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Adventures in Bad Bathroom Design

Thursday, September 19th, 2019

Maybe you should consider not mounting the bathroom mirror so that the faucet handle hits the edge every time you use it…

Shoegazer Sunday: Speaker Gain Teardrop’s Galveston

Sunday, July 21st, 2019

It’s been seven years since I last posted a Speaker Gain Teardrop song (damn, I’ve been doing these for that long?), so here’s the lushly beautiful “Galveston”:

What a band from Hiroshima is doing naming a song after a Texas port I couldn’t tell you…

Shoegazer Sunday: The Soft Cavalry’s “Dive”

Sunday, April 28th, 2019

Another Rachel Goswell side project. Really more Shoegaze tinged retro ambient lounge, maybe somewhere between Malory and Echodrone at their softest.

Shoegazer Sunday: Broken Little Sister’s “Blue”

Sunday, March 24th, 2019

Enjoy Broken Little Sister, another obscure Japanese Shoegazer band, which supposedly includes members of Civic. “Blue,” off their Memories, Violet & Demons album, sounds a little bit like Presents for Sally’s “When We All Move Away.”

Shoegazer Sunday: Stepdad’s “Must Land Running”

Sunday, March 17th, 2019

This is more noisepop than Shoegaze, but it’s similar to some songs I’ve put up, so here it is:

Christmas Shoegazer: Stellarscope’s “Silent Night”

Tuesday, December 25th, 2018

As is the now annual tradition, enjoy Stellarscope’s version of “Silent Night”:

Merry Christmas!

Shoegazer Sunday: The Gathering Covers “When The Sun Hits”

Sunday, December 23rd, 2018

When in doubt, post a Slowdive cover…

Avengers: Endgame Trailer Drops

Friday, December 7th, 2018

At least it has a name now…

An Interview With Thurl Ravenscroft

Tuesday, December 4th, 2018

You may never have heard of Thurl Ravenscroft, but you’re almost certainly heard him many, many times in your life. He was Tony the Tiger, the voice behind “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and about a hundred Disney characters.

This is an interesting interview with him.

He died in 2005.

Once Upon a Deadpool

Tuesday, November 20th, 2018

I was watching this and thinking “Another nice parody, Mr Reynolds!”

Then I found out it was real…

Let’s use the obvious meme: