Ian Lane
@toxicshamesquadron.bsky.social
Stand-up, DJ, Worms speedrunner (RuffledBricks), and YouTube’s first Remix Review Guy. Proud member of the Toxic Shame Squadron.
https://linktr.ee/toxicshamesquadron
https://linktr.ee/toxicshamesquadron
Yeah, Silksong is okay, but I really wish the enemies did more damage
November 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Yeah, Silksong is okay, but I really wish the enemies did more damage
So if you get older than 100, does that count as DLC
October 16, 2025 at 11:36 AM
So if you get older than 100, does that count as DLC
Album title of the day
October 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Album title of the day
Okay gang, so I’ve been playing Silksong at my partner’s house and the boss pictured below made me cry and she thinks I’m a weirdo for it. Back me up fellas, pls
October 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Okay gang, so I’ve been playing Silksong at my partner’s house and the boss pictured below made me cry and she thinks I’m a weirdo for it. Back me up fellas, pls
Haven't managed to do as much RRG content as I would've liked recently, but at the very least I managed a Roundup video for the last couple of months. Reviewing remixes of K-pop, hip-hop, Thai rock, Inuit folk, charity advert music, and more:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lLe...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lLe...
Katseye, The Cranberries, Lupe Fiasco, Pussycat Dolls: REMIX ROUNDUP Aug-Sep 2025
YouTube video by Remix Review Guy
www.youtube.com
October 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Haven't managed to do as much RRG content as I would've liked recently, but at the very least I managed a Roundup video for the last couple of months. Reviewing remixes of K-pop, hip-hop, Thai rock, Inuit folk, charity advert music, and more:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lLe...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lLe...
My recent Worms Armageddon ranking video's already hit 15K views. I have no idea how. Maybe the comments section will explain its appeal...
September 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
My recent Worms Armageddon ranking video's already hit 15K views. I have no idea how. Maybe the comments section will explain its appeal...
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Reminder that 100,000 people marched for Trans Pride in London earlier this year, but because they weren't violent fascists, there was minimal press coverage, unlike the Nazis today.
https://www.them.us/story/london-trans-pride-march-turnout-record-uk-transphobia
https://www.them.us/story/london-trans-pride-march-turnout-record-uk-transphobia
London’s Trans Pride March Just Shattered Its Turnout Record
Organizers say it was the largest transgender rights march in the world.
www.them.us
September 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Reminder that 100,000 people marched for Trans Pride in London earlier this year, but because they weren't violent fascists, there was minimal press coverage, unlike the Nazis today.
https://www.them.us/story/london-trans-pride-march-turnout-record-uk-transphobia
https://www.them.us/story/london-trans-pride-march-turnout-record-uk-transphobia
Reposted by Ian Lane
The secret of the Twix that THE MAN doesn’t want you to know, is that it’s a way of having Millionaire’s Shortbread when you’re not near a bakery or cake shop.
September 13, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The secret of the Twix that THE MAN doesn’t want you to know, is that it’s a way of having Millionaire’s Shortbread when you’re not near a bakery or cake shop.
A few years ago I made some videos rating a bunch of weapons from Worms Armageddon. I missed out a few, however, so have started catching up on those now. Here's a video ranking every Special Weapon from worst to best:
youtu.be/qhNVbOLaGIE
youtu.be/qhNVbOLaGIE
Every Special Weapon in Worms Armageddon ranked from WORST TO BEST by a speedrunner
YouTube video by RuffledBricks
youtu.be
September 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
A few years ago I made some videos rating a bunch of weapons from Worms Armageddon. I missed out a few, however, so have started catching up on those now. Here's a video ranking every Special Weapon from worst to best:
youtu.be/qhNVbOLaGIE
youtu.be/qhNVbOLaGIE
Thackray, twigs or Pantheress would be my picks. What y'all reckon
September 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Thackray, twigs or Pantheress would be my picks. What y'all reckon
Karl Popper, anyone?
September 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Karl Popper, anyone?
Wrote a very long article on Medium about the Edinburgh Fringe, and the connection between how much money a comedian spends on their festival venue and how likely they are to get a review from a few different publications:
medium.com/@ianlane_108...
medium.com/@ianlane_108...
The Edinburgh Fringe ‘Comedy Review Problem’: analysing Chortle, The Scotsman and One4Review
Why do comedians want reviews? This is a question that I really think they need to ask themselves more fervently than they actually do. It…
medium.com
September 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Wrote a very long article on Medium about the Edinburgh Fringe, and the connection between how much money a comedian spends on their festival venue and how likely they are to get a review from a few different publications:
medium.com/@ianlane_108...
medium.com/@ianlane_108...
Any jobs as a meme-maker going? I just made this and I think I have potential
September 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Any jobs as a meme-maker going? I just made this and I think I have potential
Me right after my show tonight: Can't wait to get working on the next show!
Me as soon as I get home: ah well, nevermind
Me as soon as I get home: ah well, nevermind
August 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Me right after my show tonight: Can't wait to get working on the next show!
Me as soon as I get home: ah well, nevermind
Me as soon as I get home: ah well, nevermind
This is on Thursday. As I’ve spent a considerable amount of effort showing that the Edinburgh Fringe is a sham, I expect everyone up there to ditch it and come watch this instead. Also pls watch if you’re already in London. Thx. x
www.museumofcomedy.com/toxic-shame-...
www.museumofcomedy.com/toxic-shame-...
August 19, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This is on Thursday. As I’ve spent a considerable amount of effort showing that the Edinburgh Fringe is a sham, I expect everyone up there to ditch it and come watch this instead. Also pls watch if you’re already in London. Thx. x
www.museumofcomedy.com/toxic-shame-...
www.museumofcomedy.com/toxic-shame-...
Following my retrospective on Animal Collective last year, we now turn our attention to reviewing the complete remixography of the band's breakout member: psych rock collagist, dub techno connoisseur and friend of Daft Punk, Noah Lennox, AKA Panda Bear:
youtu.be/HX_FDJ3qGig
youtu.be/HX_FDJ3qGig
youtu.be
August 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Following my retrospective on Animal Collective last year, we now turn our attention to reviewing the complete remixography of the band's breakout member: psych rock collagist, dub techno connoisseur and friend of Daft Punk, Noah Lennox, AKA Panda Bear:
youtu.be/HX_FDJ3qGig
youtu.be/HX_FDJ3qGig
You know free speech is dead when even Yin and Yang are forced to have a mediator
August 13, 2025 at 9:35 AM
You know free speech is dead when even Yin and Yang are forced to have a mediator
Always knew he was a wrong ‘un
August 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Always knew he was a wrong ‘un
Question for job interviews: do employers respond positively if you put “able to tolerate coworker music” on your CV?
August 12, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Question for job interviews: do employers respond positively if you put “able to tolerate coworker music” on your CV?
I literally just listened to Ray Of Light twice
August 7, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I literally just listened to Ray Of Light twice
The latest Remix Roundup just dropped. There might not have been a Song Of The Summer™ this year, but June and July threw out a lot of great remix content. Plus a couple of clunkers. Feedback is always welcome.
youtu.be/tuL0V6eMdfA
youtu.be/tuL0V6eMdfA
PinkPantheress, Kim Gordon, Mariah Carey, LCD Soundsystem: REMIX ROUNDUP Jun-Jul 2025
YouTube video by Remix Review Guy
youtu.be
August 7, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The latest Remix Roundup just dropped. There might not have been a Song Of The Summer™ this year, but June and July threw out a lot of great remix content. Plus a couple of clunkers. Feedback is always welcome.
youtu.be/tuL0V6eMdfA
youtu.be/tuL0V6eMdfA
I finally looked up what Skibidi Toilet was yesterday and I was very impressed
August 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I finally looked up what Skibidi Toilet was yesterday and I was very impressed
On their debut album, The Go! Team's Ian Parton tried to create his own personal musical utopia by cramming all his favourite genres together, from northern soul to 80's hip-hop. But how does such a bespoke musical vision translate in the hands of others?
youtu.be/puzhvsls15I?...
youtu.be/puzhvsls15I?...
Is musical utopia for everyone? Reviewing The Go! Team "Thunder Lightning Strike Remixed"
YouTube video by Remix Review Guy
youtu.be
August 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
On their debut album, The Go! Team's Ian Parton tried to create his own personal musical utopia by cramming all his favourite genres together, from northern soul to 80's hip-hop. But how does such a bespoke musical vision translate in the hands of others?
youtu.be/puzhvsls15I?...
youtu.be/puzhvsls15I?...
Hive mind: how much should I charge per hour for someone to listen to all 447 albums on my Bandcamp wishlist and check which ones I would actually enjoy enough to buy?
July 31, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Hive mind: how much should I charge per hour for someone to listen to all 447 albums on my Bandcamp wishlist and check which ones I would actually enjoy enough to buy?
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NO IT FUCKING ISNT ALL THE CREATIVES ARE FUCKING **BROKE**
July 21, 2025 at 7:21 AM
NO IT FUCKING ISNT ALL THE CREATIVES ARE FUCKING **BROKE**