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Tears Run Rings’ “Mind the Wires”

Tears Run Rings. Photo sourced from artist's website.
Again, this is not a full return to form. But I'm feeling a bit of inspiration. Plus, I just got shafted by another automotive repair bill, which sent my mind uncontrollably spinning earlier. So I need a little sound therapy, via the written word, to help cool off.First off, I'm not going to overthink this …

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Luby Sparks’ “Somewhere” with Robin Guthrie

Luby Sparks. (Photo sourced from artist's Bandcamp.
After a brief few days away, I figured a little dreamy dream-pop is a great way to start the week back up. It's always easy on the ears, feels a touch nostalgic and intangibly familiar, it's full of layers of textures of layers of spangled, glittery haze and melody, and it just reminds me of …

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Cigarettes After Sex @ the Wiltern on 10.03.19

Cigarettes After Sex perform at the Wiltern Theatre on 10.03.19.
Okay, here's another offering from my backlog of concerts I've been meaning to post. This early October performance comes courtesy of Texas dream-pop auteurs Cigarettes After Sex, who played to a sold out crowd at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on 10.03.19.I figured this would be a good one to write up, as their …

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