This #ThursdayFiveList, we #EmbraceTheWild, revelling in those primal places and emotions that begin just beyond where civilisation ends:
1. The Cure—"A Forest (Tree Mix)"
2. Kool & the Gang—"Jungle Boogie (Extended Jungle Jazz Edit)"
3. Motörhead—"In…
What do you think classifies something as a "struggle meal"?
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Ecca Vandal:
🎵 SORRY! CRASH!
#EccaVandal
https://eccavandal.bandcamp.com/track/sorry-crash
https://open.spotify.com/track/2jN608XWLNlnuxTgBs0sPO
Recently I was thinking about a couple of people I went to college with — not friends of mine, exactly, but people I had a lot of overlaps with due to mutual friends and shared interests. And today I learned that one of those people died a few months ago at the age of 55. I hadn't spoken to him in decades and, as I say, we were never exactly friends to start with, but I'm so crushed by this news.
One for folks in the DC-Maryland-Virginia region: Catalogues - Friday, July 24, 2026
https://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/catalogues/2026/07/24