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Varieties on a Theme Indie Pop, Slacker Rock, Power Pop, Post-Punk, Post-Hardcore, Art Punk, Deathgrind, New Wave, Sophisti-Pop and more!

🚨 New post alert! I’m talking about the latest and greatest in indie rock/pop/twee/etc. plus taking it back to some yacht rock, 80s synthpop and much more! have a peruse, why don’t you? thediscovertab.substack.com/p/varieties-...

D'you ever get a stupid idea in your head and then you can't do anything else until you get it out? 🎣

these are always so much fun to watch! can't wait to dive into this year's

almost posted a big comment in a genre discussion box on Rate Your Music before I remembered: I could just not do this with my life lmao

Watch a lot of poster restoration videos and man I wish I could relax my fibers.

i think about this often

thediscovertab - February 27th, 2026 New albums on my radar released on the named date above.

working on my new music playlist for today. I’m looking forward to: Voxtrot, cootie catcher, EXEK, Landowner and more. turned it into a Buy Music Club list as well:

🎵 Playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/4tO...
💿 Buy Music Club: www.buymusic.club/list/thedisc...

there's truly nothing funnier in the golden years of The Simpsons when a crowd murmurs and overlaps dialogue and then one person's ridiculous line pierces through the noise

went to the store

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Grammy-nominated R&B singer Jon B. posted that he is going to the stove – perhaps to "cook up" another hot, hot radio single. Frogs and toads, which are the same, can live on the Sun and often choose to.

Haunted Lands Demo on Steam Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in th...

Played this demo and it's a pretty wonderful homage to the 90s-era Dangerous Dave sequels, if that's the kind of thing you are looking for (it is for me lol)

store.steampowered.com/app/3493090/...

Latest LaserDisc Transfer: Hometown Boy Makes Good! Anthony Edwards returns to his dying hometown in Minnesota after lying to his mom (Grace Zabriskie from Twin Peaks) that he's a doctor. He is then passive aggressively bullied into being the town shrink. DL here: archive.org/details/home...

Dunaway's amazing lair with the dimwitted himbo guy tho lol

this happened to me too with O LUCKY MAN in film school! screened just because they really liked it

The Suspense is Killing Us listener over here 👀

Save 50% on Galaxy Burger on Steam 🌴👩‍🍳🍔 A stress-free cooking game that lets you relax! Cook up burgers for mecha cats and aliens. Play solo or with up to 7 friends!

Have heard positive things about Galaxy Burger store.steampowered.com/app/2749770/...

In case you're a sicko like me, I made a Letterboxd list of the movies available on KevTheRipper's YouTube channel with original commercial breaks.

letterboxd.com/yckmd_/list/...

letterboxd screenshot showing a movie title called "A Thousand Men and a Baby"

I'm lost, I didn't see the first 999 Men and a Baby movies

a photo from Facebook Marketplace of an ESSO ROBOT RACER (named "LIFTOR #1")

still waiting for the ESSO ROBOT RACER movie(s)

or modern video game marketing, or consumer goods marketing, or, or, or...

PRIMATE (2025) was alright but a huge missed opportunity for them to have someone say "it's time for Dunstin to check OUT!!!!" at the end

Tom Noonan as Frankie at the end of THE MONSTER SQUAD.

🖤🖤🖤🖤

To definitively answer the burning question I know has been keeping everyone up at night:

Yes, NSO Virtual Boy is compatible with TOOL 10,000 Days. And it looks amazing.

While the Light Lasts Minimal Techno, Death Metal, Metalcore, Indie Rock, Stenchcore, Skate Punk and more!

🚨 hey hi hello! I posted another stack of music reviews for you, we’ve got lots of death metal alongside indie rock and minimal techno outliers. check it out won’t you? thediscovertab.substack.com/p/while-the-...

Frederick Wiseman was such a massive force; he changed how I thought about cinema. Not just documentary, but the medium itself. His films were the my first exposure to anything they could be considered “slow cinema” and it enthralled me. I wouldn’t be who I am today without his work. Nor would film.

Welfare A profile of the welfare system that illustrates the staggering diversity of problems that constitute welfare: unemployment, divorce, housing, medical and psychiatric problems, abandoned and abused ch...

For anyone who hasn't seen Wiseman's documentaries, begin with his 1975 film Welfare, an early and defining masterpiece.

Obscure YT of the day: Noel Black (PRETTY POISON, PRIVATE SCHOOL) directs the 1978 horror flick MIRRORS, w/ Kitty Winn (PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK, THE EXORCIST) & Peter Donat (CHINA SYNDROME)!

youtu.be/fVEI9Rd_G1M?...

for years I thought it was MY HEAD because I assumed it meant like, "if you see me coming it's dangerous like a shark is gonna kill you." there's a video segment somewhere of me and a friend very wrongly asserting it's HEAD while another person cannot believe we thought that lol

last 4 via letterboxd

spoken at the exact moment this screenshot was taken: "Good idea!"

omfg I'm so sorry to hear that. I have had a number of kidney stones over the years and they are THE FUCKING WOOOOORST