Month: April 2024

Random Word Generator 04.30.24

Today's exercise features a well-adjusted young man looking for love. GIRLFRIEND URINE BEE DEMONSTRATION “God, do I wish I had a girlfriend.” Sammy hurled a leftover bucket of porridge over the claptrap wire fence that encircled his parents’ chickens, who, as soon as their stupefied demon eyes caught sight of the cresting brown wave, kicked … Continue reading Random Word Generator 04.30.24 →

Daily Yinz – Oscar Celedon – The DJ That Always Carries a USB

A new release from the DETOUR dance music collective. Oscar Celedon's debut EP, Coming of Age, contains four tracks' worth of intricate rhythms, thumping bass, and melodic layers that interact with subtlety and deftness. Closer "The DJ That Always Carries a USB," which sounds like the name of an extremely specific superhero, stirs to life … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Oscar Celedon – The DJ That Always Carries a USB →

Daily Yinz – Post Mortal Possession – Off-World Insurrection

The death metal quintet's new album, The dead space between the stars, explores the Blade Runner universe. At the end of Blade Runner, when Rutger Hauer's Roy Batty, an artificial human being known as a replicant, saves Harrison Ford's Rick Deckard, a bounty hunter who's spent the length of the movie trying to "retire" Batty, … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Post Mortal Possession – Off-World Insurrection →

Daily Yinz – FTR Drama – Rainfall

FTR Drama returns with the ominous "Rainfall." The Devin Miles-produced instrumental on "Rainfall" sounds like the walkout music for a thirty-foot-tall boxer. Melodic tones swirl with the menace of thunderheads before a storm, and the bass thumps like footfalls hitting the ground with metric tons of weight behind them. FTR Drama takes full advantage of … Continue reading Daily Yinz – FTR Drama – Rainfall →

Daily Yinz – 1000z of Beez – whale fall #4 (go home)

go home//worms is a two-sided single released in advance of the album i eat truth. An image that stood out to me when I first heard "fall out//call out," the spooky opener from 1000z of Beez's 2019 album wands served, was that of Trash Isle, a place mentioned in the song that brought to mind … Continue reading Daily Yinz – 1000z of Beez – whale fall #4 (go home) →

Daily Yinz – Tough Cuffs – One Track Mind

Tough Cuffs' latest EP is the searing All Dogs Go To Heaven. "One Track Mind" opens with two wordless barks and a riff that features about as many banshee-like feedback screeches as it does sledgehammer power chords. It's the same energy that an attack dog exudes as it snaps at the end of its rusting … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Tough Cuffs – One Track Mind →

Weekly Wrap-Up 04.19.24

A few words about a few local tracks that hit the spot this week ### Luwidakid - Too Playa Luwi and guest Freddo Filial daydream over a Julio-produced instrumental that sounds like it could be playing in a Grand Theft Auto cabana. More from Luwidakid Follow on Instagram https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z85-JTukOTI ### Calvin Stanley - Functional Amnesia … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up 04.19.24 →

Daily Yinz – Chains of Desire – Centralia

Chains of Desire creates abrasive synth music that seems to disintegrate as it plays. Centralia is a town in Northeastern PA in which a coal fire burns permanently underground. Its buildings have been condemned, its ZIP code discontinued. Five people still live in Centralia despite extended eviction efforts by state and local government bodies. Stubbornness … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Chains of Desire – Centralia →