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Ball of Wax 63 Songs: Tomo Nakayama – “Birch Tree”

“Birch Tree,” by Tomo Nakayama, is a slow, gorgeous knife, a knife that teases the skin on your belly, just above your navel, not enough to draw blood but enough to leave a little white mark so you know it … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 62 Songs: KO SOLO – “Interspacial”

Reggie: Have you ever swum in a silo of pudding? Francis: You mean, like a giant enclosed vat of salt water jello? Reggie: Yeah, like if they made an ocean-sized womb of saline gelatin. Francis: I wonder what it would … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 60 Songs: Laudatory Consortium and Gregg Daniel Miller

Laudatory Consortium: “Awareness Spectrum Narcotic” In an alternate universe, where sonar was invented by a sentient car horn, an underwater drum corps heralds the murky sunrise and summons the workers to their labors. Ball of Wax Volume 60 (60 x … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 60 Songs: Double or Muffin and Prope Nihil

Double or Muffin: “Microdroplets” Frantic jazz kazoo filtered through John Coltrane’s liver provides a chilling backdrop for a paranoid, germophobic mantra. Ball of Wax Volume 60 (60 x 60 = 60) by Double or Muffin Prope Nihil: “Sea of Tranquillity … Continue reading

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