Crambe Repetita #165
Welcome to a (mostly daily) newsletter of recommendations from Todd L. Burns. In every email, I suggest some things that I find interesting. Maybe you will too…
Listen
Pretty Sneaky #3 (all tracks) and #5 (B1)
Two pretty astonishing records have come out recently from this (probably Berlin, probably Hard Wax affiliated) producer. Both are indebted to dub techno, but also have hints of Shackleton inside them as well. I’d expect even more soon, especially considering they never released a Pretty Sneaky #4.
Read
Facing rising San Francisco rent prices, the world’s largest collection of punk records and the anti-establishment music magazine that safeguards it must find a new home.
Look
Feral babies and moms made of poo: How painter Tala Madani tweaks Western art
“I am breaking, in a way, the Madonna by making her poo-y,” she says. “We have to get into the iconoclasm of the Madonna.” Yes, I like this a bit because the subject matter is kinda funny, but the actual paintings themselves — the paint specifically — looks stunning too.