Writer and Game Designer
My second LP, Dank Carnival, is releasing on October 1, 2025. (Cover art by Woodrow White.) If you are into Bandcamp or YouTube, I will be holding listening parties on the evening of Sunday, September 28th, at 7 PM and 8 PM (PST). The full album will be released on Bandcamp after the second party [ ] The post Dank Carnival appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
It has been just about a year since my first EP, Sombre Hombre, went out into the world. I recently put out a second single, Ocean, itself a cover of a Velvet Underground track that Lou Reed performed several times with VU and also in his post-VU solo career. Every version on record is a [ ] The post Here Comes the Ocean appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
Hitting your favorite podcast platform today, a fresh interview I did with A Book Its Author. The most amusing this about this is that this turned out to be episode 37 of the podcast, which, well Back in the 80s, before I wrote THE 37TH MANDALA, I was already obsessed with the number 37. [ ] The post The 37th Podcast appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
My first EP is out and available in the usual places. Released through DistroKid, which gets it to Spotify, Amazon, iTunes, YouTube Music, etc. I also posted it on my Bandcamp page. Wherever you find it, you should be able to give it a listen for free, and only plunk down $ if you think [ ] The post Sombre Hombre EP is Out appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
The Twitch livestream mentioned in the previous post did in fact take place, and since livestreams don t hang around, here s my piece of the show preserved for posterity on YouTube. Details and caveats are listed in the description. I enjoyed doing it, and the room for improvement is infinite. I ll also think differently about how [ ] The post Baby s First Livestream appeared first on Marc Laidlaw…
Those who don t obsessively stalk me may not be aware that most of my creative energy for the last few years has gone into music. Studying, writing, and now some performing. One of my goals for 2023 was to take the first steps toward playing live (or livestream). I ve done some extremely unkempt jams on [ ] The post Twitch Twitch Signs of Life appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
The funeral song in Li l Quinquin. Impossible to ever imagine anything shaking it from the top spot. I probably shouldn t number these because they re all so great. And also I m undoubtedly forgetting some. So let s not say this is a comprehensive list, but maybe just a reason to watch some Bruno Dumont movies. The young [ ] The post Bruno Dumont s Top Musical Numbers appeared first on Marc…
I just looked at a list of Top Ten Things Millennials Are Destroying and I was on it. The post Second From the Bottom appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
Why have a blog if you can t post random titles? And rhetorical questions? The post The Nice Ass Apocalypse appeared first on Marc Laidlaw .
I am unseriously looking for partners to help create my A Christmas Carol meets Dark Souls beat-em-up. It s pretty simple: Jacob Marley’s ghost shows up and gives Scrooge his challenge. Jacob then stands aside, but remains to sell potions and items throughout the night. As the three ghosts appear, Scrooge fights his way through each [ ] The post A Christmas Beat-Em-Up appeared first on Marc…