“IV. Sweatpants” and Other Rap I Missed | SOTW 12/06/2024 (Coming To You… Late)
Discussing Childish Gambino and Doja Cat hits well after their relevancy and questioning the relevancy posthumous hits from the late Jimi Hendrix and David Bowie.
Hozier: “Not Cringe, but Getting Cringe-er” | SOTW 11/01/2024
Plus: Something of a Brian Eno, Lou Reed, and David Bowie love triangle begins to coalesce, but I’m not about to put a label on it, bro.
Songs of the week 03/01/2024
This Week: I do a 180° on AI and finally profess my love for the Beatles, which surely isn’t related, right?
Songs of the Week 02/23/2024
I’m always so hesitant to share international music here, but hear me out—I’m not a xenophobe, I’m just a monoglot American afraid of becoming the next “beep beep lettuce.”
Songs of the Week 02/02/2024
Another batch of songs from November because I’m so blocked up from that hiatus.
Movie of the Week 10/13/2023 (coming to you from 10/20/2023)
With Movie of the Week and its supplementary media, Shakey Graves has created a unique nook of exploration and individual experience in the information age—an adventure that’s special because it’s unmapped. That’s why I spent seven cumulative hours cataloguing every track within the Movie Machine for one, tell-all compilation post. Just what he was going for, right?
Nighttime | Songs of the Week 10/06/2023
You’ve seen Songs of the Week 10/06/2023, yea? But what if it was goth?
SONGS OF THE WEEK 09/08/2023
Today, we’re playing whack-a-mole with goofy YouTuber synth while I try to talk about serious, contemplative songs. Or maybe it’s the other way around? I don’t know, how are the kids feeling? Is it still optimistic nihilism or are we back to pessimistic nihilism? Guess I have to just go for it. Okay, Squarespace… don’t you let me down…
Songs of the Week 02/10/2023
This one's roulette-inspired. If you put it on shuffle, odds are you won't have your heart ripped out... but the chances are never zero...
Songs of the Week 02/03/2023
We're unpacking the divorce next week, so hold onto your butts.
Songs of the Week 10/21/2022
To be clear: I do NOT endorse Fleetwood Mac or any Fleetwood Mac-based tomfoolery. I don't care if they're good, they're a bunch of drama queens that all cheated on each other and then stayed in a band together.