Matt Bomarr
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Matt Bomarr
@mattbomarr.bsky.social
Status Seekers: Lost and Found in Orange County’s Pre-Hardcore Punk Scene

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Status Seekers: Lost and Found in Orange County’s Pre-Hardcore Punk Scene
The 1980 Lost Tapes by Status Seekers unearths forgotten OC punk-blues gems—finally released 40+ years later on vinyl by Mystery Flavor Records.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The Nothing Record Album: Solid Gold’s 1980 Silent LP Is Still a Joke Worth Hearing

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The Nothing Record Album: Solid Gold’s 1980 Silent LP Is Still a Joke Worth Hearing - The Bomarr Blog
Discover The Nothing Record Album : a 1980 LP of total silence from Solid Gold Records. A deadpan, anti-album that still makes noise by saying nothing.
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October 31, 2025 at 8:06 PM
On Conan O'Brien's podcast, Werner Herzog recently expressed interest in providing his voice for navigation in the Waze app. Here's a petition to make it a reality.

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October 8, 2025 at 4:13 AM
My friend Peter needs a kidney. Please spread the word, and if you're able, maybe even fill out the form to see if you might be a qualifying donor.

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September 9, 2025 at 4:36 AM
A raw document of LA punk history. GERMS: This Music Leaves Exit Wounds gathers 152 pages of flyers, setlists, stubs, and ephemera. No captions or explanations, only the physical scars of a scene that still cuts deep. Limited to 500. Available now via Beyond the Streets

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September 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Artist Madeline Brice shares a playlist of music she listens to in the studio. Her surreal, airbrush-smooth paintings pair with a soundtrack of Sleigh Bells,, Dijon, Boy Harsher, Remi Wolf, and others.

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Background Noise, Vol 128: Madeline Brice - The Bomarr Blog
Madeline Brice is a Kansas City–based painter whose work mixes hyper-saturated realism with surreal compositions. A Missouri State University graduate with degrees in Painting and Art History, she’s e...
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September 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
New Jim Jarmusch film starring Tom Waits is on the way...

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FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER | Official Teaser Trailer | Coming Soon
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August 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Timothée Chalamet teams up with Tyler, the Creator and one of the Shark Tank guys (among others) in Marty Supreme, a new A24 film directed by Josh Safdie (Uncut Gems). It comes out Christmas Day. Here's the trailer.

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Marty Supreme | Official Teaser HD | A24
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August 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
All 16 of Daniel Johnston’s classic tapes, remastered and packed into a hand-numbered wooden box with his art on it. Comes with liner notes, a mystery toy, and the original lo-fi hiss that started it all. Limited to 999 copies. $200. Ships by Halloween.

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Daniel Johnston | 'In the 20th Century' Cassette Box Set | Joyful Noise Recordings | Joyful Noise Recordings
Daniel Johnston, a singular voice in American songwriting, became a cult icon in the 1990s indie music scene through an...
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August 5, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Felix: Dare to Dream Trailer Looks Back at a Tattoo Icon Who Refused to Compromise

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Felix: Dare to Dream Trailer Looks Back at a Tattoo Icon Who Refused to Compromise - The Bomarr Blog
The Felix: Dare to Dream trailer gives a quick but layered look at Felix Leu’s life: tattooing, family, and all the ways he rejected the usual path.
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August 2, 2025 at 12:20 AM
What records would you grab in a fire? I don't have a go bag, but after reading this, I probably should.

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"I Lost A Part Of My Personality": The Pain Of Losing Your Entire Record Collection In A Wildfire
When Jesse Kahn imagined what it would be like to be a father, he thought about music. He imagined introducing his future daughter to his favorite records.
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July 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Artist Felipe Pantone shares a playlist of tracks that fuel his creativity—glitchy synths, bold beats, and ambient moods that echo his signature visual chaos.

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Background Noise, Vol 127: Felipe Pantone - The Bomarr Blog
Felipe Pantone shares a playlist of tracks that fuel his art—glitchy synths, bold beats, and ambient moods that echo his signature visual chaos.
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July 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The director of "The Greasy Strangler" has another insane movie coming out.

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Jim Hosking’s Ebony and Ivory Trailer Is a Beautiful, Baffling Mess
The Ebony and Ivory trailer drops: Jim Hosking’s surreal anti-biopic stars Gil Gex & Sky Elobar in a bizarre take on Stevie Wonder & McCartney’s first meeting.
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July 6, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh Breaks Down “Girl U Want” on The Story Behind the Song Podcast

The latest episode of the podcast The Story Behind the Song features a chat with Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh, offering an inspiring and fascinating look at the band's 1980 hit, "Girl U Want," from their legendary…
Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh Breaks Down “Girl U Want” on The Story Behind the Song Podcast
The latest episode of the podcast The Story Behind the Song features a chat with Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh, offering an inspiring and fascinating look at the band's 1980 hit, "Girl U Want," from their legendary Freedom of Choice album. Mothersbaugh goes beyond the song's origins to discuss Devo's sound, their unique creative process, and the influences behind their distinctive style.
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May 29, 2025 at 7:22 AM
I interviewed musician/comedian Kenny Gray for the Bomarr Blog. He's done some pretty uncanny and hilarious impressions of bands like LCD Soundsystem, IDLES, Devo, Viagra Boys, and more.

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Comedy in the Front, Synth Party in the Back: The Many Sides of Kenny Gray
Explore the world of Kenny Gray, comedian, actor, and synth-savvy musician whose spot-on parodies and original tunes defy genre in a one-man creative rumble.
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May 23, 2025 at 9:46 PM
America’s Funniest AI Home Videos: a surreal binge of AI glitches, morphs, and mayhem by @darri3d.bsky.social that will leave you asking, “What did I just watch?”

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America’s Funniest AI Home Videos - The Bomarr Blog
Dive into America’s Funniest AI Home Videos: a surreal binge of AI glitches, morphs, and mayhem by Darri3d that will leave you asking, “What did I just watch?”
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May 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
The Jesus Lizard's David Yow in an unsettling short about a driving instructor and his student, fun drawings of Tom Hanks, KATSU's uncensored AI bots, my fascination with Benny Blanco, and more in the newest volume of my Substack newsletter:

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May 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Trailer for the new Wes Anderson movie.

It comes out next month and stars Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Bryan Cranston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benicio Del Toro, Ethan Hawke, Richard Ayoade, Michael Cera, Jeffrey Wright, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Riz Ahmed.

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THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME - Official Trailer [HD] - Only in Theaters May 30
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April 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Full Black Mirror season 7 trailer

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Black Mirror: Season 7 | Six New Episode Titles Revealed! | Netflix
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April 5, 2025 at 1:25 AM