Category Archives: Music

September Show Series 2017, Pt. 2: Diet Cig, SPORTS & Ratboys

We’re onto the second part of this illustrious series of shows – this time with a LATE one. Diet Cig, SPORTS and Ratboys played at Bowery Ballroom on Friday night with a late, late music starting time of 10:45pm. My … Continue reading

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September Show Series 2017, Pt. 1: Rachel Baiman

Here’s something I don’t think I’ve done on this blog ever, if not for a long time – a live concert review! I have around 15 concerts lined up for the month of September and I thought it’d be interesting … Continue reading

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death’s dynamic shroud – “My Turned Off Phone” [2017]

Smash cut to a chase scene through dark alleyways, tranquil bathhouses, crowded market streets, studio apartment windows and a thriving criminal underground of a glimmering digital utopia.  I’ve been a fan of the death’s dynamic shroud/.wmv project since his incredible … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: July 2017

I gotta admit something to y’all: I don’t think I listened to even ten records from July. Maybe I did, but it really seems like I didn’t. I’m struggling to think of things to recommend here. Usually I list at … Continue reading

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Flash Trading – “Vini” [2017]

A person doing data entry in the 90s unwittingly cracks the code of their computer network’s mainframe and is engulfed into a dreamworld of technological wonder.

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White Poppy – “Hypnotized” [2017]

Cotton candy clouds caress a lazy midday sun Looking for some dream pop of the ultra-luxurious and luscious kind? This White Poppy album The Pink Haze Of Love will absolutely be your new fluffy pillow. It harkens back to when that genre … Continue reading

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Yaeji – “Guap” [2017]

Literally the coolest person you’ve ever met. I wasn’t hip on Yaeji’s self-titled EP released earlier this year, but I recently revisited it and I haven’t been able to stop listening. Picture me: a large, awkward, bumbling nerd walking down … Continue reading

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Revisiting 2013

If you know anything about me at all, you know I’m obsessed with comparing and contrasting different years based on their music. How does one year compare with the next? How does my top 10 records from one year compare … Continue reading

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AIM LOW – “Low Hanging Fruit” [2017]

  As you enter the infamous chasms of the House Of Leaves home, you find an immense, hypnotic peace instead of the chilling, creeping self-destruction that others who traverse its black catacombs undoubtedly unravel into.  AIM LOW is a band … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: June 2017

This here’s the first installment of Recommended Albums where I bring in the “new format” from my previous few list posts. I have a lot of fun with it and people seem to enjoy it so there we go. June … Continue reading

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