Josh's Digital Bin #18
Josh's Digital Bin #18

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is back, moments before Mr. Robot. Josh's Digital Bin #18 - America's Favorite underground music suggestion engine (or pop music machine I can never remember).

This week the bin includes Puff Pieces, Flasher, Violent Soho, Lloyd Lincoln, and GOGGS 

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Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord: The End of Mr. Robot Summer 2015
Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord: The End of Mr. Robot Summer 2015

Just for fun, and to get everyone ready for next weeks premier of season 2, I am reposting my recap from episode 10 from last season (season one) of Mr. Robot.

Get ready for Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord starting Thursday morning. Until then, enjoy this!

 

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Pirate Transmission #Spotify Playlist # 14: Flippy-Floppy Shark Boiler
Pirate Transmission #Spotify Playlist # 14: Flippy-Floppy Shark Boiler

This is my 14th Pirate Transmission Spotify Playlist (but I have put out at least 50 overall).

This one features Hideous Sun Demon and the Drones (both from Australia), Butthole Surfers, Ministry, LCD Soundsystem, Talking Heads, and many others.

Enjoy!

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeThis Is Radio Clash, The Clash, Captain Beefheart, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, #Spotify, #SpotifyPlaylist, Shark Fin Blues, The Drones, Wait Long By The River And The Bodies Of Your Enemies Will Float By, In-Fidelity Recordings, Door, Nice As Fuck, Love's Way Records, Watch The Tapes, LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver, DFA Records, Slew, False-Heads, Thick Skin, 25 Hour Records, Dancing On My Own, Robyn, Body Talk Pt. 1, Konichiwa Records, Making Flippy Floppy, Talking Heads, Speaking In Tongures, Sire Records, Bernie Worrell, Oscillate, Hideous Sun Demon, Burning Inside, Ministry, The Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Taste, Warner Brothers Records, Over and Over Again (Lost and Found), Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Many Rivers To Cross, Jimmy Cliff, Trojan RecordsComment
Pirate Transmission #Spotify Playlist #13: Lazer Night Club Television Riff
Pirate Transmission #Spotify Playlist #13: Lazer Night Club Television Riff

More candy for your ears!

This week's playlist includes Tubeway Army, Eurythmics, GOGGS, Built To Spill, and many others.

Enjoy!

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeThe Clash, This Is Radio Clash, Captain Beefheart, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, #Spotify, #SpotifyPlaylist, Tubeway Army, Gary Numan, Listen To The Sirens, Eyelids, Washer, Here Comes Washer, The Devil In His Youth, Protomartyr, The Agent Intellect, Lazer Lord, Giorgio Murderer, Life Is Suffering, Deerhoof, The Magic, Rock and Roll Night Club, Mac Demarco, She Got Harder, GOGGS, Color Television, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Primary Colors, Risto's Riff, Moonface Sinai, My Best Human Face, Goin' Against Your Mind, Built To Spill, You In Reverse, Sear Robuck M&M's, Ava Luna, Electric Balloon, Love is a Stranger, Eurythmics, Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This), Camaro Blues Man For YouComment
Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord? "Hacking Robot" and other news
Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord? "Hacking Robot" and other news

Keeping you up to date on all of the significant Mr. Robot news prior to the premier of Season 2 on July 13th.

Remember "Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord" is the name of my recaps which will be appearing here after the premier as well.

Enjoy!

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#GoT S6 EP10: Winds Of Winter? Or How I Learned To Love Benioff and Weiss
#GoT S6 EP10: Winds Of Winter? Or How I Learned To Love Benioff and Weiss

FInally, an episode I loved. 

And just in time too.

This is my recap of the finale of Season 6 called "The WInds of Winter"

Winter is here.

Anyway, hope that you enjoy my recap of s6 ep10!

 

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Game Of ThronesJoshua B. HoeDavid Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Benioff and Weiss, The Winds Of Winter, Christopher Columbus, George RR Martin, George R.R.Martin, A Game Of Ice And Fire, AGOIAF, A Game Of Thrones, Arthur Fonzarelli, Happy Days, Battle of the Bastards, Jon Snow, Kit Harrington, Melisandre, Carise van Houten, Renly Baratheon, R + L = J, Rhaegar Targaryan, Lyanna Stark, Man Bear Pig, Manbearpig, South Park, The Three Eyed Crow, Max Von Sydow, Ramsay Bolton, Iwan Rheon, Sansa Stark, Sophie Turner, Peter Baelish, Aiden Gillen, Wyman Manderly, Davos Seaworth, Ser Davos, Liam Cunningham, Brandon Stark, Bran Stark, Bran, Joseph Mawle, Lyanna Mormont, Bella Ramsey, Samwell Tarly, John Bradley-West, The High Sparrow, Jonathan Pryce, Cersei Lannister, Lena Headey, Gregor Clegane, Maester Qyburn, Qyburn, Tommen Lannister, Olenna Tyrell, Lady Olenna Tyrell, Margaery Tyrell, Kevan Lannister, Ian Gelder, Natalie Dormer, The Mountain, Westeros, Jamie Lannister, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Riverrun, Ser Bronn, Bronn, Jerome Flynn, Arya Stark, Masie Williams, Meereen, Daario Naharis, Daario, Michiel Huisman, Tyrion Lannister, Peter Dinklage, GoT, #GOT, #GameofThronesSeason6, #GameofThrones, #GameOfThronesSeason6, #GameOfThronesComment
Bill Simmons: Any Given Wednesday + Dave Grohl
Bill Simmons: Any Given Wednesday + Dave Grohl

Bill Simmons new show "Any Given Wednesday" aired for the first time this week. 

My thoughts and a comparison between Simmons and Dave Grohl

Cheers!

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HBO's 'Vinyl': Let's Just Say It - Pitchfork Was Wrong
HBO's 'Vinyl': Let's Just Say It - Pitchfork Was Wrong

Yesterday, HBO announced the cancellation of its show Vinyl.

Today, Pitchfork wrote an article congratulating HBO for cancelling the show (written by a nice fellow named Eric Harvey).

This is my response to that article.

Enjoy!

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Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord: The #MrRobot "DEC0D3D" Special
Who Is Mr. Robot's Landlord: The #MrRobot "DEC0D3D" Special

On Monday night, after WWE's RAW, the USA Network broadcast a Mr. Robot special called DEC0D3D. 

These are my thoughts about the special. 

Enjoy!

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Pirate Transmission #12: "Camaro Best Blues Man For You" #Spotify Playlist
Pirate Transmission #12: "Camaro Best Blues Man For You" #Spotify Playlist

Thursday means that it is time for the Thursday Spotify Playlist. This time, it is Pirate Transmission #12: Camaro Blues Man For You

Including songs from Dead Milkmen, Mitzki, Lisa Prank, Fleetwood Mac, Skinny Girl Diet, Front 242 and many others.

Enjoy!

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeThe Clash, This Is Radio Clash, Captain Beefheart, Ceremony, Wussy, The Dead Milkmen, Big Lizard In My Backyard, The Ledge, Fleetwood Mac, Tusk, Dimethyltrypamine, Skinny Girl Diet, Your Best American Girl, Mitski, Puberty 2, Blues X Man, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Dirty Shirt Rock and Roll, Starting Again, Lisa Prank, Adult Teen, Where It's At, Beck, Odelay, Tragedy For You, Front 242, Tyranny For You, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Black Flag, Damaged, Turn To Stone, Electric Light OrchestraComment
Vinyl (HBO): My Requiem
Vinyl (HBO): My Requiem

The sad news was released today that HBO cancelled it's 1970's music show Vinyl.

My thoughts on the cancellation (literally days after I released my Vinyl-based eBook).

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Daenerys, Dragons, and Sansa (not the Battle of the Bastards) Win #GoT S6 Ep9
Daenerys, Dragons, and Sansa (not the Battle of the Bastards) Win #GoT S6 Ep9

Yup, it's my episode 9 recap of #GameofThrones "Battle of the Bastards"

This week I rant about battle strategies, praise Sansa and Davos, and wave adios to a long-time nemesis.

Enjoy!

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Game Of ThronesJoshua B. HoeSons of the Harpy, #GameOfThronesSeason6, #GameOfThrones, #GameofThrones, #GoTSeason6, #GameofThronesSeason6, #GOT, #GoT, Battle of the Bastards, Jar-Jar Binks, Michael Bay, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Kit Harrington, Liam Cunningham, Sophie Turner, Iwan Rheon, Art Parkinson, George R.R.Martin, George RR Martin, Littlefinger, Braveheart, William Wallace, Hardhome, Ian Whyte, Ser Davos, Davos Seaworth, Wun Wun, Tormund Giantsbane, Tormund, Kristofer Hivju, Alfie Allen, Gemma Whelan, Emilia Clarke, Meereen, Winterfell, The Wise Masters, Tyrion Lannister, Peter Dinklage, Drogon the Dragon, Drogon, A Music Lover's Guide to HBO's Vinyl, #vinylHBO, The Ringer, Alison Herman Comments