The Ex Machina film score.

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This movie has a scene in which the extinction of humanity is quietly getting underway, and the music for that scene is memorable, but very understated. Perfect.

I prefer to think of it as the morning after ham-and-eggs scramble that a woman in an apartment above defenestrated directly from her cast-iron skillet, having realized in the cold light of day that her suitor from the night before was a dreadful miscalculation in judgement.

Broken Bells, The Ghost Inside. About four times.

That Delicious Vice from Kid Congo's Pink Monkey Birds is great.

Been in funeral service 27 years and had 30 years of walking the Earth prior to that. Never have had any experience that I would consider paranormal, certainly nothing I would think of as an apparition. I have had co-workers at places I have worked tell me there were things going on, but I must not ...

My mom would fill the bigger sink with hot, soapy water and just put everything she had used to prep the meal in there to soak. I got cuts on both sides of my hand one Thanksgiving just reaching in to the bottom of the sink to pull out the drain plug.

I'm covering for a couple of weeks at another funeral home where I have my own workspace, so I can listen to whatever I want without risk of HR becoming involved. This morning it has been Structures From Silence , the new Idles album and last year's new Kristin Hersh album, and some Afrobeat in anti...

This article about Alan Sparhawk.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/perso ... art-of-low

Two great debuts by two late 70s legends on opposite sides of the globe. As an Aussie I’ve got a firm foot in X-Aspirations camp. Those fellas put some muscle and swagger into the punk rock template and made a low key masterpiece. On the other hand Los Angeles was equally inventive - bit of twang, ...

Found a playlist called Tony Allen - The Whole Dang Thing, which is just tremendous and which made me remember how much I like the first The Good, The Bad, and The Queen record.