Wikipedia: “Her first and to date only album, it was all but completely ignored when originally released on Kapp Records in 1970. Discouraged by the lack of commercial attention and the label’s…
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Mort Garson – The Wozard Of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey
via Wikipedia: “The Wozard of Iz is an electronic album written by Jacques Wilson with music composed and performed by Mort Garson. It parodies the movie The Wizard of Oz (1939), setting…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 320
It’s been a busy weekend, folks. Friday I saw Kick-Ass 2 (it was fun! check it out, keep your expectations low) with Tom. On the way to the theater I stopped at…
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Far East Family Band – Cave Down To The Earth
via Prog Archives: “FEFB’s debut album could easily be considered Far Out’s second album as the group had recorded one of the earliest prog album under that name. The early releases had…
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Ten Movies I Like That Apparently No One Else Does
I’m about to leave to catch a screening of Kick-Ass 2 with Tom, but our excitement has been tempered by less-than-stellar reviews. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the film has only a 28%…
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Graeme Revell – The Saint: Original Motion Picture Score
When you’re prone to speak in hyperbole, it’s not uncommon to have someone chide you for saying that any one of twenty movies is “the best film ever made.” Usually I’m quick…
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The Hors D’Oeuvres – The Marvin In Outer Space / I’m Turning Into A Fly
Stephen in Japan has come through once again for Swan Fungus. The Godfather of this website, without whose contributions throughout the years so many posts would never have materialized, sent me a…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 319
Y’all gonna head up into the hills tonight to watch the meteor shower? …You know, you can always DVR Breaking Bad and watch it later, right? Because going outside and looking up…
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Nina Nastasia – 2003-10-29 The Old Market; Brighton, East Sussex UK
I don’t remember how I came across this recording, but it arrived in my possession with a slew of photographs from the evening. I was in full-blown Nina crush mode back in…
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So You Want To Tour San Diego’s Breweries
Pub trivia on Tuesday proved to be somewhat successful. Playing at Bigfoot West for the first time, under the moniker “Bronies” (my “I Have A Black Belt In Autoerotic Asphyxiation”-style names were…