Essays on aesthetics.
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No, Fluffy. Out there is the whole world.
Essays on aesthetics.
Read MorePrenda Law are finally arrested, Internet advertising is a scam at all levels (and you can help!) and careful when posting.
Read MoreThe important thing is to wear a fetching Skullcandy hat like the one up there.
Read MoreA Christmas choir, Mick Harvey, Ken Russell and apposite commentary.
Read MoreNews from the world of “you thought you bought the thing we sold you? Think again, pirate scum!“
Read MoreSpotify rejects SoundCloud again, ten 808 greats, the Legendary Pink Dots and you awful millennials.
Read MoreHow much money one musician actually makes striking out as an independent, the Pakistani music industry, responding to recruiters and Ricardo Autobahn and Spray.
Read MoreHave your retro communism techno, enlightening the unwilling, archive your damn tapes, this is not your father’s Earache.
Read MoreThe not-quite original awning from CBGB for auction; the story of Ableton Live; really, a cucumber organ.
Read MoreHave some more links, this time with a video.
Read MoreJon Langford’s time as a part-time g*th, J. G. Ballard’s house is for sale again and your headphones can be used to spy on you.
Read MoreA web-based acid house creator, some Web Audio sound fonts, a light-based Arduino project and a plea to keep up your guitar playing.
Read MoreAudio snake oil, London still the centre of the universe, Summer in Paradise.
Read MoreDouban.com, a movie about a drum machine, software that grabs your microphone.
Read MoreFifty year old records, fifty year old conspiracy theories, one hundred and thirty-three twenty and an actually non-stupid music industry report.
Read MoreA beautiful and apposite William S. Burroughs reading, and some classic rock faff.
Read MoreIt was 35 years ago today, Sergeant Adorno taught the band that HOME TAPING IS KILLING MUSIC.
Read MoreMusic goes with chicken, retrospective on a scrappy punk band and how to be so foolish as to go out with a musician.
Read MoreScurvy recording trickery, scurvier buzzword-compliant scams and Dépèche Mode so too has the accents in.
Read MoreThe ultimate in merchandising, reviving an old gadget, Dylan as writer, me as writer.
Read MoreDon’t whinge or povertysplain, worse music industry players, Psychic TV’s film Kickstarter and a reworking that works too well.
Read MoreIt’s been another busy day with Blockchains in. Have some links.
Read MoreToday at work I’ve been busy discussing the horror of Blockchain. So have some interesting webpages that are completely not about that in any manner.
Read MoreShazam makes a profit but not from records, the record industry goes back to trying to sue the Internet out of existence, the record industry thinks a YouTube employee is really working for them for free, Spotify and Soundcloud will prove that 2+2=1.
Read MoreThe nicest Nivek Ogre interview ever, 1984 goth clubbing and Joy Division’s influence on rap.
Read MoreMichel Duval and various Crépuscule bands, Mark Reeder, Dominatrix, the non-white and non-male nature of punk and post-punk, the Fall and what to do with ex-punk survivor’s guilt.
Read MorePavarotti’s “Blitzkrieg Bop”, Kill Your Pet Puppy retrospective, a contemporary punk novel, Manchester punk history, Czechoslovak punk history, Scottish post-punk history and a children’s picture book on punk. The secret histories.
Read MoreA site for multi-disc reissues, a new musicians’ forum, DRM still doesn’t work, exclusive deals don’t work.
Read MoreThe Beatles’ Live At The Hollywood Bowl recovered, Prince Buster obituary, Freddie Mercury aged 12, Nietzsche the composer.
Read MoreSecrets of the stars!
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