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Phil Yates
@philyates.bsky.social
Head noisemaker in Phil Yates & The Affiliates, Associate Professor of Statistics at DePaul University, all opinions my own

I mostly post about music, the Cubs, and Everton
Sources tell me he’s slowly working on new songs.
November 15, 2025 at 11:40 PM
That’s a pretty good song. I should do a deep dive into his music.
November 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“Truganini”! Up the Oils!
October 1, 2025 at 11:52 PM
You and me both. I just want to finish this record.
August 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Thanks, Steve!
August 22, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Yup! Great article.
July 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Great album!
July 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
This needs to work its way back into my setlist.
June 17, 2025 at 12:01 AM
My favorite Decemberists record.
June 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Tubs’ “Cotton Crown”
May 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Beam me up, Scotty!
April 1, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Oh man. When I was at UVM, most of my disposable income was spent at Pure Pop Records.
March 19, 2025 at 3:27 AM
That is the first time I’ve ever heard of them or that song. Nice!
March 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Just spread the word about Phil Yates & The Affiliates. No purchase necessary!
March 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Done and done
March 7, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Reminds me of Mellow Gold/One Foot in the Grave-era Beck. I dig it!
March 7, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Ned's Atomic Dustbin - Grey Cell Green
YouTube video by nedsatomicVEVO
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March 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Much appreciated, Steve!
March 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
David Moyes OBE!
February 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM