10 Jungle Classics - Mojo - April 1995
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Note how the copyeditor assumed that the 2 in "2 Bad Mice" was me having
started and abandoned a numbering system but having forgot...
those not-horny horns (slight not-return)
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Listening to this perfect little tune - a favorite from 2step garage days -
I noticed how the whole track is propelled along by horn fanfares.
I'm ass...
reading matters / music that stutters
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Chal Ravens has written a lovely in-depth review of Still In A Dream at
London Review of BooksThere's even an LRB playlist so you can listen as you
readKie...
Tellus a story
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Death Is Not The End takes avant-garde LPs originally released by a New
York artist-owned label and reissues them as cassettes.... *Earth
Libraries* tak...
RIP Tim Curry
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A glam icon obviously for his *Frank N Furter* in *The Rocky Horror Picture
Show*, a movie much darker and more interesting than I had first imagined
and...
A Telex from yesterday's future
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An example of what I call "the rhetorics of temporality" - the way critics
compulsively position and reposition things they like, or are...
Michel Gondry - Snowbound (1993)
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Peak pop video?
Probably not (some of the most expensive promos were made during the late
'90s, the Hype Williams era - e.g. Busta and Janet's astoun...
faves of the 2010s
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(Tracks not full lengths)
Ke$ha – “We R Who We R”
Ke$ha - “Backstabber”
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, "Round and Round"
Rangers – “Golden Triangles”...
angel delights
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https://rada-ve.bandcamp.com/track/saturn-rings-songs
*Go on* - listen to that gorgeous bubble bath of synthtronica!
Another vintage release, with a vi...
So the narcisistic mice that came up in this experiment and got called "the beautiful ones" were actually mod mice
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https://www.victorpest.com/articles/what-humans-can-learn-from-calhouns-rodent-utopia
Fantastic piece. The references to "Parkers" are a lovely period detail: evidence of an oral culture.
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