Buying Physical Music Matters More Than Ever
TL;DR: Streaming music pays artists poorly (e.g., $0.003–$0.006 per stream on Spotify) and consumes massive energy (0.55–0.95 terawatt-hours yearly). Physical media like…
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In Through the Out Door: Britain’s Talent Exodus
Last weekend, I stumbled across an original pressing of In Through the Out Door at loppis in Espoo, tucked between stacks of…
Vinyl Nirvana: My Pilgrimage to Amoeba Music, San Francisco
Spring 2024 saw me embarking on a quest that every music enthusiast secretly dreams of: stepping into the hallowed halls of Amoeba…
Turning the Surface Dial into the Ultimate Hi-Fi Control Knob
As a self-professed music geek with a deep love for both digital and physical media, I’m always on the lookout for ways…
Drinks Cabinet Chronicles
Ah, the evolution of the drinks cabinet! It’s not just a place to stash booze; it’s a reflection of your journey through…
Dogs don’t care about …
… anything silly.
Don’t …
… mix Discogs with anything stronger than soda. It gets expensive really fast.
Slow things down
Fast is easy, but the wheels can fall off… Let’s find ways to slow down so we an be conscious about what…
Stockholm or Slaithwaite?
Stairway to somewhere
speed
is not everything… ask this 150 yr old