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retro-futurist scifi synthpop yes: kindness, humanism, science, book recommendations. yes: general silliness. yes: 70s soul, 80s alternative, prince. no: fascists, bad writing, anti-human UX vancouver / nova scotia #music #books #software
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i think the more the grifters get into actual real-world services like Trump Mobile the better. their loyalty-based hiring policies mean the service will be garbage, and the customers will either develop a hate for it or get shitty service. it's a win-win for the rest of us.

the baby seems to have finally realized that i don't want him to eat sand unfortunately his solution is to wait until im more than a foot away and then slam it into his mouth as fast as he can #dadlife

well now that the #nokings day is over i feel obligated to point out that Canada and Australia have a king and are not going totally insane so maybe you should get back on board with kings, actually

i basically ignore anything that uses wildly nonspecific terms like leftist and liberal, *especially* online different people use these words in wildly different ways and if you don't care enough to articulate your position more precisely i don't care enough to find out what it is

drax them sklounst

another track released, another slew of "very cool but does not fit any of my playlists", such is life here's my attempt to capture a recurring nightmare i used to have as a child rx1f.bandcamp.com/album/wolves #indiemusic #newmusic

"wouldn't it be nice" is consistently rated as having one of the best key changes in the popular catalog, where he modulates at the end of the *intro*, a very bold move, especially at the time

if i were brian wilson's kids i would have asked him to hold on for one more day

afraid we're going to start losing the musical greats of the 60s and 70s at an increasing pace now. hang in there Stevie Wonder.

aw shit, Brian Wilson? off to make some shortnin' bread. RIP. i saw him well well past his prime but still a great show. here's a slice of him playing the BNL Brian Wilson youtu.be/bjeWqXyVLu4?...

🎧 super well-known but still possibly not well-known enough, songwriting brilliance Townes Van Zandt - Pancho and Lefty youtu.be/zprRZ2wFQD4?...