I listen to albums and write about them. Born out of a desire to reconnect with my passion for LPs, my stories are a mix of the informative and personal.
Song recommendations, information, reviews, themed YouTube playlists, and more.
We focus mainly (but not exclusively) on southern Africa (especially Botswana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa) and eastern Africa (Uganda and Kenya).
Contextual listening notes around peripheral underground experimental electronica. This publication documents ongoing releases, listening observations, and physical culture around the Moolakii Club platform.
Another Thought is a music and arts newsletter focused on slowing down, sharing, and giving deep consideration to the constant flow of art being created every day through essays, comics, and illustrations.
Conversation from the Crossroads of Southern music, history, & culture is an independent project of historian Dr. Bob Beatty, author of 'Play All Night! Duane Allman and the Journey to Fillmore East.' No affiliation/endorsement with the Allman Brothers.
Lets master the art of chillin’ HARD.
Join here to rip inside my mind with doodles, riffs, and epic interviews featuring your favs from Music, Reality TV, and beyond!
Interviews w/ musicians & artists.
Writing about new & old music, leaning towards the obscure.
Sneak peeks at the in-process 'We're Not Crazy' — an oral history of the late 20th century NYC underground.
"Picking thru the wreckage with a shtick."
Musings about the Dead and their music. The shows always speak for themselves, but I'll add comments on their contexts, sonic quality, and other points of interest.
Kaala Music unearths and elevates the darkest depths of Japan's underground, forging a sanctuary where fervent disciples gather to honor the infernal flame of extreme music.