On my label:
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On my label:
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This record, of which my label recently released a very special 3-sided double-LP edition, has officially been submitted to the Recording Academy for Grammy Award consideration!
yuccaaltarecords.bandcamp.com/album/voiceless-mass-vinyl-2lp-edition
OUT NOW: The 2nd release on my Yucca Alta label:
Raven Chacon/Present Music: "Voiceless Mass" double-LP
3-sided, with etched artwork in Side 4. Visually and aurally beautiful. Title track "Voiceless Mass" was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 2022.
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Great review of my recent shahi-baaja-duo LP with Turner Williams Jr., "Drueling."
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PIONEER TOWN WEDS!! desert show ya'llΒ first gig of the run, we're running on a 100% track record of killer first shows on our runs...Β FAAFO!!! w/ the desert's own sensational @derekmonypeny.bsky.social opening.Β
8pm Doors/ 8:30 Derek/ 9 OSM
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episode 274 of The Radio Hour That Feels Like Two Hours now playing (link below), this week with new stuff from Lukid, Fadensonnen, Anthony Milton, Turner Williams Jr. & Derek Monypeny and much more
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Funny that Mason Jones would mention Caroliner as a contrast to TFUL that he preferred, since most of the members of TFUL were in Caroliner at that time
17.08.2025 20:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I also saw them twice on the '92 SCG tour
17.08.2025 20:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Announcing the 2nd release on my Yucca Alta label: a deluxe 3-sided double-LP (etched artwork on Side 4) edition of Raven Chacon & Present Music's "Voiceless Mass." Available for pre-order now: www.yuccavalleymaterial.org/shop/yvml-ap...
16.08.2025 20:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You can hear Jesse talk about it on this new SCG podcast:
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Speaking of - 2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com/album/drueling
08.08.2025 15:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0OUT NOW on 2182 Recording Co.: Turner Williams Jr. and Derek Monypeny: "Dreuling."
This is possibly the first duo-shahi-baaja record ever made? It sounds like nothing else out there.
2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com/album/drueling
Order it here, and maybe check out some of the other artists on the label: 2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com
07.08.2025 15:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Today is a good day to listen to/buy this:
2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com/album/abacom...
Fun fact: one of the members of Child Abuse is the son of the guy that wrote the hugely popular "Chicken Soup For The Soul" series of books
30.07.2025 17:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The original version of The Vanishing from 1988 is in this category
17.07.2025 17:46 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Essential New Music: Derek Monypeny / Kevin Corcoranβs βAbacomancyβ (2182 Recording Company, @derekmonypeny.bsky.social). βIt takes you someplace that doesnβt exist β¦ Sight and sound are just portals into a realm that transcends concrete perception.β Our review: magnetmagazine.com/2025/07/07/e...
07.07.2025 12:48 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Jutht make sure that rotisserie chicken's juthsy
30.06.2025 23:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0this is excellent! 2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com/album/abacom...
10.06.2025 23:07 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Abacomancy, by Derek Monypeny and Kevin Corcoran, out now:
2182recordingcompany.bandcamp.com
Happy 80th Birthday, Richard Meltzer! The Aesthetics of Rock (and more!) author & music/other-stuff journalist/Blue Γyster Cult lyricist/VOM vocalist at his home in Portland, Oregon. As he is quick to remind one: Meltzer rhymes with seltzer...
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"Ya-Habibi" - The Sheiks [USA ; Exotica] (196?)
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https://youtu.be/3xYpwTaSvc0
I'd say it's quite possible that both Cavs and Celtics still win these series
08.05.2025 17:37 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Crazy-ass white boy Ty Jerome of the Cavs has the best floater imo
02.05.2025 00:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0That Merle song features the phrase "big wheels rollin'" a lot in the lyrics
23.04.2025 20:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If the "Big Wheels Rollin'" tape includes the Merle Haggard song "Movin' On," I'm picking that one
22.04.2025 18:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0NTS online radio is phenomenal: www.nts.live
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