OCT. 2021 BANDCAMP SPINS
Another fresh batch of (healing ambient) bangers, plaintive melodies, and actual music box vibes.
Do It To It...
NOV 12 2021
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SEPT/OCT 2020 BANDCAMP SPINS
Another bundle of esoteric earworms for your listening discovery and/or pleasure.
This month, headphones are recommended for the full auto-sensory meridian effect...
Listen / Love / Buy...
NOV 15 2020
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AUGUST 2020 BANDCAMP SPINS
Another fresh monthly bunch of new-to-me jams via Bandcamp – but the question remains:
r they nu 2 u?
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SEPT 16 2020
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JULY 2020 BANDCAMP SPINS
Hand-picked tracks from everything I listened to + enjoyed last month on Bandcamp. Presented in reverse chronological order for your enjoyment...take ‘em for a spin, why don’t you?
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AUG 9 2020
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MY FAVORITE NEW RECORDS OF 2019
I spent 80% of my time in 2019 listening to ambient or electronic music – a balm from the work-heavy, travel-anxiety, shit-news year that was. Via headphones or my turntable, ambient records (and especially, the glut of Japanese 'environmental music' that was reissued) offered a respite from a world that was often almost too much–too noisy–to bear...
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FEB 1 2020
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EUROVELO #6: VIENNA TO BRATISLAVA
“Drew, you have two choices,” Tyler shouted through the wind, huddled against the backside of a shuttered roadside casino. “You can kill me now...or I can lay down right here and die.”
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NOV 14 2019
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NOT MUCH WATER COMIN’ OVER THE HILL
David Berman passed yesterday at 52 – if you don't know who he is, imagine a richer baritone-d, off-kilter Leonard Cohen who softened his all-encompassing darkness with acid-country wit. Imagine Leonard disappeared near the height of his powers...
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SEPT 2 2019
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EUROVELO #6 – VIENNA TO BUDAPEST: 10 THINGS I LEARNED FROM MY FIRST BIKE TOUR
Wherein yr narrator answers yr burning questions:
How many preserved meat sticks will three men need for a week?
Getting a bike on a train is easy, right?
Will strapping an extra bag to my rack fuck my shit up? Or catch 200+ miles of E->W wind like a lumpy sail?
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JUL 30 2019
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