Context - wading the river nostolgia After yesterday's lack-luster album choice, I was feeling despondent about screamo and a bit embarrassed by my long-term affiliation with the scene. Screamo is one of those genres where it's hard to admit just how... Continue Reading →
Context - wishing I was still asleep Today's edition of "how well does recommended viewing/listening suggestions work?" is the sophomore effort of Las Vegas post-hardcore (screamo, kids. It's called screamo.), Allomaternal. And boy howdy was this a doozy of a recommendation.... Continue Reading →
Context - lazy Sundays Tides of Man came to me via recommendation from a friend at New Years, and I needed something to help get amped for some morning gaming, so they win the album of the day prize. And... Continue Reading →
Context - catching up with friends This album is a pretty good soul/R&B album. I have no idea how people classify Ray Charles. Or any of his contemporaries, for that matter. A lot of music from that era sounds the... Continue Reading →
Context - procrastinating more than usual Because it's Friday, and this week has been long despite it being a 4 day week, and because I am shaved-belly ready for the weekend, I decided to up my adrenaline with some good... Continue Reading →
Context - reviewing financial transaction records If today's context isn't sexy to you, then you and I have a lot in common. Today leaves much to be desired. Or whatever clichéd expression fits best here. My first attempt at music... Continue Reading →
Context - Losing my goddamn mind Today at work I got two separate budget requests that are both due next Friday, which means I have more work to do now than I ever have before. At least at my current... Continue Reading →
Context - back to work And boy, howdy, am I excited to be back. By excited, I of course mean to say that I am exhausted, and plan on taking a proper break next year. I've spent the last two... Continue Reading →
Context - lazy Monday videogames Led Zeppelin is the background music of my life, which is to say I wildly underappreciated their capacity for rock until about 3 years ago or so. Being primarily a Led Zeppelin I-IV listener myself, I... Continue Reading →
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