the newfound interest in CT.

stomp clap diagram identifying its antecedents: self conscious t raditionalism and rustificaiton as a response to the inescapability of commodification under late capitalism, being french canadian, ambiguous earnestness as a response to the inescapability of commodification under late capitalism, k records/twee, weird la post hippie gestald, mormonism, lumberjack outfits, taavo somer, edison bulb type restaurants, peter bjorn and john, neutral milk hotel, britishness, brooklyn hipster aesthetic understood from afar, the moldy peaches, saffle creek, la rich kid shenanigans, edward sharpe, freak folk, the vw ad with nick drake

@maxread.info identifying the VW ad with nick drake as a significant progenitor of stomp clap music is revolutionary maxread.substack.com/p/who-is-ela...

quick reminder of the only video that exists

YouTube video by Lou Bega Official Scatman John, Lou Bega – Scatman & Hatman (Official Music Video)

Right when you think the WORST SONG Discourse is dying down...

youtu.be/bV7_lOPvkac?...

So I guess we're just never touring the USA ever again?

[id a spotify playlist titled "kate bush threw a house party but there's too many people and now she's stressed" with three songs in it. the songs are "wow" by kate bush, "full house" by kate bush, and "get out of my house" by kate bush end id]

new favorite playlist

Happy Birthday Kate Bush!

NOT PERFECT! It's AI dammit. The only thing that's perfect about it is that it's a perfect demonstration of how old I am

Perfect

panic at nabisco

YouTube video by DiosInjusto Grouper - Sleep (excerpt) - Live in an abandoned polar bear enclosure (Pt.I)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hslx...

We are the walls etc etc

If you're seeing this drop an old pic of yourself you still love.

High school Coffee House.

If you're seeing this, drop an old pic of yourself that you still love

the instrument, glasses, fitness level, and amount of hair may change; but the commitment to rocking out stays the same

10 for this century:
Young Fathers- Cocoa Sugar
Hovvdy- s/t
Radiohead- In Rainbows
Caribou- Our Love
Floating Points/ Pharoah Sanders- Promises
Songs: Ohia- Magnolia Electric Co
Sufjan Stevens- Carrie& Lowell
Antony and the Johnsons- I Am A Bird Now
Rockets Red Glare - s/t
The Microphones- Glow pt2

Okay you gave the Times your ten best movies of the century, but what about your ten best ALBUMS, hmm? Hit me with that shit.

one dayyyyyy
I am gonna groooowww wiiiiings

angry every day that of all countries the U.S. thinks it has the moral standing to say who should or should not have nuclear weapons. ask the 38,000 children who died at Hiroshima and Nagasaki if the U.S., of all nations on the earth, has any right to pose as a moral arbiter here

This is how I found out: Ah beans.
Every moment truly finds the correct messenger.

“This is not constitutional!” I cry as the temu-bought katana enters my belly

Wtf is Elub???

NEW VIDEO: Trump’s masked Gestapo brutally beating an unarmed day laborer in SANTA ANA, CA

The constitution in shreds. 🇺🇸

Original post: www.instagram.com/reel/DLLIdku...

Tweet from @tomgara Randomly on this subject, my (Egyptian) wife had never heard of Stonehenge when I mentioned it recently, so I showed her photos of it, assuming she’d recognise the look but not the name etc, and she was just like, this is pathetic, your ancestors were small and weak

Remembering this great tweet on the Summer Solstice

"The pleasure is ALL MINE." -The Pleasure Thief

In conclusion: the internet accelerated the process of nerds becoming anti-intellectual because it's the tool that allowed fandom to become the DEFAULT mode of interaction with art, popular enough to self-perpetuate, helped along by the devastation of arts education and by the profit motive.

Sheiiiiiiiiiiiiiit, I was thinking of Brothers, Sisters. Keep it on the Download somehow merged into that, my bad.

We did play a very memorable show with hhh in MTL once tho

What is it called when you're Anti Anti-Racism again??

screenshot from Synecdoche, New York (2008). Hazel (Samantha Morton) tours a burning house with a realtor and says “I like it, I do. I'm just really concerned about dying in the fire.”

trying to live my stupid little life under the threat of nuclear war

Trying to remember CDs we've played a lot in the van over the years:

- Death Cab 4 Cutie: 'Photo Album'
- North of America 'Makeup the Breakdown'
- Eric's Trip 'Love Tara'
- Taken 'Finding Solace in Dissension'
- Dilute 'Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape'
- Radiohead ' In Rainbows'