@ftherulesblog.bsky.social
Music blog. A song a day. Or most days anyway. By @martijn_grooten.bsky.social
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The Mountain Goats – Rocks in my Pockets
For me, The Mountain Goats (@themountaingoats.bsky.social) will always be the one-man lo-fi band I fell in love with in the late 1990s. I know they’ve released a million albums as a full band since but it still doesn’t feel ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/13/t...
For me, The Mountain Goats (@themountaingoats.bsky.social) will always be the one-man lo-fi band I fell in love with in the late 1990s. I know they’ve released a million albums as a full band since but it still doesn’t feel ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/13/t...
November 24, 2025 at 12:25 AM
The Mountain Goats – Rocks in my Pockets
For me, The Mountain Goats (@themountaingoats.bsky.social) will always be the one-man lo-fi band I fell in love with in the late 1990s. I know they’ve released a million albums as a full band since but it still doesn’t feel ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/13/t...
For me, The Mountain Goats (@themountaingoats.bsky.social) will always be the one-man lo-fi band I fell in love with in the late 1990s. I know they’ve released a million albums as a full band since but it still doesn’t feel ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/13/t...
Dreamcoaster – Catch Me When I Fall
The excellent @janglepophub.bsky.social blog — a great source for new music in, well, that particular subgenre — refers to Dreamcoaster’s music as ‘jangle-gaze’. An excellent description, as the ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/12/d...
@dreamcoasterband.bsky.social
The excellent @janglepophub.bsky.social blog — a great source for new music in, well, that particular subgenre — refers to Dreamcoaster’s music as ‘jangle-gaze’. An excellent description, as the ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/12/d...
@dreamcoasterband.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Dreamcoaster – Catch Me When I Fall
The excellent @janglepophub.bsky.social blog — a great source for new music in, well, that particular subgenre — refers to Dreamcoaster’s music as ‘jangle-gaze’. An excellent description, as the ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/12/d...
@dreamcoasterband.bsky.social
The excellent @janglepophub.bsky.social blog — a great source for new music in, well, that particular subgenre — refers to Dreamcoaster’s music as ‘jangle-gaze’. An excellent description, as the ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/12/d...
@dreamcoasterband.bsky.social
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Jovi feat. Reniss – B.A.S.T.A.R.D.
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
November 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Jovi feat. Reniss – B.A.S.T.A.R.D.
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
Jovi feat. Reniss – B.A.S.T.A.R.D.
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
November 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Jovi feat. Reniss – B.A.S.T.A.R.D.
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
I am a sucker for songs that switch between two languages and B.A.S.T.A.R.D. switches between three: French, English and Cameroon pidgin English. Alternating between rappers (Jovi and Reniss, both from Cameroon) is another weak ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/11/j...
The Laughing Chimes - High Beams
Right from the opening keyboard notes of High Beams I knew that this was my favourite song of what their label Slumberland calls The Laughing Chimes’ “sophomore album” (I had to check the US educational system ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/10/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com
Right from the opening keyboard notes of High Beams I knew that this was my favourite song of what their label Slumberland calls The Laughing Chimes’ “sophomore album” (I had to check the US educational system ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/10/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The Laughing Chimes - High Beams
Right from the opening keyboard notes of High Beams I knew that this was my favourite song of what their label Slumberland calls The Laughing Chimes’ “sophomore album” (I had to check the US educational system ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/10/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com
Right from the opening keyboard notes of High Beams I knew that this was my favourite song of what their label Slumberland calls The Laughing Chimes’ “sophomore album” (I had to check the US educational system ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/10/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com
Gaze - Eric Idol
Nothing says that my taste in music isn’t that of most people than the fact that about half the plays of Gaze’s Eric Idol on the various music platforms is me playing the 74-second song over and over again for the past ten years. ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/09/g...
@krecs.bsky.social
Nothing says that my taste in music isn’t that of most people than the fact that about half the plays of Gaze’s Eric Idol on the various music platforms is me playing the 74-second song over and over again for the past ten years. ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/09/g...
@krecs.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Gaze - Eric Idol
Nothing says that my taste in music isn’t that of most people than the fact that about half the plays of Gaze’s Eric Idol on the various music platforms is me playing the 74-second song over and over again for the past ten years. ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/09/g...
@krecs.bsky.social
Nothing says that my taste in music isn’t that of most people than the fact that about half the plays of Gaze’s Eric Idol on the various music platforms is me playing the 74-second song over and over again for the past ten years. ➡️
ftherules.net/2025/11/09/g...
@krecs.bsky.social
Jeanines — On and On
@jeanines-band.bsky.social @slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/11/08/j...
@jeanines-band.bsky.social @slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/11/08/j...
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
November 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
November 1, 2025 at 10:23 PM
October 30, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Higher than the Stars @thepainsofbeing.bsky.social @slumberlandrecords.com
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ftherules.net/2025/10/27/70/
October 28, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Higher than the Stars @thepainsofbeing.bsky.social @slumberlandrecords.com
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ftherules.net/2025/10/27/70/
The Ekphrastics – This Month At The Roman Bros. Gallery
@ekphrastics.bsky.social
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@ekphrastics.bsky.social
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October 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Ekphrastics – This Month At The Roman Bros. Gallery
@ekphrastics.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/10/25/t...
@ekphrastics.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
October 22, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The Cords – When You Said Goodbye
@slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/10/17/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/10/17/t...
October 21, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The Cords – When You Said Goodbye
@slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/10/17/t...
@slumberlandrecords.com @skepwax.bsky.social
ftherules.net/2025/10/17/t...
October 21, 2025 at 11:18 PM
October 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM