30 November 2019 Saturday

0917 via digital format
CAN – Tago Mago (1971, United Artists)

1130 via digital format
A Place to Bury Strangers – Exploding Head (2009, Mute)
Placebo – B-Sides: 1996-2006 (2009, Virgin) (second of two discs)
Ladyhawke – Back of the Van – Back of the Van (2008, Modular)
Comanechi – C E T K (Ghost Hunter remix) (2009, 88days.co.uk)
Morrissey – Bona Drag (1990, HMV) (reissue, Major Minor)

0326 on computer
Stuber – Michael Dowse (2019)

Notes

from “The Passion of Joan of Arc” by Carl Theodor Dreyer


pancakes with peanut brittle on top

29 November 2019 Friday

1008 via digital format
A Place to Bury Strangers – Exploding Head (2009, Mute)

1118 via digital format
Fiona Apple – The Whole of the Moon – The Affair (2019)
M83 – Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts (two-disc North American release) (2003, Gooom) (second of two discs)
Cat Power – You Are Free (2003, Matador)
Brahms – Another Time (Laurel Halo remix) – Another Time (2010, via RCRD LBL.com)
Beach Fossils – Clash the Truth (2013, Captured Tracks)

0159 on computer
Cinderella – Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske & Clyde Geronimi (1950)

0636 on computer
Akira – Katsuhiro Ôtomo (1988) (25th Anniversary edition)

Notes
23 October 2019 0623 p.m. on computer The Conjuring – James Wan (2013)


steamed tilapia with tofu ginger, onions, garlic, spring onions


lumpia tikoy with Eden cheddar cheese

28 November 2019 Thursday

0939 via digital format
Fiona Apple – The Whole of the Moon – The Affair (2019)

0945 via compact disc
Fela Kuti – The Best of the Black President (1999, Universal[as MCA]/Barclay) (second of two discs)

1118 via digital format
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band – Safe as Milk (1967, Buddha) (1999 CD reissue)

0105 via digital format
Stereolab – Sound-Dust (2001, Duophonic/Elektra)
Klaxons – Gravity's Rainbow (Van She remix) – Gravity's Rainbow 12" (2006, Kitsuné Music)
Morrissey – Kill Uncle (1991, HMV/EMI)

0304 on computer
Wild Card – Simon West (2015)

Notes



Liberty cheese pizza

27 November 2019 Wednesday

1012 via compact disc
Fela Kuti – The Best of the Black President (1999, Universal[as MCA]/Barclay) (second of two discs)

1142 via digital format
SOAK – Before We Forgot How to Dream (2015, Rough Trade)

1244 via digital format
Weezer – Everything Will Be Alright in the End (2014, Republic)

0145 via digital format
Ladyhawke – Paris Is Burning (2007, Modular)
HEALTH – ::DISCO2 (2010, via RCRD LBL.com)
Jeff Buckley – Grace (1994, Columbia)

0259 on computer
Nekrotronic – Kiah Roache-Turner (2018)

Notes
Mom, I & the three kids went to the Waltermart Carmona mall at 0130 p.m. on 29 October 2019 and did the groceries at the Waltermart supermarket, demolished snacks & drinks at Tropical Hut, and made the rounds of the shops, Funhouse arcade & W. department store.


tikoy (Philippine nian gao)


Good Life Canton with pork, chicken, chicken liver, kikyam

26 November 2019 Tuesday

To “My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes” by Eve Sutton, illustrated by
Lynley Dodd, this post goes out.

1004 via digital format
Charlie Haden and Egberto Gismonti – In Montreal (recorded at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal on July 6, 1989) (2001, ECM)
Jeff Buckley – Grace (1994, Columbia)

1230 via digital format
Dead Can Dance – A Passage in Time (1991, Rykodisc) (international reissue in 1998)
The Vanities – 1 + 1 = 26 (2012, Ano(t)raks/anotraks.bandcamp.com/album/1-1-26-ep)
Pale Fountains – ...From Across the Kitchen Table (extended version) – ...From Across the Kitchen Table 12" (1985, Virgin)
The Antiques – Sewn with Stitches (2007, Safranin)

0319 on computer
Once Upon a Time in China V – Tsui Hark (1994)

Notes



red steel chair in darkness

25 November 2019 Monday

0910 via digital format
Jeff Buckley – Grace (1994, Columbia)

1035 via digital format
M83 – Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts (two-disc North American release) (2003, Gooom) (first of two discs)

1242 via digital format
Pixies – Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies (2004, 4AD)
Ladyhawke – Back of the Van (Van She Tech Turbo Fire Engine mix) – Back of the Van 12" (2008, Modular)
Stiff Little Fingers – Gotta Gettaway 7" (1978, Rough Trade)
Moby – Animal Rights [UK] (1996, Mute/Elektra)

0308 on computer
WALL-E – Andrew Stanton (2008)

Notes
Grace is the debut, 1994 and sole studio album by Jeff Buckley, which he produced with Andy Wallace. Released under the Columbia label, the record became the No. 1 Modern Rock Classic of All Time of Mojo in 2006.


Chinese Lunar New Year’s Day, 05 February 2019


cooking steamed tilapia with tofu

24 November 2019 Sunday

0836 via digital format
Les Négresses Vertes – Mlah (1989, Delabel/Virgin/Sire/Warner Bros.)
Moby – Animal Rights [UK] (1996, Mute/Elektra)
Cat Power – The Greatest (2006, Matador)

1214 via digital format
Hotdog – Annie Batungbakal – Annie Batungbakal (1979, Villar/Universal)
HEALTH – Heaven (Pink Skull remix) – HEALTH/Disco (2008, Lovepump United)
Placebo – B-Sides: 1996-2006 (2009, Virgin) (first of two discs)

0123 on computer
Hable con Ella [Talk to Her] – Pedro Almodóvar (2002)

0332 via digital format
Kraftwerk – Trans-Europe Express (1977, Kling Klang)

0716 on computer
Midsommar – Ari Aster (2019)

Notes

from “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” by Robert Wiene


Pan de Manila wheat pan de sal

22 November 2019 Friday

0911 via digital format
Moby – Animal Rights [UK] (1996, Mute/Elektra)

1013 via YouTube
London Grammar – Wicked Game (Chris Isaak cover)
Thom Yorke – Last I Heard (…He Was Circling the Drain)

1022 via digital format
Neu! – Neu! '86 (2010, Grönland)

1125 via digital format
The Decemberists – The Crane Wife (2006, Capitol/Rough Trade)
Tiga – You Gonna Want Me – Sexor [UK] (2005, Play It Again Sam)
HEALTH – Crimewave – HEALTH (2007)
Young Galaxy – Falsework (2015, Paper Bag/Arts & Crafts)
The Waterboys – Fisherman's Blues (1988, Ensign/Chrysalis)

0223 on computer
Hollow Point – Daniel Zirilli (2019)

0637 on computer
District 9 – Neill Blomkamp (2009)

Notes
13 October 2019 0228 p.m. on computer Fist of Fury aka The Chinese Connection – Lo Wei (1972)


pan-fried yellow fin, 24 July 2018


21 November 2019 Thursday

0953 via YouTube
London Grammar – Wicked Game (Chris Isaak cover)
Thom Yorke – Last I Heard (…He Was Circling the Drain)

1002 via digital format
The Mighty Lemon Drops – Happy Head/Out of Hand (1986, Sire)

1114 via compact disc
Fela Kuti – The Best of the Black President (1999, Universal[as MCA]/Barclay) (first of two discs)

1236 via digital format
Labradford – A Stable Reference (1995, Kranky)
Rushmore – Rushmore (1999, Polygram)

0302 on computer
Cool Hand Luke – Stuart Rosenberg (1967)

Notes

strapped sand weight onto right wrist & pink-black right palm ball


20 November 2019 Wednesday

0917 via compact disc
Fela Kuti – The Best of the Black President (1999, Universal[as MCA]/Barclay) (first of two discs)

1042 via digital format
Stereolab – Margerine Eclipse (2004, Duophonic/Elektra)
The Fiery Furnaces – Bitter Tea (2006, Fat Possom/Rough Trade)

0226 via digital format
Ladyhawke – Paris Is Burning (Alex Gopher remix) – Paris Is Burning (single) (2007, Modular)
HEALTH – The Problem Is (Thrust Lab remix) [single] (2008)
Garbage – Garbage (limited edition) [UK] (1995, Almo)

0339 on computer
Shadow of a Tear – Isaac Florentine (2013)

0614 on computer
Alita: Battle Angel – Robert Rodriguez (2019)

Notes
The two boys, I & mom went out to the SM Sta. Rosa mall on 23 October 2019 for lunch (at Chowking), grocery & food shopping (at the SM supermarket, partly using my Sodexo gift vouchers), and bakery hunting (at Clyde’s bread & pastries).


pasta negra, 26 August 2018


squid, ink, Ideal linguini, pork, Frico mature Dutch Edam,
Bonus button mushrooms, Jolly shiitake

19 November 2019 Tuesday

0952 via digital format
Mogwai – Come on Die Young (1999, Chemikal Underground/Matador) (2014 deluxe edition) (second of two discs)

1112 via digital format
Garbage – Garbage (limited edition) [UK] (1995, Almo)
No Joy – Wait to Pleasure (2013, Mexican Summer)
Kap Bambino – Batcaves (Jackson remix) – Batcaves (2009, via RCRD LBL.com)
Cheap Trick – The Flame – Sex, America, Cheap Trick (1994, Epic)

0147 via digital format
Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade – Live Frogs: Set 2 (2000, Prawn Song)

0240 on computer
Old Boy (American remake) – Spike Lee (2013)

Notes

from “Nosferatu: The Vampyre” by Werner Herzog


Carmona Estates e-bike (electric bicycle) with basket

18 November 2019 Monday

0918 via digital format
Garbage – Garbage (limited edition) [UK] (1995, Almo)

1025 via digital format
Chvrches – Every Open Eye (2015, Virgin/Glassnote)
Death Grips – The Money Store (2012, Epic)

0113 via digital format
Jon Hopkins – Vessel (Four Tet remix) (2010)
Stiff Little Fingers – Straw Dogs 7" (1979, Chrysalis)
Erykah Badu – Mama's Gun (2002, Motown/Puppy Love)

0248 on computer
Fritz Lang's Metropolis – Fritz Lang (1927) [reconstructed, restored]

Notes
Garbage is the debut and 1995 studio album by Garbage, which the group produced and the Almo label released. The record reached number 20 on the US Billboard 200 and number six on the UK Albums Chart.




red right palm ball

16 November 2019 Saturday

0958 via digital format
CAN – Ege Bamyasi (1972, United Artists)

1120 via digital format
Erykah Badu – Mama's Gun (2002, Motown/Puppy Love)

0107 via digital format
Stereolab – The First of the Microbe Hunters (2000, Duophonic/Elektra)

0201 via digital format
Tiga – Louder Than a Bomb – Sexor [UK] (2005, Play It Again Sam)
Slowdive – When the Sun Hits (demo) – Souvlaki Demos & Outtakes
The Smiths – The Smiths (1984, Rough Trade/Sire)

0304 on computer
Area 51 – Oren Peli (2015)

0712 on computer
The Babadook – Jennifer Kent (2014)

Notes

from “Funny Games” (2007 American remake) by Michael Haneke


Liberty choco mosaic cake

15 November 2019 Friday

0905 via digital format
Erykah Badu – Mama's Gun (2002, Motown/Puppy Love)

1047 via digital format
Slowdive – When the Sun Hits (demo) – Souvlaki Demos & Outtakes
Mogwai – Come on Die Young (1999, Chemikal Underground/Matador) (2014 deluxe edition) (first of two discs)

1214 via digital format
Weekend – Sports (2010, Slumberland)

0123 via digital format
Stiff Little Fingers – Suspect Device/Wasted Life 7" (1978, Rough Trade)
Tool – Ænima (1996, Zoo Entertainment)

0256 on computer
A Streetcar Named Desire – Elia Kazan (1951)

0706 on computer
Gremlins 2: The New Batch – Joe Dante (1990)

Notes
10 November 2019 0858 a.m. via YouTube on phone The Breeders – Walking with a Killer (official video) (31 October 2019, 4AD)


09 to 12 January 2019, original & ube piaya


Panaderia de Molo, Iloilo

14 November 2019 Thursday

To my copy of “I Am a Cat” by Sôseki Natsume, translated to English
by Aiko Itô & Graeme Wilson, this post goes out.

1002 via digital format
Slowdive – When the Sun Hits (demo) – Souvlaki Demos & Outtakes

1008 via compact disc
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead – Source Tags & Codes (2002, Interscope)

1108 via digital format
Neu! – Neu! 75 (1975, Brain/United Artists)

1251 via digital format
M83 – Couleurs (2008, Mute)
Pixies – Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies (2004, 4AD)

0221 on computer
Fearless – Ronny Yu (2006)

Notes



13 November 2019 Wednesday

0908 via compact disc
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead – Source Tags & Codes (2002, Interscope)

0956 via digital format
Mogwai – Hardcore Will Never Die, but You Will (2011, Rock Action)

1111 via digital format
Wire – Chairs Missing (1978, Harvest)

0104 via Dropbox
The Jerks – Tambol – The Jerks (1997, Star Recording, Inc.)

0109 via digital format
Ed Andrews – Time Ain't Gonna Make Me Stay – Good Morning Blues (A Classic Blues Anthology 1920-1942) (1995, Charly)
Q and Not U – Power (2004, Dischord)

0200 on computer
The United States of Leland – Matthew Ryan Hoge (2003)

Notes
With mom, I went to meet my high school friends, J. & M., at Nono’s in Festival Mall and then Coffee Project in Evia Mall, both at Alabang, Muntinlupa, for lunch, desserts, coffee & conversation.


pancit Molo, Pampered Chef ensaladang talong


Iloilo, 09 to 12 January 2019, Ilongo tapa

12 November 2019 Tuesday

1005 via digital format
Martin Kennedy – Desert Tapes 1984 - 1994 (2015, allindiaradio.bandcamp.com)

1121 via digital format
The Jerks – Tambol – The Jerks (1997, Star Recording, Inc.)

1125 via Dropbox
the Cure – Love Will Tear Us Apart (Joy Division cover) (2000, live; recorded backstage at Livid Festival, Brisbane, Australia)

1130 via digital format
Godspeed You Black Emperor! – F# A# ∞ (CD edition) (1998, Constellation/Kranky)

0135 via digital format
The Sugar Oaks – No One Can Love You Like Me (2008, Grapefruit League)
Hambone Willie Newburn – Shelby County Workhouse – Never Let the Same Bee Sting You Twice (2005, Document)
M.I.A. – Matangi (2013, N.E.E.T./Interscope)

0324 on computer
Homefront – Gary Fleder (2013)

Notes



Screenshot 204 is an Apple Macintosh desktop wallpaper.

11 November 2019 Monday

0915 via digital format
The Jerks – Tambol – The Jerks (1997, Star Recording, Inc.)

0928 via Dropbox

The Jerks – Tambol – The Jerks (1997, Star Recording, Inc.)

0932 via digital format
Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007, Merge/ANTI-)

1046 via digital format
Mad Professor – Dub Me Crazy !! (1982, Ariwa)

1226 via digital format
The Decemberists – The Hazards of Love (2009, Capitol/Rough Trade)
Faces – Jealous Guy [outtake from Ooh La La (March 1973)] – Five Guys Walk into a Bar... (2004, Warner Bros./Rhino) (first of two discs)
Frightened Rabbit – The Modern Leper (2008, live; recorded at The Mill, Edinburgh, 25th September 2008)
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (second of two discs)

0310 on computer
The Passion of Joan of Arc – Carl Theodor Dreyer (1928)

Notes
The first pressing of the eponymous debut studio album of The Jerks was in 1997. It was released under the Star Recording, Inc. label of the Philippines.


Sta. Barbara, Iloilo baye baye


butterscotch, bandi, pilipit, lubid lubid, others

09 November 2019 Saturday

Not a week after mom purchased a Nova 18” industrial stand fan,
it having often squeaked & stopped by itself, she went back to
swap it with a slightly pricier Hanabishi 18” industrial stand fan.

0910 via digital format
the Cure – Love Will Tear Us Apart (Joy Division cover) (2000, live; recorded backstage at Livid Festival, Brisbane, Australia)

0914 via Dropbox

the Cure – Love Will Tear Us Apart (Joy Division cover) (2000, live; recorded backstage at Livid Festival, Brisbane, Australia)

0918 via digital format
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (second of two discs)

1054 via digital format
M83 – Digital Shades Vol. 1 (2007, Mute)
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2000, Constellation/Kranky) (second of two discs)

0102 via digital format
The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die – Invaders Must Die (2008, via xlr8r.com)
Hambone Willie Newburn – Hambone Willie's Dreamy Eyed Woman's Blues – Never Let the Same Bee Sting You Twice (2005, Document)
Oingo Boingo – Dead Man's Party (1984, MCA)

0200 on computer
The Way of the Dragon – Bruce Lee (1972)

0644 on computer
The Spy Who Dumped Me – Susanna Fogel (2018)

Notes

from “Funny Games” (1997 Austrian original) by Michael Haneke


Baker John carrot pandesal

08 November 2019 Friday

0905 via digital format
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (second of two discs)

1028 via digital format
Mogwai – Happy Songs for Happy People (Japanese edition) (2003, Play It Again Sam/Matador)
Smog – Doctor Came at Dawn (1996, Drag City/Domino Recording Company Ltd.)

0112 via digital format
M83 – America (2004, Gooom/Mute)
Fol Chen – The Believers (Clifford Lidell remix) (2009, Asthmatic Kitty)
Weezer – Raditude (2009, DGC/Interscope/Geffen)

0243 on computer
ParaNorman – Sam Fell & Chris Butler (2012)

Notes
The second disc of the 2005 reissue of Souvlaki by Slowdive is a bonus disc, the maiden track of which is the band’s cover of Some Velvet Morning, which is written by Lee Hazlewood and sang originally by Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra.




Arla cheese spread

07 November 2019 Thursday

0900 via digital format
dEUS – Worst Case Scenario (U.S.) (1994, Great American Nude)

1044 via compact disc
VHS or Beta – Le Funk (2002, ON!)

1233 via digital format
Spiritualized – Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space (1997, Arista)
Fol Chen – No Wedding Cake (Dublab remix by Matthew David) (2009, Asthmatic Kitty)
M83 – Graveyard Girl (2008, Mute)
John Lee Hooker – The Best of Friends (compilation 1986-1998) (1998, Pointblank)

0301 on computer
Frankenweenie – Tim Burton (2012)

0509 on computer
Amélie (also known as Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain) – Jean-Pierre Jeunet (2001)

1016 via YouTube
Jeff Buckley & Elizabeth Fraser – All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun (17 November 2013, The Decent Hitman)

Notes

from “Eight Styles” by Karen Roos & Massimo Cecconi


06 November 2019 Wednesday

1009 via compact disc
VHS or Beta – Le Funk (2002, ON!)

1129 via digital format
M83 – Before the Dawn Heals Us (2005, Gooom)
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2000, Constellation/Kranky) (first of two discs)

0143 via digital format
Pure X – Things in My Head – Crawling Up the Stairs (2013, Acéphale/Merok)
Lizzie Miles – She Walked Right Up and Took My Man Away (1922) – Lizzie Miles: Complete Recorded Works, Volume 1 (1996, Document)
Morphine – Cure for Pain (1993, Rykodisc)

0236 on computer
We Are Boats – James Bird (2018)

Notes
On the day after my birthday, 13 October 2019, Sunday, had been the feast of the Nuestra Señora del Santissimo Rosario, who is the patron saint of our Roman Catholic parish. Mom cooked more baked chicken with saba bananas for the family to celebrate her.




W&E coco jam

05 November 2019 Tuesday

0947 via digital format
M83 – M83 (2001, Gooom)

1126 via digital format
Morphine – Cure for Pain (1993, Rykodisc)

1231 via digital format
Spacemen 3 – Recurring (1991, Fire) (2004 reissue, Space Age Recordings)
Olive – You're Not Alone – You're Not Alone 12" (1996, RCA)
The Sugar Oaks – Red Grapes in the City (2007, self-released)
Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade – Live Frogs: Set 1 (2000, Prawn Song)

0327 on computer
Once Upon a Time in China IV – Yuen Bun (1993)

Notes

from "Journey to the West: Conquering the Demonst" by Stephen Chow


Google 2019 Halloween

04 November 2019 Monday

0852 via digital format
Morphine – Cure for Pain (1993, Rykodisc)

1013 via digital format
M83 – Before the Dawn Heals Us (2005, Gooom)

1208 via digital format
Spoon – A Series of Sneaks (1998, Elektra) (2002 reissue, Merge)
Fol Chen – The Believers – Part I: John Shade, Your Fortune's Made [pre-release] (2009, Asthmatic Kitty)
Euros Childs – Over You/Wigwam Woman (2007, Wichita)
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (originally, 1993) (first of two discs)

Slowdive – When the Sun Hits – Souvlaki (2005, Creation)
(remastered) (originally, 1993) (first of two discs)

0152 on computer
Old Boy – Chanwook Park (2003) (remastered)

Notes
29 September 2019 Saturday 0233 p.m. on computer Blade Runner – Ridley Scott (1982) (final cut)




03 November 2019 Sunday

To brand new K-Chau trainers bought today for the two boys
from me by my mom, this post goes out.

0939 via YouTube
A Brief History of Moondog (06 March 2019, Vinyl Villain86)

0944 via digital format
CAN – Monster Movie (1969, United Artists/Sound Factory)

1033 via digital format
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (originally, 1993) (first of two discs)

1204 via digital format
Arcade Fire – Arcade Fire (Us Kids Know) (EP) (2003, self-released) (re-release, Merge, 2005)
Fol Chen – No Wedding Cake – Part I: John Shade, Your Fortune's Made [pre-release] (2009, Asthmatic Kitty)
Q and Not U – No Kill No Beep Beep (2000, Dischord)

0146 on computer
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari – Robert Wiene (1920)

0311 on computer
Pinocchio – produced by Walt Disney (1940)

Notes



Clyde's buttermilk bread

02 November 2019 Saturday

0959 via digital format
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2005, Creation) (remastered) (originally, 1993) (first of two discs)

1116 via digital format
dEUS – The Ideal Crash (1999, Island)

1259 via digital format
M.I.A. – Kala (2007, XL/Interscope)
Broken Social Scene – Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights (EP) (2010, Arts & Crafts)
Wovenhand – Black of the Ink (2011, Glitterhouse)

0241 on computer
Lying and Stealing – Matt Asello (2019)

0447 via digital format
Girls at Our Best! – Pleasure (1981, Happy Birthday)

0622 on computer
The Possession – Ole Bornedal (2012)

Notes
06 October 2019 0256 p.m. on computer Police Story 4: First Strike – Stanley Tong (1996)


9am yard incense stick; 10pm bedroom tealight candle


Fortune Bakeshop sponge cake filled w/ Magnolia all-purpose cream,
chocolates, marshmallows, peanuts