“This album is so good. I can't stop listening to it. Makes me want to take a road trip to Nashville.”
This isn’t a competition. It’s a collaboration.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED W/ TUGBOAT CAPTAIN (again)
“There’s just something so magical about picking up a release on vinyl from your local record shop and the curated process of browsing through what a store has is an added bonus. It’s a great way to support local businesses and artists so put your mask on and go do that!”
THE MIX TAPE RADIO MIX CDs | DISC 03
In search of way to start uploading more + longer mixes to Mixcloud, I ended up rediscovering some iTunes organizational tools I had setup back when ‘Mix Tape Radio’ was a 24/7 internet radio stream, which eventually led to a new mix series idea called THE MIX TAPE RADIO MIX CDs —and here’s DISC 03.
HI! here's FIVE things FOR consideration… | OCTOBER 2020
The HI54 Monthly Sunday Mass Email for October 2020 was sent out to subscribed inboxes today. Not subscribed? Well, you can still read the newsletter + maybe if that sounds interesting it wouldn’t be the worst idea to sign-up for future monthly newsletters?
10 (MORE) Retro Games To Add To Your Hacked Sega Mini (If You're Also An Old Millennial With Similar Gaming Tastes As Me) | PART 6
10 more retro titles that I’d recommend adding to your hacked Sega Mini if you’re an old millennial like me who pretty much stopped playing video games in the late 90s but is now looking to revisit that golden era of gaming with hard-to-impress 2020 glasses on (Sega Master System + Turbo Grafx-16 edition).
FANDCAMP: Teamwork
“I can’t get enough of this cosmic folk inspired jamarama. Imagine a mix of The Boss, Tom Petty, Drive-By Truckers and early My Morning Jacket. The subtle use of brass compliments its reverb-etched harmonies, accented with a Southern hook and outlaw twang.”
EPISODE 160 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 160 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘YOUR WEEKLY 9(to)5 EH’ - ft. Angie McMahon, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Mirror Shot, Baseball Dad + a bunch more nicely-flavoured headphone goodness.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED W/ FAIR MOTHERS
“Your own life is just as it needs to be, how could it not be. So forget about that, and try to make other people’s lives better.”
FANDCAMP: BREACH
“This is a stunningly great record. Engagingly sung. Gorgeous arrangements. Smart, sharp, clever songs.”
EPISODE 159 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 159 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘EH CANADA’ - ft. nutrients, May Have, the Wooden Sky, Dana Gavanski + a bunch more Canadian-flavoured headphone goodness, eh.
FANDCAMP: Audio Visual Metro Computers
“Another funny and sad electronic EP from my best pal Benjamin Shaw. I'm absolutely loving these Megadead releases.”
CONTINUED SEGA MINI HACKING FOR ADDING SEGA MASTER SYSTEM + TURBO GRAFX-16 GAMES
Because finding & adding retro consoles/games to your hacked Sega Mini is sometimes more enticing than actually playing the games — I started looking into whether I could add Sega Master System and Turbo Grafx-16 / PC Engine titles to my collection of nostalgia (spoiler: I could).