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THE GATEKEEPERS – Nostalgia For The Great American Monoculture

January 7, 2025

Think Like A Key 2024 All-points bulletin: moving from creative headspace to societal landscape, a freedom-minded filmmaker takes his friends to the frontier of reality. Posting a sentry at the rabbit hole is a tricky enterprise which, preventing an inattentive … Continue reading →

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XTC – Skylarking

January 1, 2025

Virgin 1986 / Ape House 2024 Troubles on cloud nine: British pop-art proponents seek storms in Transatlantic paradise. It’s all fun and games until somebody gets offended – or have their album overshadowed by a song which wasn’t there in … Continue reading →

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BLAKE JONES & THE TRIKE SHOP – And Still​.​.​.

October 2, 2024

Big Stir 2024 Fresno’s finest strike back – from their heart and in the heart of the city. Those who follow this ensemble don’t really hold their breath where fresh releases are concerned. The collective’s records were few and far … Continue reading →

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WARD WHITE – Here Come The Dowsers

July 8, 2024

Think Like A Key 2024 Sarcastic Los Angeleno gets behind the scenes of screened stories and mysteries to divine the great divide of displays in the Hollywood Hills. Accessing familiar things in an unfamiliar way has been Ward White’s creative … Continue reading →

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POIL UEDA – Yoshitsune

February 7, 2024

Dur et Doux 2023 Building bridges between Gallia and Nippon to make the twain meet, tuneful tales of yore acquire avant-garde soundtrack. Hardly ever devoid of quirkiness in the last decade and a half, this Lyon trio have never been … Continue reading →

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