
Soundtrack for the New Novel
One of my coping mechanisms when stressed or depressed is to throw myself headlong into writing. This is hilarious,…
January 18, 2021One of my coping mechanisms when stressed or depressed is to throw myself headlong into writing. This is hilarious,…
January 18, 2021Usually it takes me several months to figure out how to write coherently about a new album, but after…
November 4, 2018It’s no secret to people who know me that Panzerballett, a virtuosic German quintet that blends rhythmically complex metal,…
December 18, 2017With its latest wild release Breaking Brain (2015), Panzerballett retains its dubious distinction as my favorite band. This complex…
November 20, 2015Over the past several months, I’ve fleshed out my music library with a bunch of new albums. Some have…
March 2, 2013If you had told me three years ago that I would have gotten this blog to 500 posts, I…
January 28, 2012Beck, Guero (2005): I find it handy to keep Beck albums around; he’s one of those artists who services…
November 13, 2011Another iTunes gift card fell into my possession recently (insert grateful shout-out to work colleagues here!), and I’ve added…
April 26, 2010Yay, a new iTunes gift card — thanks, Jenn! I love the instant gratification of injecting new blood into…
April 4, 2010‘Twas the season of new music! I came into a bunch of new albums late in the year. While…
January 5, 2010