It is entirely possible that this blog post will cause me to lose almost all of my friends. If that happens, I will have no regrets. This is entirely necessary.
There is a beautiful genre of music which I think is under-appreciated. This genre is bursting with songs made of handcrafted beats and undeniable rhythm. Any song of this genre can get anyone with a pulse’s booty shakin’.
This genre is best known as eurotrash. (more…)
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That quote is from “Theologians”, a Wilco song from the album, “A Ghost Is Born”. Find it here.
Something new: I have some slam poetry for ze blog.
Buddy Wakefield performed at my university’s annual “All Niter” last year with his slam poetry group, “Solomon Sparrows Electric Whale Revival”. Unfortunately, I missed it; I spent that night in DC at an Animal Collective concert. That’s unfortunate, because although I didn’t know it then, I’m now aware of how incredible Buddy Wakefield and his contemporaries are. They are a gift to contemporary slam. Visit their website. (more…)
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Tagged: "the human death dance", a ghost is born, buddy wakefield, slam poetry, solomon sparrows electric whale revival, terpoets, theologians, university of maryland, wilco
