The Reds, Pinks & Purples
@glenndonaldson.bsky.social
San Francisco musician, writer, photographer, appreciator
https://theredspinksandpurples.bandcamp.com/
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https://theredspinksandpurples.bandcamp.com/
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The post-Velvet Underground solo music by Lou, John, and Moe was great, but was just thinking the most monumental for me is still Nico's. Just listen to the BBC sessions, harmonium and voice, nothing else, overwhelming, brilliant songs. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vy5Z...
Nico - Frozen Warnings
YouTube video by Gearbox Records
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November 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The post-Velvet Underground solo music by Lou, John, and Moe was great, but was just thinking the most monumental for me is still Nico's. Just listen to the BBC sessions, harmonium and voice, nothing else, overwhelming, brilliant songs. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vy5Z...
first show back from hermitage
November 22, 2025 at 9:13 PM
first show back from hermitage
November 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I fully support MBV's evolution into broad brim hat-core. See also The Mission, Sisters of Mercy, The Cult, War-era U2 etc.
My Bloody Valentine are back
November 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I fully support MBV's evolution into broad brim hat-core. See also The Mission, Sisters of Mercy, The Cult, War-era U2 etc.
This Japan (the band) reunion project was fantastic.
November 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM
This Japan (the band) reunion project was fantastic.
how do i get off the algorithm that wants me to hear about Khruangbin every single day of my life? I just don't want to know anything about them, ever, sorry algo PR gods.
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
how do i get off the algorithm that wants me to hear about Khruangbin every single day of my life? I just don't want to know anything about them, ever, sorry algo PR gods.
you can stream this comp in full now, if you enjoy the heartfelt yet damaged thing...on vinyl and cassette too acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com/album/going-...
Going back to sleep..., by A Colourful Storm
12 track album
acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
you can stream this comp in full now, if you enjoy the heartfelt yet damaged thing...on vinyl and cassette too acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com/album/going-...
honestly you need to make time to watch this entire concert. hook up some decent speakers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD0Z...
Milton Nascimento e Wagner Tiso ao vivo 1980 COMPLETO.
YouTube video by Antônio César
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November 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
honestly you need to make time to watch this entire concert. hook up some decent speakers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD0Z...
New Necks triple CD…
November 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
New Necks triple CD…
Have never encountered another Senator Flux fan in real life…RIYL Blue Aeroplanes and Gray Matter
November 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Have never encountered another Senator Flux fan in real life…RIYL Blue Aeroplanes and Gray Matter
On the turntable today…
October 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
On the turntable today…
They had many great albums later, but this was a perfect set…#cdfriday
October 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
They had many great albums later, but this was a perfect set…#cdfriday
Jandek's Chair Beside a Window is still such a rager with European Jewel and Nancy Sings, this is his VU s/t record...
October 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Jandek's Chair Beside a Window is still such a rager with European Jewel and Nancy Sings, this is his VU s/t record...
times really have changed. i just put on my copy of Jandek's Blue Corpse LP, and it sounds like a relatively normal folk album.
October 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
times really have changed. i just put on my copy of Jandek's Blue Corpse LP, and it sounds like a relatively normal folk album.
petition to get Jandek to get on bandcamp. sign below. 😂
October 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
petition to get Jandek to get on bandcamp. sign below. 😂
If I were to curate an international underground comp, it would look a lot like this, lucky to be on it. Drunk Elk and The Gabys! etc. stellar track selection by A Colourful Storm acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com/album/going-...
Going back to sleep..., by A Colourful Storm
12 track album
acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com
October 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
If I were to curate an international underground comp, it would look a lot like this, lucky to be on it. Drunk Elk and The Gabys! etc. stellar track selection by A Colourful Storm acolourfulstorm.bandcamp.com/album/going-...
four SF bands on this vinyl comp (incl me) from the excellent Tough Love toughloverecords.bandcamp.com/album/v-a-to...
V/A - Tough Love 20: Don't Do Anything Important With Anybody Else, by Tough Love
10 track album
toughloverecords.bandcamp.com
October 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
four SF bands on this vinyl comp (incl me) from the excellent Tough Love toughloverecords.bandcamp.com/album/v-a-to...
new reviews, no a.i. open.substack.com/pub/glenndon...
Failure of all Psychedelia
Reviews of Paura, Obscuress/Christina Carter, Uton, and Zmnwa
open.substack.com
October 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
new reviews, no a.i. open.substack.com/pub/glenndon...