2018 was stuffed with phenomenal work and now Chris Jones is here to add even more to your plate with a rundown of 10 overlooked gems from the year. Big Ups Two Parts Together Like far too many other bands, Big Ups split apart right as they seemed to be hitting their stride. While they still lean heavily into their Slint and Polvo influences, Two Parts Together has a … [READ]
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11 CBR Exclusives We’re Down to Hulk If You Know What We Mean (We Mean Sex)
Like so many comics lovers, we are a bunch of horny fucks here at Loser City, so we decided to count down the top 11 CBR-exclusive stories we'd bone if they were … [BUY]
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On Brandon Graham, Weaponized Loyalty and Recognizing Abuse Tactics
There's a thing that happens when time runs out for abusers. The loyalty they've managed to get from the people around them, the people who have been manipulated … [FIND OUT]
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A Million and One Places to Go: Revisiting the Art of the Hustle in Susan Siedelman’s Smithereens
Do you have a picture in your head of New York? Does it come from real life? Or the memory of art? I know the New York I see when I close my eyes. It is rooted in history but still basically myth, culled from photographic histories of the births of punk and … [READ]
Happy Rhodes’ Ectotrophia is a Gumbo of Moody 80s Musical Staples
Numero Group’s press release for Ectotrophia, a compilation of long-out-of-print tracks by dream pop solo act Happy Rhodes, mentions that the artist’s vocals and neoclassical stylistic flairs “are [often] favorably compared to heralded English chanteuse Kate … [READ]
On Brandon Graham, Weaponized Loyalty and Recognizing Abuse Tactics
There's a thing that happens when time runs out for abusers. The loyalty they've managed to get from the people around them, the people who have been manipulated into only seeing the good, disintegrates and the protective shield it offered not only becomes … [READ]
Butt Muscles and Baby Squirts: On Christeene and Cultural Sensitivity
As a long time fan of her material, I got a thrill out of seeing a profile on Christeene, a self-described “human pissoir of raw unabashed sexuality,” in the Austin Chronicle this week. There’s no real comparison for Christeene or what she does but a rough … [READ]
Yellowed Pages: Foolkiller
Today in Yellowed Pages we explore the bizarre, shocking Foolkiller, a 1990 Marvel maxi-series by Steve Gerber and J.J. Birch that is either a searing condemnation of white male rage or an over-the-top anti-PC fantasy, depending on how you look at … [READ]
