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another life update

I am gradually finding a balance outside of my work hours between doodling and and composing/practicing guitar/recording. I could do with a loose but still useful guitar practice routine. Maybe sometime I'll get a replacement laptop and be able to share some of this stuff. also this song that I lov…

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santa claus

I want someone I can share my in-jokes with 4 xmess https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oukbq4f_oqI

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more fretless bass

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-KX5Cyia5E I don't have Silent Feet, but all the descriptions make it sound like The Necks. I managed to get called in at work earlier, and I changed right into my pajama pants when I got home. Time to rock out.

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you're a beast if there was ever any

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ2biDZkM_M I need the other job I'm not officially on board with (but are def going to hire me) to pick up the pace, and also I am gay for you

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I am a patient buoy; I wade, I wade, I wade, I wade

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFgDqQQzmfs in this journal I want my followers to rec some original youtube content that I can nod off to in my recliner, specifically anything real FUN that gets uploaded in 10-20 minute chunks regularly

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rad ass red butt

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMzOLL8CHLY it's almost autumn and I'm gonna be walking around a lot hopefully

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puke it till you lose it

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2aTibjDYCs I have a whole week off from work and I dunno what to do

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I threw dead Jim shade

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67emT3JqePc I'm seeing "hipster" becoming a fetish round these parts, and I hope my obscure music and air of detachment is turning y'all the eff on

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attack my butt rn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0v16vzQkec it starts getting cold around this time of year, yet I still have plenty of time to consider "should I actually get a union suit this year" I feel like I've posted this one already, have I?

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dimming the lights a little

https://soundcloud.com/nnatapes/nna073-1 it's been well over a year and a half since my laptop died, and the headphone/audio out on the computer I'm on got crushed up with the headphone jack still inside. I've also been sitting on two+ years of Portastudio music (something like 20 or so tapes) stil…

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its that time of year

really late summer is my least favorite time of year probably due to some bad memories, but I guess what I'm saying is that it's the time of year that I dump tons of cash on more records to help me forget I don't have any sex friends http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx0EIO2gEKA

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my discogs wantlist is 300+ items

and I don't know how to share it so that my cool friends know what to buy for me in exchange for sex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdXCIQdBLjQ

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whatever happened to GOOD music, like Mystikal, y'know, real music?

these debates are stupid (even if you are 14 and undateable) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-4ZqhHOFsM As of late I've been trying to find anything outside of the whole ambient universe that eschews percussion, and it's mostly the odd Euro Jazz side or AACM combo. I don't drum when I sit down to…

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waste a bouncer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG5zs4Xd_kg Greeks and their butt tattoos, what's up?

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Pitchfork either reps hard noise or wimpy schmaltz, pick one not both

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhlZGcQ4P3A I really wish that the overall discussion on the kind of music I like and collect and listen to wasn't totally informed by punk culture, which, yes, is important (especially to anything going on after 1981.) Why should Indie Rock get in the way of my Rock…

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pick your own pig

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzE72Po4iwk how did it get to be August already and how come I'm not shredding

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sorry I'm such a downer all the time

I'm not thinking things through, or that it's possible for shit to get better are you tired of endless psychedelia yet? not me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUCJD1stIU0

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good ol fashioned minimalism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7EGQzn8e1k I have a lot of words that'd sound like a lot of shallow rewards (google it) conspiracy theorizing, but I'm not sure how to write it all down it involves this and almost the same exact thing twenty odd years later plausibly drawing outsiders to my own tin…

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tell em I wanted citrus

nobody told me "listen to music from other countries cause they do some COOL guitar poses" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Knavw5LmKo isn't this the second time I posted this? good

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things happen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-JdKhfPu98 I didn't know this for days Charlie Haden is dead, so here's one of the highlights of the whole modern jazz thing I got up this morning wanting to write a kiss off to all those ironic ass furries who orbit around me somehow, but felt this was more importan…

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happy love day everyone

don't neglect your local g-d tier chub furry artist when he wants to share his fave chillwave deep cuts with you http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcPVpYdGs-Y

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bad eyesight vocabulary

Ronnie if you are secretly a furry and happen across this page I want you to know that you are my favorite http://www.youtube.com/user/EnglishLessons4U/videos

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ask a bakery errand boy anything

long after it became clear to me that movies and shows weren't my thing, I'd been looking for something to fill that void, and that may well be 3D modelling physics demos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q_zb65SXt0

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thank you based Vanny

I'm finally human again, I better go put on some pants http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G9IXW3FQGY

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not back, just bad

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD4zWwaAyIg poster missus the whole point here and makes the visual/audio 10x funnier also DEVO is the only reason I'm here, yes they made me furry with their weird music

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nothing cums easy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsxvEBwrLlk 6 BRANDy wine, U Sury Old5

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sweary rapping hoard

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b48kn5MyTbc somebody do a retrospectacular doc on the late 80s-early 90s downtown improv scene, I would totally kickstarter that

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cheer up gloompot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QunPzFV41uk no I will not cheer up dorklord

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not dick club material

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60FvtvD-gsI when did I become a magnet for third positionists who also happen to be metal/indie rap enthusiasts

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B-BAKA MOON

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBzLpg0JYIE I can't find any of these guys 90's stuff anywhere but this is pretty good

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ohhhhhh woahhhhh woah woahhhhhhh

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJj4T3BjQNE not gonna spend the rest of my life being someone's temporary garbage man if I can help it

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I wish I had a cute disorder

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_g0L0ctzk0 ASMR is like somebody turned John Cage's ideas into a sexy European fetish

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mechanical engineer and total saucepot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyedNPkGP60 so my brother's girlfriend had a baby and even if I haven't been more occupied with things to do until stuff picks up at work, then I've tried to spend a lot of time away from keyboards and mice because this whole social networking thing has done a lot of…

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Who's a pine sol whore?!

would you even notice if I stopped posting these journos? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDByZ8997nM

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die you fire

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukjnrXTTvPY my appreciation for this song totally changed when I realized the singer's inflection matches so much bad anime screaming

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I just wanna pay a dollar to use a robot's hand to shake hands with a prize

so it's been a while, and I wanted to write a silly essay about the 10th (that's right) anniversary of Kurt Cobain's suicide because when it actually happened then I was in grade school and all these other primo rock cult meltzers were adults when it first happened so naturally I remember this awkw…

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I remember there was a band called Bubblemath

And this isn't it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZu1XIL97gE If you want any more life updates, then ask yourself if you'd love to read musings on a quarter-aged man's do-nothing days first. And maybe respond to this post.

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Take your aunt bowling

I've been writing new music for the first time in years, but as usual I'm having difficulty following any one project through to completion. I have a "Song 1" that after writing about 10 measures just wasn't working. But as with everything else, I saved it rather than scrapping it, hoping that it c…

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thanks for the watch and fave

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GfqgK67Hjg there are only 2 Fish and Roses songs on Youtube and 0 Fish and Roses songs on iTunes

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why won't all my Canadian friends have sex with me?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l8O_yY3QXA I picked this up out of a dollar bin, and all the titles were "Bush-isms", and it was released on a Flonkus label I was widely aware of and scoffy about (some kind of magic crystal blah name I think)

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ow my left hand

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwJRIiuJzIk just wanna say that John Tchicai has the most amazing outfit here

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pale/thin, uncool nonrockers with too much introspection on their hands

from the face place: "list 12 albums that are special to you" http://www.discogs.com/Harold-Budd-Simon-Raymonde-Robin-Guthrie-Elizabeth-Fraser-The-Moon-And-The-Melodies/master/4496 http://www.discogs.com/Anthony-Moore-Pieces-From-The-Cloudland-Ballroom/master/196807 http://www.discogs.com/Gentle-Gi…

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I tried sitting down

but I can't keep from here long enough to not at least give us some reggae http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcABH9afMd8

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a true cult is in you

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4qqjAfIWa0 I was a heavy metal fan from when I was a small child up until the mid-aughts. Part of this was that there was no clique or schism that I felt comfortable in. Maybe that's missing the whole point. Are fans of 60's minimalism as macho and shallow as I saw e…

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no boyfriend pity party

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apyH3QXdPHU wow that's a great band, really keeping the post-RIO noise-rock train chugging

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you will work in the mines for us or this red god will kill you

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ov8ClQ_9mdM I first heard this (The Necks' "Aether" in case the link is taken down) not that long after it came out, and in one of the worst ways: a Realplayer 16kbps stream over dialup it kept stopping and buffering over and over, and even though I was familiar with…

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wailing nonsense from a green book

speaking of music I dug in high school, though Nebelnest was the one I had on a couple mix-CDs, MOTW is closer to my heart today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9O1_2EYS24

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acerbic wit only means that you are professionally rude

I can say with the utmost certainty that had I gone the same trajectory I was going music-wise in high school, I would've eventually made several things that sounded like Jim O'Rourke solo albums without knowing even knowing who he was http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylgQ4xnHPSE but swap the clever…

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I wish you could all be my gay nipple friend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM-Zf8I3HV0 they didn't have the second song off this EP that I really wanted to post, but yeah I've had my RIO-ish Ralph-worshiping fix for the first time in way too long from it

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So I'm 28 today

My time is limited and valuable, and I will spend it listening to extended instrumentals that don't mean anything to anyone else

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Happy rude year and name change

I'd like to just be Red Benign from now on because I think the bastard part of the package makes people think I'm some kind of MST ironist with a wacked public access TV show where I promise "all filler and no killer" be my gay husband, is what I'm saying http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=721Kcrx0ZCE

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where'd y'all go? it's like a desert at midnight here

I made fun of your dumb hat months ago, you still hold that against me and you can't stand that we have the same friends or something, here's a playlist for everyone else http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT8lb8sy-LQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BSfKcuNpH0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZJItuaEhKI…

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badger f raccoon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtQFP0RAqlk nothing is too good or too boring for the lower classes

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a reminder

that the first couple minutes of this are some of the best minutes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaGAyDnwyzg

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this is important

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5we1RXzzbE you can't fake it till you puke; there's a vertiginous hayride you have to go on before you can make lo-fi messes and satisfying fuck cartoons even if it takes me another 27 odd years I'll get it all done

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dumb crowd of shut ups

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lz528nLONo whoever would actually wear one of those "YCH (down arrow to crotch)" shirts they advertise on FA probably thought to themselves "this would be a great shurt to wear to con and also I am a child"

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Another tumble boffed

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrYrU97YAP0 This morning I erased my personal Tumblr cause I said maybe a few things I didn't care to let up to the non-fur populi, but nobody was really around to care. So what you missed was the same thing as some of my recent journals only longer and rambly.

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b my lv

I thought those cymbals were people cheering, I've been had http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPBLHSGm1Yc

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tdw no hb

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp5sTJCZ7q8 you live in an actual dirt town and you have your pick of the trash heap, so best not complain when you come out smelling like jock itch pheromones and expect everyone else not to puke just sink in your share of the dirt heap and listen to something ostens…

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mumbley dad-core

can't there for once be a prog metal band where the quiet sections sound like Low?

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hope your butt's ready

cause all the furs are gonna exodus to tumblr/here for the whole week its in read-only http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BMZ7wfLyno

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allcaps

WE'RE POST-HARCORE IN THE 2010s OUR NAME IS AN #INSTAGRAM TAG DO A BAD ON PURPOSE RAP BORN AGAIN CHRISTIANITY 90S POP CULTURE JOKES STOP AND START THE DRUMS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1T1_TnNa7Y

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reaffirming

Wrong-wing con foooodie noise blowholes are not my friend and I should stop trying to be w them http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K2rq8c4e5A

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contact mic the floor

http://ubumexico.centro.org.mx/sound/kelley_mike/Kelley-Mike_Platos-Cave_Rothkos-Chapel_Lincolns-Profile.mp3 I miss information overload/not giving a fuck if nobody understands

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This is Jordan we do what we like

It's so awesome when you wake up and your dog is licking your neck and then there are bloody stains from his mouth tumor everywhere on your furniture.

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Pizza

I remember this domestic violence awareness ad that they played early Saturday mornings when I was little. The camera pans over a small boy in footie pajamas, looking forlorn. We hear a couple arguing about PIZZA. This escalates into the wife getting beat up and shrieking for help. After seeing thi…