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New cassette review up for @cinchel.com 's A Marble Sentiment courtesy of the ever-prolific @raisedbycassettes.bsky.social
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Cassette Review // <b>cinchel</b> "<i>A Marble Sentiment</i>" (Ingrown Records)
https://ingrown.bandcamp.com/album/a-marble-sentiment A slow ringing to start, then it becomes sharp.   As these strings come through li...
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November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Went out briefly today for food. Saw a city bus pulled over by two cop cars taking over the entire road. Whatever. Then when I got to my destination there was a Wawa cup in the trash there. The closest Wawa to us is NJ which is ~2 hours away. Not going back out today. ✌️
November 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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CD Review //

viddekazz2
"sounds of silence"
via Public Eyesore Records

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CD Review // <b>viddekazz2</b> "<i>sounds of silence</i>" (Public Eyesore Records)
https://publiceyesore.bandcamp.com/album/sounds-of-silence-2 If you title an album " sounds of silence " I half expect a cassette with not...
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July 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Music Review //

Mikey Jose
"AY NAKO!"

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Music Review // <b>Mikey Jose</b> "<i>AY NAKO!</i>"
Mikey Jose has created a song in "AY NAKO!" that is as complex in styles as it is beautiful.  One of the most important things to keep i...
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July 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Music Review //

Bad Self Portraits
"Pensive"

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Music Review // <b>Bad Self Portraits</b> "<i>Pensive</i>"
As soon as this song begins you can hear the elements of the past combine with the present to make a future sound.  Bad Self Portraits h...
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July 17, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Music Review //

Dumb Crush
"What's Gotten Into People?"

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Music Review // <b>Dumb Crush</b> "<i>What's Gotten Into People?</i>"
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Pa5iXYcb8dItTyRWKZh3V   If you've been paying attention to Dumb Crush- and you should be- you'd know the s...
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July 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Music Review //

Strange Plants
"Hot Tonight"

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Music Review // <b>Strange Plants</b> "<i>Hot Tonight</i>"
"Hot Tonight" is a song that I think on the surface most of us who have gone through these recent heat waves can relate with.  Through t...
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July 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Music Review //

Galamba
"Sea Shack"

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Music Review // <b>Galamba</b> "<i>Sea Shack</i>"
Though this song by Galamba is powerful on the music, there are words but best I can tell those words seem to be along the lines like "h...
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July 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Music Review //

Sourwood
"Wrong Carolina"

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Music Review // <b>Sourwood</b> "<i>Wrong Carolina</i>"
Sourwood begins the song "Wrong Carolina" with acoustic strums that turn into harmonies.  This song has such a straightforward way about...
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July 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Music Review //

Andrew Spice
"Rage Stage"

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Music Review // <b>Andrew Spice</b> "<i>Rage Stage</i>"
If you really wanted to, you could spend an entire book reading about why anger is both good and bad for you.  It's one of those things ...
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July 9, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Baseball Review //

Record-Journal Expos Fall to Phillies,
Beat Bankers (6/24-6/26/25)
via GHTBL

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Baseball Review // Record-Journal Expos Fall to Phillies on Tuesday, Beat Bankers on Thursday (GHTBL)
Expos - Phillies official box score ::: https://ghtbl.org/event/south-windsor-phillies-record-journal-expos Expos - M&T Bank official box ...
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July 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Music Review //

Nikita
"No One's Gonna"

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Music Review // <b>Nikita</b> "<i>No One's Gonna</i>"
At the start of "No One's Gonna" there are these sounds like horns which make me feel like we're going into some type of jazz, maybe som...
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July 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Music Review //

The Out Seer
"Changes"

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Music Review // <b>The Out Seer</b> "<i>Changes</i>"
https://open.spotify.com/album/0quySrU052lDJ58Lg8nhJK When the album " Changes " first begins there is an intro track called "Nitro" that ...
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July 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Cassette Review //

Fir Cone Children
"Gearshifting"
via Blackjack Illuminist Records

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Cassette Review // <b>Fir Cone Children</b> "<i>Gearshifting</i>" (Blackjack Illuminist Records)
https://blackjackilluministrecords.bandcamp.com/album/gearshifting When listening to this new cassette by Fir Cone Children you are going ...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Cassette Review //

Nervous Tick and the Zipper Lips
"More Monochromatic"
via Tetryon Tapes

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Cassette Review // <b>Nervous Tick and The Zipper Lips</b> "<i>More Monochromatic</i>" (Tetryon Tapes)
https://tetryontapes.bandcamp.com/album/more-monochromatic This cassette begins with someone saying: "Now let me give you a personal wor...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Music Review //

Malia Rogers
"Chameleon"

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Music Review // <b>Malia Rogers</b> "<i>Chameleon</i>"
Malia Rogers brings an acoustic force to "Chameleon" that happens with only the best of the singer-song writers crowd.  This song remind...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Music Review //

goodheart
"Stuck in a Cloud"

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Music Review // <b>goodheart</b> "<i>Stuck in a Cloud</i>"
While the music on "Stuck in a Cloud" can have this playful rock style to it, I really enjoy that the lyrics of this song can really mak...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Music Review //

Slightest Clue
"Jamie"

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Music Review // <b>Slightest Clue</b> "<i>Jamie</i>"
There existed a time back in the 1990's and going into the early 2000's even when music which sounded like this was more available.   It...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Music Review //

Superstar Crush
"Fire Escape"

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Music Review // <b>Superstar Crush</b> "<i>Fire Escape</i>"
The instant energy and rush you can get from listening to this song by Superstar Crush should be enough of a reason to listen to it as o...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Music Review //

Spek
"Voo Doo Kid"

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Music Review // <b>Spek</b> "<i>Voo Doo Kid</i>"
https://open.spotify.com/album/5AikWxzEryxKUE1ibO4gEP   It's not easy to think of Spek in a music style, as from start to finish "Voo Doo ...
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June 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Music Review //

The Bapti$$
"Crazyglue and Skeletons"

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Music Review // <b>The Bapti$$</b> "<i>Crazyglue and Skeletons</i>"
The Bapti$$ has an acoustic sound which borders on pop that not a lot of other artists are using these days.   This song feels overall l...
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June 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Music Review //

Jont
"All Become One"

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Music Review // <b>Jont</b> "<i>All Become One</i>"
"All Become One" is this very powerful song about unity and how we must move on from our past in order to go forward.  Jont brings out t...
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June 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Baseball Review //

Record-Journal Expos vs Greeners, M&T Bank, then the Greeners again (June 12th-20th 2025)
via GHTBL

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Baseball Review // Record-Journal Expos: To The Green and Back Again (Three games over a week or so)
Additional photos can be found in a Facebook album here ::: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1788674581862755&type=3 The Expos-Gree...
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June 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Music Review //

Miles Jenson
"Sunshine Goldmine EP"

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Music Review // <b>Miles Jenson</b> "<i>Sunshine Goldmine EP</i>"
When first listening to the music of Miles Jenson, I heard the song "Country Club", which is the way this EP begins.   It's interesting be...
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June 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Music Review //

Rickie Wang
"Troublemaker"

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Music Review // <b>Rickie Wang</b> "<i>Troublemaker</i>"
Rickie Wang has created a truly infectious song with "Troublemaker",  With the elements of pop that get stuck in your head, you'll be si...
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June 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM