I wrote the following for my old blogspot page (which doesn’t exist anymore) in 2009. Rereading it, I think the sentiments bear repeating, so here’s...
Archaeology requires digging. Sometimes when you dig, you find buried treasure; sometimes, you find a mystery that requires even deeper digging. Then again, sometimes you...
2005/6: I was living In Ann Arbor in a filth-pit apartment with no living room and a nonsensical floor plan. For much of the year...
I never worried about putting Teenage Tit’s dome-steaming album Live Forever Now! (DUST003) out as a cassette; I always felt like a community that was...
Since 2010, Mall Mutants has been my outlet for the sounds that tended to disappoint or confound the handful of people who were followers of...
As it is generally understood, the aesthetic of early industrial music was the product of a confluence of factors very specific to its era and...
Look, everyone: you can’t tell me what to do. I’m my own man. That said, I’ve been going back and forth the last week on...
“The Velvet Undergrounnd And Nico” on Bandcamp Whoever did this is a genius, a jerk, or both. Either way, thank heavens. Hit this shit before the...
This may come as a surprise to anyone who’s not a record collector, but the audience for obscure “Private-Press Christian Folk” LPs has really hit...
As promised, here is some video of Matt Endahl’s stellar early afternoon set at TOTALLY AWESOME FEST 9 this previous April (see the previous entry...