Benjamin Cossel

Benjamin is a writer, a photographer, & a former combat photographer with more than twenty years of documenting the world in places most people only read about.

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@diespitz and the album that defies you to label it - “It’s a picture of lifelong friendship, generational rage, and a demand that something better come along - lest we all go down in flames of complicity.” Check out the full article --> https://t.co/6fLYgejxtz

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Mixtape Madness Vol. 8 - A curated mixtape tracing rock & roll's hidden roots — from Ma Rainey & Skip James to Sonic Youth and Nirvana. Where would you have stopped pulling the thread?
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"Right now, The Rat Utopia Experiment belongs to a very small few. This is your tape. Don’t wait for the world to find them first." @avalanchemgmt @theratutopiaexperiment

Words and Pics -> https://t.co/pK3RFcHViE

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I’m a hypocrite. Today I start changing that.

If you're an emerging artist looking for someone to hear your stuff maybe write some usable words, hit me up. https://t.co/Pf6ymG0Rs6

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"The crackle and warmth is largely manufactured rather than incidental — but damn does it sound good."
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Fuck the casual listener. At least in terms of your marketing plan.

Full Article -> https://t.co/ln5DE240z4

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I'm heading out on the 1001 Album project. Every project needs a manifesto and this is mine. Follow along, fight me in the comments and lets see how this all goes! https://t.co/lbfxjm1OST

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Two things I know for sure, bird is the word and Bobs your uncle.

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"Even if it's a 'good one' divorce is hard on kids, and this one was not good." Wherein a mixtape from Cuba lands home many years later.

@kexp ya'll play a central role in this one!

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Feeling a little burn it all to the ground this morning, I'm sure Boots and Tom have nothing to do with it.

[Benjamin Cossel @bcossel]

Some records don’t wait for tomorrow. The new album from All Them Witches is one of those records. You probably haven’t heard of them yet. That’s what this series is for. Subscribe and the next one finds you. @creemmag https://t.co/LiDIYTTKqm

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"The soothing voice that carried a song of sadness like a southern gothic magnolia both blooming and wilting before your eyes."

Read it now - https://t.co/wV7MXgCtJI

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Waits has always been a writer who understood that the space between genres is more interesting than any genre itself.  https://t.co/YIpOINJjBz

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Some acts were busy manufacturing their moment — fake accounts, algorithmic manipulation, thousands of phantom fans conjured from a marketing firm’s server farm -four guys from Throckmorton, Texas were playing to a bartender who asked them to keep it down. https://t.co/QWrTusP4lj

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Borel Fire getting going. Off Highway 178, Kern County.

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Apricot Mallow - keep it native, keep it wild. https://t.co/lhX8IaZ6F7

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Took a trip to Rainbow Pool. Absolutely stunning. @ Rainbow Pool https://t.co/0sSNq5OsIE

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We snuck away for a quick trip to one of the few parks we’ve yet to travel - @pinnaclesnps @ Pinnacles National Park https://t.co/Wd1EQA8x9w

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A force we need to learn to live with. As a long time diver, I remember telling younger drivers - Nature always win. Water or fire, it matters not… nature. Always. Wins. https://t.co/nNr88XLTla

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Apple blossoms blooming, spring is on the horizon. #natureisbeautiful https://t.co/qO1gezKGeQ