I'm teaching a new #class "Solidarity Memory Work"
We'll learn about #solidarity#movements in allied professions (academic history, journalism, etc.) then discuss (1) how to actively #document and #preserve current movements and organizations, and (2) activate that #records already in #collections to motivate and guide contemporary organizers
Split record featuring Big Drill Car covering Cheap Trick's "Surrender" on the A-side, and Chemical People covering the Kiss / Ace Frehley song "Getaway"
1991
Original pressing on yellow vinyl
I love covers. I liked both of these bands and got to meet and interview both of them right around the release of this record. Covering two of my favorite bands too!
@MFDOOMALLCAPS Oh I’m rather familiar with a lot of their stuff, I’m just new to collecting it on vinyl. I will give those albums another go though, never been fussed on the studio stuff
I told myself I wouldn't keep buying the #vinyl I gave away when I moved to #CD, but when you come across the seminal album of your political awakening...
@dnanian fair. I just don’t see much in the West that uses the Thai language, is all. I nearly dropped of my sofa when watching a US series and saw some Thai writing, once
#NowPlaying Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers - Any Other Way To Go? #vinyl#GoGo@vinylrecords (just testing the present I got for @gijslevelt - it’s got a little wobble, but plays perfectly. Run Joe!!!)
This is a personal holy grail, a record I've wanted for a while, from (perhaps) my favorite Brazilian musician. A lovely reissue of an impossibly hard to find lp.
We have a dark electronica double whammy this week, with the arrival of Pye Corner Audio's 'The Endless Echo' from Ghost Box, and The Night Monitor's 'Horror of the Hexham Heads' from Library of the Occult.
Nightmares on wax...👀
