What’s on my list?
The following materials are taken from a list of potential review material made available to the writers of Blogcritics. There is no financial gain to be had from writing these reviews. Sadly, a number of promoters or distributors are not always willing to post outside North America due to the extra cost and effort involved. Thankfully, such companies are rare: these individuals were graceful enough to do so:
Supervert, Extraterrestrial Sex Fetish (book) - received, review pending
Lance Tooks, Lucifer’s Garden of Verses (graphic novel) - received
Autonom, Retrospectiv (compact disc) - received
Electroluvs, Bubblewrapped (compact disc) - received
Gaming: Essays on Algorithmic Culture, published by University of Minnesota Press (academic/critical text) - received
Joanna Frueh, Swooning Beauty: A Memoir of Pleasure (autobiography) - received
Sena Jeter Naslund, Abundance (novel, Oct 2006) - received
Chavela Vargas - Live in Carnegie Hall (compact disc) - received
Kat Ricker, Something Familiar (poetry & short story collection, Oct 2006) - received via PDF, review pending
C. C. Ekeke, Star Brigade: First Renaissance (SF novel, July 2006) - received
Ocote Soul Sounds on ESL Records (compact disc)?
The Rough Guide to Pink Floyd (book/biography) - received
Fabric/Fabric Live Series - 29: Tiefschwarz. Live 29: Cut Copy. 30: Rub n Tug. Including interview with Cut Copy of Live 29 (compact disc). Received Fabric Live 29, Fabric 30 & Thunderball ‘Cinescope’ of ESL.
Apress Publishing - Beginning CSS Web Development: from novice to professional by Simon Collison (book) - received
Otto Von Schirach, Maxipad Detention (compact disc, interview)
Brenda James & William Rubenstein, The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare (academic/literary criticism) - received, review pending
Bones - Disconnected (compact disc) - received
Esperanza Spalding, Junjo (compact disc via MP3s) - received
Star & Rose (Australian bath & body company) - lost in transit
Lush Cosmetics, Australia (British-based international skincare company) - Marathon & Temple of Truth bubble bars, Romance in a Stone & Black Pearl bath ballistics - received, review pending
Love Free Decade (MP3s, band).
Drop the Lime, We Never Sleep (compact disc), concert with Kid 606 Sat 28th Oct 2006 - CD received
Thunderball, Cinescope (compact disc) - received
Jimmy van M, Balance (3CDs) - received
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing Bass Guitar by David Hodge - received
???Kaiju Big Battel: A Practical Guide to Giant City-Crushing Monsters (book)
???Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourne
Depeche Mode, A Broken Frame (CD reissue)
???Rush, Rush in Rio (DVD)
Kaiju Big Battel - The Shocking Truth (DVD)
The Private Life of Marie Antoinette by Madame Campan (novel) - received
Gaining by Aimee Liu (biography/eating disorders) - received
Computers and People: Essays From The Profession by W. Neville Holmes
Japan in a Nutshell by Professor Solomon (book) - received
Echoes in Exile by Sheema Kalbasi (poetry) - received
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan soundtrack (compact disc) - received
Thundercats season 2, volume 2 (DVD) - received
Blackwater Valley Exorcism (DVD) & interview with Bishop Jason Spadefore
Dirty Blonde by Courtney Love (book/art) - received