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Contributor to The Wire, The Stranger, SPIN, The Tonearm; formerly Pitchfork, Discogs / world-unfamous DJ Veins / Made in Detroit
FOR SALE Venetian Snares - "Defluxion" / "Boarded Up Swan Entrance" [2001, Planet Mu 7"] Breakcore ripper from the Canadian madman. VG+/generic; $18 shipped.
Today on Twitter, someone liked a reply I made to the late Steve Albini on that cursed app in *2023*. I think it was my only interaction with him there, and I stand by it.
If you're in Seattle tonight, come to Mermaid Lounge, where I and a few other heads will be spinning progressive music of many sTRIPes. 7:30p-whenever.
Fished this out of a box of free books on a street corner in my neighborhood. It's in immaculate condition.
FOR SALE Egberto Gismonti- Sol Do Meio Dia [1978, ECM] 1st US pressing. VG+/VG+; $12 shipped.
At Seattle's Jive Time: 8 volumes of Klaus Schulze & Pete Namlook's Dark Side Of The Moog series, each going for $23.
FOR SALE Swervedriver- "Think I'm Gonna Feel Better" / "Reflections" [2019, Dangerbird] Gene Clark and Supremes covers. Clear vinyl. NM/VG+; $13 shipped.
Talked to Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe today for a feature in @thetonearm.com, which is why I feel so high rn.
Tonight in Seattle our DJ crew is doing PROG! at Mermaid Lounge. We're moving to first and third Wednesdays there. Come through and hear things you won't experience anywhere else in town.
FOR SALE Reinhard Voigt- Im Wandel Der Zeit [2001, Kompakt 2xLP] Top-tier minimal techno from Wolfgang's talented bro. VG++/VG+; $14 shipped.
Are some of these Boards Of Canada titles in fainter type because of... HAUNTOLOGY?
Previewed the 5/23 Melody's Echo Chamber show in Seattle for The Stranger.
FOR SALE Gnod- The Somnambulist's Tale [2014, Aguirre] No US sellers on Discogs. NM/NM; $35 shipped.
Rob Young's Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music is a great study of British Isles' folk/folk rock, with historical breadth/depth and keen analysis. But *somebody* at Faber And Faber, Inc. should know that Marshall McLuhan is Canadian, not American.
50th anniversary celebration of an album that came out in *1975*? Whatever happened to German precision and punctuality?
Here's what I played on my guest slot on KEXP's Jazz Theater program Monday morning.
Unholy Grail alert: I finally gripped Sly's least-loved album, the one with the very odd cover of the Kinks' "You Really Got Me."
I'm joining Jazz Theater host Noel Brass Jr. on the air at KEXP for a 1am-3am shift May 11. Tune in or listen to the archive over the next 2 weeks.
FOR SALE King Biscuit Time- "Sings" Nelly Foggits Blues In "Me And The Pharoahs" [1998, Regal] Solo project from the Beta Band's Steve Mason. Scarce in the US. Lone American seller has this four-track EP at $75. VG+/VG; $48 shipped.
Wrote a preview of the Memorials/Holy Fuck Seattle show happening 5/9 for @thestranger.com. www.thestranger.com/music/may-th...
PSA: Conrad Schnitzler's Live '72 in used new arrivals at Seattle's Daybreak Records. A rare, good one!