Blog: i'm waking up to...

one of my favorite activities is buying things i've never heard of before, based purely on how they strike me at any point in time. this has applied especially to music, where time and time again i've bought albums on account of their cover art and little else. that's how i got acquainted with the music of susumu yokota in 2000 with his album sakura , which became one of my favorite electronica records at the turn of the century. i still remember picking that one from the shelves at borders because i loved the birds on [...]

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