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A collection of 5 posts

a green and blue halftone photograph of a churhc with the words "In the present we are always memory -Trish Keenan"

Making digital art feel analog

Yesterday, I wrote about the vintage, halftone-speckled aesthetic of the Ghost Box record label, which got me thinking about a larger art trend that's been on my mind: after the soulless minimalism of the 2010, the 2020s have so far been defined by lush, maximalist imagery. Puffy (sometimes barely legible)

a halftone photograph of a liminal space-style corridor

A fictional town evoked by music: Belbury and Ghost Box records

This weekend, I took a bit of time to listen to some albums put out by the hauntology-heavy Ghost Box record label. I especially enjoyed The Owl's Map and The Belbury Tales by Belbury Poly. The latter is a sort of . . . nostalgic, prog rock-y supernatural concept album that feels equal

a yellow and orange halftone photograph of a raven with the words "lost futures, liminal music"

Musical hauntology

I wouldn't say that I'm "knowledgeable" about "music"

a green and gray halftone photograph of mushrooms with the words "psychogeography & hauntology"

I still don't quite understand hauntology or psychogeography

But I'm trying to

What Makes a Place Haunted? (Haunted Fordham University)

What Makes a Place Haunted? (Haunted Fordham University)

A look at different theories behind hauntings and the paranormal, with an eye to why Fordham University’s Bronx campus might be so haunted. This episode focuses on the spread of urban legends and theories behind urban legends.