Ecstatic Wax
A modest library of music-related topics, essays, humor, and interviews
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Who Knew?
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I suppose pasting up posters around town is one way to get the word out. Seems a bit old-fashioned, though. I must say Paul looks relieved...
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Songs of Drugs and Devotion
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It’s a tragedy that some of the most brilliant and inspired music of the 20 th century languishes in the...
Monday, July 1, 2013
Magic Mustache Ride
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Their name is Bastard, although Orphan seems more apt a handle—for why would any sensible parent lay claim to this mustachioed sausage pa...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013
Grammar Snacks (Ecstatic Wax Edition)
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The Semi-Misunderstood Semicolon (Starring Captain and Tennille!?) I assume most of you know what a semicolon ( ; ) is and where ...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012
Germany's Last Polka
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It’s not an everyday occurrence that a truly remarkable album is exhumed from the dusty heaps of discarded vinyl at the thrift store. ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Of Flat Surf and Beached Boys
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The 50-year-old Beach Boys consummated their golden jubilee this week with the release of a new studio album, That’s Why God Made the Radio...
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Monday, May 14, 2012
A Guy with Kaleidescope Pipes
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I bought this album for its cover. Look at it: It comes in colors, everywhere. It’s like a rainbow. In fact, it’s a bright psychedelic lov...
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