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  avecigrec

• Jun 30, 2023

Lowdown Brass Band is playing in the park two blocks way right now and it sounds pretty bumpin'.

...but I'm feeling too tired and misanthropic to get any closer to the music

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  avecigrec

• Jun 28, 2023

This food poisoning has me feeling so cruddy I haven't even been able to drag my ass down two flights of stairs to grab my Mingus box set that's been sitting in the lobby for nearly three hours.

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  avecigrec

• Jun 21, 2023

Happy Solstice y'all!

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  avecigrec

• Jun 19, 2023

Happy Junteenth, y'all.

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  avecigrec

• Jun 17, 2023

I could've made chancellor without you on my mind.

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  avecigrec

• Jun 10, 2023

I really wish bands and labels Ive ordered from and whose mailing lists I'm on would take the time to filter by country or postal code before sending out Free Shipping promotions that only apply in the continental U.S.

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  avecigrec

• Jun 9, 2023

Who's gonna save you? Who's left to pray to?
What's the difference in a breakdown and a breakthrough?

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  avecigrec

• Jun 3, 2023

Frolicking fat dudes!

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  avecigrec

• Jun 2, 2023

Janelle Monaé tickets acquired!!

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  avecigrec

• May 31, 2023

Year 5 of the Needles & Grooves ALBUM OF THE MONTH officially kicks off tomorrow with @Colonel_Angus's guess thread!

In the meanwhile, here's a look at the amazing albums brought to us over the first four years:

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  avecigrec

• May 31, 2023

YUSSSSSSSSSSS!!!

Pre-sale for Vancouver goes live on Friday morning!!

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  avecigrec

• May 30, 2023

On this day in 1993, Sun Ra returned to the celestial plane...

In some far off place, many light years in space, I’ll wait for you.
Where human feet have never trod, where human eyes have never seen.
I’ll build a world of abstract dreams and wait for you.

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  avecigrec

• May 27, 2023

Roger Waters is a "smear"

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  avecigrec

• May 26, 2023

Very chagrined that I neglected to wish a happy hundredth to the ineffable Marshall Allen yesterday.

So today I say, happy 100 + a day!

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  avecigrec

• May 25, 2023

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  avecigrec

• May 24, 2023

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  avecigrec

• May 24, 2023

A pig
In a cage
On antibiotics

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  avecigrec

• May 23, 2023

As grumpy as I can get and/or pretend to be, hearing a bunch of baby herons way up in the trees while strolling through the park with my toddler just makes me absolutely giddy with joy!

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  avecigrec

• May 22, 2023

On this day in 1914 Sun Ra arrived on Planet Earth.

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  avecigrec

• May 19, 2023

N&G AOTM Year 5: General Thread & Archive thread is live!​