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and it seems the artist, Jim Holmberg, commented on his own album on rateyourmusic, 40 years later? I mean, I have no way of nothing, but it seems at least remotely plausible that the account was his rateyourmusic.com/collection/j...

Autor und Satiriker Christoph Simon hat sein Leben lang viel #Alkohol getrunken. Zu viel, wie er schreibt. Nun hat er ganz damit aufgehört. Text: Christoph Simon Bild: Jonathan Liechti (Archiv) #Alkoholsucht #Nüchternheit

They were most definitely 'a thing', I have a book somewhere about these.

Always assumed the cover of Kevin Ayers’ Whatevershebringswesing was a montage. Now wondering if it was simply a weird European Easter postcard.

It's Holy Saturday for them christians AND Tarkovsky's birthday, so there's only one clip to post, if any: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uZo...

Happy 77th birthday to Richard Thompson, a dark eminence and songwriting hero whose mainline into the heights and depths of the human struggle has nourished us for more than five decades. Here's a career retrospective I wrote about him over at Stereogum some years back. stereogum.com/1826762/rich...

bewunderung

It's not bandcamp Friday, but Good Friday, so you know what to do: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqVj...

Longest album names? rym.fm/discussion/m... Fiona Apple - 'The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do'

Someone sent me this.

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Kunst im öffentlichen Raum, Vol. 123

Check out Dana and Monique’s band AKACOD youtube.com/playlist?lis...

It brings me great pleasure to inform you the word "blurb" is named after a made-up woman named Belinda Blurb whose job is to tell everyone how great a book is

This video about one of my favourite bands, Morphine, is good for a number of reasons, one of which is that it answers my old question how the band would've sounded with a guitar instead of saxophones www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrA0...

in winter

When Soviet Youth Bootlegged Western Rock Music on Discarded X‑Rays: Hear Original Audio Samples

New Alien movies theory. Sigourney Weaver is a near perfect name: all the vowels and a y. Eversince, they tried to recast that magic, missed a vowel with Winona Ryder, really tripped up with Noomi Rapace, came close again with Katherine Waterston and took a sort of hail-mary-shot with Cailee Spaeny

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wann?

the rivers

melancholy

I Got More Sense Than That – added Pinetop Smith to my list of blues discographies textlambrecht.com/music-and-al...

‘It does feel like an intimidation campaign’: why is US tech giant Palantir suing a small Swiss magazine?

vor fast 20 jahren von basel nach bern gesiedelt und jetzt fällt mir zum ersten mal das ‚basler dybli‘ hier auf

John Waters impersonating Nico is one for the ages www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AOk...

Lectures - dull. Food - good. City - beautiful. Bookshops - tempting. Sleep - insufficient. Dad - lonely.

Madeleine

Blues in the Groove – added Albert Ammons to my list of blues discographies textlambrecht.com/music-and-al...

Unplanned, but I need to continue reposting every post I see that mentions "Hundreds of Beavers"

This is what peak human communication should look like at all times

Volume 2 of Lucille Bogan's complete works features 22 tracks recorded in Chicago (1930–1933) during the Great Depression. With Charles Avery & Walter Roland on piano, Bogan's raw lyrics reveal the struggles of survival, especially for women in tough times

anders

ah found this Blegvad LP - was looking for it because it features Georgina Born (and Anton Fier and Andy Partridge, and so on)

cool clip of the Raincoats live www.youtube.com/watch?v=riIH...

Merci

My Head Can't Rest Anymore! Added Leroy Foster to my list of blues discographies textlambrecht.com/music-and-al...

History repeats itself.

Added Hociel Thomas to my list of blues discographies: textlambrecht.com/music-and-al...

Original first line of Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear And Loathing In South Wiltshire.

Pragmatismus

sonohr pictures and stuff what a weekend www.sonohr.ch/news/#post-8...

Delaney Davidson is the *best* alt-country-ish/folky singer-songwriter I know that hasn‘t reached superstardom (or even stardom) and you should check him out

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Irène Schweizer and Lindsay Cooper - Photo by Val Wilmer