Shawn C. Baker

This Thursday! Can't wait. ** The Writing Process: Lots of intense bursts of inspiration for Shadow Play Book Two: The Absence o...

One and a half years ago I sat in a movie theatre in the South Suburbs of Chicago and took a killing blow to my nostalgia-based love of St...

It's been a few weeks since Shellac dropped The End of Radio, a really nice collection of live tracks culled from Peel Sessions in 1994...

One of my all-time favorite Primus tracks. The sound on this one is HUGE. I've always loved the way Frizzle Fry ends: Sathington Will...

I almost didn't post this. For one, I usually do not post entries this late in the afternoon (it's 5:30 PM as I edit this). Second...

Thanks to Jonathan Grimm for the heads up on this one - I'd not even heard of Lightning Born until I woke up at 4:00 AM this morning,...

Soviet Soviet performing Fairy Tale , the lead track from their 2016 album Endless , live on KEXP! ** Congratulations to all my HWA br...

Finally! Netflix's Dark , Season Two drops June 21st, and I cannot wait. Season one blew me away, even if it did take me two go-throug...

I've been listening to Tricky's  Maxinquaye a lot of late. An amazingly album built around uncomfortable atmosphere, Maxinquaye ...

Well, I did not expect to be posting this track today. I didn't expect to even think of one of my favorite Guns and Roses songs any ti...

Let's go back a few years. Circa 2014. Via Blood Disgusting , I found and fell in love with a podcast called Double Murder . A kind of...

With Al Cisneros from Shrinebuilder/Sleep! I talked a bit previously about my friend John being in town. This is John of Jonathan Grimm ...