Seveneves: A Novel -
The Moon blew up without warning and for no apparent reason.
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Wednesday, 1 May 2024
quote [ In solidarity for Wisconsin !
Lyrics : Our father was a union man some day i'll be one too. The bosses fired daddy what's our family gonna do? Come all you good workers, Good news to you I'll tell Of how the good old union Has come in here to dwell. CHORUS: Which side are you on? Which side are you on? (x2) ] Happy May Day!
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Sunday, 28 April 2024
quote [ If there is anything that can make a strident music fan salivate in anticipation, it?s the idea of an unreleased track or lost album from a favourite band. It?s like catnip for the musicologist and can become like a biblical quest for a lost chalice of sound for the collector of rare grooves and scrapped singles. ]
We're lost in music
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Saturday, 6 April 2024
quote [ Provided to YouTube by DistroKid
It's Time To Take a Shit on the Company???s Dime · Obscurest Vinyl It's Time To Take a Shit on the Company???s Dime ? 6074001 Records DK ] That is a catchy song!
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Thursday, 4 April 2024
quote [ others have pointed to Condé Nast?s original motive behind acquiring the website in 2015: to tap into ?a very passionate audience of Millennial males.? [?] This moment represents a new low for music journalism as a whole. ]
The more absurd the reasoning, the easier it is to believe.
thumb: State Library and Archives of Florida, via commons.flickr-Search for "Pitchfork"
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Monday, 25 March 2024
quote [ Why was alternative rock inundated with hit songs about Superman throughout the 1990s and early 2000s? Consider the monoculture. ]
They call me Superman, I'm here to rescue you
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Craft the Rainbow -
40 Colorful Paper Projects from The House That Lars Built
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024
quote [ Dabbling as well in dancehall and techno, the hyperproductive producer continues to trace his path without losing sight of raves and sound system spirits. ]
Interview and mix from 2021 ? some great EPs over the last years ? the soundcloud stream has up-to-date music, mostly other live mixes.
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Wednesday, 13 March 2024
quote [ LITTLE BIG - "Boobs": https://LittleBig.lnk.to/BoobsYT LOBSTER POPSTAR TOUR 2024 AND TICKETS: https://littlebig.band/tour?? May 8 - Gda?sk, PL @ B90?? Ma... ]
Got a fun little homage to Satisfaction in there.
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Thursday, 7 March 2024
quote [ They ended up rejecting the marimba altogether (an un-cool instrument), leaning heavily into punk- but they eventually came full-circle, returning to the marimba, and bringing punk with them. [?] In 2016, after their father was killed in an act of local violence, the brothers nearly gave up on music until a chance meeting with the legendary Chilean cumbia group Chico Trujillo changed everything. ]
Great albums and great live performance from 2022 ? quote via ZZK Coachella announcement. (see also)
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024
quote [ systems designed to reflect and magnify curiosity will tend towards decentralization, towards resistance against the gravity of power even if they aren't consciously counterposed, ideologically, against the power itself. The premise of the genre system was that genres are communities, and so most of its algorithms tried to use fairly simple math to capture the collective tastes of particular communities of music fans. ]
Interesting thoughts by the canned maintainer of Every Noise at Once ? now a former Spotify employee ? on music recommendation algorithms.
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Friday, 2 February 2024
quote [ Inside a group that's spent 25 years turning beets into beats. ]
It's a feast for your ears like audio food
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