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Day 6: Groups like the NRDC are more important than ever, spin something by an artist that promotes or has played for charitable reasons. Various Artists - Good Music to Lift Los Angeles A Bandcamp compilation to help those affected by the wildfires... and a nice soundtrack to my work this...

He's saying that categorizing a hurricane as a 5 is politically correct, I think.

And my autocorrect changed scenes to scones, which just makes it even better so I'm not fixing it.

Either custody is an autocorrect error, or the Decemberists have much more interesting behinds the scones drama than I was aware of.

Getting ready for the Bong Joon-ho movie... so far, this is a fun, breezy chunk of sci-fi.

Day 5: Play something from a band with shifting lineups or that continued on after a founding members death. Built to Spill - Untethered Moon Lineups change. Doug Martsch is eternal.

The SF gardens are lovely, and I also recommend the one at UC Berkeley.

Every now and then we do a day where we spend the first chunk of the day at the Academy of Sciences, then spend some time at the De Young.

Day 4: Play some Bluegrass / folk or something that features spoken word. The Clientele - I Am Not There Anymore Folk-tinged tunes, with several spoken-word interludes.

Tickets to see Stereolab in Santa Cruz secured!

Day 3: Play an album from a band that has faded into obscurity. Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of Bewilderbeast His career went on, but I expected it to be a lot bigger and more successful back when this debut album came out.

The only pre-order I have headed my way is from 2023 (loooooong delay), and so far this year I have only bought three albums on vinyl, with the only online purchase being a nice $15 on sale, and then two from my local, with one being a $5 find in the banged-up discount section. Everything else...

I am a huuuuge del Toro fan, and I agree this one shouldn't have won. It's almost like everyone knew he deserves an award at some point but also that a lot of the time he doesn't make the kinds of movies the Academy Awards like to recognize, so I see it more as an overall award for him, than for...

Day 2: Play something from an artist whose sound has changed over time or that you'd take a date to. Darkside - Nothing Not only has their sound gotten funkier on this album, I have a date with my wife to see them in April!

Day 1: Play something by the first person you saw in concert, or the first album/musical memory you have. Goldfinger - Hang-Ups I didn't go to any concerts until my senior year of high school, when a certain someone was finally arrested and had a restraining order (long story), meaning I...

Yeah, the movie was never called that, I just like mentioning the title of the manga because it adds yet another layer to the weird name-changing.