Rob Peoni
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Rob Peoni
@robpeoni.bsky.social
· Nov 17
Finding My Voice | Rob Peoni | Substack
A newsletter about music and writing from Rob Peoni. Click to read Finding My Voice, by Rob Peoni, a Substack publication. Launched 5 months ago.
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Going to give this a shot. I hate Threads, and I’m a recovering Twitter addict. You can find my missives on music on a Substack I launched this year: robpeoni.substack.com
Got to hear Grizzly Bear and Terry Allen + Kurt Vile in Chicago this weekend. Bucket full.
November 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Got to hear Grizzly Bear and Terry Allen + Kurt Vile in Chicago this weekend. Bucket full.
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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
There are more great bars in every neighborhood of Chicago than the sprawl of Indianapolis.
November 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
There are more great bars in every neighborhood of Chicago than the sprawl of Indianapolis.
Memes are slightly more tolerable than short form video content. I have no justification for this.
November 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Memes are slightly more tolerable than short form video content. I have no justification for this.
It always makes me laugh to see the reflection of a ring light during a leader's Teams call. Is that how I reach the next level? Should I care more about how I present on Teams?
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It always makes me laugh to see the reflection of a ring light during a leader's Teams call. Is that how I reach the next level? Should I care more about how I present on Teams?
I think I need a "Live, Love, Laugh" sign from Etsy to remind me not to be a miserable asshole.
November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I think I need a "Live, Love, Laugh" sign from Etsy to remind me not to be a miserable asshole.
Listen to a playlist of recent favorites I made for a boys trip to Chicago this weekend.
November 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Listen to a playlist of recent favorites I made for a boys trip to Chicago this weekend.
November 7, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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The rumors are true. Ike's new record is great. It's been fun hearing his music evolve over the years. Ike was the first musician I ever interviewed after hanging out with him on Turntable.fm years ago. In addition to his smart writing, I'll always appreciate his generosity. <33 Go listen.
November 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The rumors are true. Ike's new record is great. It's been fun hearing his music evolve over the years. Ike was the first musician I ever interviewed after hanging out with him on Turntable.fm years ago. In addition to his smart writing, I'll always appreciate his generosity. <33 Go listen.
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“SML rattles and clatters, following slap-dash, stutter-and-roll rhythms through rave-glowing forests of incandescent synths.” My review at Aquarium Drunkard. aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/03/s...
SML :: How You Been - Aquarium Drunkard
SML rattles and clatters, following slap-dash, stutter-and-roll rhythms through rave-glowing forests of incandescent synths. The personnel comes from jazz, more or less, but you can hear bits of ambie...
aquariumdrunkard.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
“SML rattles and clatters, following slap-dash, stutter-and-roll rhythms through rave-glowing forests of incandescent synths.” My review at Aquarium Drunkard. aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/03/s...
Also, chili with homemade cornbread.
I didn’t know passing out Halloween candy to happy kids while sitting next to a bonfire on a cool, Midwestern night was the mental health treatment my soul needed.
November 1, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Also, chili with homemade cornbread.
I didn’t know passing out Halloween candy to happy kids while sitting next to a bonfire on a cool, Midwestern night was the mental health treatment my soul needed.
November 1, 2025 at 12:11 PM
I didn’t know passing out Halloween candy to happy kids while sitting next to a bonfire on a cool, Midwestern night was the mental health treatment my soul needed.
Is Pitchfork throwing up a 503 error for everyone, or did my employer just block the site?
October 31, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Is Pitchfork throwing up a 503 error for everyone, or did my employer just block the site?
It really grinds my gears when people say "utilize" instead of "use"
October 31, 2025 at 12:44 PM
It really grinds my gears when people say "utilize" instead of "use"
I refuse to apply for a Sr. Copywriter role with Liberty Mutual Insurance, entirely due to my disdain for the LiMu Emu and Doug ads. We must each draw lines in the sand that can't be crossed.
October 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
I refuse to apply for a Sr. Copywriter role with Liberty Mutual Insurance, entirely due to my disdain for the LiMu Emu and Doug ads. We must each draw lines in the sand that can't be crossed.
"Glad you had fun, dad. We're going to take the cash over the toys or building a museum."
Newly announced: Famed guitars and cultural artifacts of the Jim Irsay Collection to be sold during series of auctions in 2026. Details at Indianapolis Business Journal: www.ibj.com/articles/fam...
October 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
"Glad you had fun, dad. We're going to take the cash over the toys or building a museum."
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“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.”
John Adams, born on this day in 1735
John Adams, born on this day in 1735
October 30, 2025 at 10:05 AM
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.”
John Adams, born on this day in 1735
John Adams, born on this day in 1735
A hymn. music.apple.com/us/song/the-...
The Time of Love Is Now by T. Rex on Apple Music
Song · 1970 · Duration 2:41
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October 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
A hymn. music.apple.com/us/song/the-...
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My man George Drakoulias 💙🙌
He’s the Reason ‘Severance’ Sounds So Good www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/a...
He’s the Reason ‘Severance’ Sounds So Good www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/a...
He’s the Reason ‘Severance’ Sounds So Good
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September 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
My man George Drakoulias 💙🙌
He’s the Reason ‘Severance’ Sounds So Good www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/a...
He’s the Reason ‘Severance’ Sounds So Good www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/a...
Explore a free, 30-day trial of Headspace: hdsp.co/share/690142...
October 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Explore a free, 30-day trial of Headspace: hdsp.co/share/690142...
My kid asked me to stop doing my Martin Short impression while reading his Cat in the Hat books.
October 28, 2025 at 2:28 AM
My kid asked me to stop doing my Martin Short impression while reading his Cat in the Hat books.
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With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists. n.pr/4hzHZ8a
Your favorite band has a new single? It might be AI
With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.
n.pr
October 28, 2025 at 2:06 AM
With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists. n.pr/4hzHZ8a
Peyton and Eli are the best thing that ever happened to Monday Night Football. They just spent 10 minutes interviewing Billy Bob Thornton. Ideal sports broadcast.
October 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Peyton and Eli are the best thing that ever happened to Monday Night Football. They just spent 10 minutes interviewing Billy Bob Thornton. Ideal sports broadcast.