Film, music and book reviews. Proudly based in Portland, OR! www.spectrumculture.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mz4rh5rt3k25Bookstore jazz: the new direction in music? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/29/shapeshifter-shapeshifter-review/30 Oct 2026 21:55 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz4rh5rt3k25https://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mz4luefopc25Has The Ham aged well? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/29/rise-up-hamilton-the-anthology-review/30 Oct 2026 20:15 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz4luefopc25https://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mz4faugihc22We are ranking ALL Kate Bush songs from worst to best. Here's the latest installment. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/29/every-kate-bush-song-ranked-part-six-why-should-i-love-you-120-116/30 Oct 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz4faugihc22https://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mz454h5dcc2iOur trip thru Sonic Youth's discography visits a Destroyed Room with a view. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/29/discography-sonic-youth-the-destroyed-room-b-sides-and-rarities/30 Oct 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz454h5dcc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myzxomndzc2rScene Report: George Clanton brings the P-Fank to PDX. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/28/concert-review-george-clanton/29 Oct 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myzxomndzc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myzpoxe5ds2rWE RECOMMEND: Shabazz Palaces: It’s a Style Sport Ishmael Butler’s Shabazz Palaces project moves through time, space and genre on It’s a Style Sport, extending his relevance for another generation of listeners. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/28/shabazz-palaces-its-a-style-sport-review/29 Oct 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myzpoxe5ds2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myxvnd7drk2kToday’s vibe:28 Oct 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myxvnd7drk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myxnlrx3wc2qHow to deliberately make your band impossible to find on the Interwebs. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/27/autosmile/28 Oct 2026 21:03 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myxnlrx3wc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myxfeoflpk2bDo you find it wisible when we wevisit.... https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/26/revisit-monty-pythons-life-of-brian/28 Oct 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myxfeoflpk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mywyy7hfzk2gHow is this album 20? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/27/holy-hell-the-crane-wife-turns-20/28 Oct 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mywyy7hfzk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mywyxkav522gWe're looking for music writers. DM for more info.28 Oct 2026 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mywyxkav522ghttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myv6oggujk2rAll's Faroe in love and war: Read our interview with singer/songwriter Eivør. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/26/interview-eivor/27 Oct 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myv6oggujk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myunx2i4ls2dDoes Caroline Rose contradict herself? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/26/caroline-rose-gentling-the-horse-at-the-walt-whitman-mall-review/27 Oct 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myunx2i4ls2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myt23vscds2qToday’s vibe:27 Oct 2026 01:03 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myt23vscds2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myss3b5bm227Yeah Yeah Yeahs have officially entered the live album phase of their career. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/25/yeah-yeah-yeahs-hidden-in-pieces-live-at-the-royal-albert-hall-review/26 Oct 2026 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myss3b5bm227https://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mysncziww226How much is a nickel bag of funk in 2026? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/25/concert-review-digable-planets/26 Oct 2026 21:14 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mysncziww226https://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mys2isk7zk2dTenniscoats, anyone? Tenniscoats, Everyone! https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/25/tenniscoats-we-are-everyone-review/26 Oct 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mys2isk7zk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myl7py57yc2eThe story of GRACELAND is an interesting one. We recommend this book! https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/22/days-of-miracle-and-wonder-by-ashley-kahn-review/23 Oct 2026 22:22 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myl7py57yc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3myl4xf6fzs2oWanna write music reviews? DM us!23 Oct 2026 21:33 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3myl4xf6fzs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mykzpckr7c2uWe are ranking ALL Kate Bush songs from worst to best. Here is our latest ranking. https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/22/every-kate-bush-song-ranked-part-five-never-be-mine-125-121/23 Oct 2026 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mykzpckr7c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/spectrumculture.bsky.social/post/3mykkbdkwvk2oOur tour through Sonic Youth's discography hits the hard 8. Is it enough? https://spectrumculture.com/2026/10/22/discography-sonic-youth-syr8-sonic-youth-med-mats-gustafsson-og-merzbow-andre-sider-af-sonic-youth/23 Oct 2026 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:ch543cfvlbkc36exo7xyyvak/app.bsky.feed.post/3mykkbdkwvk2o