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“the glamorous node of glasgow” - grant morrison // writing about music + films @ the wire, the guardian, the tribune, the quietus, little white lies, singles jukebox etc // big opinions @ overinvested podcast // https://clairebiddles.carrd.co/
huge night for me tonight: i am going to get out all my stickers from my sticker drawer and decorate my new laptop
January 7, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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forget The Bear watch Mildred Pierce for a real restaurant show
January 7, 2026 at 12:15 AM
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You can hardly go wrong with anything from @adambdonoval.bsky.social's catalogue, but I think this selection does a good job of representing what the label is all about.

Feat. Asemix, Martyna Basta, Marta Forsberg, HMOT, Tomáš Niesner, Raft Of Trash and Ani Zakareishvili.
January 6, 2026 at 12:12 PM
hearing jacob's talk about bisexual cinema at sqiff several years ago was sooo influential to my thinking and rly opened my eyes to the limits and possibilities of bisexual representation in art–i'm excited to get his book and you should get it too!!
it's the official publication date for my first book CINEMAS OF BISEXUAL TRANSGRESSION. don't forget you can get 30% off at @dukepress.bsky.social
(dukeupress.edu/cinemas-of-b...) & @mngupbooks.bsky.social
(mngbookshop.co.uk/978147803298...)
January 6, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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Love this from Guillermo del Toro
January 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM
it’s soooooooo important to be the most glamorous women at the ice hockey game
January 4, 2026 at 1:57 PM
ofc I have some personal and creative ambitions for 2026 but my primary goal is to own the c1998 vintage jean paul gaultier shirt that ilya wears in heated rivalry ep4. if you see this shirt available anywhere please let me know, I am willing to spend up to half of my alcs payment on it, thank you
December 31, 2025 at 2:10 PM
when tears for fears sang ‘I can’t stand this indecision married with a lack of vision’ they were singing about being a virgo
December 31, 2025 at 1:06 PM
totally missed this publishing over xmas but I wrote about listening to the italian disco song from the end of THE BRUTALIST 68363783 times this year for the guardian’s best old music we discovered this year feature www.theguardian.com/music/2025/d...
The best old music we discovered this year
Strange folk, lost pop, disco oddities and, um, Dido – here are the forgotten tracks that became this year’s most replayed revelations
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Scary thing about Scorsese’s KING OF COMEDY is that these days every one of these delusional dudes now has his own podcast.
December 30, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Thank God It's Not Christmas
YouTube video by Sparks - Topic
youtu.be
December 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Here’s to 2026
December 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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if you head over to the main Overinvested feed, you can find a new episode on Stanley Kubrick's The Shining! merry christmas one and all, a very festive choice for midwinter viewing.
December 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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New episode: Spice World (1997)
Listen: linktr.ee/onceuponavhs

“Will you turn that bloody racket down?”

Time for some Girl Power! Who said anything about Space Ghettos?

#spicegirls #spiceworld
December 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
trying to avoid heated rivalry ep6 spoilers until I can watch it tonight even though I have spent the last 2 weeks teaching every single algorithm that it is all I care about
December 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
björk and jack dee presenting 1995 christmas top of the pops is giving me hanging out with one of my four beloved straight boy friends
December 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
O Christmas Pint, O Christmas Pint
December 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
happy xmas we did an imo very good THE SHINING episode!!!! ❄️🏨🗻👯‍♀️📄🔪🐻🩸
if you head over to the main Overinvested feed, you can find a new episode on Stanley Kubrick's The Shining! merry christmas one and all, a very festive choice for midwinter viewing.
December 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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EPISODE 213 / TOP 200 TAPES OF 2025

we made a list of the year's best tapes with the help from @strategictaper.bsky.social, Drongo Tapes, Ephem Aural, @mrshafshr.bsky.social, @TabsOutArchive, Orb Tapes, and @larrywish.bandcamp.com

Check it out tabsout.com?p=30218

Alert us of mistakes by midnight!
Episode 213 / Top 200 Tapes of 2025 |
Thank you and welcome to our list. The list was made with the assistance of Matthew Wheelock (@tabsoutarchive), Strategic Tape Reserve, Larry Wish, Orb Tapes, Drongo Tapes, and Marsha Fischer. Please ...
tabsout.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:17 PM
every day a new devastating connor storrie/hudson williams photoshoot drops and every day I throw my phone out of the window then throw myself out of the same window
December 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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And Gav and I chatted about old and new books we loved this year, including THE WAYFINDER, over on the Overinvested Patreon. Enjoy! www.patreon.com/posts/correc...
Correction (with podcast!): Bonus Episode: Books We've Loved in 2025 | Overinvested
Get more from Overinvested on Patreon
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December 22, 2025 at 5:58 PM
as the person at the centre of the experimental music/heated rivalry venn diagram i have to interview connor storrie about his industrial electronic music in 2026 i am so so serious
December 22, 2025 at 6:29 PM
went as my fav george michael tweet for the george michael night
December 19, 2025 at 11:26 PM
fyi i have now finished up for the year and it is illegal to ask for my professional opinion on ANY cultural entity for the next 17 days
December 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
for the @crackmagazine.bsky.social end of year issue, i wrote about a wave of artists connecting with tradition and ancestral knowledge – featuring insight from tristwych y fenywod, muco, quinie and more! rly enjoyed working on this piece 🔮 crackmagazine.net/article/long...
The artists tapping into the mystery of the ancient and elemental
A new wave of artists is illuminating the present day with often strange, experimental music that blends traditional and elemental sounds with notions of queerness, ancestry, diaspora and resistance –...
crackmagazine.net
December 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM