Lost Sound Tapes and Candles

01/31/2025

Here's a bespoke meme from me to you ❤️✨

If you are a millennial with early internet skills, I have great news for you! Guess what, the old ways of the internet still work!

🌐 Browser bookmarks
📧 Email correspondance
🔧 Static HTML websites

An open and accessible internet benefits us all.

Tech oligarchs are trying to force us to use the internet how they want while also siphoning all our data and money to them. It’s literally happening and has been for awhile, just not quite as blatantly.

And don't forget
✏️ Handwritten letters
📓 Journaling
☎️ Phone calls

Tech oligarchs are trying to force us to use the internet how they want while also siphoning all our data and money to them. It’s literally happening and has been for awhile, just not quite as blatantly.

PS: The movie Hackers came out 30 years ago.


PPS: I saw someone say people are against DEI because they know on a level field, they can't compete. If you read this far, know there are people still trying to make the world a better place now and in the future.

01/20/2025

Hi, I'm DJing on Mixcloud and watching the Bills vs Ravens game. Join me ❤️✨

https://www.mixcloud.com/live/lostsoundclub/

12/06/2024

New cassettes up for preorder from Shermy and SOAR for this final Bandcamp Friday of 2024! These will be out in Q1 2025 ❤️✨

LST-133 SOAR “Doorways” EP cassette

Brand new 3 song EP from SF super group, SOAR!Recorded by Evan Easthope at Completely Small Green Glass. Mixed and Mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden. Album artwork by Josh Redman with album design by Mai Oseto
lostsoundtapes.bandcamp.com/album/doorways

LST-135 Shermy “Friends 2020” cassette

Debut album for Shelby Turner’s new musical project SHERMY! Cassette release on Lost Sound Tapes and a self released LP to come. You may know Shelby from his previous musical projects such as Richard Album and Sundance Kids. He’s now based in Seattle, Washington again and wants to play his sweet songs for you. lostsoundtapes.bandcamp.com/album/friends-2020

One more thing before you go!
Lost Sound Tapes turns 20 this year and I’ve got hella plans. I started a Patreon called Lost Sound Club! It’s free right now but I will be adding subscription options for tapes, records, art, merch, and more in the new year. It would be an honor to have you on this journey.
lostsound.club

12/02/2024

Here’s my 20 favorite songs of 2024 (unless someone drops another major banger in the next 4 weeks)!

Will be writing a bunch of words about this at https://lostsound.club // Join for free ❤️✨

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrfPEM5ytIj1eJgOACac7jkbmefalbsHO&si=7sXc9nbwU5HeGrJh

11/29/2024

🥳 Lost Sound Tapes class of 2024 🥳

📼 Iji “4-track Automatically Demos”
📼 The Softies “The Bed I Made”
📼 Neutral Shirt “Egg Time”
📼 Adult Human Females “Demo” + 24 page zine
📼 Zowy “Beware Magical Thinking”

Any purchases will help us fund lostsound.club! ❤️✨

PS: add me on Pokémon Pocket
0372185074647314

11/29/2024

BUY 4 TAPES GET 1 FREE
📼📼📼📼🆓✅

I hear people like spending money today. If that’s you, go to lostsoundtapes.com and buy something!

You will get a very high quality cassette tape and support independent artists! It will also help us fund all of the projects we have in mind for Lost Sound Club! AND THE MIND’S IDEAS ARE MANY.

Join us at lostsound.club!

11/28/2024

LOOK WHO’S VERIFIED NOW!

The follow up to the prestigious 1993 box office classic LOOK WHO’S TALKING NOW! Featuring Kirstie Alley, John Travolta, Rocks the mutt (Danny DeVito) and Daphne the poodle (Diane Keaton). You can rent it on YouTube for $3.99 🤓

11/27/2024

One time I saw the Yeah Yeah Yeahs play in Seattle (at The Showbox?) and Karen O purposely threw her towel on my head from the stage. 🤩

Slice of Life Gallery & Studios can we use your club house?

Want to join Lost Sound Club?
It’s free and I’d love to have you around.❤️✨

https://lostsound.club

11/25/2024

Follow us on Bluesky like the Anxious Millennial Cowboy, 🤠✨

11/23/2024

*Active listening engaged*

11/18/2024

SOAR is playing a rare show on December 21st in SF with Try The Pie and Little Teeth.

Highly recommended if you’re in the area!!!

Also listen to SOAR’s new song “On The Sunny Side”. It will be out soon on a 3 song cassette on Lost Sound Tapes called “Doorways”.

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SOAR
Try The Pie
Little Teeth

December 21st, 2024
5pm - 9pm (an early bird show)
at The Knockout
3223 Mission St
San Francisco

11/16/2024

Blue Sky people, follow us over here

Cassette tapes and occasional vinyl records with a handmade feel. Est 2005 in Seattle by Jon Manning. Wrestling, candles, hapa-haole. Married to Rose Melberg ♥️ https://linktr.ee/lostsoundtapes

11/14/2024

Babe, wake up.

The Softies KEXP session just dropped!

https://youtu.be/AdAyHtc_M0s?si=baYwl5OWOVWc-POS

http://KEXP.ORG presents The Softies performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded September 6, 2024.Songs:Go Back In Time 00:51I Said What I Said 03:43When I...

11/05/2024

☀️ Happy(?) election day in the US.
🛑 STOP THAT, Portland.
🍵 Embracing Imperfection, kintsugi exhibit.
🖼️ So dumb. Disarm. Washington state overpass.
🌽 California Slingers of the American Co****le League.

10/20/2024

I met some nice people with cool tshirts at 👕

Do you recognize any of these shirts or people?

10/18/2024

The many outfits I wore at . Did we meet there? Leave a comment and I'll share more photos and videos with you.

I met so many wonderful folks on the trip out there with my dear friend Nina from ! Can't wait to do it again next year, if you haven't already done so, fill out the survey that the organizers sent via email so it can be even better!

10/04/2024

Brand new iji tape!
We love iji and the 4-Track Automatically Demos are here! 26 song cassette tape, includes 3 unreleased studio versions! A perfect addition to your Bandcamp Friday haul. Available on the Los Sound Tapes Bandcamp at midnight.
https://lostsoundtapes.bandcamp.com

These are the original home recordings of the songs from the brand new iji LP "Automatically" as well as tracks that didn't make it.

Exclusively available on cassette tape via Lost Sound Tapes

08/02/2024

Antiquated Future and Two Plum Press just released a 25 song retrospective tape today of Rose Melberg songs over the last 30+ years! One time edition of 300 copies so get it while you still can! Includes two essays about Rose’s music from Gina Sarti and Chris McFarlane ().

While you’re on Antiquated Future’s Bandcamp, check out the other tapes in the Selected Songs series such as Fred Thomas, Little Wings, Two White Cranes, and more! I can vouch for every single installment in the series, though I feel this new one is the very best one yet 🌹🌟🎉❤️