I’ve never been the type of person who would sneak into someone’s bedroom and steal a glance at their private journal. However, the universe did thrust one upon me not too many years ago when I was exploring the shelves and crevices of an antique shop in Lincoln, Nebraska. Its nameless spine caught me eye... Continue Reading →
In 1914, Sir Shackleton embarked on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with his crew aboard a ship called Endurance. This journey - considered the last in the age of Antarctic exploration - did not end upon some triumphant return to their motherland, but rather in the sinking of Endurance and the fatal stranding of its survivors... Continue Reading →
“Unpopular music on tape” is how the description of Newcastle, United Kingdom label Panurus Productions reads. I’m sure there are plenty of seasoned digital marketers out there who might openly scoff at such a tagline. But, as those of us who are unapologetically immersed in cassette culture know, this sort of phrase most certainly elicits... Continue Reading →
The Reptilian Elite conspiracy theory is one of my favorites. It revolves around reptilian overlords who wear human suits, infiltrate political parties and powerful corporations, and subsequently hold clandestine dominion over the world as we know it. Honestly, based on Western civilization’s current trajectory, I am poised to believe anything at this point. Why not... Continue Reading →
I read an incredibly short and (in my opinion) unfair review of Slack Babbath Plays Peep Durple the other day, so I figured I would say a few things about it. From what I can tell, Sugar Pills Bone is part of a music collective (?) based out of Arizona. Slack Babbath Plays Peep Durple is,... Continue Reading →
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