Ah, Friday. For many of you the weekend is just beginning. For some of you (like me, for example) your work-week has just begun. Oh, what a horrible feeling, to be stuck…
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Negativland- U2
“…Negativland’s next project was the infamous U2 EP, with samples from American Top 40 host Casey Kasem. In 1991, Negativland released a single with the title “U2” displayed in very large type…
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More Notes On WFMU And Swan Fungus
By now you might have already heard (see: Facebook, Twitter, Jack’s comment on yesterday’s blog post), but WFMU DJ Scott Williams took the time to record a very silly reading of the…
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Witthuser & Westrupp – Trips Und Traume
This is a real gem of an acid folk record, released by the infamous German label Ohr in 1971. Produced by the mad villains of the Krautrock scene Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser and Gille…
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Diaper – The Brown Suit
Okay kids, this one is about as new to you as it is to me. I just discovered this band/album from an online message board that I frequent. Literally the only sliver…
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Sunday Mix Tape – Number 134
I remembered to bring my computer home from work this week, so I can actually post the mix tape I intended to post last week. It’s always fun looking through my record…
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This Is How The Collector Scum Party
Here are some rules to implement if you’re a huge nerd who wants to host a record-listening party like Mark did last evening. Magic cards and D&D are optional. Rules: – bring…
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Ride – Live Light
You know Ride, right? Well…you should. Ride were a British alternative rock band that band formed in 1988 in Oxford, England. The band were initially part of the “shoegaze” movement. Following the…
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Spring Is In The Air
Today marks a very important day in the life of a red-blooded American Boy. With the first box scores of the day, Spring Training officially began today. No more stories about how…
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Creston Spiers – Yesterday’s Parade / The Time Has Come
These songs were recorded directly from the 7″ record, so there might be a slight hiss, but it sounded fine to me. From Aquarius Records: “Shame on anyone who somehow managed to…