jaimie branch – “the mountain” https://youtu.be/_Noo8_VjgxE “the mountain” composed by Curt Kirkwood (originally released by The Meat Puppets as “Comin’ Down”); performed by Jason Ajemian (double bass, voice) and jaimie branch (voice, trumpet) from Fly or Die Fly or Die … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →Wikipedia’s entry for Yacht rock is as heavily footnoted as an article in an academic historical journal. It reads like one, too. “Yacht rock (originally known as the West Coast sound[4][5] or adult-oriented rock[6]) is a broad music style and … Continue reading →
It is time I apologize to Brendan Fraser, recipient of the 2023 Oscar for Best ActorI It’s an apology 25 years late. Once upon a time, long ago, I was a journalist working for a trade magazine covering retailing. My … Continue reading →
François-Marie Arouet, better known as Voltaire, was born in November 1664 in Paris. He was the youngest child of a lawyer/civil servant father and a mum who was low-ranking nobility. He had a brother and two sisters. His was a … Continue reading →
The Icarian blog is back. Again. This Icarian iteration combines video, audio, writing, photography and illustrations in a retro early 2000s-style blog website format. The Icarian is the web home of RDScally and The Obstweedles and their musical stuff. The … Continue reading →
Due to technical difficulties within our control, and which were our OWN fault the I’m busting butt to fix things. Yeah, I know. Should’uh done a backup.
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