I believe its use also goes back to bootleg vinyl sourced from a needle drop you can hear at the beginning of each side.

If you see this post something orange

I meant opening act!

Otoh, she was just announced as supporting Dylan at Wolf Trap in July, and those shows haven’t been canceled

I have never seen her but was thinking about it!

Sorry to hear Lucinda Williams has cancelled May shows in NY and DC—any news of her health?

D Train’s “You’re The One For Me” 🎹 | The Post-Disco Bomb That Helped Build House Music The Twelve Inch 209 - The A Side (Extended) : You're The One For Me (D Train)

I probably first heard it on OK-100, just as formative a radio station for me as the old WHFS open.substack.com/pub/thetwelv...

Maybe the real psy op is eroding trust to the extent that people suspect Geese is a psy op

Nickels and Dimes, by Caleb Stine 10 track album

A favorite from Stine’s set, something we can all agree on, probably calebstine.bandcamp.com/album/nickel...

McGruff the crime pope: Take a Bite Out of Sin!

Peter Case roaming the tables with a 12 string

Caleb Stine, whose acoustic has a hole in it not as big as Trigger’s

Tonight in shows I didn’t learn about til yesterday: Peter Case, w/Baltimore singer-songwriter Caleb Stine, at the intimate Hank Dietle’s Tavern

boring parts of THE BIRDS >>> boring parts of PSYCHO

Kiyus - Start (Official Video) Dir. by Manny Boadi YouTube video by One Millennia

Rode in an Empower today driven by this local underground rapper youtu.be/Tt6FYu-uQX8?...

it is kind of disgusting to get selected. Helen DeWitt Some Trick

points for consistency, I suppose

I love Timothy Carey, but I don’t blame you! He was not a subtle guy. But it did work better for me the second time.

And by uncomfortable things I don’t mean selling out, but communicating with people. I absolutely get social anxiety, I do, but to accomplish something bigger, you have to get over yourself

Anyway the Helen DeWitt saga seems made for a Cheers episode in which Diane meets her literary heroine and when the author tells the bartender she turned down a cash prize Diane does a spit-take: You turned down WHAT?!

If you have a vocation, you have a responsibility that may require you to do things that make you uncomfortable. Art is not above such things.

torn between feelings of sympathy for mental illness and, “eccentric genius my post-colonial ass!”

Elevator To Eden, by Lives Of Angels 9 track album

Their vocal album was reissued here livesofangels.bandcamp.com/album/elevat...

Lives of Angels - Alternative Programming (1986) YouTube video by Vallesaab

This evening’s irresistible cassette-only synth-pop album I’d never heard of before youtu.be/1wIMWGeeRfc?...

Upon This Rock Rock music used to be a safe haven for degenerates and rebels. Until it found Jesus

Tomorrow I once again get to teach the greatest essay written about Christian rock or, indeed, any subject at all:

www.gq.com/story/rock-m...

Timothy Carey doesn’t want to die in Paths of Glory

Now more than ever

N.b.: these apparently unabridged hb eds are $12 and up online, only $5 at Five Below, they’re not paying me to say this but if they’d point me to the Moby Dick and Metamorphosis eds I’d buy those too

Nuclear War YouTube video by Sun Ra - Topic

Sun Ra Nuclear War

www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFJp...

Nice hb eds of Aurelius’ Meditations, the Odyssey, Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights, Sherlock, A Christmas Carol, Pride and Prejudice, Way of the Samurai

went on a book binge at … Five Below

I like my We Are Rewind a lot, it’s not exactly a budget option but it’s very well made.

Asako Yuzuki, Butter, translated by Polly Barton

though to be fair I learned the author translated a Japanese crime novel I liked a lot!

Happy birthday! Added to my wishlist!

mini pink bulletin board: GO CRAZY [gold star] AHH [gold star] GOS TUPID AHH

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