Speed and Sound: RPMs and Record Playback.
Sometimes More is More Music as a medium is a dense format. From composition to orchestration, many things come together to create music. Music playback is rarely the focus of...
Sometimes More is More Music as a medium is a dense format. From composition to orchestration, many things come together to create music. Music playback is rarely the focus of...
Happy Birthday, Jose. November is my birth month, but it is perhaps my least favorite month of the year. Working in retail for a decade will sow resentment in your...
Mad Scientists, Mummies, Zombies, Vampires, Oh My! It’s October, the time for ghouls and ghosts. This months mixtape is all songs that have monsters or similarly themed titles. I avoided...
Record Store Day, Part Deux. A reminder of what was supposed to be. A pandemic cannot stop the music. Originally Record Store Day 2020 set its sights for April 18th,...
About the Artist King Crimson died in 1974. Long live King Crimson. After 1974’s psychedelic jazz infused progressive rock Red made a statement, Robert Fripp disbanded King Crimson. The band...
For Glory The term “holy grail” used to be reserved for items that are so scarce that their existence is almost mythical. The term first appears in Arthurian mythos and...
Wider than a Mile Imagine human history without the moon – no oceanic tides, no eclipses, no mythos. To say that our species admires our celestial satellite is an understatement,...
Pick a Card Monthly subscription services saturate the market with everything from snacks to clothes. I gave Vnyl a try in the spring and was left unsatisfied. Music tastes are...
Frank Ocean Endless (2016) To Infinity and Beyond I have written extensively on music that was never meant to have a physical release. The internets obsession with vaporwave manifested the...
More Than Meets the Eye The image of a vinyl record is iconic; A black circle with a white label in the middle. There are variations to the format, as...
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