The Polaris Flare in Ursa Minor (ESA)
There is one thing to be said for Mondays. They take the mind off everything else.
William Sloane, To Walk the Night
Imprints – “The Sea & Electricity”
Data Trails
The sparkling conclusion of a lush, dark, and beautiful album, this track’s cohesive sound stands in stark contradiction to the fact that the whole LP was recorded over just three days. Another excellent record from Serein. (bandcamp)
Viking 1 photographs the Martian sunset, 40 years ago
There is no such thing as a stationary point in human endeavors; he who is not worse today than he was yesterday is better; and he who is not better is worse.
Edward Taller, Journals
Somadrone – Invitation (Kevin McGloughlin)
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
Jack London – The Call of the Wild
Teebs – “Shoouss Lullaby”
E s t a r a
The incongruity of this song being played loudly at a nearby dive bar caused it to stick in my memory. Its warbling, jangly meandering is a good primer for the rest of the record – and indeed, the Teebs discography. (Ninja Tune)