30 November 2020 Monday

To having no power for 38 hours & no Internet for a week due to super-typhoon
Ulysses (Vamco), this post goes out.

0842 via digital format
Nirvana – Sappy (1990 studio demo) – Sliver: The Best of the Box (2005)
Beastie Boys – Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999, Grand Royal) (second of two discs)
Kraftwerk – Radio-Activity (Radio-Aktivität) (1975, Kling Klang/EMI/Capitol)
Howlin' Wolf – Smokestack Lightning: The Complete Chess Masters 1951-1960 (2011, Hip-O Select/Universal) (third of four discs)
The Wuds – Inosente Lang ang Nagtataka – Oplan Kahon (1995, Akasya)

0331 on computer
The World Is Not Enough – Michael Apted (1999)

0533 via digital format
Cocteau Twins – Victorialand (1986, 4AD)

Notes

A Carrot Is as Close as a Rabbit Gets to a Diamond by Captain Beefheart

a pal’s lunch & snacks treat

29 November 2020 Sunday

0837 via digital format
Beastie Boys – Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999, Grand Royal) (second of two discs)

1009 on Spotify
Refused – War Music (2019, Spinefarm/Search and Destroy)

1047 via digital format
M83 – Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts (two-disc North American release) (2013, Gooom) (first of two discs)
Violent Playground – Never the Bright Lights – 10 of Another Kind! (1989, WEA)
Hot Chip – Transmission (Joy Division cover) – War Child Presents Heroes (2009, Astralwerks)

0308 on computer
The 3rd Eye 2 (Mata Batin 2) – Rocky Soraya (2019)

0521 via digital format
Wu-Tang Killa Bees (Wu-Tang Clan extended family) – The Swarm (1998, Priority)

Notes
12 November 2020 0226 p.m. Ouija: Origin of Evil – Mike Flanagan (2016)
18 November 2020 0104 p.m. on YouTube via phone Seu Jorge: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert From The Archives (16 August 2020, NPR Music) (originally, 23 September 2010)

Coffee Project, Evia Mall, 15 October 2019

afternoon snacks with friends & mom

27 November 2020 Friday

0906 on Spotify
Jamila Woods – Legacy! Legacy! (2019, Jagjaguwar)

1027 via digital format
Wu-Tang Killa Bees (Wu-Tang Clan extended family) – The Swarm (1998, Priority)
CAN – Ege Bamyasi (1972, United Artists)
Weezer – Raditude (2009, DGC/Interscope/Geffen) (second of two discs)
The Japanese Popstars – Take Forever feat. Robert Smith – Controlling Your Allegiancee (2011, Virgin)

0242 on computer
The 3rd Eye (Mata Batin) – Rocky Soraya (2018)

0525 via digital format
Broken Bells – Broken Bells (2010, Columbia) (iTunes version with bonus track)

Notes

...fluidtrance centauri... by Ecstasy of Saint Theresa

taho (soy beans) with arnibal (caramelized sugar)

26 November 2020 Thursday

0917 via digital format
Wu-Tang Killa Bees (Wu-Tang Clan extended family) – The Swarm (1998, Priority)
The Japanese Popstars – Take Forever feat. Robert Smith – Controlling Your Allegiancee (2011, Virgin)
Placebo – Battle for the Sun (redux edition) (2010, PIAS) (second of two discs)
Death from Above 1979 – We Don't Sleep at Night – Romantic Rights (2004, SNDVRS)

1208 on Spotify
Big Thief – Two Hands (2019, 4AD)

0325 on computer
Tomorrow Never Dies – Roger Spottiswoode (1997)

0512 via compact disc
Yo La Tengo – Electr-O-Pura (1995, Matador)

0631 via digital format
BT – A Song Across Wires (continuous mix) (2013, Armada Music)

Notes
07 November 2020 1027 a.m. on YouTube via phone Dazed & Confused | Making of (2018, Cinema Garmonbozia)
09 November 2020 0747 a.m. on YouTube via phone 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Depeche Mode Acceptance Speeches (8 November 2020, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)

inihaw na bangus, 18 December 2019

25 November 2020 Wednesday

To us lighting Day of the Dead cemetery candles in all of Hallow weekend for
my son, dad, grandma, aunt, this post goes out.

0942 via digital format
The Japanese Popstars – Take Forever feat. Robert Smith – Controlling Your Allegiancee (2011, Virgin)

0949 via compact disc
Yo La Tengo – Electr-O-Pura (1995, Matador)

1122 via digital format
Kraftwerk – Trans-Europe Express (1977, Kling Klang)
Tricky – Maxinquaye (1995, Island)
Nirvana – Come As You Are (boom box version) – Sliver: The Best of the Box (2005)

0249 on computer
The Wrestler – Darren Aronofsky (2008)

0513 via digital format
Minus the Bear – Interpretaciones del Oso (2007, Suicide Squeeze)
VA – NOW That's What I Call Christmas (2013, NOW) (first of three discs)

Notes

sitting up on my bed in the morning

my B-day bathtub soak candle

24 November 2020 Tuesday

0830 via compact disc
Yo La Tengo – Electr-O-Pura (1995, Matador)

0947 via digital format
Nirvana – Come As You Are (boom box version) – Sliver: The Best of the Box (2005)
Gotan Project – Lunático (2006, ¡Ya Basta!/XL)

1059 via digital format
The Creatures – Japan (long version) – Japan 12" (1986, CDG)
Girlpool – Before the World Was Big (2015, Wichita)
VA – It's All Gone Pete Tong (2005, Positiva) (second of two discs)

0327 on computer
Golden Eye – Martin Campbell (1995)

0538 via digital format
Beastie Boys – Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999, Grand Royal) (first of two discs)

Notes
07 November 2020 0222 p.m. Igor – Tony Leondis (2008)
09 November 2020 0703 a.m. on YouTube via phone 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Acceptance Speech Trent Reznor for Nine Inch Nails (8 November 2020, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)

Ilonggo pancit Molo soup, 13 January 2019

23 November 2020 Monday

0938 via digital format
Nirvana – Come As You Are (boom box version) – Sliver: The Best of the Box (2005)
Beastie Boys – Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999, Grand Royal) (first of two discs)
SOAK – Before We Forgot How to Dream (2015, Rough Trade)
Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest (2010, 4AD)
The Sundowners – Goat Songs (1993, Sea Note)
Sharon Van Etten – Epic (2010, Ba Da Bing)

0315 on computer
Unbreakable – M. Night Shyamalan (2000)

0554 via digital format
VA – It's All Gone Pete Tong (2005, Positiva) (first of two discs)

Notes

Tékitoi by Rachid Taha

Screenshot 218 is from Laputa: Castle in the Sky (Hepburn: Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta)
by Hayao Miyazaki

22 November 2020 Sunday

0857 via digital format
Beastie Boys – Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999, Grand Royal) (first of two discs)
Neu! – Neu! '75 (1975, Brain/United Artists)
Burial – Street Halo/Kindred (Japan-released compilation) (2012, Beat)

1133 via digital format
Queen – Radio Ga Ga – The Works (1984, EMI/Parlophone/Capitol/Hollywood)
Quasi – It's Raining – The Sword of God (2001, Touch & Go)

0315 on computer
The Huntress: Rune of the Dead – Rasmus Tirzitis (2019)

0542 via digital format
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (second of two discs)

Notes
07 November 2020 0717 a.m. on YouTube via phone From Offcuts to Delicacies in Manila's Biggest Slum, Tondo | Slumfood Millionaire (15 August 2020, CNA Insider)

a 12 midnight birthday tea light

my birthday brunch (béchamel & macha)

20 November 2020 Friday

0841 via digital format
Placebo – Battle for the Sun (redux edition) (2010, PIAS) (first of two discs)
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (second of two discs)
The Futureheads – The Futureheads (2004, 679)
David Usher – Ugly Is Beautiful – Strange Birds (2007, MapleMusic)
U.N.K.L.E. – Looking for the Rain ft. Mark Lanegan, ESKA, Twiggy Ramirez – The Road: Part 1 (2017, Songs For The Def)

0314 on computer
If You Are the One – Feng Xiaogang (2008)

0620 via digital format
The Smiths – Rank (1988, Rough Trade/Sire) (remastered 2011, Rhino Entertainment)

Notes

from "Dune" by David Lynch

cheesy pichi-pichi & kutsinta

19 November 2020 Thursday

0936 via digital format
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (second of two discs)
U.N.K.L.E. – Looking for the Rain ft. Mark Lanegan, ESKA, Twiggy Ramirez – The Road: Part 1 (2017, Songs For The Def)
Mogwai – Happy Songs for Happy People (Japanese edition) (2003, Play It Again Sam/Matador)

1119 via digital format
Robert Wyatt – Comicopera (2007, Domino)
David Usher – Blue – Strange Birds (2007, MapleMusic)

0138 on computer
Ouija – Stiles White (2014)

0528 via compact disc
Nick Drake – Pink Moon (1972, Island)

Notes
31 October 2020 0912 a.m. on YouTube via phone The Cure for the Teenage Cancer Trust (19 October 2020, Teenage Cancer Trust Unseen)

Fortune Bakeshop sponge cake with peanut butter, coffee, peanuts

me at the 2020 birthday lunch table

11 November 2020 Wednesday

0905 via digital format
U.N.K.L.E. – Looking for the Rain ft. Mark Lanegan, ESKA, Twiggy Ramirez – The Road: Part 1 (2017, Songs For The Def)

0912 via compact disc
Nick Drake – Pink Moon (1972, Island)

1053 via digital format
CAN – Soundtracks (1970, Liberty/United Artists)
The Hundred in the Hands – The Hundred in the Hands (2010, Warp)
Ride – Coming Up for Air (2002, Creation)

0312 on computer
The Enforcer – Yuen Kwai (1995)

0538 via digital format
The Smiths – Hatful of Hollow (1984, Rough Trade/Sire)

Notes

first time in 2020 for terrace dining

10 November 2020 Tuesday

0913 via compact disc
Nick Drake – Pink Moon (1972, Island)

1002 via digital format
Ride – Coming Up for Air (2002, Creation)
The Pebbles – First Album (1988, Sympathy for the Record Industry)
Kate Bush – The Kick Inside (1978, EMI/Harvest)
Sharon Van Etten – I Don't Want to Let You Down (2015, Jagjaguwar)

0346 on computer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer – Tom Tykwer (2006)

0932 via digital format
Ani DiFranco – Ani DiFranco (1990, Righteous Babe)

Notes
31 October 2020 0225 p.m. on computer Eraserhead – David Lynch (1977)

the whole family around the birthday lunch table

mixed sushi platter with Japanese soy sauce & wasabi

09 November 2020 Monday

To lighting a tea light and an incense stick for my birthday month of October,
this post goes out.

0844 via digital format
Ride – Coming Up for Air (2002, Creation)
Ani DiFranco – Ani DiFranco (1990, Righteous Babe)

1135 via digital format
dEUS – The Ideal Crash (1999, Island)
Damon Albarn & Michael Nyman – Ravenous (US edition) (1999, Virgin/EMI)
Violent Playground – Never the Bright Lights – 10 of Another Kind! (1989, WEA)

0346 on computer
Angel Has Fallen – Ric Roman Waugh (2019)

1005 via digital format
Andy Stott – Faith in Strangers (2014, Modern Love)

Notes

08 November 2020 Sunday

0900 via digital format
Ani DiFranco – Ani DiFranco (1990, Righteous Babe)

1034 via digital format
Les Négresses Vertes – Mlah (1989, Delabel/Virgin/Sire/Warner Bros.)
Bowery Electric – Lushlife (2000, Beggars Banquet)
Kraftwerk – Elektro Kardiogramm (radio mix) – Elektro Kardiogramm (promotional CD) (2003, Kling Klang)
Best Coast – When I'm with You – When I'm with You 7" (2009, Black Iris Music via RCRD LBL.com)

0343 on computer
The Garden of Words – Makoto Shinkai (2013)

0539 via digital format
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (first of two discs)

Notes
Ani DiFranco is the 1990 and eponymous debut studio album by Ani DiFranco, which she produced with Dale Anderson. Her own music label, Righteous Babe, released the record.

béchamel penne, mixed sushi, pork barbecue, peanut butter cake,
Selecta Cornetto ice cream, leche flan, Coca Cola

San Remo penne, Clara Olé béchamel, garlic & hamonado longanisa,
Arla provolone cheese, button & shiitake mushrooms, carrots

06 November 2020 Friday

0908 via digital format
Chvrches – Every Open Eye (2015, Virgin/Glassnote)

0953 via digital format
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (first of two discs)

1137 via digital format
Japan – Tin Drum (1981, Virgin)
Pixies – EP1 (2013, self-released)
Haruka Tomatsu – Courage (Sword Art Online II 2nd opening theme) – Sword Art Online II (2014, A-1 Pictures)

0313 on computer
The Academy of Magic – Jorgen Klubien (2020)

0506 via digital format
Smog – A River Ain't Too Much to Love (2005, Drag City/Domino)

Notes

Back to the Blues by Dinah Washington

Nila's special puto Biñan

05 November 2020 Thursday

0856 via digital format
Depeche Mode – 101 (1989, Mute) (remastered) (first of two discs)
Haruka Tomatsu – Courage (Sword Art Online II 2nd opening theme) – Sword Art Online II (2014, A-1 Pictures)
Mogwai – Rave Tapes (2014, Rock Action)
808 State – Ex:el (deluxe edition) (1991, ZTT) (remastered 2008, Tommy Boy/Warner Bros.) (first of two discs)
Cruel Black Dove – The Myth and the Sum (2010, self-released)

0313 on computer
I began watching the second season of Cobra Kai.

0550 via digital format
Modest Mouse – We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007, Epic)

Notes
31 October 2020 0735 a.m. on YouTube via phone The Many Lives of a New York City Doorman (The New Yorker Documentary) (13 August 2020, The New Yorker)

Tagalog pork bistek, 12 April 2020

04 November 2020 Wednesday

To doing a birthday Zoom meet with friends, three of us four being
Octoberians, this post goes out.

0937 via digital format
Haruka Tomatsu – Courage (Sword Art Online II 2nd opening theme) – Sword Art Online II (2014, A-1 Pictures)
John K. Samson – Provincial (2012, Epitaph)
Howlin' Wolf – Smokestack Lightning: The Complete Chess Masters 1951-1960 (2011, Hip-O Select/Universal) (second of four discs)

1153 via digital format
Burial – Burial (2006, Hyperdub)
Bomb the Bass – Black River (ft. Mark Lanegan) (Gui Boratto remix) – Black River (CD single) (2008, Studio !K7/Electric Tones)

0237 on computer
London Has Fallen – Babak Najafi (2016)

0539 via compact disc
dEUS – Worst Case Scenario (1994, Bang!/Island)

Notes

first time in 2020 for terrace dining

03 November 2020 Tuesday

0923 via compact disc
dEUS – Worst Case Scenario (1994, Bang!/Island)

1016 via digital format
A Place to Bury Strangers – I Know I'll See You/I Know I’ll See You (Clapp Remix) (7" promo CDS) (2008, Rocket Girl/Vacancy)
The Glove – Blue Sunshine (deluxe edition bonus disc) (2006 remastered re-release, Rhino) (second of two discs)
The Shins – Port of Morrow (2012, Aural Apothecary/Columbia)

0116 via digital format
Gang of Four – Yellow EP (1980, EMI/Warner Bros.)
Ladytron – Ladytron (2019, Ladytron Music)

0240 on computer
I commenced watching the second season of Castle Rock.

Notes
25 October 2020 1225 a.m. on YouTube via phone Anthony Bourdain & Mark Lanegan sharing a meal and more (09 June 2018, NerKon)

fried Ilonggo bilong-bilong, 10 April 2020

02 November 2020 Monday

0918 via digital format
A Place to Bury Strangers – I Know I'll See You/I Know I’ll See You (Clapp Remix) (7" promo CDS) (2008, Rocket Girl/Vacancy)
Ladytron – Ladytron (2019, Ladytron Music)
Bruno Coulais – Coraline (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2009, Koch)

1126 via digital format
Judas Priest – Screaming for Vengeance [2012 30th Anniversary Special Edition] (1982, Columbia)
Radwimps – Is There Still Anything That Love Can Do? (愛にできることはまだあるかい) – Weathering with You (2019, Universal Japan)
Morrissey – Viva Hate (1988, HMV)

0220 on computer
Naked Weapon – Ching Siu-tung (2002)

Notes

lavender incense sticks

01 November 2020 Sunday

0935 via digital format
Ladytron – Ladytron (2019, Ladytron Music)
Radwimps – Is There Still Anything That Love Can Do? (愛にできることはまだあるかい) – Weathering with You (2019, Universal Japan)

1040 via digital format
Phoenix – Bankrupt! (deluxe version) (2013, Loyauté/Glassnote/Atlantic) (first of two discs)
Broadcast – The Noise Made by People (2000, Warp/Tommy Boy)
The Olivia Tremor Control – Do You Like Worms? (Do You Dig Worms?) – Smiling Pets (1998, Sony)

0224 on computer
Geostorm – Dean Devlin (2017)

0544 via digital format
The Glove – Blue Sunshine (deluxe edition) (1983, Wonderland/Polydor/Rhino) (2006 remastered re-release, Rhino) (first of two discs)

Notes
Ladytron is the sixth, 2019 and latest studio album by Ladytron. Produced by Jim Abbiss, Mira Aroyo, Vice Cooler, Edd Hartwell, Daniel Hunt, Ladytron and Johnny Scott, it was released under the Ladytron Music label. The record debuted at number twenty-six on Scottish album charts.

first time in 2020 for terrace dining