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

The War Inside My Head: An Interview with Papangu

The musical, human, and artistic miracle that is the jazzy, progressive monstrosity also known as Papangu has again resurfaced amid chirping birdies and slippery lizards. For the uninitiated, they released what basically amounts… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM: EXISTENTIAL RE-DO

About a year or so ago, more like two years, I guess, I got to participate in a documentary filmmaking workshop. The movie me and my time wanted to make (generational trauma generated… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – Somewhere in August, Someplace in Time

I have been away for a while, which isn't really something I do that often. this weekly dose of mystery-meat music has been going pretty consistently for almost five years now – rain,… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUL 28 – AUG 3

So, spending yet another week wondering if this is the one me and my kids get bombed. As of the moment of the writing of these lines that is still not the case.… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUL 21 – JUL 27

People keep dying. Keep safe. Don't die. Also, if you feel like listening to one of the most crushingly melancholic and beautiful albums of the past few years, I suggest you check out… להמשיך לקרוא

Premiere: Bash Your Heart on the Altar of Loss with a Masterpiece from Choshech

I could go into the whole "me and Choshech go way back" spiel, but I won't. Firstly, because I had the pleasure of premiering a EP from the band earlier this year, and… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUL 14 – JUL 20

Is it ego, the self-appointed hero of our psyche, the knight in fake armor that splashes through the world with intent of making something, feeling something, being worth something, is it that element… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUL 7 – JUL 13

Stay safe, keep safe. G'day. As always, check out my various interview projects and other cool shit. And if you'd like to keep abreast of the latest, most pressing developments follow us wherever I… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUN 30 – JUL 6

The writing of another post like the twitching body when you fall asleep, out of my control. Keep safe. As always, check out my various interview projects and other cool shit. And if you'd like… להמשיך לקרוא

NINE SONGS I LIKED THIS WEEK IN LIST FORM – JUN 23 – JUN 29

Will I die? Will this be the week? Who knows. I hope not. Had a decent week attending a local book fair-type deal and meeting people and buying a shit-ton of books. It… להמשיך לקרוא