Tag: Virginia
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Mark Hadley – Walking Simulator
A beautiful new album from Mark, chilled out ambience and IDM, location recordings mixed with computer work and choirs, you get a real sense of place with this. The title is very apt, you feel like you’re walking somewhere, a beautiful place out in the country (with no David Koresh, promise!). If you liked the…
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Banksy on the refugee crisis
Hard hitting, but given those images of drowned refugee children (guessing one of the ships that sank near Zuwarah, Libya…a Google image search with those terms is harrowing, and that’s without the children) have been scrubbed off Facebook, I guess a victim of a triggered ‘flagging’, I wonder how long this Banksy image will stay.…
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RIP Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse
(Hundreds of Sparrows) Sad news I heard via the radio today about the suicide of Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse. Maybe not a name/band you know of, but Good Morning Spider and later Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot were an important part of my life in the late 90’s. It’s a cliche to say ‘got me through some bad times’…
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Weblogs and Webstats, Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Ok just updated my log stats software to something that can do fancy stuff, and currently filtering out all the web browsers I know so I can get reports just on the podcasting clients…wow there’s so many of them, including a few of you with Tiger (hello, get some sleep Tiger! rrraawwww!) that are using…