Disclaimer : This post is mostly centred on the vinyl release of the latest 77s record. The record contains seven songs but the download, streaming and CD have more. Which bugged me then and bugs me now. I have tried though to stay focused on what matters, and what matters is the band have a new record, and that it is worth celebrating. However, it didn't stop me from taking the odd potshot. 7 has been waiting patiently on my shelf for months. When the band announced their intentions to record a new album, I was excited - and a bit anxious too. Could the guys actually deliver an album worth listening to after all this time? I jumped in relatively early as Kickstarter backer 266, glad to have a hand in bringing the project to life. These kinds of endeavours demand patience, but that’s part of their charm, and it ends up making the final product all the more rewarding. I wasn’t alone in my anticipation; with 1,373 backers and over $100,000 raised, the band received an impressive sho...
A place where I just blather on about shit I either miss, or am excited about, or just found and want to share. Or I could just be deliberately trying to waste your time. I generally don't know what I'm talking about, but sometimes I do. This generally reads like a stream of consciousness brain dump. I like to think of it as a reaction video, without the images ... mostly it's just me rambling ... it's meanderambling. #oldenoughtoforget