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Upstairs at Eric’s.

A record of minimal tools, maximum feeling—where silence, circuitry, and restraint reshape what pop could be.

If this album means something to you, I’d love to hear your memories after you read.
Yazoo (Yaz) - Upstairs at Eric’s (1982)
How I Came to the Room
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February 7, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Van der Graaf Generator never asked to be loved easily — and that’s exactly why their music still feels so urgent.

This deep dive into the tension, beauty, and emotional risk at the heart of one of progressive rock’s most uncompromising voices.
Van Der Graaf Generator - The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other (1970)
Exposure Without Armor
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February 6, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Animals isn’t Pink Floyd at their biggest—it’s them at their sharpest. Today’s essay digs into why this record still refuses to soften with age.
Pink Floyd - Animals (1977)
The Record That Begins with Trust
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February 1, 2026 at 4:35 PM
December 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
AudiobookCast - your next audiobook player - no clutter and no subscriptions.

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December 13, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I built an audiobook app because my mother (turning 90 this month) couldn't find her books in Audible anymore.
AudiobookCast is now live—simple, DRM-free, no subscriptions. Built for Libby users and anyone tired of interfaces that get in their own way.
Building My Own Audiobook App
A Story of Audible, My Mum, and Finding Simplicity Again
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December 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM