“…An alternative model of a subject’s encounter with reverberation might draw upon the account of music and subjectivity advanced by…
Cold War Maestros
“Mood music on record […] functioned as Muzak’s id. Muzak was confined mostly to modertate tempo arrangements with few if…
Serpents & Birds
“As filtered through Horace and the power of Roman literary institutions, Aristotelian notions of genre provided the very foundation of…
Mr. Ballard, He Say No
“I thought the whole problem SF faced was that its consciousness, critically speaking, had been raised to wholly inappropriate heights-the…
Cue The ‘Scrapers
The world is a fake and there are good reasons to believe it has been a set up from the…
Nostalgia for the Future
“Space music can […] be best regarded as an outgrowth of easy-listening that is even further removed from the musical…
Speculative Geography
“[Code 46] Production Designer Mark Tildesley pieced together a “creative geography” for the film. A scene might be made up…
Keep the funk alive
“del i’m feeling like a ghost in a shell i wrote this in jail playing host to a cell for…