The Mayor and I got really excited about the New Jack Swing aesthetic of that new Bruno Mars & Cardi B song, so we had a little YouTube party about it. When I went home, my head was stuck in the 90s. I’m also reading the 33⅓ book about Dummy and how Portishead worked behind the scenes, so somewhere between those two nodes, my subconscious triangulated this part funky, part moody 90s house party tape.
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“Sublimating the Masculine Construct”
You can get a unreleased and never-before-heard and star-studded Jesse D song from one of my forthcoming albums – not that one, t’other one – if you pick up the Friendraiser compilation by Schäffer the Darklord, and support our friends who are wracked with legal fees in protecting themselves from an awful situation. More details at the link!
Patreot playlist 1 – A Look Back at 2017
Podcast: ISH2TDZ.V
Episode V, December 201
The Tides Is Coming In
Krista Muir, known far and wide as the semi-erstwhile Lederhosen Lucil, is one of my favourite songwriters. Period, full stop.
Mikal kHill’s whole family is zombies
My North Carolina counterpart, Mikal kHill of NOFRIENDS, made a record a few years ago about how his whole family turned to zombies in the apocalypse. Spoiler alert!
Nerdcore Vocalist Producer Challenge, round 5
For the past… god, eighteen weeks? I don’t know anymore! …DangerGrove (me on vocals and Eli Grove on beats) has been taking part in a series of challenges, testing ourselves against other duos. We did a song with a guest on the hook, an adaptation of an existing song, a tribute to a specific fandom, our best attempt at a hit single and radio jingle, and now we’re in the final round.
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Happy Cassettes Tape Day 2017
I’ve heard some tapes, and some tapes have heard me.