https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerando
this book sounds fun. is it fun?
a new yule log video for the 2020 uprising.
https://demofest.bandcamp.com/ Also let's try this. Please BOOST this post.
There are 200 new releases here raising money for Solidarity Across Borders. Reply with the kind of music you are into, and I'll recommend something with a link!
https://demofest.bandcamp.com/album/dshk-power-for-them-pennies-for-you hardcore d-beat punk
https://demofest.bandcamp.com/album/tracheal-shave-gimme-sugar the cyber grind i didn't know i needed in my life
https://demofest.bandcamp.com/album/lesbian-weed-coven-shitty-living-room-magic-demo queer stoner metal (looking for a singer!)
https://demofest.bandcamp.com/
I posted this yesterday and many people boosted it (thanks!) I'm posting it again because it is now LIVE and I'll try to post some recommendations in the thread. Reminder, it's all a benefit for Solidarity Across borders (https://solidarityacrossborders.org
Here's a very good throwback yule log video for the anarchists out there. 2020 edition coming soon.
the beneficiary: Solidarity Across Borders in Montreal, who need a constant influx of cash to support migrants without status (ESP during this pandemic)
https://solidarityacrossborders.org
DEMO FEST also has a launch party livestream running ALL NIGHT the night of December 21st (ie the longest night of the year) playing selections from every demo and videos made by the artists. #demofest
please boost? I organized this and it launches December 21st for the winter solstice (tomorrow!!).
200 DIY musicians spent the fall recording a new demo. it all gets released DEcember 21st on bandcamp as a benefit for Solidarity Across Borders. that’s 200 new demos: punk, hardcore, metal, experimental, noise, bedroom synthpop, solo acoustic, etc
https://demo-fest.org
https://demofest.bandcamp.com (live December 21st)
Books I read this year that I remember:
Noopiming by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
I Want to Believe by A. M. Gittlitz
Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon (re-read)
First book of Asimov’s Foundation triology
Outline by Rachel Cusk
Bingo by Nnedi Okorafor
Books I read this year that I remember:
Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by Olga Tokarczuk
Roadside Picnic by Strugatsky bros
Agency by Gibson
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Ted Chaing’s short stories
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogaza
Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson
First book of the Expanse series (didn’t like it enough to continue)
Carceral Capitalism by Jackie Wang
In Defence of Looting by Vicky Osterweil
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
montreal. xvx. 🏴