Author: J T. Ramsay
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A new hope.
The kid took a no-hit bid into the seventh. Almost the eighth, even.
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Five years.
Christian Parenti updates us from Kabul. It’s not good news.
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Rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly.
Download: Sunn/Boris — Akuma No Kuma Adding drums to the Sunn O))) sound was useful [and less boring (you heard right) than the ceaseless sweeping drone], but the vocals on this track, run through a vocoder, recast both groups as ELO [for Darth Vader]!
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Masked and anonymous.
My blurbs are at least sixty-six percent authored by me [scroll down and see.] New favorites coming soon. It may be presumptuous [and sad] but in the post-Pazz ‘n’ Jop era, anything’s possible! [Favorite single of the moment is this.]
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A lamentable descent.
I agree with this, more or less. And this, while beautiful in the way that expensive marketing often is, doesn’t help matters much. Am I alone in thinking that when an artist says that nothing good has come of the last twenty-five years, they really mean the last forty-five? That said, I may be out to…