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Soldier’s Lament, Forgotten War

11 Mar 2010, Posted by Tom LG in lead, music, 0 Comments

Soldier’s Lament, Forgotten War


SHADOW OF THE PINE BY TOM LG: “Rotation Blues”, a hillbilly song from the trenches

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White Self Indulgence

23 Feb 2010, Posted by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein in music, secondary, 1 Comments

White Self Indulgence


BY CHANDA PRESCOD-WEINSTEIN: Feeling conflicted about race, language and fandom

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Records by Their Covers: Gretchen Wilson and Pearl

16 Feb 2010, Posted by Levi Fuller in music, secondary, 0 Comments

Records by Their Covers: Gretchen Wilson and Pearl


A COLUMN BY LEVI FULLER: “this cover is saying ‘I am arty’ out of one side of its mouth, and ‘I shop at Wal-Mart’ out of the other…”

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Un-issued Kentucky Macabre

11 Feb 2010, Posted by Tom LG in music, 2 Comments

Un-issued Kentucky Macabre


SHADOW OF THE PINE BY TOM LG: A song from the graveyard receives a premature burial

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In Through the Out Door

09 Feb 2010, Posted by Leilani Clark in literary, media, music, 3 Comments

In Through the Out Door


MOONY HABITATIONS BY LEILANI CLARK: Eliminating publishing’s gate-keeper mentality

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19 Jan 2010, Posted by Levi Fuller in design, music, 0 Comments

Records By Their Covers


A COLUMN BY LEVI FULLER: Reviewing two new releases by Ke$ha and Phil Vassar using nothing but their covers

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15 Jan 2010, Posted by Tom LG in essay, music, 5 Comments

Two 45s & the Weird Stack


SHADOW OF THE PINE BY DJ TOM LG: Unearthing the sinister underbelly of American music

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12 Jan 2010, Posted by Paul M Davis in film, literary, music, 0 Comments

Conspicuous Consumption


VALUE ADDED BY PAUL M. DAVIS: A roundup of culture of note, including the Tank Riot podcast, Wormwood, Nevada, For All Mankind, and Sleigh Bells

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11 Jan 2010, Posted by Leilani Clark in literary, music, 3 Comments

My Year in Books and Music


MOONY HABITATIONS, A COLUMN BY LEILANI CLARK: “I have a retained the pure, unadulterated joy in hearing a new album, in reading a perfect sentence, the same joy I felt in my teens and twenties.”

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05 Jan 2010, Posted by Cat Johnson in art, music, 7 Comments

The ABC’s of Album Art


A FINE LINE, BY CAT JOHNSON: I’m one of the endangered music lovers who goes for the album experience. From the cover art and packaging to the practically perfect afternoon spent listening to an album from top to bottom, thumbing through the photos, reading along with the lyrics, envisioning the band at work in the studio…this for me is bliss

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