Inside the earth you hear music …
Don’t watch with mother(fuckers) like you. Avoid adults; your irony-addictions will sap you of the ability to be moved.
Ignorant Fantasies | Race and Class Delusions From David Thomas
The fantasy world that David Thomas inhabits reeks of privilege and conceit. Perhaps I expected a bit more intelligence, a bit more individuality, a bit more adventurousness to his thinking. Then again, he is a white middle-class American male. We can’t expect too much.
Electrelane in Australia
I can’t remember the last time the music from the night before left me feeling hollow. Gutted. Sad it had to finish.
Bambino Koresh – Up And Left (Laughing Outlaw)
Proof that our people are still here, and they still give enough of a shit about not giving a shit as to give us gems like this.
How I lost my love for music (and how I found it again)
Fuck this, I’d rather listen to Kylie.
Ringometrics Redux 2012/16
Anyone who can roll with a white soul hook as insipid as the one on ‘Peso’ can’t be trusted. Untangle that.
Madonna – MDNA (Interscope)
Madonna reminds me of the creepy old goth who used to hang out at the club hitting on the teenage girls – she’s just too old for this.
Shit I never thought I’d live to see happen. Number one. There’s an R.E.M. song I like
OK, so it’s a cover. But wait. It’s a cover of the one R.E.M. song I hate above all others.
Alexander Tucker – Third Mouth (Thrill Jockey)
Third Mouth is achingly, tinglingly beautiful. Think of folk and you’ll think of knitwear and frump, but here you can smell the moss and soil.
