Viva Dead Ponies: In Memory of Cathal Coughlan, 1960/61-2022
I was shocked to read that Cathal Coughlan died
[https://thequietus.com/articles/31552-cathal-coughlan-has-died-aged-61], but
not because he seemed young,
Bandcamp Friday Fandango
I’d hoped that this week’s newsletter would be a deep dive into hipsters,
hipster Curtis Yarvin stans, and
Keep It Complicated: April Album Reviews
billy woods Aethiopes [https://billywoods.bandcamp.com/album/aethiopes]
(Backwoodz Studioz) If I can help it, I’m never going
Notes on Stadium Crust, Epic Crust, Neocrust, Emokrust, Morrow, and The Wascalliest Wabbit of Them All...Mankind
1.
Fall of Efrafa [https://fallofefrafa.bandcamp.com] was a crust punk band that
thematically utilized a mythos inspired by
Death Is Big And Stupid
The last thing I’ve ever wanted to be is the sort of writer who uses grief as a
shortcut
Abundant Living New Music Recommendations for March
So, how many essays about music this week are starting or ending with a
variation of “in times of horror,
Closing Time: Premrock, Art Vs. Work, Hip Hop Influence, and the Tom Waits-To-Tending-Bar Pipeline
Every once in a while, while I'm tending bar, a customer will ask me, "what do
you
Ranking The Sprechgesanganistas
Recently, The Quietus reviewed
[https://thequietus.com/articles/31041-yard-act-the-overload-review] a band
called Yard Act who are apparently popular in the
Nobody Can Touch Him: Mark Eitzel, Poetry vs. Rock Music, Fame, Failure, and The Other Star of Maverick
Part 1
The other day, Zohra and I got into a small but significant disagreement about
the old television show,
