Mike McGonigal
@mikemcgonigal.bsky.social
Writer, editor. Detroit, 56. Maggot Brain-Yeti-Chemical Imbalance. Buked & Scorned gospel radio show + many comps. Writing gospel history book for MCD/FSG.
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Cecil Taylor Piano at Ornette Coleman Memorial
youtu.be/bF9ZbULKOXQ
'New York, June 27, 2015----Cecil Taylor's sublime musical tribute to Ornette Coleman (1930-2015) at the Riverside Church in West Harlem today. Filmed by Liza Bear.'
youtu.be/bF9ZbULKOXQ
'New York, June 27, 2015----Cecil Taylor's sublime musical tribute to Ornette Coleman (1930-2015) at the Riverside Church in West Harlem today. Filmed by Liza Bear.'
Cecil Taylor Piano at Ornette Coleman Memorial
YouTube video by nothingofficial
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July 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Cecil Taylor Piano at Ornette Coleman Memorial
youtu.be/bF9ZbULKOXQ
'New York, June 27, 2015----Cecil Taylor's sublime musical tribute to Ornette Coleman (1930-2015) at the Riverside Church in West Harlem today. Filmed by Liza Bear.'
youtu.be/bF9ZbULKOXQ
'New York, June 27, 2015----Cecil Taylor's sublime musical tribute to Ornette Coleman (1930-2015) at the Riverside Church in West Harlem today. Filmed by Liza Bear.'
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Gilda Radner, June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989.
Shelley Duvall, Bill Murray, and Gilda Radner by Lynn Goldsmith.
Shelley Duvall, Bill Murray, and Gilda Radner by Lynn Goldsmith.
June 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Gilda Radner, June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989.
Shelley Duvall, Bill Murray, and Gilda Radner by Lynn Goldsmith.
Shelley Duvall, Bill Murray, and Gilda Radner by Lynn Goldsmith.
Today's the day I post this okay. deadword.com/site1/habit/...
stab
Mike McGonigal tells the story of being almost fatally stabbed by a
mugger near his Brooklyn home, and how it triggered a destructive downward
spiral into heroin and cocaine addiction.
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June 24, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Today's the day I post this okay. deadword.com/site1/habit/...
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BREAKING NEWS: well, fuck.
June 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
BREAKING NEWS: well, fuck.
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“Ask your Supreme Court Justice which medical procedure is right for you.”
June 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
“Ask your Supreme Court Justice which medical procedure is right for you.”
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A recently discovered temporary balm for all the madness Imagine if Brian Wilson was more into La Monte Young instead of Gershwin) www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLnZ...
Chieko
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June 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
A recently discovered temporary balm for all the madness Imagine if Brian Wilson was more into La Monte Young instead of Gershwin) www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLnZ...
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Love seeing Finster in the new issue of Maggot Brain snagged from @dustygroove.com cheers @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Love seeing Finster in the new issue of Maggot Brain snagged from @dustygroove.com cheers @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social
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Also a nice shout-out to @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social and Chemical Imbalance, also a crucial read.
May 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Also a nice shout-out to @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social and Chemical Imbalance, also a crucial read.
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Got my new issue of Maggot Brain Magazine from @thirdmanrecords.bsky.social. It includes my long sad tale of sadness and a sad portrait of me that is my homage to Dorothea Lange and taken by my kid, Cyrus Seward. It's a great issue edited by the amazing @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social !
May 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Got my new issue of Maggot Brain Magazine from @thirdmanrecords.bsky.social. It includes my long sad tale of sadness and a sad portrait of me that is my homage to Dorothea Lange and taken by my kid, Cyrus Seward. It's a great issue edited by the amazing @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social !
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Happy to be back in the latest Maggot Brain with a new Extinctophonics piece—this one involves fire, water, a bottle of Montrachet, an RKO Radio Pictures montage, and a nice guy as minor celebrities go. Deep gratitude to @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social & Mairead Case for letting me join the hootenanny.
June 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Happy to be back in the latest Maggot Brain with a new Extinctophonics piece—this one involves fire, water, a bottle of Montrachet, an RKO Radio Pictures montage, and a nice guy as minor celebrities go. Deep gratitude to @mikemcgonigal.bsky.social & Mairead Case for letting me join the hootenanny.
"Precious and Grace"
June 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"Precious and Grace"
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I got the whole series of Yeti, there's a mix with each one. When I got the last one I tried to listen to them all in order - the last one was like a marathon as each track got longer.
May 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
I got the whole series of Yeti, there's a mix with each one. When I got the last one I tried to listen to them all in order - the last one was like a marathon as each track got longer.
See also Joe Rogan.
May 31, 2025 at 8:30 PM
See also Joe Rogan.
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“To search for a radio signal from an extraterrestrial source is probably as culture bound an assumption as to search the galaxy for a good Italian restaurant.”
Terence Mckenna
Terence Mckenna
April 23, 2025 at 11:44 PM
“To search for a radio signal from an extraterrestrial source is probably as culture bound an assumption as to search the galaxy for a good Italian restaurant.”
Terence Mckenna
Terence Mckenna
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McClellan High School Choral Music Department - In The Midnight Hour [USA, Soul, School] (1974): A slowed down and spectral version of this soul classic. The album as a whole is super lo-fi, even by school record standards, b
https://redd.it/uj3wux
https://youtu.be/mWlI_9H9CwE
https://redd.it/uj3wux
https://youtu.be/mWlI_9H9CwE
McClellan High School Choral Music Department - In The Midnight Hour [USA, Soul, School] (1974): A slowed down and spectral version of this soul classic. The album as a whole is super lo-fi, even by school record standards, but that gives it a delicate, haunting beauty as illustrated by this track
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April 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
McClellan High School Choral Music Department - In The Midnight Hour [USA, Soul, School] (1974): A slowed down and spectral version of this soul classic. The album as a whole is super lo-fi, even by school record standards, b
https://redd.it/uj3wux
https://youtu.be/mWlI_9H9CwE
https://redd.it/uj3wux
https://youtu.be/mWlI_9H9CwE
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Must read.
Thanks so much to @theguardian.com for having me, and especially @estelletang.bsky.social for her fastidious edits. www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
The US right is coming for disabled people. Here’s why that threatens everyone
Trump’s administration is dismantling disability rights and education. History has shown this can be a warning sign for all civil liberties
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March 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Must read.
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This is Bella and Hank. They have a commensal relationship in which Bella benefits and Hank neither benefits nor is harmed. 13/10 for both
March 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
This is Bella and Hank. They have a commensal relationship in which Bella benefits and Hank neither benefits nor is harmed. 13/10 for both
