January 2012
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Swell Maps “Helicopter Spies” and “H.S. Art”, 1979
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Cassette 11 / Total Asshole
One year in, time keeps slipping into the future. Smooth noise for jerks, skewing modern, avoiding the punk and hardcore records that would monopolize my best of 2011.
Total Asshole
one-sided C90
compiled January 2012 by Stephen Jersak
1 / Magic Dragon Egyptian Radio 1981
2 / Strange Boys A Walk on the Beach 2010
3 / Eric Copeland U.F.O.s 2011
4 / Simon & Garfunkel Big Bright Green...
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The Poppies Want to Grow a Little Taller
Hamish Kilgour hijacked 1600 words to talk about writing Anything Could Happen with the Clean. Interesting stuff at stuff.co.nz
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Hex Forever
Hex Forever
d/B Lathe Kut Records 2009
“Mostly in Vancouver / mostly live.” Still in high school, living in Abbotsford, starving for new exciting records, I drained hours on transit to spend a couple hours in a wet, cold, smoky East Hastings basement. Despite the excitement, I felt queasy when Emergency Room Vol. 1 came out, numbered. No one imagined there was no expiry date, but...