“The trees in Siberia are miles apart. That’s why the dogs are so fast.” – Bob Hope… Уроды Под Водой / Марс 69 split 12″ (Post-Materialization Music / Retrotrasher / Spina!Rec, Russia, 2013)

This afternoon I’d been peeking at the news a little more than usual kinda wondering if our beloved Governor Andrew Cuomo was going to stick his head out of the State House in Albany and announce we’re all being ordered…

“An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.” – Stephen Fry…..V/A “C86” LP (New Musical Express, 1986, UK)

This month sees the release of “Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987”, a double-LP compilation on Brooklyn indie label Captured Tracks. A limited to 1000 copies colored-vinyl early issue of the set was released a few weeks ago…