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Overly Sarcastic Productions - Arch Madness
Posted on March 08, 2026This is an extremely OSP video. You have Blue on one side, gushing about architecture and bringing up interesting bits of history from…
Rebecca Black - Fame is a Gun (cover)
Posted on February 12, 2026I unironically love the song “Friday” by Rebecca Black. I too get excited when it’s Friday, and I never want the weekend to end. It’s not…
Austra
Posted on January 30, 2026This was unexpected. Some friends had tickets to a concert at the Rickshaw tonight, but one of them was feeling sick. My friend asked if I…
Samia - Bovine Excision
Posted on January 29, 2026This is such a strange song. The lyrics are inscrutable. The verses have different music for the first two lines versus the second two…
Thoughts on Tomes - The Fall of Book Editing
Posted on January 12, 2026Video #1 argues that publishing has an issue with developmental editing. Video #2 follows up with more detail about developmental editing is…
EURO-COUNTRY
Posted on November 28, 2025This is the second time I have to recognize the Slate Culture Gabfest podcast’s “Summer Strut” series for introducing me to new music. In…
Lana Del Rey - Mariners Apartment Complex
Posted on August 29, 2025I first heard of Lana Del Rey when “Video Games” came out in 2011. Pop music at the time was loud and meant for the clubs; it was the age of…
Matthew Good - Your Rainy Sound
Posted on August 27, 2025I was a huge fan of the Matthew Good Band. Beautiful Midnight came out when I was developing my taste in music, and it was a big part of my…
Blinky Bill - Bills to Pay
Posted on July 30, 2025Back when I was on Spotify, I used to listen to a curated playlist of African pop music. My education didn’t go any further, but I get to…
Yaïr - Toronto
Posted on July 18, 2025Probably the coolest song to ever mention Toronto. Speaking purely musically, of course — I haven’t spent the time to decipher the lyrics…