Have a very Zappa Halloween
Although the comparison might seem to be a strange one at first glance, Duke Ellington and Frank Zappa had an awful lot in common. Obviously both…
Author: Dangerous Minds Archives: 10/2019
Listen to ‘Amnesia’ from the new Swans album ‘Leaving Meaning’
M.Gira by Jennifer Gira The latest Swans album ‘Leaving Meaning‘ was released last week on Young God Records. It’s the band’s fifteenth studio album and…
Marvin Gaye’s triumphant return to the concert stage after a four-year layoff, 1972
On May 1st, 1972, Marvin Gaye returned to the concert stage after not performing live for four years. The previous year, his groundbreaking and commercially…
Enter the bizarre world of Vader Abraham, lover of Smurfs and Weepuls
If you owned a desktop PC in the nineties, then you must remember weepuls. Your friend’s mom might have even had one on the dash…
Spooktacular album covers for Halloween
Fuck Winter–Halloween’s coming! Moving apartment, packing and unpacking boxes of belongings, I rediscovered a few old LPs and cassette recordings of the likes of Vincent…
This hideous Captain Beefheart designer silk shirt can be yours for only $1285
‘Crepe and Black Lamp,’ by Don Van Vliet, 1986 oil on canvas, 148 x 122 cm / 58.25 x 48 inches And here it is,…
Gene Clark’s sublime, treasured cult album, ‘No Other’ (with DM premieres)
In the early 1970s, the original lineup of the Byrds reconvened, and though the reunion was short-lived, a self-titled LP was produced for David Geffen’s…
Roddy McDowall reads two horror stories by H. P. Lovecraft
Of an October evening, as I prep the house for All Hallow’s Eve–water the pumpkin patch and marinade the eyes of newts–I take great comfort…