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In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
:up:
May 30, 2021 at 02:41
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I would have told you no, but based on the current drama I think the answer may be yes.
May 29, 2021 at 04:16
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Well, so am I, but I don't pretend to be leaving the forum for attention. I guess we all have our ways of dealing with our troubledness. I thought a l...
May 29, 2021 at 03:17
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
It's all in good fun, Clarky.
May 29, 2021 at 03:06
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
He's the Cher of TPF.
May 29, 2021 at 02:54
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Haven't you been leaving for like a week?
May 28, 2021 at 06:13
In: Theoretical Bands and Genres  — view comment
Dunno if any of these jokes will land, but The Dithyramblers - Bluegrass band meets Kiss and Gogol Bordello Pat Mastelotto Plays An Ostinato - King Cr...
May 28, 2021 at 04:06
In: Theoretical Bands and Genres  — view comment
Maybe I can dig up some freebies.
May 27, 2021 at 00:38
In: Theoretical Bands and Genres  — view comment
I have a running list of fictional band names reserved for potential future use in various capacities...nice list though!
May 26, 2021 at 23:46
In: The Unfortunate Prevalence of Nothing-But-ism  — view comment
Cool
May 23, 2021 at 05:56
In: The Unfortunate Prevalence of Nothing-But-ism  — view comment
Care to respond to the thread?
May 23, 2021 at 05:47
In: The Unfortunate Prevalence of Nothing-But-ism  — view comment
You don't even know me brah...
May 23, 2021 at 05:40
In: The Unfortunate Prevalence of Nothing-But-ism  — view comment
Isn't "nothing-but" a pretty well-defined scope?
May 23, 2021 at 04:42
In: The Unfortunate Prevalence of Nothing-But-ism  — view comment
Yes. And depending on the prevalent fundamentalism of the time, you may be metaphorically or literally burned at the stake for not falling in line.
May 23, 2021 at 03:14
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq6w-sPMnJE
May 22, 2021 at 04:50
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Are any of your goats the G.O.A.T.?
May 22, 2021 at 02:22
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
What a crazy time to be alive. I'm sure my contributions will soon send the 'box back to it's grave.
May 21, 2021 at 05:00
In: Has this site gotten worse? (Poll)  — view comment
Wallows is still here as @"Shawn".
May 18, 2021 at 05:20
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I take it only Jasper is not destined for din-din?
May 13, 2021 at 02:36
In: My favorite metaphors  — view comment
This acutely reminds me of something else, but I can't think what. I'll get back to you.
May 02, 2021 at 03:42
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Like all Ravel, it's not as easy as it looks/sounds.
May 02, 2021 at 02:51
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciGt6IIngRk
April 30, 2021 at 03:10
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Par for the course, my friend.
April 29, 2021 at 05:26
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
It's a clever turn of phrase, but too easily bandied about, in my mind.
April 25, 2021 at 04:27
In: What are your favourite music albums, or favourite music artists?  — view comment
Oceansize is a band that I don't expect a lot of people to like; I'm not going to argue that they're one of the best because they're an acquired taste...
April 25, 2021 at 04:25
In: Consciousness and The Holographic Model of Reality  — view comment
@"180 Proof" Jumping in without even knowing what this thread is since I was randomly summoned, but... My love of PKD can be summed up in this quote f...
April 25, 2021 at 04:20
In: I feel like a lesser man  — view comment
@"Desperado" What do you enjoy in life?
April 23, 2021 at 06:52
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Assuming we're at least half joking here, no. The line between cult and religion is tenuous, maybe. I might just be longing for my old religious days....
April 23, 2021 at 05:05
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Nothing involving self-hurt or suicide; anything against Western culture generally. Some happily-ever-after bullshit would be chill.
April 23, 2021 at 04:28
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Same :party:
April 23, 2021 at 03:00
In: What are your favourite music albums, or favourite music artists?  — view comment
@"Jack Cummins" As for going into more detail like you suggested: For my two picks, I'll mention that these are probably my two favorite records of al...
April 23, 2021 at 02:33
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
I'm probably "young" for TPF, but the older I get, the harder it is for me to find music that astounds me. This record makes the cut. I'm also a big P...
April 23, 2021 at 02:25
In: What are your favourite music albums, or favourite music artists?  — view comment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzHf__Lc418 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJ2Oj26-0Zs
April 22, 2021 at 05:54
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
:cry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn8x0QbN4f8
April 22, 2021 at 05:31
In: Transhumanism with Guest Speaker David Pearce  — view comment
You're moving the goalposts, which, as I'm sure you're aware, is a rookie move. You get a free pass because you're a guest speaker; if you were not, y...
April 18, 2021 at 06:22
In: Cryptocurrency  — view comment
A friend of mine hired me to write music for a series of short films which he plans to mint as NFTs. I love working with him, so it was a no-brainer. ...
April 18, 2021 at 06:18
In: Transhumanism with Guest Speaker David Pearce  — view comment
With all due respect, you have no understanding of what it means to be human. You aren't using any logical arguments in defense of your position, so I...
April 17, 2021 at 06:54
In: Cryptocurrency  — view comment
I'm very aware of the environmental impact of crypto. The reality is that anything involving computing power affects the environment, including this f...
April 17, 2021 at 06:40
In: Cryptocurrency  — view comment
A friend and collaborator of mine hired me to write music for a series of three short films that he's going to mint as NFT's. I didn't even know about...
April 15, 2021 at 05:13
In: Transhumanism with Guest Speaker David Pearce  — view comment
Are you familiar with Rudolf Steiner? I have plenty of reservations about him, but would be curious if you have any thoughts. It's interesting to note...
April 14, 2021 at 05:31
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
I will persist! I have friends who I respect who love Bartok.
April 13, 2021 at 04:38
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
@"180 Proof" Not bad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6maNFWuGd5c Still not bowled over yet though.
April 13, 2021 at 03:36
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Got any Bartok recs? I always have trouble getting into him; his music feels very rigid to me. Granted Ravel is possibly my favorite classical compose...
April 08, 2021 at 02:22
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Which vaccine did you get? Yeah, I had no side effects other than a sore arm the first time around, and then felt like I was getting the flu for about...
April 08, 2021 at 02:12
In: What got you into this?  — view comment
fo' real do?
April 07, 2021 at 05:07
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Nice. Got Moderna about a month ago because I'm "essential" (wine store elf). Any side effects?
April 07, 2021 at 04:59
In: Transhumanism with Guest Speaker David Pearce  — view comment
@"David Pearce" Thanks for joining us. My concern with transhumanism is that it's beneficiaries like yourself are either unaware of or downplaying wha...
April 06, 2021 at 05:19
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlN981pKukc
March 26, 2021 at 04:40
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Do you AGREE with h0w go0d this is?????? AGREE?? DISAGREE??? I KNEED 2 NOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWDGK6PIgqw
March 19, 2021 at 06:53
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Is the track asking a question?
March 14, 2021 at 00:42
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