia McDonell-Parry, would list…
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Violet Sedan Chair – Seven Suns (13th Tone Records, 1971)
Here’s a funny story. Starting 6 or 8 weeks ago the store begins receiving e-mails, phone calls, and drop-ins by customers who are asking about a record by a band called Violet…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: The Foundry On Melrose
When my mother is in town, I don’t have to starve myself. In fact, I eat very well when she is around to foot the bill. And I don’t have to feel…
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Nun-Plus – Ljubimo
This is one of two great records I was introduced to at the big record listening party I attended a few months ago. As soon as I heard it I realized that…
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Nig-Heist – Snort My Load
We’ve covered rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, punk rock, post-rock, and plenty of other subgenres — so let’s explore the world of shock rock, shall we!? Most people know Nig-Heist as the…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 210
Today I actually had the displeasure of hearing the most-recent Arcade Fire album for the first time. It was forced on me at work. And here are the tweets I tweeted as…
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Interview: Scott Tennent
Scott Tennent is the talented blogger behind Pretty Goes With Pretty as well as the author of Spiderland, one of the newest entries in the esteemed 33 1/3 series published by Continuum…
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Kengo Iuchi – Inugami To Kachiku
1995 LP released on Kubitsuri Tapes by now-retired “noise-folk” performer Kengo Iuchi. The venerable Mutant Sounds blog describes this album as “Japanese acid death folk…the freaked out weirdness goes on and on.…