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100% SYNTHESIZED, 100% DEHUMANIZED: MASTER BOOT RECORD’S CHIPTUNE METAL
I’m sure if I programmed I’d understand MASTER BOOT RECORD‘s artist profile on bandcamp, but as things stand I’m not ... -
Ghostemane: ANTI-ICON – Trap Metal at its Finest
What happens if you take the best parts of Nine Inch Nails, Death Grips, & Underneath-era Code Orange, and throw ... -
The Porcelain Throne: Mnemic
“When we started the band, we where [sic] influenced by 3 great artists, Meshuggah, Fear Factory & Strapping Young Lad ... -
A Farewell to Chester Bennington
I grew up on Linkin Park; it was almost inevitable in the late 90s and early 2000s. For those of ... -
Artistic Individuality and Breaking the Rules
PREAMBLE In the spring of 2013 I was honoured to be able to work with Dr. Daniel Brophy on his ... -
Fan Videos and the Hidden Gems of YouTube
YouTube fan videos are ubiquitous and almost entirely terrible. Often comprised of terribly cut-up anime “synced” (read: poorly slathered on ... -
Flush it Friday: The Joys of Life
Welcome back, worthy comrades; welcome to another edition of our long running tradition, Flush it Friday. On this hallowed day ... -
Avocado Think Tank with Guacamole: The Artistic Reins
Not long ago, our esteemed Ex-Prez-In-Rez and I had a discussion regarding Linkin Park’s second album, Reanimation. For those who ... -
Language, Tonality, and the Grammar of Western Music
“Come, let us go down, and confuse their language there, that they will not understand one another’s speech.” – Genesis ... -
Flush it Friday: Visas, Motorbikes, and Foreign Food
Buenas tardes, hermanos y hermanas. Welcome to our weekly tradition, Flush it Friday, the post the Toilet has traditionally set aside ...
