Teenage Kicks in an age of wishful mnemonics

Here's the latest posts on my Substacks:

GOOD INTERNET

• Suspension of Disbelief (in sentient AI) (Opens in a new window), plus: Human beats AI at Go, a 1500€ book about The Shining, a mashup-movie made from shadows in films, MarioGPT and much more.

• Here comes the flood (Opens in a new window), in which I was wrong.

• Teenage Kicks (Opens in a new window), in an age of wishful mnemonics, be careful what you fish for.

GOOD MUSIC

• FIDLAR / MSPaint / Steady Holiday / Seán Barna / Purr / Paramore / Fenne Lily / Kolezanka / Thus Love (Opens in a new window) - Indie Rock and Pop

• Alan Braxe, Fred Falke / Kae Tempest / Brandt Bauer Frick x Mykki Blanco / Holly Waxwing / Sleaford Mods / Black Thought x El Michels Affair / Zulu / Sunroof / Skrillex x Bibi Bourelly (Opens in a new window) - Dance, Electronica and Hip-Hop

• Caroline Rose / Eaves Wilder / Island of Love / Jad Fair x Samuel Locke Ward / Pony / Madison Cunningham x Remi Wolf / John Vanderslice / beabadoobee / Ben Folds (Opens in a new window) - Indie Rock and Pop

• slowthai / Kid Kapichi / Django Django / Nicholas Allbrook / bdrmm / Shonen Knife / Squid / Drahla / Yo La Tengo (Opens in a new window) - Dance, Electronica and Hip-Hop

• Enforcer / Drain / The HIRLS Collective / Deathtrippa / Frenzal Rhomb / Squid Pisser / The Acacia Strain / Kruelty / Rotten Sound (Opens in a new window) - Hardcore and Heavy Metal

• En Attendant Ana / Julie / Joanne Robertson / Cuko / VNTAGEPARADISE / The Black Watch / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / Beck / Joy Oladukon (Opens in a new window) - Indie Rock and Pop

Enjoy and have a nice weekend!