Live From Thunderbird Radio Hell – Monsters
Most people assume the worst sensation is the smell, because they remember smells. They don’t disappear like other discomforts, so the pine from the forest where you broke your leg, or the musty scent of plastic coated furntiture that goes with boredom and grief are easily identified soul splinters. However in the moment by far […]
Gun Control Song of the Day – LVL UP “Pain”
LVL UP have long been favourites of Gun Control. They know this. That our level of affection is destructive. They were supposed to play Levitation Fest in Vancouver, but dropped from the bill presumably because they could sense the gravitational depths of our LVL UP doodles in the margins of all of our notebooks. They […]
Gun Control Song of the Day – Katie Dey “unkillable”
Katie Dey’s got a new album coming up on Joy Void records and as exciting as that is, this video for of “unkillable” really summizes what I find so incredible about Katie. There’s a blending of the organic and inorganic that seems to have Borg’d out a new lifeform, and for me it wasn’t really […]
Gun Control Song of The Day – Mitski “Your Best American Girl”
Mitski’s new album Puberty 2 debuted for streaming on NPR this week. It is awesome. It’s the unfulfilled until now spiritual sequel to Liz Phair’s Exile In Guyville, it might even have a Rolling Stone’s reference among the direct sexual references to really seal the deal. Ultimately it’s the tone and the composition that really link the two; […]
