@waj.bsky.social
Found at ‘Burned All My Notebooks, What Good Are Notebooks’; Toppermost contributer; alumni at The Owl Mag
Surprise… 🤯
snocaps.bandcamp.com/album/snocaps
Absolutely! Amazing place to visit anytime, but especially now. Enjoy 👻
28.10.2025 12:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0www.ladayofthedead.com
Hollywood Forever 👻
Context: Top 5 debut albums 1980-84. Photo: cover image #1, “The Days of Wine and Roses” by The Dream Syndicate.
Continuing cover images of favorite debut albums 1980-84… #2: Mission of Burma-VS. #3: Dead Kennedys-Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables. #4: REM-Murmur. #5: Violent Femmes (self-titled).
Hi Richard!
Some absolute life-changers in this lot👻
#5debutalbums8084
1) Dream Syndicate: Days of Wine and Roses
2) Mission of Burma: Vs
3) Dead Kennedys: Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
4) REM: Murmur
5) Violent Femmes: (s/t)
(Hon mention: X, Heaven 17, Pretenders, Tears For Fears, & Pylon)
From local library book sale, cover images of The RZA’s ‘Wu Tang Manual’, TC Boyle ‘East Is East’, Keri Hulme ‘The Bone People’, and ‘Slicky Boys’ by Martin Limón.
Scores from the local library book sale (RZA, TC Boyle, Keri Hulme, & Martin Limón)
18.10.2025 01:32 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Fugazi Toppermost by @waj.bsky.social www.toppermost.co.uk/fugazi/
12.10.2025 19:52 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Sept Top 5 #chopsfives
1) Wednesday 2-5) the motherload from 26 Sept: Neko Case, Cate Le Bon, Automatic, & The Cords 🙌
Some people have no sense of humor when they overshare your ass with info on their Urinary Tract Infection and you respond by singing Tacocat’s “UTI” 🙃
17.09.2025 02:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Grandaddy hitting liftoff… (Software Slump 25th anniversary tour at The Glass House, Pomona, CA)
14.09.2025 08:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Early arrival to assess the ‘security situation’ w a jaundiced but practiced eye. Back out the door to smoke until the bell rings. Cross-country flight, wouldn’t dream of checking a bag, zero error margin. So, both? 😝
08.09.2025 14:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
KEXP has unleashed an in studio performance from @tropicalfuckstorm.bsky.social
that’s absolutely 🤯
youtu.be/UCantJzv05k
For pure jangle, they never topped “Bandwagon” tbh 🙃
01.09.2025 23:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Loved Stay True 👍
21.08.2025 02:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
RIP Terence Stamp 😢
For me, this monologue from The Limey ranks right up there w Orson Welles’ cuckoo-clock riff from The Third Man
youtu.be/JsdQYWs3nM4?...
Terence Stamp, the distinctive English actor who came to prominence in 1960s films such as BILLY BUDD and THE COLLECTOR but also excelled in latter day films such as THE HIT and THE LIMEY, has died at 87. Stamp interviewed in 1988. #RIPTerenceStamp m.youtube.com/watch?v=G0Wr...
17.08.2025 16:12 — 👍 54 🔁 12 💬 7 📌 1
New single from Toronto band Poor You 👻
pooryou.bandcamp.com/album/alread...
The manager for the Downey Animal Care Center, urges people who are in a position to adopt to stop by to visit dogs like Canela, a five-year-old Belgian Malinois. A total of 18 animals have been turned in due to the deportations.
By @janettev.bsky.social 🐕
lataco.com/ice-raids-pe...
Bought those tracks as a digital EP back then, and noticed awhile back that Apple disappeared them from my library. Nice lesson in the importance of physical media…
09.07.2025 13:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@kzknowles.bsky.social
08.07.2025 14:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Now playing. Cover of David S Ware Quartet’s “Freedom Suite”.
#nowplaying
05.07.2025 01:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Beach book! Photo is the cover of “Saxophone Colossus”, Aiden Levy’s mammoth biography of Sonny Rollins.
Beach book!
24.06.2025 03:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Punk rock kid buskers (‘The Whops’, tiktok) near the Edgware Rd. They run into Paul Simonon, play Death or Glory for him. He asks if they know The Guns of Brixton. They do -
15.06.2025 13:13 — 👍 6266 🔁 1400 💬 106 📌 284#chopsfives
(Sly)
Everybody Is A Star
Underdog
Everyday People
Brave & Strong
Stand!
(Brian)
The Warmth Of The Sun
God Only Knows
Wouldn’t It Be Nice
Don’t Worry Baby
The Lonely Sea
A mysterious woman known as September Jones has mesmerized Northern Soul fans in the U.K. for decades with her raw, haunting voice. Fans have been trying to track her down for years.
11.06.2025 15:26 — 👍 29 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 1
Sly 😢
youtu.be/AoDiYTUVVa8?...
The perfect bird feeder doesn't exi--
03.06.2025 11:08 — 👍 22203 🔁 3741 💬 1 📌 1Buddy Guy!
04.06.2025 13:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Keep meaning to check out that Tubs record (loved Joanna Gruesome). I’ll consider that a nudge 😝
29.05.2025 00:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Read a Toppermost logo
Toppermost launches its new-look website today with a special post on Plastic Ono Band from @mikepress.bsky.social
Exciting times for us - new features - a better read on the mobile - why not have an explore - big thanks to all our contributors - anyone can join in.
www.toppermost.co.uk
