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Building a list of K-pop videos in which men are killed by female idols. It moves from explicit boyfriend killings, through killing other men, indiscriminate slaughter of men, through to implicit male death, and finally a video where men fighting each other is so irrelevant that they idols […]
Original post on mastodon.online
mastodon.online
December 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
When you get caught between the moon NAND New York City:
I know it's not crazy but it's not true/
I know it's crazy but it's not true/
I know it's not crazy but it's true.
#logic #christophercross #bertbacharach #arthur
December 13, 2025 at 9:46 AM
social.chatty.monster
December 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Jay Kelly https://freq.org.uk/reviews/jay-kelly/ Noah Baumbach invokes the self-reflexive spirits of all the great directors who’ve made movies about making movies with this great-looking but languorous and elementally compromised comedy-drama that follows a […]

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December 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Black Mound Sound Lab label showcase – Dark Star Light Star / Don Mandarin / Philip Gibbs / Tit Whistle and Broom (live at The Exchange) https://freq.org.uk/reviews/black-mound-sound-lab/ Paul Horlick has long been one of the of the most influential people on […]

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December 12, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Clock DVA – White Souls In Black Suits https://freq.org.uk/reviews/clock-dva-white-souls-in-black-suits/ ... a solid slice of guitar / synth graze, psychologically skewered on Adi’s impassioned delivery ...White Souls In Black Suits is a welcome #clockdva […]

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December 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
For at least a decade I've been using a Nokia 7370 swivel mobile as my standard phone. I've owned three of these in total, including my first mobile in the 00s.

So, to keep things interesting I've switched to a 7360, which has the same attention to detailing […]

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December 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@oldbookillustrations/115702945712460412

I like books as much as the next person who has wasted their life on them, but this is a reminder that just too many things happen it books. I'm against that. Let's have more books which don't feature a whole shitload of […]
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mastodon.online
December 11, 2025 at 9:49 PM
December 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM
December 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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This was the easy to understand album I recorded back in spring. If you need something acceptable for edgy dinner parties, this is probably your best bet out of my output this year.

Otherwise the rest of the stuff is mostly fun with innovative pharmacopeia and experimental cerebral implants […]
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mastodon.online
December 9, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Possession https://freq.org.uk/reviews/films/possession/ To be fair, you can see why this film would have been annoying / perplexing to reviewers back in 1981, and many of those issues remain. It is genre-(and gender-)bending in every way. Is it a […]

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December 5, 2025 at 11:10 AM
I was slightly annoyed with some bollocks lesson scheduling this afternoon, so I nipped into the secondhand shop behind Berlitz beforehand, and scooped up another mint condition Passport album. This period with Christian Schultze on keys and Curt Cress on […]

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December 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Tulpa – Monster Of The Week https://freq.org.uk/reviews/tulpa-monster-of-the-week/ after a snaky Sebadoh-infused instrumental prologue to usher us in (“Theme”), we’re firmly thrust into a series of tune-stuffed songs, with Josie’s magnetic vocals pulling […]

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December 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Matt Howden and Keith Howden – Language For Stone https://freq.org.uk/reviews/matt-howden-and-keith-howden-language-for-stone/ Keith's voice is from that landscape, and his love of the outdoors comes through in the warm northern English tones; but the […]

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December 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Clock DVA / Ramleh (live at Signature Brew) https://freq.org.uk/reviews/clock-dva-ramleh-live-at-signature-brew/ There’s a falling spaceman on screen and you feel the helplessness in the sonic tumble of those sharpened melodics rush on over you. A […]

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December 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Lorelle Meets The Obsolete – Corporal / Sister Ray Davies – Holy Island / Perrache – Letter To Jane EP / Loula Yorke – Hydrology / Polypores – Hungry Vortex https://freq.org.uk/reviews/november-2025-roundup/ There is undoubtedly no productivity crisis in the […]

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November 25, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Frankenstein https://freq.org.uk/reviews/frankenstein-2025/ Rather than shocking new life into a familiar legend, respectable horror nerd Guillermo del Toro pores over Mary Shelley’s seminal science fiction masterpiece with the studious attention of a […]

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November 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Will Glaser – Music Of The Terrazoku: Ethnographic Recordings From An Imagined Future https://freq.org.uk/reviews/will-glaser-music/ Terrazoku: an Earth tribe of the future brought into being by the climate apocalypse of the late twenty-first century; a […]

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November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Isambard Khroustaliov and Ben Carey – Field Recordings From Other Constellations https://freq.org.uk/reviews/khroustaliov-carey/ An immediate ignition; a series of fluttering electronic sound signals arrival. The where is hard to spot as the constant chirrup […]

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November 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Sven Wunder – Daybreak https://freq.org.uk/reviews/sven-wunder-daybreak/ Swedish composer Joel Danell has been trading under the name of Sven Wunder since 2019's Doğu Çiçekler (Eastern Flowers) and each release seems to refine his romantic take on widescreen […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]
November 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Delenn is making friends with the new studio tech. Delenn say yes!
#studio #tascam #mixer #catsofmastodon
November 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM