Nicci leaves for Alabama very early tomorrow morning, so I’ve got to get this posted quickly and start preparing for a short night of sleep and a long day of work tomorrow.…
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The Top Ten Ways To Stay Busy While The Girlfriend Is Out Of Town
Another week has ended. Now you go out and drink. I’ll drink too, but a little less than you because even though it’s a holiday weekend, I still have to work tomorrow…
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Interview: Christopher Mosley (Early Lines, Nouns Group)
Early Lines in St. Louis, MO 2004. Any music lover can attest to the fact that one of life’s great rewards is the discovery of an artist or sound that takes the…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Fabiolus Cafe
“I don’t know about food at all, really.” Last week, Nicci presented me a list of the ten places she wanted to eat before she leaves for almost two months. By the…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 158
Tomorrow we’ll return to our regularly scheduled updates. You know, rants, interviews, lists and stuff. Antics. Antics too. We’ll get started with some good shit tomorrow. Until then, enjoy your Sunday mix…
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Jack Intveld – I’ll Sing Of Life
“Yes-influenced basement progressive from high school kid multi-instrumentalist?” Um…yes!? Thanks to Swan Fungus reader “Viagra Falls” for this contribution. Today completes our week-long foray into the world of private press releases. We…
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Eddie Callahan – False Ego (Ocean, 1976)
Who is Eddie Callahan, and why are collectors paying ridiculous sums of money for his album, False Ego! That is the question which we will debate tonight here at Swan Fungus. And…
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KC Humphrey – For A Smile (Milliken Sound Service, 1975)
I hope that you are enjoying this week-long exploration of some rare, private press recordings. Reader “Viagra Falls” was kind enough to send over a gigabyte of albums for me to enjoy,…
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Alien City – Alien City (Dog Star, 1979)
Originally released in a limited pressing of 500 copies, this album took five years to complete. That’s an absurd amount of time for a microscopically small, self-financed recording at any time —…
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Harbinger – Second Coming (AE 100, 197?)
By now you all know of my fascination with Dave Bixby. I’ve lauded his album Ode To Quetzalcoatl copiously here. As I was talking to a collector at work many months ago…