Music
Music I most enjoyed discovering this quarter:
- Anteloper: Pink Dolphins (2022)
- Labrinth: Euphoria (2019), “I’m Tired” and “Love Is Complicated” (2022)
- Sirom: The Liquified Throne of Simplicity (2022)
- Karrots: Karrots I (2020)
- Bitch ‘n’ Monk: We Are Peering Over (2016)
- Ran Cap Duoi: Dep Trai Chet Het (2018)
- Jon Mueller: Tongues (2016)
- Balungan: Kudu Bisa Kudu (2022)
- Janel Leppin: Ensemble Volcanic Ash (2022)
- Peruvian Sleep: “Shapeshifter” (2015)
- Broun Fellinis: Real Moments (1995), Out Through the N Door (2000)
- Mimika Orchestra: Divinities of the Earth and the Waters (2018)
- Fun Da Mental: Erotic Terrorism (1998)
- DJ Krush: Jaku (2004)
- Viagra Boys: Street Worms (2018)
- Jihye Lee: Daring Mind (2021)
- Nik Bärtsch: Stoa (2006), Randori (2006), Holon (2008), “Modul 29_14” (2016)
- Oren Ambarchi & others: Ghosted (2022)
- Fleshquartet: Love Go (2000)
- Jimsaku: “Aztec” (1997)
- Eivind Aarset: Light Extracts (2001)
- Tim Hagans: “Animation/Imagination” and “Hud Doyle” (1999)
- Matthew Herbert: Goodbye Swingtime (2003)
- Payton MacDonald & others: Void Patrol (2022)
- Benny Omerzell & others: “Omersall, Kong & Sievaerd” and “Skagerrak” (2017)
- Cinema Cinema: Man Bites Dog (2017)
- Plaistow: Lacrimosa (2012)
- Innercity Ensemble: II (2014), IV (2019)
- Meute: “You & Me” (2018), “Peace” (2022)
- Szun Waves: “Exploding Upwards” (2002)
- Daniel Rossen: You Belong There (2022)
- Meute: Tumult (2017), “You & Me” (2018)
- High Castle Teleorkestra: The Egg That Never Opened (2022)
- Trance Mission: Le Pendu (2020)
Rediscovered or revisited, and really liked:
- Radiohead: “Creep” (1992), The Bends (1995), OK Computer (1997), Kid A (2000), Amnesiac (2001), Hail to the Thief (2003), “Reckoner” and “Videotape” (2007), “Little by Little” and “Lotus Flower” (2011), “Burn the Witch” (2016)
- Jonny Greenwood: Bodysong (2003), “Arrival” (2021)
- Jellyfish: Spilt Milk (1993)
- Smash Mouth: “Walkin’ on the Sun” (1997)
- Fountains of Wayne: “Sink to the Bottom” (1996), “Stacy’s Mom” (2003)
- Morphine: Good (1992), Cure for Pain (1993), Yes (1995), The Night (2000)
- Barry Black: Barry Black (1995), Tragic Animal Stories (1997)
- Twinemen: Twinemen (2002)
- Superconductor: Bastardsong (1996)
- Alice in Chains: Facelift (1990), Dirt (1992)
- Foo Fighters: “Everlong” and “My Hero” (1997), “The Pretender” (2007)
- Everclear: “Electra Made Me Blind” and “Santa Monica” (1995), So Much for the Afterglow (1997), “Wonderful” and “Rock Star” (2000)
- Stone Temple Pilots: “Plush” (1992), “Interstate Love Song” (1994)
- Tool: Ænima (1996), Lateralus (2001)
- The God Machine: “Seven” and “Purity” (1993), “Evol” (1994)
- The Smashing Pumpkins: Gish (1991), Siamese Dream (1993), Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995)
- Hermann Szobel: Szobel (1976)
- Toadies: “Possum Kingdom” and “Tyler” (1994)
- Manic Street Preachers: “Motorcycle Emptiness” (1992)
- Aceyalone: “The Hold” (1998)
- The Beatnigs: “Television” (1988)
- Dream Warriors: “My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style” (1991)
- A Tribe Called Quest: The Low End Theory (1991)
- Greg Osby: 3-D Lifestyles (1993)
- The Roots: Phrenology (2002), Game Theory (2006)
- Common: Electric Circus (2002)
- Outkast: “Ms. Jackson” and “B.O.B.” (2000)
- Fun Da Mental: Seize the Time (1994)
- DJ Shadow: Endtroducing… (1996)
- DJ Krush: Ki-Oku (1996)
- Macy Gray: “I Try” (1999)
- Meshell Ndegeocello: Dance of the Infidel (2005), The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams (2007)
- Grant Lee Buffalo: “The Shining Hour” (1993)
- Cake: “The Distance” (1996), “Never There” (1998), “Short Skirt / Long Jacket” (2001)
- Weezer: Weezer [Blue Album] (1994), “Hash Pipe” and “Island in the Sun” (2001)
- The Wrens: “Faster Gun” (2003)
- Sublime: “Santeria” (1996)
- No Doubt: “Just a Girl” (1995)
- Green Day: Dookie (1994), “Brain Stew” (1995), “Minority” (2000), “Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams” (2004), “Viva La Gloria!” (2009)
- Rocket from the Crypt: “Glazed” (1992)
- The Offspring: “Come Out and Play” and “Self Esteem” (1994), “Gone Away” (1997) “The Kids Aren’t Alright” (1998)
- Rocket from the Crypt: “Glazed” (1992)
- Bazooka: Perfectly Square (1992), Blowhole (1994)
- Iceburn: Poetry of Fire (1995), Meditavolutions (1996)
- Live: “Lightning Crashes” (1994)
- Marilyn Manson: “Sweet Dreams” (1995), “The Beautiful People” (1996)
- Dream Theater: “Pull Me Under” (1992), “Metropolis Part I” (1992), “Erotomania” (1994), “A Change of Seasons” (1995), Metropolis, Pt. 2 (1999), “The Glass Prison” (2002), “Panic Attack” (2005)
- Type O Negative: Slow, Deep and Hard (1991), Bloody Kisses (1993), “I Don’t Wanna Be Me” (2003)
- Cathedral: “The Garden” (2006)
- Earth: The Bees Made Honey in the Lion’s Skull (2008)
- Monster Magnet: “Space Lord” (1998), “Unbroken (Hotel Baby)” (2003)
- Rage Against the Machine: Rage Against the Machine (1992), Evil Empire (1996), The Battle of Los Angeles (1999)
- Shinjuku Thief: Bloody Tourist (1992)
- Lights in a Fat City: Somewhere (1988)
- Trance Mission: Trance Mission (1993), Meanwhile (1995), Head Light (1996), A Day Out of Time (1999)
- Mo Boma: Myths of the Near Future (1994)
- Paul Schutze: “Topology of a Phantom City” (1992), Site Anubis (1996)
- Innerzone Orchestra: “Bug In The Bass Bin” (1992)
- Adam F: Colours (1997)
Movies/TV
Ones I “really liked” (no star), or “loved” (star):
- Various, Vice Principals, seasons 1-2 (2016-2017)
- Various, The Boys, season 3 (2022) ★
- Mostow, Breakdown (1997)
- Branagh, Belfast (2021) ★
- Mills, C’mon C’mon (2021) ★
- Miller, The Afterparty, season 1 (2022) ★
- Various, Search Party, seasons 1-3 (2016-2020) ★
- Various, Search Party, season 4 (2021)
- Various, Better Call Saul, season 6 (2022) ★
- Various, Euphoria, season 1 + specials (2019-2021)
- Various, Eastbound & Down, seasons 3-4 (2012-2013) ★
- Hawes, Slow Horses (2022)
Games
Ones I “really liked” (no star), or “loved” (star):
- [none]
Books
- [none]
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