Now Playing: The Doors L.A. WOMAN
December 12, 2024
Now Playing & The Doors & Vinyl & Music
I have a complicated relationship with The Doors. Let’s rewind a bit, first. Like any child, I grew up in a world of my parents’ musical tastes.
Now Playing: Led Zeppelin In Through The Out Door
October 18, 2024
Music & Led Zeppelin & Vinyl & Now Playing
Thoughts as this plays: I’ve read online that this album is the most Plant/Jones album of all of the Zep albums; honestly, that’s not a bad thing,
Now Playing: Jamie xx In Waves
October 10, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl & The Daily
This is today’s vinyl, which also makes it today’s (and yesterday’s) soundtrack. It also came with an mp3 copy because I’m old. I dig it. The Daily:
The Daily! (08-Oct-24)
October 8, 2024
The Daily & Sports & Detroit Tigers & Depeche Mode & Pet Shop Boys & Music & Now Playing & Vinyl
Life (aka Shit Like This Fucks With Me) I did some searching online to confirm my Uncle John’s year of birth and stumbled upon my Uncle Dan’s
The Daily! (07-Oct-24)
October 7, 2024
The Daily & Bandcamp Friday & Depeche Mode & Family & Music & Now Playing & Pulaski Days & Sports & Today's Reading & Vinyl & Today's Viewing
Life Friday: Bandcamp Friday (more below) AND poker with the Grohs! For those that are unaware, the first Friday of the month I go play a friendly
Now Playing: Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin II
August 2, 2024
Roy Diaz & Now Playing & Music & Vinyl
There are material things that exist to remind us of the people that we loved. Much like anyone else who has lost someone, there are those totems
Now Playing: Depeche Mode Ultra
June 17, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl & Depeche Mode
This is just one of the lovely Father’s Day gifts that I received from Shalee and the girls yesterday. I noted previously that I have every Depeche
Now Playing: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark The Pacific Age
June 6, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl
This is today’s vinyl. Again, another find from my deceased Uncle John’s collection. This album hasn’t been played since at least 1988. To be
On Listening to Vinyl: Fatboy Slim - You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby (20th Anniversary Edition)
June 3, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl
There’s really something to be said for appreciating an entire album. Case in point, Fatboy Slim You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby, which I owned on CD
Now Playing: Mannequin Pussy I Got Heaven
May 23, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl
I realize this album has been getting a fair amount of hype, but sometimes, like now, the hype is real. Despite it being fairly early in the year,
New To Vinyl Tip: Listen To New Records ASAP
May 21, 2024
Music & Vinyl
For my birthday in October my family purchased a record player for me. I had thought about getting one for years but had never pulled the trigger,
Now Playing: Pet Shop Boys Very (2018 Remaster)
May 19, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl & Pet Shop Boys
In reference to this post, sometimes music makes you feel like dancing. You’ve got a clever way of haunting me I’m never scared, but you’re
Now Playing: Tamás Vásáry, Debussy “Clair de Lune.”
May 19, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Vinyl
I don’t know much about classical music, I only know what I like. I know that it should make you feel something. “Clair de Lune” emotionally affects
Too Many Bad Pressings
May 2, 2024
Vinyl & Music
Has anyone else noticed a fair amount of bad pressings for new vinyl? I received a turntable for my 50th birthday in October and have purchased a
Now Playing: Violent Femmes Violent Femmes
March 16, 2024
Now Playing & Music & Violent Femmes & Vinyl
On Wednesday I rectified the fact that I did not actually own this record. My best friend in high school, Matthew, had this album on either