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I have been trying to get over a deep-seated aversion to Stephen King's novels by starting on Gunslinger, the first installment of the Dark Tower series*. I am on my second try with this book, having only made it three pages in on my first attempt last year (as the bookmark attested). I've...

just thought you might want to have a listen to this brief interview with the sun ra arkestra the baddest big band on the planet (in full disclosure, one of the interviewers is someone i used to DJ with)

caught Faust last night unfuckingmissable my first time catching them i was looking forward to it, though i was prepared to be disappointed it was a singular experience GO! here are tour dates: <table><tbody><tr><td>Sep 30th</td> <td>Schenectady, NY</td> <td>GE Theatre @...

any chill out recommendations? preferably early 90s, with samples, space-themed a plus. been listening to KLF's Chill Out and Space records obsessively, peppering in the first couple Orb albums here and there. looking for more in that vein. halp! (i did search the site but that didn't work out)

here is one of 121 video portraits of americans done by david lynch the man seems to have a long-running fixation on americana hard to tell that the man is behind the project besides the subtle sense of "askewishness" (tm) and the shots of highways through a windshield i like what i see but i...

hellman's The Shooting and a recent viewing of the Twin Peaks series has gotten me thinking about doubles. currently reading dostoyevsky's The Double. it comes up in Tarkovsky's Solaris, kind of, and in Carpenter's The Thing. i am sure y'all can grow this list. activating relevant schema...

Ladies and Gents, Library music? I searched but I did not yield a thread about this. In particular, I am curious about the various BBC Radiophonic Workship comps that are floating around. And to be more specific, I am looking for Rene Cosy recordings-----I have heard (and love) that track...

the jackalope is an american phenomenon, i think. are any non-US-based dissensians familiar? a rabbit with a rack of horns, essentially. not sure about its origins, but it is a popular legend in the american south. and west. american southwest. from a postcard on my desk: The Western...

raymond scott music has got me thinking about cartoon music. there's carl stalling who scored WB cartoons using themes from raymond scott recordings. we've got oingo boingo frontman danny elfman scoring simpsons. and then john zorn comes along with his cartoon "chamber music". mr bungle is...

there is almost a surveillance aesthetic. paranoiac. black/white. grainy. the wire: sneakers: the conversation: antonioni's blow up and di Palma's blow out fit in here---spectatorship, rear window morality (actually Hitchcock's rear window fits in here----even bits of mobile surveillance...

is there a precedent for a cavemen in space story? i think this could be a fantastic film. i hereby copyright the idea.

Jeff Winner, Curator of the Raymond Scott Archives, will be our esteemed guest on Getting Ahead of Ourselves. Two solid hours of raw synth sounds from the archives. We would be pleased to have you with us! (big thanks to www.graywolfedesign.com for the flyer-design) WE ARE ON EASTERN TIME!

yeah that's right! :cool: