Musicalia #57 over at The Drunken Odyssey!
You can hear the newest playlist, “The Widow’s Wall, The Widower’s Wind”, over at The Drunken Odyssey. Continue reading Musicalia #57 over at The Drunken Odyssey!
Author: Stephen McClurg
I like red peppers and Jan Švankmajer movies.
1. Current Listening: Psychic TV
2. Current Viewing: Vittorio De Seta's Documentary Short Films
3. Current Reading: Michael Tau: Extreme Music: From Silence to Noise and Everything in Between
Marginalia #42
Carrington exquisitely captures the moods of her paintings in her stories–disturbing, playful, strange. They read a little like Kafka’s parables or the dreams and nightmares of Angela Carter’s characters. With a symbolic density equal to poetry, well worth re-reading. If you liked Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky, then I highly recommend The Cat (1992). Lam … Continue reading Marginalia #42
Musicalia over at The Drunken Odyssey!
McClurg’s Musicalia #56: Hoppin’ John and Skippin’ Jenny is available over at The Drunken Odyssey. You get a short introduction, some playlist-related haiku, a list, and links to the playlist on Tidal and Spotify. Thanks for listening! Continue reading Musicalia over at The Drunken Odyssey!
A Marginalia and a Happy New Year
Happy New Year! This is Marginalia #41. I read this decades ago after Derek Bailey inspired a new way for me to approach instrumental playing. His recordings could be hard to find back then, but worth it when found. I loaned my copy to someone back then and never got it back. Finally got another … Continue reading A Marginalia and a Happy New Year
New Show: Future Hate with We Are the Asteroid
I’ll be supplying bass for Future Hate this Wednesday as we support We Are the Asteroid. Our vocalist, Miranda, has this to say about the show: Super excited to announce we will be offering support to Texas weirdo superstars WE Are The Asteroid!!! Check them out….they feature Ed Hall, Pain Teens, Helios Creed, Pussy Gillette, … Continue reading New Show: Future Hate with We Are the Asteroid
New Playlist: McClurg’s Musicalia #51
I’ve got a new playlist available for you and it has nothing to do with the holiday. New and old tunes for the week. Sublime eclectic mayhem. You can listen on Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/b83a3314-62cf-4d29-a0d6-1fc8b3b41f55 Also available on Spotify: Continue reading New Playlist: McClurg’s Musicalia #51
New Show: Page of Madness Live Film Score
I’ll be playing a live film score for Page of Madness tomorrow at the O’Neal Library in Birmingham. Here’s the information from Under the Mountain, one of the sponsors: Join Under the Mountain and @sleepincinemabhm at the @oneallibrary on November 12, 2023 at 7 PM for a special FREE screening of the silent-era nightmare from Japan, A PAGE OF … Continue reading New Show: Page of Madness Live Film Score
New Playlist: McClurg’s Musicalia #48: A dusty red potato of a planet.
New and old tunes for the week. Sublime eclectic mayhem. You can listen at Tidal. Or at Spotify below: Continue reading New Playlist: McClurg’s Musicalia #48: A dusty red potato of a planet.
Stephen McClurg 