Currently Reviewing: Welcome to the NHK
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What We’ve Said Recently
- Maison Ikkoku eps 1 & 2 January 1, 2021
- Patlabor OVA ep 2 of 7: “Long Shot” January 4, 2020
- Love You ‘Til Tuesday (1969) January 3, 2020
- Halloween II January 2, 2020
- Patlabor OVA ep 1 of 7: “Second Unit, Move Out!” January 1, 2020
- Episode 23: Welcome to Misaki and Episode 24: Welcome to the NHK July 1, 2017
- Vinyl – Hipster Affectation, Archival Format, Late Stage Capitalism Freak Out January 16, 2017
- Federale – They can Even do it Live January 15, 2017
- Episode 21: Welcome to the Reset and Episode 22: Welcome to God! January 14, 2017
- Lazy Friday Videos (warning:drumsolos) January 13, 2017
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![Routinely cited as one of the greatest anime series of all time (by old people) and the second series by the most profilic comic artist in the world, Rumiko Takahashi, […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Maison Ikkoku eps 1 & 2")
Maison Ikkoku eps 1 & 2
Posted on January 1, 2021 | No CommentsRoutinely cited as one of the greatest anime series of all time (by old people) and the second series by the most profilic comic artist in the world, Rumiko Takahashi, […] -
![In 1969, Kenneth Pitt was desperate to make his wayward, odd little artist David Bowie somehow profitable. David had been plodding away for years, chasing trends, cutting singles that went […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/LoveYouTilTuesdayshot_03-115x115.jpg "Love You ‘Til Tuesday (1969)")
Love You ‘Til Tuesday (1969)
Posted on January 3, 2020 | No CommentsIn 1969, Kenneth Pitt was desperate to make his wayward, odd little artist David Bowie somehow profitable. David had been plodding away for years, chasing trends, cutting singles that went […] -
![The difference between Halloween and Halloween II is the difference between technique and style. Halloween was shot with style – it had a particular point of view and stuck with […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/halloween_ii_xlg-115x115.jpg "Halloween II")
Halloween II
Posted on January 2, 2020 | No CommentsThe difference between Halloween and Halloween II is the difference between technique and style. Halloween was shot with style – it had a particular point of view and stuck with […] -
Patlabor OVA ep 1 of 7: “Second Unit, Move Out!”
Posted on January 1, 2020 | No CommentsPatlabor is an 80s mecha anime that focuses heavily on the practicalities of dealing with Mecha. It isn’t a heady philosophical drama (that wasn’t grafted onto the Mecha scene until […] -
![When I was young (late 90s, times like that) the appeal of anime was that it would tell stories that Western pop culture shied away from – the heroes had […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/vlcsnap-error846-115x115.png "Episode 23: Welcome to Misaki and Episode 24: Welcome to the NHK")
Episode 23: Welcome to Misaki and Episode 24: Welcome to the NHK
Posted on July 1, 2017 | No CommentsWhen I was young (late 90s, times like that) the appeal of anime was that it would tell stories that Western pop culture shied away from – the heroes had […] -
![I love vinyl records. I was collecting them before it was hip, and as the fad seems to be heading toward cassette tapes (which is nuts, because cassettes sound terrible) […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pretty_vinyl-115x115.jpg "Vinyl – Hipster Affectation, Archival Format, Late Stage Capitalism Freak Out")
Vinyl – Hipster Affectation, Archival Format, Late Stage Capitalism Freak Out
Posted on January 16, 2017 | No CommentsI love vinyl records. I was collecting them before it was hip, and as the fad seems to be heading toward cassette tapes (which is nuts, because cassettes sound terrible) […] -
Federale – They can Even do it Live
Posted on January 15, 2017 | No Commentssometimes it’s hard to do a post a day… -
![Tables get turned, who cures who? These two episodes of Welcome to the NHK see all of Sato’s crutches being pulled out from under him, and the surprise revelation of […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/WelcomeToTheNHK_ep22_shot2-115x115.jpg "Episode 21: Welcome to the Reset and Episode 22: Welcome to God!")
Episode 21: Welcome to the Reset and Episode 22: Welcome to God!
Posted on January 14, 2017 | No CommentsTables get turned, who cures who? These two episodes of Welcome to the NHK see all of Sato’s crutches being pulled out from under him, and the surprise revelation of […] -
Lazy Friday Videos (warning:drumsolos)
Posted on January 13, 2017 | No Comments -
![A review in texts… And then I quit texting because of my beer: And whiskey: This is cowboy music for the Sphagetti cowboy. How does it compare to the earlier […]](http://explodedgoat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Federale_LP_Cover-115x115.jpg "Federale – All the Colours of the Dark")
Federale – All the Colours of the Dark
Posted on January 12, 2017 | No CommentsA review in texts… And then I quit texting because of my beer: And whiskey: This is cowboy music for the Sphagetti cowboy. How does it compare to the earlier […]