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FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WITH HYPERBUBBLE

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Do elves make MicroKorgs?

Jess with a box of Christmas vinyl surprises!

 

Crank up the Christmas tunes! Hyperbubble are going shopping this weekend!

Besides the crucial visit to Toy Joy in Austin, we’re doing a lot of buying on the internet this December.

If you’re at a loss for space [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: LIVING ON THE EDGE

For that special zombie king (or queen) in your life.

The CHROME BOX. Essential.

You know the story: Two American kids named Tom and Barry change their names to Damon Edge and Helios Creed, and form the classic nucleus of CHROME,  the greatest acid drenched  zombie sci-fi punk nuclear holocaust rock band ever, releasing album after album of mind-blowing music: ‘Half Machine Lip [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: THE UNKNÖWN KNÖWS

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Snake… Piggy… Blacky… Away…

Korgüll the Exterminator cranks up the killing machine

No, it’s not the 2011 remake of The Little Rascals. It’s my favorite hard rock sci-fi band from The Great White North (Sorry, Geddy), VOIVOD! On their first album, 1984′s War and Pain and it’s brutal followup, the appropriately titled,  [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: DISCO INVASION!

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Richard Burton leads an all-star cast.

Today’s special Halloween Fuzzy Warbles features an album so geeky, your high school teacher might actually try and play it for you…if you’re lucky.

Jeff Wayne’s 1978 concept album,  ‘War of the Worlds‘ is more than just a dork-o-rama rock opera version of the 1898 HG Wells [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: LINDSAY LOHAN…BEWITCHED???

For many electronic music freakos who dig on the dark side, or those of us who wish Halloween were every day, ‘Witch House‘, or ‘Drag‘, or whatever you want to call it, is a nightmare come true. Since it’s initial 2009 incantation, what started as a joke has become a full-fledged craze. Naturally, the [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: CHILLING THRILLING SOUNDS!

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THE ORIGINAL WITCH HOUSE ALBUM?

 

‘You are a bold a courageous person. Afraid of nothing. High on a hilltop near your home, there stands a delapitated old mansion. Some say the place is haunted, but you don’t believe in such myths. 

One dark and stormy night, a light appears in the [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: Диско альянс

Disco Alliance

Disco Alliance

While we all-American kids were getting our electronic Eurosleaze filtered through Blondie, Donna Summer and Meco, disco citizens in the Soviet Union were blasting off to their own version of  instrumental space disco in the form of ZODIAC.

ZODIAC’s head musical cosmonaut, Jānis Lūsēns hooked up fellow spaceheads at the Latvian [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: OTHER GALACTIC FUNK

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The first album I ever bought with my own money was Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk, a side-long extended version of the hit single disco version of Star Wars by Meco. It was the soundtrack to many a bedroom light saber duel between myself and my kid brother, and probably more of an [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: VAMPIRES! PAC MEN! SPACE INVADERS! WHO WILL SAVE US???

The ‘S‘ on his chest doesn’t stand for ‘Superman’. It stands for SCIENTIST.

Scientist (AKA Hopeton Brown/AKA Overton Brown) gave Reggae Dub mass appeal by creating a series of sci-fi themed concept albums packaged in cartoon cover art. Using B Movies, UFO conspiracy theories and video games as points of reference, albums [Read it all...]

FUZZY WARBLES for your mood organ: DROIDS IN DENIM

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Buck brings Studio 54 to the 25th Century

In the 1979 television premiere of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,  the 500 year-old time traveler attends his first 25th Century dance. Buck arrives at the event decked out in swashbuckling spaceduds, ready to party. At first he seems amused by the entertainment for [Read it all...]