{"id":178,"date":"2010-01-26T07:54:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T07:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2010\/01\/26\/speaking-of-lovecraftian\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:23:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:23:59","slug":"speaking-of-lovecraftian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2010\/01\/26\/speaking-of-lovecraftian\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of Lovecraftian…"},"content":{"rendered":"

…if you recall my campaign to set myself up as the king of Innsmouth Free Press #2<\/a>, I’ve been on the IFP listserve for a while, the upshot of which is that I was able to snag a promotional CD of Lovecraftian-inspired music.
\n
\nFilled with scary Lovecraftian arcana.
\n<\/p>\n

The album is "Eldritch Musicks" by The Contrarians.<\/a> All the descriptions of the band make reference to Blue Oyster Cult, which means that they play some reasonably trancy acoustic guitar while singing about the dweller on the threshold and the haunter in the dark. <\/p>\n

I really like the first part of the opening track, a dissonant and eerie cacaphony.
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