Aaron Cooper
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editor @BeardedGMusic | host of @crushed_monocle podcast | writer | musician | festivals | music | film | photo | MOVING TO BLUESKY
Chicago, IL
Joined May 2009
Your right as an American is to vote for who you want. However, that means I have the right to NOT support those who support people and policies that encourage xenophobia and harm women, people of color, people of the LGBTQ community. This is why Twitter can suck it.
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2024 has been a travesty but at least the music has been good! Over at @BeardedGMusic I've compiled the Top 24 Albums of 2024! Featuring artists such as @MusicNegrito, @neonnightmare69, @tessnormaparks, @HumanImpactband, @SUMACband, and MORE! .
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From black metal, punk, soul, thrash, and industrial, to country, pop, and beyond, Coop discusses his Top 24 Albums of 2024.
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RT @BeardedGMusic: From @bdmmetal to @KaceyMusgraves and @neonnightmare69 to @tessnormaparks, @aarxn82 has narrowed the best music of the y….
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RT @BeardedGMusic: It's been a terrible year on many levels but the music has been wonderful! Narrowing the best down to 24, @dryvetyme is….
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Hey it's time for me to talk about the WORST SONGS OF 2024! I can hear the fandoms crying already .
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With what's going on in the world, it feels a little petty to dunk on mediocre music, but it's time for the Worst Songs of 2024 from Coop!
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RT @BeardedGMusic: You can't celebrate the best music of the year without first remembering the WORST!. @aarxn82 continues his yearly tradi….
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With what's going on in the world, it feels a little petty to dunk on mediocre music, but it's time for the Worst Songs of 2024 from Coop!
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It would be nice if people shared links to albums they should buy on #BandcampFriday as much as they did for #SpotifyWrapped. Oh here's some of my suggestions! You're welcome.
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In the November 2024 issue of The Showcase, Coop discusses all the music he didn't get to in the latest episode of Crushed Monocle Podcast!
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Released in the summer of 1999, #NOW: That's What I Call Music Vol.2 is a time capsule of pre #Y2K naivety. But how well does it hold up in today's climate of existential dread? Over at @BeardedGMusic I'm revisiting NOW 2 so you don't have to!.
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25 years after its US debut, Aaron Cooper takes a closer look at NOW 2, the second installment of the Now That's What I Call Music series!
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RT @BeardedGMusic: Released in July of 1999, NOW That's What I Call Music vol 2 is a time capsule of pre #Y2K innocence. But how does it st….
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Doom legends #TheGatesOfSlumber have made their long-awaited return with their sixth album (available on @svartrecords) and it is BRUTAL! Here's my full review at @BeardedGMusic.
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Out from the ashes of conflict and tragedy, doom legends, The Gates Of Slumber, are back with a searing vengeance with a self-titled album.
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RT @BeardedGMusic: Legendary Doom Metal act @gatesofslumber have returned with their 6th album (on @svartrecords ) and they're not messing….
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Out from the ashes of conflict and tragedy, doom legends, The Gates Of Slumber, are back with a searing vengeance with a self-titled album.
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RT @BeardedGMusic: Check out this month’s Ska, Punk, and Other Junk. Lots of great music to discover!!.
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Over at @BeardedGMusic, I'm recapping the best new music you may have missed this month! Featuring #Punk #noise #indie #metal #hardcore #postpunk and MORE! .
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In the November 2024 issue of The Showcase, Coop discusses all the music he didn't get to in the latest episode of Crushed Monocle Podcast!
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RT @BeardedGMusic: With The Showcase, @aarxn82 recaps the best in #noise, #metal, #punk, #goth, and #indie. Featu….
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In the November 2024 issue of The Showcase, Coop discusses all the music he didn't get to in the latest episode of Crushed Monocle Podcast!
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RT @BeardedGMusic: With LUCK FOREVER (on @QUIETxPANIC), Mugger challenges the punk rock patriarchy and has zero time for those who refuse t….
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On their debut LP "Luck Forever", Mugger challenge hardcore ethos and aim to disarm the punk rock patriarchy one song at a time.
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Over at @BeardedGMusic I'm checking out LUCK FOREVER, the debut album from #Mugger (on @QUIETxPANIC) and let me tell you, its one of the best hardcore records of the year! .
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On their debut LP "Luck Forever", Mugger challenge hardcore ethos and aim to disarm the punk rock patriarchy one song at a time.
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This is me leaving Twitter for Bluesky. PEACE OUT YOU PISS-SOAKED INCELS! . *Gets stuck by pulling on the out door*.
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RT @theserfstv: The world's richest man swayed an election for a party that thinks he's a loser weirdo who won't leave Mar-A-Lago. He bough….
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I *really* wish all the bands, labels, PR folks, and of course my friends would migrate to Blue so I can finally leave this god forsaken incel dump.
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Last week I had 2 separate groups of friends who lost loved ones to suicide and I can't stop thinking about them. I feel so bad but I want to give them space. Like, what are you supposed to say to them anyway? It's just awful.
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