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They blew up the chicken man in Philly last night
They'll pass you by, glory days. 9:33 AM Having a weird music obsession lately. It's not cool. Not cult. Not punk. Not pushing the...
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5 days ago2 min read
2025 project list (updated)
10:38AM Creative rundown. Project burndown. Something something shinedown. The Philosophy of Velocity Re-issue Carl is finishing the new...
youngtobacco
May 52 min read
Neon meate dream of a octafish
8:47AM The new album by Krohme dropped last week - a fourteen-track showcase of aggro/industrial/psychedelic/boom bap hip hop with...
youngtobacco
Apr 282 min read


Cow Tools (We Used to Look for Things)
Cow tools. (Gary Larson always knew.) 12:01PM We used to look for things. There was satisfaction in patient digging for information in...
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Apr 212 min read


The Studio is a State of Mind (pt. 5)
Somewhere, sometime. 5AM. Sometime in 2014. Somewhere in Fishers, IN. The phone alarm kicks off its melody I've learned to hate. I...
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Apr 143 min read


8pm til sunrise
Rattle rattle thunder clatter boom boom boom... 1:14 PM What a wild week. I won't go into politics, so I'll stay with home economics. ...
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Apr 72 min read
And Out Come the Wolves
11: 43AM A couple of music announcements... The "Philosophy of Velocity" vinyl project is fully in the planning stages. Masters are...
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Mar 312 min read


I'm like a prickly pear!
Short post today because I'm headed to Las Vegas for a few days. So...that's it. That's the post. kling klang king of the rim ram room...
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Mar 241 min read
That's how they gitcha
9:33 AM Some bullet points: Meditating, as I've said. Twenty minutes every morning. I think it's helping keep me mostly free from the...
youngtobacco
Mar 171 min read


You can't possibly hate my voice more than I do
9:59AM I was in the vocal cave yesterday. The studio is a room inside a factory with other creatives doing creative things, sometimes at...
youngtobacco
Mar 103 min read


Your dad's America
Freedom costs a buck o' five. 9:34 AM I’ve started meditating. I'm not new to it. In fact, I've gotten pretty good at it in the past. I...
youngtobacco
Mar 32 min read


How to accidentally disappear
That singular spell which the wilderness lays upon certain lonely natures, 9:37AM To begin... New tee shirts are up at the shop. I added...
youngtobacco
Feb 243 min read


The wendigos are all south of here
Laurentides. 9:04AM Three days now, dug in. The snow is waist-high all around the cabin. The news ticker shows a winter storm warning for...
youngtobacco
Feb 171 min read


The Past Is a Foreign Country
Tire-toi une bûche. ☕ 10:16AM I'm off to Canada this week, to the Laurentides wo ods two hours north of Montreal. Staying in a cabin to...
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Feb 102 min read


The Song I Will Be Buried To
10:00AM Nicked my finger real good cutting some carrots for my weekly soup lunch prep. This little fucker will not die. It knits itself...
youngtobacco
Feb 33 min read


DL;BR Winter Playlist feat. James Bauman
James Bauman: Racebannon | Medusa | Wenches | Master Kontrol Audio Welcome to Hoth. Solstice has come and gone, and now it's the age old...
youngtobacco
Jan 272 min read


Let's walk each other home
Available now from the DL;BR Threadless shop. 8:56 AM Inauguration Day is upon us and we seem to have lost both Magical Davids days...
youngtobacco
Jan 201 min read


The End of Emotions
The art of work. The Lone Sweeper - Drummond in Liverpool. 10:41AM Emotions by the Tied Hands ended yesterday. At least the 2024 leg....
youngtobacco
Jan 132 min read


Next time is next time, now is now
今度は今度。 今は今 Sunday 11:12AM Snow is coming down hard. A lovely hygge feeling with slippers and coffee. Trying to avoid the thought of the...
youngtobacco
Jan 62 min read


DL;BR: Year One.
10:01AM Sunday. Back to the desk. The back half of December is a mad dash of studio cleaning, plugin updates, planning and last minute...
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
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