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The Eighties were the golden age of Nintendo, Sega and Atari and the most consistently ridiculous and entertaining concepts in video game history. I Am 8-BiT collects art pieces inspired by this era. Aaron Shaul wishes there were more Konami and Capcom.
A Temporary Dive (V2). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Kelis Was Here (LaFace). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Songs From the Movie (Pravda). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Distressed (Temporary Residence). Review by Aaron Shaul.
In the Fishtank 14 (Konkurrent). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Dull Lights (Constellation). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Songs of Eta Carinae (Beta-lactam). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Enter the Winter (Broken Sparrow). Review by Aaron Shaul.
You, You’re History in Rust (Constellation). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Everything. Now! (Twentyseven). Review by Aaron Shaul.
What Goes Up Must Calm Down (Magic Marker). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Xavier (Accretions). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Feel the Pull (Self-Released). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Kill Them With Kindness (Polyvinyl). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Bitter Hands Resign (Sonic Unyon). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Cultivation (Stinky). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Last Temptation of… (Gigantic). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Any Way She Wants It EP (Lucid). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Spell (Touch & Go). Review by Aaron Shaul.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.
A very focused memoir of a singular year in Robyn Hitchcock’s early life provides Ian Koss with insight on basement Happenings and more.
Get ready for an incredible lineup from Seattle’s 51st Bumbershoot Arts and Music Festival, this Labor Day weekend.
A pair of Tinto Brass films from the ’90s reminds viewers we weren’t always so uptight. Phil Bailey gets erotic with All Ladies Do It and Frivolous Lola from the esteemed Italian director.
Christopher Long takes us on a personal journey of rediscovering the magic of music. It’s just the inspiration I needed to continue my own.
