When I think of Queens of the Stone Age, I only really remember one song of theirs – No One Knows. That song was featured in one of EA’s early Hockey games. Fortress, off of their 2017 Album, Villains, Is new to me. Having recently…
I must have been about 9 or 10 when I saw Paul Schrader’s Cat People, and David Bowie’s “Putting Out the Fire” was a dark, moody song that made me a little uncomfortable. I do remember it being the first Bowie song that I actually…
Odesza’s A Moment Apart is one of those rare albums where nearly every song is a banger. I can’t count how many times I’ve let this album play for me in my iPod Nano on the motorcycle rides home from work. The title song is…
This one takes me back to wandering the electronic music section of the Virgin Megastore Times Square, listening to random albums.. For me, the repetitive nature of electronic music helps me to relax and focus. Orbital’s Halcyon and On and On is a classic, having…
Great works influence others. Most of what’s created these days is usually built off of something created in the past. We can learn from these. Star Wars was mind blowing in 1977, but it might surprise you to find that George Lucas’ inspiration for it…
Today, reports have come in on the passing of Kraftwerk Co-Founder Florian Schneider. Scheider was 73. When it comes to electronic music, Kraftwerk is probably the earliest band that I can think of, formed in 1970 by Ralf Hutter along with Schneider. Numbers, off of…
“Another World…Another Time. In the Age of Wonder. This land was green and good, until the crystal cracked…” With the release of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance on Netflix, the original Jim Henson film was on my mind and warranted a re-watch. Though the…
I woke up this morning to find that Keith Flint, vocalist and hype man for The Prodigy passed away. I’m in shock, since they were currently doing a U.S. tour. Flint was only 49. At the time of this writing, no word is released on…
Basketball’s not exactly my sport. I’ve always been a fan of Hockey, but I understand that I’m not the target audience for Space Jam – A New Legacy. Watching the movie, I get the feeling that Warner Bros. finally figured out just how large it…
