Slacker Shack
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An alt music + pop culture blog published by @dunstancarter. Always looking for new bands, artists, and films to get excited about.
Manchester
Joined March 2021
This blog took a while, but it's well worth exploring if you're fan of psych rock, krautrock, prog, and folk #music - Slacker Shack's "Top 10 – Obscure and overlooked albums from the 1970’s"
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Following on from our Top 10 obscure and overlooked albums from the 1960s, we’re now diving into the 1970s — where psych, prog, krautrock, folk, synth-pop and the avant-garde, mutated and evolved i…
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What an amazing @mancpsychfest yesterday. Big shout outs to @annaerhardmusic @ghostcar @nadineshah #woioi and #goat - all awesome
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Midlake's 'Roscoe' is a Fleetwood Mac homage isn't it? Have I joined up the dots? Or am I tipsy? #music
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Sly Stone and Brian Wilson dying in the same week. Two huge losses. RIP.
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If you're a Substacker come follow me on there. I'd love to be less lonely 🤣
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I've been digging deep and hunting down overlooked and obscure albums from the 80s as a follow up to my recent 70s dig. If you're into psych rock, post punk, early electronica #music and genre bending 80s indie, have a read...
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Following on from Slacker Shack’s recent deep dives into obscure and overlooked albums from the 1960s and 1970s, we’re now slipping into our neon terry towelling socks, picking out our pastel-colou…
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Crap night's sleep? Try this later on this evening and thank me later... #justasuggestion #twinpeaks
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Do you struggle to get to sleep some nights? Do you enjoy peculiar (often disturbing) dreams? Then worry no more, here’s a solid hour of beautiful Twin Peaks ambient music to keep you at (un)…
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Check out 'Peter Hair' a new animated short from @UncleShortbread - it's both funny and deeply moving (if you're a man with a thinning head of hair)
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As a man approaching 50 with a thinning head of hair, this animated short from Adult Swim (created and written by Uncle Shortbread) hits hard, as we follow Peter, a hair living on the head of a bal…
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Check out the brilliant new EP from @Blokeacolazero - a spontaneous, zeitgeisty set of songs that's are a must listen for fans of Elliott Smith, Badly Drawn Boy, Steven Adams, and/or Lou Barlow... #newmusic
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Blokeacola’s newly released five track EP, Shoulda, came together over Chinese New Year, recorded in his mother-in-law’s house in Ningbo, China, with little more than the bare essentials. With Chin…
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The wonderful @Blokeacolazero never disappoints! #NewMusic2025
For fans of #wilco #jefftweedy #elliottsmith #borednothing #crowdedhouse. Recorded during Chinese New Year at my in-laws in Ningbo, all I had available to me was a 14 year old laptop with an old version of Sony Acid, an acoustic guitar and not much else: https://t.co/0UetmvRaXu
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A new solo album from TVOTR's Tunde Adebimpe is imminent (and it's brilliant) #newmusic
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Tunde Adebimpe, best known as the frontman of TV On The Radio, is going it alone with forthcoming album, Thee Black Boltz. Whilst TVOTR thrived on collaboration, this album has a slightly rawer and…
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