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Videodrome :: All The Real Girls (2003)
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First love collides with dead-end roads, textile mills, and the uneasy realization that growing up may not be enough to escape where you came from. Eric Hehr on David Gordon Green’s bittersweet masterpiece.
patrons to the estimable @aquariumdrunkard.com can read my thoughts on inferno, boards of canada's subtle & surreal new album (DM if you positively *need* a link): aquariumdrunkard.com/2026/06/06/b...
Full co-sign on Bark Culture and VVB, a few of Philly's finest...
The Hobknobs: Helmets Off
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Hobknobs make fragile, minimal songs with a surreal, philosophical bent. “Dictionary” sounds like the pencil sketch of a Velvet Underground song, the guitars trebly and luminous, a slackly shaken tambourine the only percussion.
Aquarium Drunkard Book Club: Chapter 38
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The uncanny everyday America of Eggleston; Brian Cullman’s improbable encounters with Nick Drake, Miles Davis & others; the shifting landscapes of Los Angeles and one of the most candid memoirs in jazz literature.
Boards of Canada :: Inferno
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In our particulate-dense media environment, a decade-plus silence takes on the weight of a gesture in its own right—an invitation to focus, to stay awhile. . .
Victor Vieira-Branco’s Bark Culture :: The Giant Is Awkward
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A new voice enters the conversation. Enthralling, mysterious, and beautifully disorienting, The Giant is Awkward finds Bark Culture widening its range and sharpening its identity ..
All One Song :: Matt Valentine on “Berlin”
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I love this film. It also absolutely destroyed me.
Takako Minekawa :: Roomic Cube
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On Roomic Cube, musician Takako Minekawa has a deliberate tunnel vision in the counterbalance of the cheerfully buoyant and accompanying comedown.
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A new voice enters the conversation. Enthralling, mysterious, and beautifully disorienting, The Giant is Awkward finds Bark Culture widening its range and sharpening its identity as pianist Sam Yulsma...
In our particulate-dense media environment, a decade-plus silence takes on the weight of a gesture in its own right—an invitation to focus, to stay awhile. Structurally, Inferno is less interested in ...
Victor Vieira-Branco’s Bark Culture :: The Giant Is Awkward
aquariumdrunkard.com/2026/06/08/v...
A new voice enters the conversation. Enthralling, mysterious, and beautifully disorienting, The Giant is Awkward finds Bark Culture widening its range and sharpening its identity ..
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Here to talk about “Berlin” with us today is someone we've been fans of for a long time now—the mighty Matt Valentine. MV has been making beautiful noise for over three decades now, from Tower Reco...
On Roomic Cube, musician Takako Minekawa has a deliberate tunnel vision in the counterbalance of the cheerfully buoyant and accompanying comedown. Prior to later collaborations with artists like Jim O...
A new voice enters the conversation. Enthralling, mysterious, and beautifully disorienting, The Giant is Awkward finds Bark Culture widening its range and sharpening its identity as pianist Sam Yulsma...
Videodrome :: All The Real Girls (2003)
aquariumdrunkard.com/2026/06/08/v...
First love collides with dead-end roads, textile mills, and the uneasy realization that growing up may not be enough to escape where you came from. Eric Hehr on David Gordon Green’s bittersweet masterpiece.
