Mike R
@thejavasea.bsky.social
Dutch-Indonesian guy in Stockholm, Sweden.
I moonlight at a local record store every third Saturday.
Also COYG, of course.
Aka @constantlistener on insta
I moonlight at a local record store every third Saturday.
Also COYG, of course.
Aka @constantlistener on insta
Passing through Brussels now, on my way from Paris to Rotterdam. Haven’t been here since I lived here 2004-5. Unsurprisingly unrecognizable.
July 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Passing through Brussels now, on my way from Paris to Rotterdam. Haven’t been here since I lived here 2004-5. Unsurprisingly unrecognizable.
I’m trying not to blame on my boots the faults of my feet. It’s hard though because my boots are shit.
July 25, 2025 at 11:47 AM
I’m trying not to blame on my boots the faults of my feet. It’s hard though because my boots are shit.
If you haven’t already, give Maria Somerville’s Luster some of your attention. Gorgeous record.
youtu.be/2sJyviKcJ0s
youtu.be/2sJyviKcJ0s
Maria Somerville - Garden (Official Video)
YouTube video by Maria Somerville
youtu.be
June 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
If you haven’t already, give Maria Somerville’s Luster some of your attention. Gorgeous record.
youtu.be/2sJyviKcJ0s
youtu.be/2sJyviKcJ0s
Reposted by Mike R
the country is descending into a nightmare but at least IN/CASINO/OUT still slaps
April 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
the country is descending into a nightmare but at least IN/CASINO/OUT still slaps
Reposted by Mike R
I think Arsenal fans would disagree. Felt quite magical.
Real Madrid’s history is littered with magical nights on the European stage.
This was not one of them.
#ARSRMA | #AFC | #RMCF
📝 @jacklang.bsky.social
This was not one of them.
#ARSRMA | #AFC | #RMCF
📝 @jacklang.bsky.social
Arsenal 3 Real Madrid 0 – Breaking down Declan Rice’s two incredible free-kicks
Arsenal thrashed Madrid thanks to two moments of magic from Rice
www.nytimes.com
April 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I think Arsenal fans would disagree. Felt quite magical.
Don’t know whose dog this is. I was waiting for my turn at the hairdresser. She came to me and lay there quietly. And farted. Her name is Alice.
March 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Don’t know whose dog this is. I was waiting for my turn at the hairdresser. She came to me and lay there quietly. And farted. Her name is Alice.
I need to go to more concerts. Lots of good stuff coming to Stockholm this year. Keen to go see Dehd tomorrow at Debaser…
March 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I need to go to more concerts. Lots of good stuff coming to Stockholm this year. Keen to go see Dehd tomorrow at Debaser…
Actual Greek gods came by the record store recently.
March 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Actual Greek gods came by the record store recently.
Post-afterski, about to ski home. I’m not a good skier. I’m not a skier at all. But I made it back in one piece.
February 26, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Post-afterski, about to ski home. I’m not a good skier. I’m not a skier at all. But I made it back in one piece.
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I hear you Wrighty. We're ALL tired. Sigh!
February 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
I hear you Wrighty. We're ALL tired. Sigh!
Shoutout to Thomas Hedlund, Sweden’s greatest drummer of the past 20 years.
Phoenix perform "1901" on Letterman (2009)
January 20, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Shoutout to Thomas Hedlund, Sweden’s greatest drummer of the past 20 years.
Just bawl-your-eyes-out good…
Dolores O'Riordan - When You're Gone
YouTube video by Cranaddict
m.youtube.com
January 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Just bawl-your-eyes-out good…
One of my favorite records of 2024… perhaps my actual favorite even…
January 3, 2025 at 9:21 AM
One of my favorite records of 2024… perhaps my actual favorite even…
”You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
December 24, 2024 at 10:02 AM
”You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
I fuckin love this song
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - "Young Adult Friction" (2009)
December 15, 2024 at 8:50 AM
I fuckin love this song
December 8, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Think there are many more but off the top of my head:
Lamb - Lamb
Elliott Smith - XO
The Roots - Things Fall Apart
Sonic Youth - A Thousand Leaves
Lamb - Lamb
Elliott Smith - XO
The Roots - Things Fall Apart
Sonic Youth - A Thousand Leaves
December 8, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Think there are many more but off the top of my head:
Lamb - Lamb
Elliott Smith - XO
The Roots - Things Fall Apart
Sonic Youth - A Thousand Leaves
Lamb - Lamb
Elliott Smith - XO
The Roots - Things Fall Apart
Sonic Youth - A Thousand Leaves