A Damp Socks Update

I’m expanding my thesis. Three days ago, I put out the 4th and final Hello Whirled album of 2020, Hole of Infinity. As I was preparing for its release leading up to it, it occurred to me that it would be the 98th release on the Hello Whirled Bandcamp page. As it happened, I was … Continue reading “A Damp Socks Update”

music of the week 7 I think

It’s just two songs in one video, but they’re two of the greatest songs ever. Wire are usually discussed in the context of their 70s albums (which deserve the praise they get, mind you). However, I’ve grown really fond of their 80s work, which gets a lot of crap for having really dated production and … Continue reading “music of the week 7 I think”

Ben Spizuco’s Public Update Warren Wants Me To Write

Wow, y’all are writing walls of text. This shouldn’t be like that. I’m making an album. Other people have done that before. It’s not a great thesis idea because it’s single-faceted, and it’s not as impressive as a 3D animated short film even though it’s infinitely easier to consume. I could rant but instead I’ll … Continue reading “Ben Spizuco’s Public Update Warren Wants Me To Write”

Blaseball is my new favorite sport.

I wrote two songs today and put them here https://kansascitybreathmints.bandcamp.com/ I wrote them because another Blaseball team, the Seattle Garages, have a Bandcamp as well, and had advanced in the playoffs where we (the Breath Mints) hadn’t. They proceeded to utterly destroy the team that knocked us out. Then they went and got swept in … Continue reading “Blaseball is my new favorite sport.”

“Music of the Week” 2

Ben here! I sure hope you enjoyed last week’s selection of tunes! If you couldn’t tell, I wrote that post as a joke, and including some of the most difficult songs I know. For the next few installments, my lists are going to be genuine favorite songs of mine (not that #1 didn’t have some … Continue reading ““Music of the Week” 2″