Haven't thought about this at all, just typing things in as I think of them ( Read more... )

So, I have a couple of things I'd like to suggest for the Tin Duck awards, as people tend to do around this time of year.

In February 2010, I published an article on LJ about the French progressive-rock group Magma, who wrote SF-themed concept albums in an entirely invented language:

http://tommmo.livejournal.com/195861.htmlIf you like it, feel ( Read more... )

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After months of work, it's finally finished! I'm feeling rather accomplished - this is certainly the biggest one of these music lists I've ever done, and I think it's my best work yet. I'd love to hear what people thought of it - the albums that made it, the albums that didn't, the quality of my writing, the video clips, etc ( Read more... )

This will be short, in point form, and will be missing many details, because lots of stuff happened and I'm too lazy to blog it properly ( Read more... )

...was awesome! I really enjoyed it. The 80s/90s video game references, the offbeat humour, the sleek, stylised cartoon/live-action mashup, the utterly unpredictable nature of it all, the ridiculous, hyperactive pace. It was an absolute blast.

Should probably check out the comics, ja?

I managed to make a pretty nifty purchase on the weekend. I was at the Nedlands swap meet, and at the Rotary Club stall I managed to pick up ten Sega Dreamcast games ( Read more... )

Wait, that might be a deterrent ( Read more... )

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Boards of Canada - Geogaddi
(electronic, downtempo, ambient)
2002


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By which I mean my ramblings on the topic of musical things. Not ramblings performed in a musical manner. Although I wouldn't count out such a possibility alltogether ( Read more... )