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The Society of Disobedient Listeners || Grossman Ensemble || Spektral Quartet || Local 10-208 AFM || music writer || TTRPGs || YNWA || Midwesterner

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Albini Sessions (Benefit for Letters Charity), by Fugazi 12 track album

Stop literally everything.

Steve Albini's Fugazi sessions, widely bootlegged and full of lore, now available officially for the first time.

fugazi.bandcamp.com/album/albini...

06.03.2026 14:56 πŸ‘ 1369 πŸ” 502 πŸ’¬ 34 πŸ“Œ 135

OMG…is that why I’d take a bullet for this show??? This explains so much!

06.03.2026 14:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Portrait of composer Bernard Rands

Portrait of composer Bernard Rands

Gutted that the illimitable Bernard Rands has passed away. He was one of the most generous artists I ever encountered and a voice entirely his own.

Much love to Gusty and their familes…

05.03.2026 15:17 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It bums me out that (I’m assuming) a fellow DCC fan would be so daft and reckless…

04.03.2026 21:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
He Layeth on High
He Layeth on High YouTube video by pyrzqxglmxyzptlk

What autoplays in my brain anytime anyone asks me if I play weddings…

youtu.be/T7f9xTPI9eo

04.03.2026 13:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That album fucking RULES

03.03.2026 23:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The enormity and impact of this isn’t getting the attention it deserves. LFG Illinois!

03.03.2026 19:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Bebe Barron

Bebe Barron

Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos

Daphne Oram

Daphne Oram

Laurie Spiegel

Laurie Spiegel

These remarkable women of early electronic music pushed the boundaries of technology and composition, turning circuits, sine waves, and tape loops into music. https://disc.gs/3ZWRk1U

02.03.2026 21:24 πŸ‘ 250 πŸ” 102 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 5

Not blowing smoke here…that cover is gorgeous!

02.03.2026 00:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

CONCUR.

25.02.2026 22:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Shit…I didn’t know Yuja could dunk!

25.02.2026 21:17 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Looks like we’re not disembarking the equivocation train anytime soon…

25.02.2026 16:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m finally playing Brindlewood for the first time at GaryCon…can’t wait!1

25.02.2026 14:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

PREACH

25.02.2026 11:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

She was fucking superb

25.02.2026 03:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Looking professorial with the incredible Hannah Edgar

Looking professorial with the incredible Hannah Edgar

My latest β€œSociety of Disobedient Listeners” feat. my homie and @chicagotribune.com classical
critic Hannah Edgar…teaching the audience to write their own damn reviews during Klaus MΓ€kelΓ€ + @chicagosymphony.bsky.social on tour at UMS. Band was <cooking> on Symphonie Fantastique!

25.02.2026 00:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

She was the realest

24.02.2026 23:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Noooooo. Please no.

24.02.2026 17:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I figured…

23.02.2026 19:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Totally feel you…but/and also experience a blissful contentment and calm when everyone at the table is a fellow neurodivergent. No normies compelling me to explain to why I <have> to doodle this thing in my notebook RIGHT TF NOW.

23.02.2026 14:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m just sucking up to @julianmfbernick.bsky.social in the hope he murders my character somewhat <less> expediently at the Thursday Lily Lavonda game…

23.02.2026 14:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Done!

22.02.2026 22:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The 10th Doomstar - A level 10 DCC RPG adventure The 10th Doomstar is the first traditional 10th level adventure for Dungeon Crawl Classics! Written by Julian Bernick, the greatest heroes of the age must stop a comet from irradiating the entire worl...

Proud to be the 334th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for The 10th Doomstar - A level 10 DCC RPG adventure! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/d...

22.02.2026 22:53 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nothing could have prepared us for just how <disorienting> it is to witness a democracy implode. Not that I ca think of, anyway.

22.02.2026 21:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I love when he is multi-tracked, conjuring a <very> hive-mind-y horn section

22.02.2026 20:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Let’s make sure we grab a meal together there this year!

21.02.2026 20:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Really appreciated the waffle-free assertiveness of your placard during the Yes/No segment of the recent debate…

21.02.2026 20:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If you don’t mind my saying so, that jacket is ACES.

20.02.2026 20:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Selfie in front of the Gygax family home in Lake Geneva, WI

Selfie in front of the Gygax family home in Lake Geneva, WI

Trying a bunch of new (for me) games at @garycon.com this March and stoked to have landed in:

- DCC RPG (my truest love)
- Weird Heroes of Public Access
- Brindlewood Bay
- Call of Cthulhu
- His Majesty the Worm
- Hobonomicon
- Delta Green
- Mythic Bastionland
- MΓΆrk Borg

20.02.2026 18:31 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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RETURN to Crater Valley: Secrets of the Mask A VHS-era slasher adventure powered by the Dungeon Crawl Classics role playing game

I *loved* the first installment of Crater Valley…peak nostalgia! Happy to support this second adventure (for use with DCCRPG)!

RETURN to Crater Valley: Secrets of the Mask
www.kickstarter.com/projects/zog...

19.02.2026 22:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0