Man, Skullgrid continues to be one of my favourite albums.

It just hits all the right notes.

Like DEP, it has the vitality of metal without using any of the cliches.

BEHOLD...
the fucking ARCTOPUS

OH MY GOD
Yes.

Holy god the Behold... The Arctopus album is incredible ( Read more... )

Apparently stuff is taking longer to get across the border due to so many Canadians ordering from the U.S. right now to get better value for their dollar.

I ordered my Arctopus vinyl from the States because there isn't another way to get it.

I WANT MY VINYL!

Apparently the CD is included, which is rad.

I can see why the hassles of a turntable would turn most people off of using one. Setting that thing up is like tuning an instrument. Subtle variations in any of the items affects how well it tracks, how fast it plays, how nice it sounds ( Read more... )

Much like DEP, Behold... The Arctopus is too good. Seriously. It's obscene.

Hot damn!

Behold... The Arctopus - Skullgrid (vinyl)
Behold... The Arctopus T-Shirt
$27 US

= $27.86 CDN

Oh baby. I should just order EVERYTHING from the States.

It never really changes. I can't explain it, but so many albums I love are ones that I thought were boring and pointless on the first listen. The New Pornographers' new album Challengers is one of those. I bought it, played it through once, thought "what the fuck happened to the New Pornographers?" I decided to give it a few more spins, and now ( Read more... )

Behold...The Arctopus in October.
DEP in November.
A good end of year for music.

Call of Duty 4 on November 5.
Rock Band on November 20.
More good replayable games than I have time for.