Shawn C. Baker

A legend has left us. Here's one of my many favorites from possibly the greatest cinema composer to ever walk the planet.

You timed it juuuuust right, sir.

As a teenager, I must have gotten stoned and tranced on this song hundreds of times. Thank you and godspeed to one of the artists who made...

Man, this was a blow. I don't know Sean Reinert's catalogue like some of my friends do, but from the moment I first heard this tra...

Moments after I posted yesterday's page here I learned that Sid Haig passed away. This seemed inescapable after all the reading I'...

Yesterday's drop of a new Uniform and The Body track, a track that heralds a new collaborative album by the bands, sent me scurrying b...

Rest in Peace, Peter Shelley. The first time I heard The Buzzcocks it was their single What Do I Get, circa 1998, and I was floored. Aft...

RIP Aretha Franklin, a Soul/R&B legend. Playlist from 8/15: Secret Chiefs 3 Traditionalists - Le Mani Destre Recise Degli Ultimi U...

My favorite song off Aja , a perfect record. RIP Mr. Becker.

... fucking someone else. From the intro to the Scottish deviation on the second chorus, the only problem with this version and the entire l...

Amazing image/lyric pairing by  nervennahrung As I sit at my computer typing this morning I'm listening to Swans's The Glowing ...

Well 2016, I hope you're fucking happy. Jesus, can we just fast forward to 2017 already? Oh wait, that might not be the best solutio...

Wow 2016. Umm... stop? Well, the man was 78, so it's not super unexpected. That said, Suicide is very much the mega-influential Am...

My log is sad. We will miss you Catherine Coulson, you and your Log...

More bad news earlier today: Dennis Farina died. Today sucks! I was first introduced to the man in Crime Story, a show I LOVED when i...