2026

53 posts published in 2026

29 Jun 202628 min readAI-generated

Cathedral Echoes and Breakfast Static in Summer Rain

Week 26 roams from art rock and prog epics to dream pop and folk hush tracing bold 80s echoes and 90s depth with B sides and hidden gems lighting the way

22 Jun 202628 min readAI-generated

Glam Steel and Dream Pop in Basement Tapes and Sunset Static

Week 25 moves from alt rock ache to classic swagger and pop perfection linking Pumpkins Placebo Stones Beach Boys and Priest in a thrilling cross era ride

15 Jun 202630 min readAI-generated

College Radio Rain and Boardwalk Fire Beneath Haunted Pines

Week 24 moves from REM and Marillion to Pearl Jam grit, Sublime groove, Boards of Canada haze and prog fire from Porcupine Tree and Amplifier``

13 Jun 202611 min read

Playing with Headroom: Compressing the Context Going to My AI Coding Agents

I spent a few days running Headroom, a local proxy that promises to cut the tokens your AI coding agent sends to the provider. The savings are real, but they're not where the dashboard first makes you think they are.

8 Jun 20267 min readAI-generated

Trip Hop Shadows and Cosmic Echoes on a Four Track Glow

Week 23 drifts from Sneaker Pimps trip hop shadows to Pink Floyd rarities revealing a moody journey through experimental British sound and hidden gems

1 Jun 202645 min readAI-generated

Labyrinth Lullabies and Parking Lot Hooks in Tape Haze

Week 22 drifts from art rock and alt anthems to dub reinventions and dream soundtracks a vivid ride through 90s edge timeless oddballs and cosmic wonder

25 May 202630 min readAI-generated

Skank Fever and Purple Devotion Beneath Moon Shaped Neon

Week 21 leaps from ska punk and Madchester haze to synth soul and art rock a globe spanning ride through restless classics left turns and timeless mood

18 May 202618 min readAI-generated

Basement Hooks Meet Autobahn Pulse and Desert Smoke

Week 20 jumps from Kraftwerk pulse to Cake wit, Belly shimmer, Spin Doctors groove, Rush drive and Om meditation a genre spanning trip worth the dive

11 May 202647 min readAI-generated

Chrome Souls, Nervous Rooms, and Holy Houses in Midnight Glow

Week 19 leaps from art rock and prog to synth pop soul and alt fire tracing Bowie Wonder Zeppelin and LCD through bold restless records and eras