Shawn C. Baker

  From the Dead Boys 1978 album, We Have Come For Your Children . Classic album, classic song. Also, talk about close to the bone - this was...

  Time to break out the MLWTTKK. While Confessions of a Knife is my go-to from them, the first album is pretty rad as well, and nothing ...

There's a bunch of new music I could post, but I've been re-infatuated with Dangerous Days as we - hopefully - edge closer to a n...

Holy cow. A good friend sent me a link to this 2017 album Songs of Love and Death by Me and That Man . Dark, fuzzy, gothic country, this ...

This new track from Helms Alee popped up in my youtube feed via Sargent House's channel. Wow. I know nothing of this band, but that ch...

I've been hitting the Calexico pretty hard since Mr. Brown gifted me that Twentieth Anniversary vinyl edition of The Black Light . The...

One of my favorite live shows I saw in 2017 was Ritual Howls at the Echoplex. The show was fantastic, not just because the Howls absolutel...

31 Days of Horror continued last night with yet another viewing of Panos Cosmatos's Mandy. Also, finished Mike Flanagan's The Hau...

About a month ago I put Ministry's Dark Side of the Spoon in my car with the intention of finally getting to know it as an album. I...

I recently dug out my disc copy of Phenobarb Bambalam, one of the earlier Chris Connelly solo albums. I'd forgotten how great this alb...

Two new Chromatics E.P.'s in the same week? Is the fabled Dear Tommy drawing near? Playlist from yesterday: The Ocean - Pelegial ...

One of my favorite tracks from one of my favorite albums. Had a massive writing day yesterday, and this was there to move me in over the f...

I don't listen to very many bands' lyrics. That is not the case with Touche Amore. ....... Just did the 7 Minute Workout App f...

The final of our three beautiful mornings sleeping late. It's been much-needed and glorious. Now that I'm up and moving - after spen...