Melissa Thyme MonroeWEIRD MUSIC QUARTERLY: July-September 2024Melissa chronicles the WEIRD MUSIC she’s listened to this quarter.4d ago4d ago
Melissa Thyme MonroeSitting Down with MIDI Bunny: Playing at AnthroCon and Combating CynicismI sit down with MIDI Bunny and have them pour out their history alongside InkyFirefly and A.J. Vega after their successful show at…Jul 13Jul 13
Melissa Thyme MonroeBałtyk’s ‘Hope You Can Hear Me Now’ and the Fuzzy Realities We Contend WithAn analysis of Bałtyk’s latest work as a collection of experiences with neurodiversity, queerness, and troubled patterns.Jul 8Jul 8
Melissa Thyme MonroeWEIRD MUSIC QUARTERLY: April-June 2024By my count, this is the sixth consecutive month I have uploaded an article. I’m very glad to see that I’ve stuck through for half a year…Jun 26Jun 26
Melissa Thyme MonroeSitting Down with tdstr: YouTube Poop, Copyright Abolition, and Hardcore EDMI sit down with dariacore DJ tdstr and talk about copyright infringement, Flipnote Hatena, and various other internetisms.May 6May 6
Melissa Thyme Monroe‘Eva Luna’ and Moonshake’s Continental Drift — or, Pangea’s Death“You wanna know why your culture stagnated? // Because you locked your garden gates // It’s the genre guards that separate”Apr 17Apr 17
Melissa Thyme MonroeWeird Music Quarterly: January-March 2024For the first time in quite a substantial span, the first releases of a given year felt satisfying. There’s been no shortage of weird and…Mar 22Mar 22
Melissa Thyme MonroePatricia Taxxon Renews her Sense of Self on ‘Bicycle’An examination of ‘Bicycle’ in the context of Patricia Taxxon’s neurodivergence, her musical career, and conceptual ‘furryness’Feb 20Feb 20
Melissa Thyme MonroeThe Whimsical Alternate Realities of ‘Gato’ by David Wojciechowski and Victor Fritzsche.A look into nobonoko’s ‘Gato’ and the recollection of moog music through aesthetics and furry fandom.Jan 19Jan 19
Melissa Thyme MonroeA Dream of Deathdream: Vaporwave’s Guide to Dying TwiceA recollection of a small internet vaporwave scene’s story and the antics and philosophy that ensued after its inception in 2015.Jan 9Jan 9