Saturday Spins: Jeff Tweedy’s Love is the King
Jeff Tweedy’s Love is the King spins, and we discuss hype stickers and why it is a never-ending war to remove and preserve them.
Category: Saturday
Saturday Spins: Cowboy Junkies The Trinity Session
What is unique about this album is that Cowboy Junkies played and sung around a single ambisonic microphone in the church.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Crying Suns
“Free” is a tough thing to argue against so I picked Crying Suns up as part of the Epic Store’s Free Giveaway Thingy that they do every week.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Cyberpunk 2077’s Full Review
This is the review of Cyberpunk 2077 from someone who has done more than 90% of the side quests and most of the main quests
Saturday Morning Gaming: Darkest Dungeon
Darkest Dungeon is a dungeon diving RPG that has an interesting twist. This is a game that has a different idea about “difficulty” than most.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Cyberpunk 2077 Reviewed
Hoo boy. There’s probably an interesting article to be written about investors demanding a game be released, even in an unplayable state.
Saturday Spins: John Prine’s Common Sense
It’s unfortunate that we lost John Prine this year. He is up there on my singer-songwriter Mt. Rushmore with Dylan, Petty, et. al.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Cyberpunk 2077 First Impressions
Okay. I’ve played Cyberpunk 2077. I have some thoughts. Many of them are positive. Not all of them are positive.
Saturday Spins: Leon Bridges Good Thing
Leon Bridges occupies a space or two because I dig his particular brand of soul. It’s not too poppy, and it isn’t too experimental to seem like it’s a parody.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Something To Get You To Thursday (Fallout 3 vs. New Vegas)
A comparison between Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas gives one of the best examples of Doing It Right versus Missing The Mark.
Saturday Spins: Son Volt’s Notes of Blue
You know when you’re dealing with the blues, you’re gonna have to eventually deal with the devil.
Saturday Morning Gaming: The Steam and GoG Black Friday Sales!
This weekend is the Black Friday sale at Steam and GoG.com and it’s a great opportunity to get the stuff that you miss from your youth (or just stuff that flew under your radar from a few years back) for a deep discount.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Pinball (Virtually)
Ever since I was a young man, I played the silver ball.
Saturday Spins: Dwight Yoakam’s Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.
This was my Dwight Yoakam gateway drug…I like guitars, Cadillacs, and depending on what one considers “hillbilly music,” I like that too.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Zero Gravity Space Potato Puzzler
I’m playing Kosmokrats and having a wonderful time.
Saturday Spins: Rage Against The Machine’s The Battle of Los Angeles
This week the randomizer was in a bit of a mood and spat out an excellent record from my youth: RATM’s The Battle of Los Angeles
Saturday Morning Gaming: Replaying Dead Space
Going back into the vaults to play an old sci-fi horror game from 2008: Dead Space.
Saturday Spins: Dawes North Hills
Have you ever had the opener actually being better than the main act? While Dawes was performing, we knew they were something special then.
Saturday Morning Gaming: The World Of Darkness and Non-combat Centered Gaming
It’s nice to have games that are based in conflict but not combat.
