“Imagine a Sun Kil Moon record pressing pause on 'Inherent Vice' to grab another sixer out of the fridge and roll a joint on the back cover of a Bukowski novel.”
This isn’t a competition. It’s a collaboration.
All in QUICK HITS
THE BI-WEEKLY(ISH) EH?! -> September Twentieth, Twenty Twenty-Four
The latest edition has got stuff about AI Chatbot work, Q&As with local city councillor candidates, a list of 95eh + hi54lofi duties that I'll be playing around with during #LocalAreaElectionSeason, and… somehow even a bit more (like a picture of a hornet, for example).
EPS 093 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
EPS 093 of MTR opens with Johnny Cash talking guns and before things close out with some Sonofdov wolf talk, you’ll hear: J Mascis, cardnl, Joan Shelley, and a bunch more musical niceness.
54 WORDS, MORE/LESS: “Can't Get You Out of My Head - An Emotional History of the Modern World” (ADAM CURTIS, #54WORDMORELESS)
“Adam Curtis attempts to make inconclusive sense of our non-sensical modern world with a hypnotizing documentary filled with haunting old footage, amazing soundtrack selections, and a ‘David Attenborough who has seen too much’ narration style. Hits different than your usual docuseries, and will leave you wondering about what you're supposed to think long after.”
Happy 9/5 Day (in the USA), Eh?!
I dusted off my Substack to send out a ‘9/5 (in the USA) Day’ newsletter update, and you can READ IT IN FULL OVER HERE.
EPISODE 164 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 164 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘MOUNTOWN LIFE’ - ft. William Lawrence, R McClure & Tall Shadows, Odetta Hartman, derek ted + a bunch more mountain-town-flavoured headphone goodness.
54 WORDS, MORE/LESS: “What I Have To Offer” (Eliot Rausch, Charlie Kaufman, #54wordmoreless)
“My favourite thing about the internet is that stuff like someone taking audio from a 2011 Charlie Kaufman lecture (and then setting it to beautifully shot imagery and a minimalist heartbeat backbeat) is something I'm able to just find and watch again & again, whenever I need a punch in the heart gut.”
FANDCAMP: I, Jonathan
“This is a great entry point into Jonathan's music.”
THE MONTHLY EH?! // MAY 2024
A highlight of happenings happening in the Kimberley/Cranbrook area for the month of May — which may just be the final week/month of EH?! I send out, okay?
EPISODE 200 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 200 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘BACKYARD BBQ - ft. Three Dog Night, Dusty Springfield, Alton Ellis, War + a bunch more bbq-flavoured headphone goodness.
BIG SHINY KOOTS | #HI54MIXCDS on MOUN.TOWN/FM
An ongoing 95-track playlist of music/artists coming out of the The East AND West Kootenays (so… Kimberley, Cranbrook, Nelson, Kaslo, Revelstoke, Golden, Castlegar, Trail, Fernie, Rossland, Creston and the etc area).
THE WEEKLY EH?! // April 1st, 2024
I started a weekly Substack newsletter called THE WEEKLY EH?! to HIGHlight FIVE things FOR the current week in the highway 95/a area where I blahg from + 4 other things of Some Locals’ Interests!