on orgcore: the worst genre name since skramz
In which I define what orgcore is for my fellow under 30s and discuss how the internet has changed in the last 10 years.
internet
on five years since the death of the revival
Allegedly, fifth wave emo is in full swing. I’m the kind of dreadfully boring
person who has spent way too much time in my relatively short life considering
what is or isn’t emo and how to talk about those things so this new, artist led
definition of a
on david dobrik, ezra koenig, and taking advantage of your public reputation
This piece of writing discusses sexual assault and describes a situation which
may be triggering to some. Be kind to yourself.
I am, unfortunately, big into Youtuber drama— the valid, the stupid, the Much
Too Serious To Call It Drama, all of it. I watch lots of channels that could
on cryptoart as an argument for self-archiving
I said I wasn’t gonna write about NFTs because nobody wants to hear it and I’m
not sure I have much worth saying about the whole concept, but they’ve been on
my mind. Or at least the idea of them and why I’m so instinctively turned
Got my friends to talk about music journalism this time
Lately I’ve been reading a lot of older album reviews for the laugh. In the last
week I’ve read two 2004 Pitchfork reviews. One was Funeral by Arcade Fire and
the other was Joan of Arc, Dick Cheney, Mark Twain... by Joan of Arc. I laughed
out loud
on diminishing newness
In an episode of Indiecast, one of those guys said last year was one of the most
memory-holed years in history for new albums. For me personally it’s less pre
and post pandemic, but more before and after the realization that things are not
going back to normal for
on frankie cosmos bandcamp eps + how the internet isn't my enemy
For the last couple weeks I’ve felt uncharacteristically anxious about posting
online. Well, on Twitter mostly, but also here. I’d start writing something and
I’d have this overwhelming feeling of anxiety about why I’m writing it and why
it matters and if it matters. I wrote