October 2004

October 28, 2004

Between the lunar eclipse last night that coincided quite amazingly with the Sox winning the World Series (!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) and Cologne’s finest descending on Manhattan tonight and the unseasonably warm, sunny weather and the lush green leaves on the tree in my front yard in Bklyn turning a lovely shade of purply-red, I’d say it’s a [...]

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October 26, 2004

RIP John Peel. NYLPM has some personal recollections up that are very much worth reading.

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everything is possible!

October 21, 2004

Watching the Boston Red Sox win tonight was nothing short of inspiring. If the Sox can win the pennant, then surely a Massachusetts senator can win the election…not that there’s any logic to that sentence, but you gotta believe!

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October 20, 2004

Man, Flipper really was the best band ever. Currently listening to the 1983 live album Blow’n Chunks after a long time, and it’s amazing how they drag everything down with them into their sludgy, nihilistic churn. Sometimes I think the reason I like Wolf Eyes so much is because they’re like a modern-day Flipper for [...]

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October 19, 2004

A teensy tidbit on a new place on Atlantic Ave (I always thought it was spelled ‘bocce’, but the copy desk disagreed), and another little tidbit on Astral Glamour.

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sounds like now.

October 18, 2004

Been living in New York City for about two and a half years now, and I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to go to a live performance by Phill Niblock, master of extreme drones and microtones. I finally did this weekend as part of the “Sounds Like Now” (which, if I was being [...]

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cologne.

October 11, 2004

Got a batch of wonderful records (mostly German and electronic) in the mail on Saturday, and one thing in particular ( a nice little album called Touch) shamed me into finally writing this photoessay post that’s been stewing in my head for almost two months. So here’s the story of the Kompakt 100 Festival. As [...]

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October 11, 2004

three.

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October 11, 2004

two.

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October 11, 2004

one.

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