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• Mutiny After Midnight - I know I mentioned it last time but it’s just so good. Between this and Sound & Fury, he’s cornered the market on Rolling Stones-style ‘70s scuzz rock and I love t…

Didn’t expect to be back so soon, but I got busy doing something^* this weekend and what I was listening to finished and Spotify’s Recommended let me know The Beths have a new album out and it’s just as good as the last one …

Trying something new, here are a couple of things I’ve been playing on repeat.

Safely inside my Dad Rock, Springsteen-inspired category, I think I found this via Xgau’s Substack. The whole album is amazing and the previous one is great too …

Washing my high-horsepower, low-milage car as a break from my computer-based job while wearing Local Sports Team’s baseball hat and streaming music made by white males (see below) from my Apple phone to a Bluetooth speaker, I thought to myself, “Boy, you need to step …

• Beast of Burden
• Working in a Coal Mine
• Green-Eyed Lady
• Lay Lady Lay
• Legs
• Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
• Fairytale of New York
• something by The Dixie Dregs

”[T]he advantage to being a wicked bastard is that everyone pesters the Lord on your behalf; if the volume of prayers from my saintly enemies means anything, I’ll be saved when the Archbishop of Canterbury is damned. It’s a comforting thought.” Flashman, Flashman at the …

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• pastiche
• post-punk
• post-rock
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has replaced deadspin as the one place where I read the comments. The first 100 or so in the earth-shatteringly important Square Pegs review are terrific. I’m guessing it’s as much a function of being close in age to the majority of the posters as …

In the interest of patching up, E from the eels has invited the President to a concert (or three). No word from W’s Read the full piece