Machine Music Presents The Best Metal of 2024

This year marks the sixth annual "Is Ron going through some stuff?" best-of list of all the albums I liked in a set calendar year such as the calendar year 2024 which is,… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK NOV 24 – NOV 30

I should be focusing on my year-end list and not wasting my precious kids-packed time with another week of music, and yet, on the other hand, I shouldn't even do the year-end list because… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK NOV 17 – NOV 23

Music. Keep safe. If you're new to this metal blog of bones you can also check out the various interview projects I have going on as well as the weekly recommendation posts. And if you'd like to… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK NOV 10 – NOV 16

Hello, here's some music. Keep safe. If you're new to this metal blog of bones you can also check out the various interview projects I have going on as well as the weekly recommendation posts. And if… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK NOV 3 – NOV 9

I wrote about having a shitty week and several kind people reached out and told me how much this place means to them, and that made me feel both dumb for airing out… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK OCT 27 – NOV 2

Hello there. Not the greatest week, and one in which I was told that my writing was in fact part of an ongoing project to talk about myself without any apparent value to… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK OCT 20 – 26

The point of having a set formula/structure to these posts is that I can just punch it in whenever, whatever mood I'm in, or regardless of what's going on in my life. My… להמשיך לקרוא

The War Inside Your Head: An Interview with Oranssi Pazuzu

The Finnish shaman of "black metal that melts into itself like a rancid popsicle and you're shirt is stained now and your mouth looks like you're unwell but droning beep bops and a… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK OCT 13 – 19

Another week, a worse week, a horrible week, and yet more music. Keep safe. If you're new to this metal blog of bones you can also check out the various interview projects I have going… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK OCT 6 – 12

"Will he be able to post even more "Ron is wasting his life away by writing idiotic metal lists"? Well, if that was a question you had ever asked yourself, the answer is… להמשיך לקרוא

MACHINE MUSIC PRESENTS THE LENGTHY AND FUTILE BEST 111 ALBUMS OF THE DECADE "HALFWAY THERE" EDITION 2020-2024

How does one sum up the worst half a decade since atomic bombs were actually a thing? Well, I don’t know. I felt like giving up on this project nine hundred times since… להמשיך לקרוא

A FEW SONGS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED THIS WEEK SEP 29 – OCT 5

PREAMBLE! In one of my many fruitless wanderings of the thin surface of internet musical madness I came upon some previously unreleased footage of one of my heroes, former Megadeth drummer and human… להמשיך לקרוא

SEVERAL SONGS THAT EXISTED THIS WEEK SEP 22-28

I have been inspired by Blood Incantation this week, so here's the outcome of that being inspired by Blood Incantation this week. I actually don't know what that outcome might be. The inspiration… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS THAT SLAP THE JOY OUT YOUR FAT FACE SEP 15 – SEP 21

Hi. I'm keeping sane, trying to stay productive. Still on the fence on whether I like this any better than the way this format's been going for a few years, not sure the… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS THAT TRIGGER THE SLOW DEMISE OF THE NINE SONGS FORMAT THIS WEEK SEP 8 – SEP 14

If you follow my stuff on here you know that I've been struggling with keeping this format interesting now that it's celebrating its fifth anniversary. So, I finally made a move, not sure… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM: SEP 1 – SEP 7

Am I a good enough father? Jury's out. I know I try, but not positive about the quality of the effort. Say last night – I was putting the two boys to sleep… להמשיך לקרוא