Derek Monypeny

Guitar/Shahi Baaja. California thrasher

[Freddy @CogentCEO]

Oh you’re supporting Morocco because you’re an anti-imperialist? Great. Very cool. Quick question though: do you know about Western Sahara? Yeah, thought not.

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@sashafrerejones Feelies - Boy With Perpetual Nervousness

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@0bungler @ImSmilingRn His Instagram is 100% right-wing/MAGA memes

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@GodsFossil Dean Roberts made several other great records under both his own name and White Winged Moth

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@teddwlce @UncleChuzz Check out every band listed on these flyers/posters https://t.co/cau4SNK0z6

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@spiccarella They're middle/towards the bottom of the list

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@andrewdsacher It's the Sun Ra Arkestra, and it's not close

[Janus Films @janusfilms]

It's that time of year

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@tinylittlehomie @notnotdylm Beautiful song, heard many times in grocery stores by me

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@CrabbyBrundz @havingalaugh

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@havingalaugh His wife (Kathleen Brennan) is solely responsible for this shift

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@CrabbyBrundz @havingalaugh And he didn't really 'discover ' Beefheart- his wife told him he needed to listen to Beefheart

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@Alexcutter66 @OCATCOfficial The birds are already dead

[Sun Ra Arkestra @SunRaUniverse]

Sun Ra and Don Cherry performing at a Summer Solstice concert Battery Park, New York City, 1989.

[Mike Reiss @MikeReissWriter]

Everyone in the bar is a dude, including Davy in the Navy and Paul, "who never had time for a wife".
PIANO MAN is clearly the story of a guy who doesn't realize he's playing in a gay bar.

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@7leavesassamtea @huxiangmoqi aka El Fartaloto

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@usmcrec @huxiangmoqi Yes, but they sucked, and they were wrapped in foil for some reason

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@GramsciGordon It was good they changed it. None of them had radical politics or were pro-Viet Cong; they just thought the name sounded tough or cool or whatever

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@nnepenthes Not 'some of the best' - the best