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Dig returns after 25 years with a cinematic new album that rewinds the alt-rock clock. From Buzz Bin memories to layered guitars and Squishy Head lore, Zoe Dune catches up with Scott Hackwith to explore the band’s past, present, and future in a stream-of-consciousness revival.
by Zoe Dune, Sep 15, 2025
Long before barber beats, I was mainlining Kruder & Dorfmeister, TOSCA, and Thievery Corporation like sonic narcotics. *Early Mediations* by Machina Pensant hits that same vein—lush keys, warm sax, and liminal tones that drag me back into my downtempo addiction, track by track.
by Zoe Dune, Sep 01, 2025
Justin Weems, aka Faint Waves releases 3-singles today known as 'Lost Waves' as he never found a home for them. Give them a home today!
by Zoe Dune, Aug 24, 2025
Producer Ben Budin collabs with Rosie Parkinson for 'Drone Infinitives', a jazz collection of tracks that sounds like something off of Liquid Sky or some lounge in Blade Runner.
by Zoe Dune, Aug 24, 2025
Magdalena Bay’s 'Imaginal Disk' is a kaleidoscopic, vapor-pop-induced, dreammare that hits visually hard and audibly glides through liminal spaces. while taking us to psychedelic places.
by Zoe Dune, Aug 23, 2025
The Shattered Spire looms in silence, Lightning Over Babylon strikes with divine fury, and The Broken Pillar crumbles beneath the weight of forgotten gods. A procession of ruin, a hymn to fear — each note a whisper from the abyss.
by Zoe Dune, Aug 22, 2025
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((( PayPalMe !))) (To paraphrase George Costanza’s assessment of his understanding of women, I probably know less about American race relations than…anyone on the planet. The rural school district in which I was reared was home to one non-white family and I never had cause to speak with any of
by terryshaffer, Dec 10, 2017
(((PayPalMe!))) Charles Davis recently penned a piece in The Daily Beast, attempting to equate the far-right with the populist-left. Davis’ piece exposes another attempt by political centrists to lump progressives in with the neo-fascist alt-right. The piece contains certain ironies and follows a centrist narrative. His article spreads the myth
by juliandrury, Nov 26, 2017
(((PayPalMe!))) There was a time when I was totally oblivious to what was happening in the United States, where politics was concerned. Some years back, I vaguely remember watching TV one night and seeing some man named Obama on a stage proclaiming: “Yes, we can!” and thinking how cool it
by allieursano, Nov 23, 2017
(((PayPalME!))) I thought the time-wave that traces the course of American politics had hit rock bottom in about 1994, never suspecting another Bush was waiting in the wings to send it hurtling further downward. Now, as the Roy Moore Senatorial campaign continues to plague the Republican Party and the nation,
by terryshaffer, Nov 19, 2017
((( PayPalMe !))) I probably shouldn’t acknowledge the fact to more sophisticated readers, but I’m a big fan of The Big Bang Theory, CBS’ dinosaur-of-a-comedy series which would have been canceled four years ago if they had anything with which to replace it but another cop show. (“How about a
by terryshaffer, Nov 13, 2017
((( PayPalME !))) If you are among the 83 million-or-so Americans born after the deification of King Dutch the Great in 1980, you might find this concept difficult to grasp. But I swear it’s true. America used to have integrity. Honesty used to be a factor in political discourse. We once
by terryshaffer, Nov 07, 2017