I’ll try to keep this short. Spoiler alert and such. As I’ve said, my relationship with Eva is a complex, complicated thing, possibly more complex than the show proper at times. As much as I hate it and think it’s an overrated piece of work requiring the strongest of brain bleach, I deep down still empathize […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: TBOM2 Update and "The Shinji Mixes"
We’re about two months away from These Beats of Mine 2 and you’re probably wondering why there haven’t been many updates this month. Truth be told, I’ve taken some time away from crafting the project to deal with personal issues. The insurance system we have in place in America isn’t the best. It has its pluses, […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: The Ono to My Haruo
Spoiler Alert: This piece talks about the Netflix-licensed series Hi Score Girl. If you haven’t hipped yourself to it, please do so. When you meet The One, you know. An oldie but a goodie Usually, it hits you like a ton of bricks. For me, it hit me like Eddy Gordo’s capoeira. While courting my […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: My Complicated History with Evangelion
SPOILER ALERT: I try to avoid spoilers as much as I can. However, this piece will contain spoilers for the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion. This one may also spoil some of the history and mythos of the series. You’ve been warned. Today, Netflix did something that shows their dedication to anime, albeit in a Netflix-y […]
Read morePA Vol. 63: Game of Senioritis
After an incredibly long break, Drizzle Sez and Speed on the Beat are back with a new PA. What’s the special occasion? The series finale of Game of Thrones brought Drizzle and Speed back to the platform to discuss what was good, what was bad, and what was a case of senioritis. Spoiler alert: a […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Let’s Talk These Beats of Mine 2
About four years ago, while dealing with my mother’s death, I released a beat tape that flipped anime themes. That project, These Beats of Mine, helped me put my feelings into music in a way that my bars didn’t at the time. The project was somber at points, but also deeply tied into the concept […]
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