J T. Ramsay
@jtramsay.bsky.social
A woofer in tweeter's clothing. Once and future music critic. Bylines: Dusted and beyond. PHL & DTW, forever.
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J T. Ramsay
@jtramsay.bsky.social
· Jan 3
generational heater open.spotify.com/track/57rAvb...
The Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth
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How Philly am I? My wife and I met Alec when he hand-delivered a sleeve of CSHSY CDs to our friend Bryan at AKA Music during a Need New Body in-store.
Honestly afraid of what will happen when the Cameron Winter bubble pops.
December 13, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Honestly afraid of what will happen when the Cameron Winter bubble pops.
Starting the day catching up with @obsofdeviance.bsky.social’s show.
December 13, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Starting the day catching up with @obsofdeviance.bsky.social’s show.
Happened to luck into this and agree with Jeff out of the gate.
Wet Tuna got the STANK turnt way up on ‘Vast’, their forthcoming long play. As always, the handmade COM CD edition is the highest vibration delivery system available with the perfect spectrasound forever. I jammed the files but this first physical spin gets more wide and more beautiful.
December 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Happened to luck into this and agree with Jeff out of the gate.
“I’m always the best-dressed woman at the Acme,” she says.
www.inquirer.com/life/a/harlo...
www.inquirer.com/life/a/harlo...
Harlow's still here
Fifty years ago, Harlow was the queen of Philadelphia nightlife, Jack Kelly’s girlfriend, and the city's most famous transgender woman. Today, she’s ready to tell her story.
www.inquirer.com
December 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
“I’m always the best-dressed woman at the Acme,” she says.
www.inquirer.com/life/a/harlo...
www.inquirer.com/life/a/harlo...
SKWM at Johnny Brenda’s? With Come? Fire me up!
December 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
SKWM at Johnny Brenda’s? With Come? Fire me up!
Yes I’m listening to @creamocoyl.bsky.social’s FMU show and clearing the drain on my washer this morning. This is my Alice’s Restaurant and Last Waltz going forward.
November 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Yes I’m listening to @creamocoyl.bsky.social’s FMU show and clearing the drain on my washer this morning. This is my Alice’s Restaurant and Last Waltz going forward.
Reposted by J T. Ramsay
very in-depth anaylsis of "horses" that's equal parts interesting & annoying. here's the link without firewall (first post had one it seems)
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Patti Smith’s ‘Horses’ Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary (Gift Article)
In 1975, she transformed poetry into punk. Neither would ever be the same. More than 20 artists who made and admired the album share their memories.
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
very in-depth anaylsis of "horses" that's equal parts interesting & annoying. here's the link without firewall (first post had one it seems)
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Yeah I like ECM*
(Erie Canal Museum)
(Erie Canal Museum)
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Yeah I like ECM*
(Erie Canal Museum)
(Erie Canal Museum)
BO MY GOODNESS
OH MY GOODNESS!!
November 2, 2025 at 1:03 AM
BO MY GOODNESS
Amazing crossover event: youth travel ball x @billorcutt.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Amazing crossover event: youth travel ball x @billorcutt.bsky.social
RIP Pierre Robert. What a legend.
October 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
RIP Pierre Robert. What a legend.
@robmitchum.bsky.social here’s something I just sent my wife (it’s taco Tuesday.)
October 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM
@robmitchum.bsky.social here’s something I just sent my wife (it’s taco Tuesday.)
Trey Yesavage enters Boyertown Valhalla alongside Steve Burns tonight.
October 24, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Trey Yesavage enters Boyertown Valhalla alongside Steve Burns tonight.
Headed to see Jeff Tweedy tonight. Apropos of nothing, here’s my 11 YO hitting a tank to center.
October 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Headed to see Jeff Tweedy tonight. Apropos of nothing, here’s my 11 YO hitting a tank to center.
Me when I hear there was a heist in Paris
October 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Me when I hear there was a heist in Paris
I’ve been in Portland since Sunday and am outraged by how much I enjoyed @powells.bsky.social as well as all of @cohenesque.bsky.social’s recommendations. (Yes I visited Malkmus’ old place.)
October 15, 2025 at 1:07 AM
I’ve been in Portland since Sunday and am outraged by how much I enjoyed @powells.bsky.social as well as all of @cohenesque.bsky.social’s recommendations. (Yes I visited Malkmus’ old place.)
A Portland barista already complimented my RealTree Fripp Eno hat.
October 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A Portland barista already complimented my RealTree Fripp Eno hat.
Of course Violent J is on my flight to Detroit.
October 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Of course Violent J is on my flight to Detroit.
It’s Extricate by the Fall.
October 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
It’s Extricate by the Fall.
🎶 Come on aboard/I promise that you won’t hurt the horse 🎶
Each week we are looking in-depth at an R.E.M. While DEAD LETTER OFFICE isn't an official part of the band's discography, we kinda think it is. Read why below!
Discography: R.E.M.: Dead Letter Office - Spectrum Culture
This (relatively) early career collection of B-sides, scrapped material and covers steps outside of the band’s identity to better articulate its inner workings.
spectrumculture.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:22 PM
🎶 Come on aboard/I promise that you won’t hurt the horse 🎶
Years ago I wrote a blog post after catching Diana Taurasi say in an interview that she was living in public housing. Justice for players past and present!
“Like any professional sports league’s commissioner, her job exists to absorb boos at drafts and trophy presentations.” defector.com/napheesa-col...
Napheesa Collier Put A Face To The Fight | Defector
Is Cathy Engelbert good at her job? First: What is her job? The commissioner of the WNBA represents the interests of WNBA ownership. Like any professional sports league’s commissioner, her job exists ...
defector.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Years ago I wrote a blog post after catching Diana Taurasi say in an interview that she was living in public housing. Justice for players past and present!
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should be a law that says this tune has to appear in every fall mix youtu.be/p0n9YEARMwg?...
I Can Smell The Leaves
YouTube video by The Olivia Tremor Control - Topic
youtu.be
September 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
should be a law that says this tune has to appear in every fall mix youtu.be/p0n9YEARMwg?...
New recession indicator dropped.
I think the political situation is really getting to people because the number of self-soothing cat posts is through the roof
September 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM
New recession indicator dropped.
This is a youth baseball poast.
September 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This is a youth baseball poast.