Crispin Kott
@stuporfly.bsky.social
Father, writer, drummer, gadfly
My favorite albums of 2025:
1. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo
2. Pulp - More
3. De La Soul - Cabin in the Sky
4. Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film
5. The Charlatans - We Are Love
6. Sports Team - Boys These Days
7. Little Simz - Lotus
8. Sharp Pins - Balloon Balloon Balloon
1. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo
2. Pulp - More
3. De La Soul - Cabin in the Sky
4. Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film
5. The Charlatans - We Are Love
6. Sports Team - Boys These Days
7. Little Simz - Lotus
8. Sharp Pins - Balloon Balloon Balloon
December 1, 2025 at 4:55 AM
My favorite albums of 2025:
1. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo
2. Pulp - More
3. De La Soul - Cabin in the Sky
4. Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film
5. The Charlatans - We Are Love
6. Sports Team - Boys These Days
7. Little Simz - Lotus
8. Sharp Pins - Balloon Balloon Balloon
1. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo
2. Pulp - More
3. De La Soul - Cabin in the Sky
4. Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film
5. The Charlatans - We Are Love
6. Sports Team - Boys These Days
7. Little Simz - Lotus
8. Sharp Pins - Balloon Balloon Balloon
Always take time out to glitch and smell the roses.
November 30, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Always take time out to glitch and smell the roses.
George Harrison forever.
November 30, 2025 at 5:53 AM
George Harrison forever.
…for which I am thankful.
November 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
…for which I am thankful.
Music for a Tuesday night. This Tuesday night in particular. As in right now.
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Music for a Tuesday night. This Tuesday night in particular. As in right now.
Jimmy Cliff, R.I.P.
November 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Jimmy Cliff, R.I.P.
Or I’ll play it on September 6, the first anniversary of the first Rose Bowl show, where I joined my son, two of our dearest friends, and 90,000 other happy souls singing indestructible anthems into the Southern Californian night.
November 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Or I’ll play it on September 6, the first anniversary of the first Rose Bowl show, where I joined my son, two of our dearest friends, and 90,000 other happy souls singing indestructible anthems into the Southern Californian night.
At the moment Oasis took the stage in São Paulo for the final show of their 2025 reunion tour tonight I dropped the needle on the first track of this new reissue of Familiar to Millions, which boasts a bombastic performance at Wembley Stadium from 25 years ago.
November 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
At the moment Oasis took the stage in São Paulo for the final show of their 2025 reunion tour tonight I dropped the needle on the first track of this new reissue of Familiar to Millions, which boasts a bombastic performance at Wembley Stadium from 25 years ago.
Bay Area, come through!
November 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Bay Area, come through!
John Lennon, Anne Murray, Harry Nilsson, Alice Cooper and Micky Dolenz: Hollywood Vampires at the Troubadour (November 21, 1973)
November 21, 2025 at 12:20 AM
John Lennon, Anne Murray, Harry Nilsson, Alice Cooper and Micky Dolenz: Hollywood Vampires at the Troubadour (November 21, 1973)
💩🚀☀️ If you dream it you can achieve it. 💩🚀☀️
November 20, 2025 at 11:07 PM
💩🚀☀️ If you dream it you can achieve it. 💩🚀☀️
I was lucky enough to see Mani play with the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, and there has never been a greater conduit of the pure communal joy of playing music. All love to anyone who caught that smile radiating from the stage to the back row and their night improved by incalculable measures.
November 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
I was lucky enough to see Mani play with the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, and there has never been a greater conduit of the pure communal joy of playing music. All love to anyone who caught that smile radiating from the stage to the back row and their night improved by incalculable measures.
November 20, 2016, Bedford-Stuyvesant: Great Moments in Manly Ineptitude
1. While I removed all the air-conditioners from throughout the house weeks ago, I hadn't removed the unit from the window in my office because I'm dumb and I think it might get hot enough to use it again.
1. While I removed all the air-conditioners from throughout the house weeks ago, I hadn't removed the unit from the window in my office because I'm dumb and I think it might get hot enough to use it again.
November 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
November 20, 2016, Bedford-Stuyvesant: Great Moments in Manly Ineptitude
1. While I removed all the air-conditioners from throughout the house weeks ago, I hadn't removed the unit from the window in my office because I'm dumb and I think it might get hot enough to use it again.
1. While I removed all the air-conditioners from throughout the house weeks ago, I hadn't removed the unit from the window in my office because I'm dumb and I think it might get hot enough to use it again.
Grizzly Bear forever.
November 20, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Grizzly Bear forever.
Grizzly Bear at the Warfield. I Live With You > Foreground broke me. I am so grateful for these shows.
November 19, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Grizzly Bear at the Warfield. I Live With You > Foreground broke me. I am so grateful for these shows.
Bay Area pals! My Rock and Roll Explorer Guide co-conspirator Mike Katz and I are stoked to participate in an author talk at maximum volume at the West Branch of the Berkeley Public Library on Dec. 18 from 6-7:30 p.m.
See you there/then!
berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/15112064
See you there/then!
berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/15112064
November 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Bay Area pals! My Rock and Roll Explorer Guide co-conspirator Mike Katz and I are stoked to participate in an author talk at maximum volume at the West Branch of the Berkeley Public Library on Dec. 18 from 6-7:30 p.m.
See you there/then!
berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/15112064
See you there/then!
berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/15112064
Everything that happened today has led me to this moment.
November 18, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Everything that happened today has led me to this moment.
“I just discovered the most amazing thing!”
The most amazing thing:
The most amazing thing:
November 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“I just discovered the most amazing thing!”
The most amazing thing:
The most amazing thing:
Spotted on Bedford Ave. in Bed-Stuy (November 16, 2016)
November 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Spotted on Bedford Ave. in Bed-Stuy (November 16, 2016)
November 15, 1970
November 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
November 15, 1970
On November 13th, Donald Trump was asked to remove himself from his place of residence. That request came from basically everyone except Fox News, billionaires, and assholes who peaked in high school.
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
On November 13th, Donald Trump was asked to remove himself from his place of residence. That request came from basically everyone except Fox News, billionaires, and assholes who peaked in high school.
Many people are saying…
November 9, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Many people are saying…
