Quicksand

Listening: February 2026

My most-played music for the month

• Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter, Quicksand, Mandy, Indiana, Cynic, NZO, and 9 more

Listening: August 2021

My most-played music for the month

• Rival Schools, The Dismemberment Plan, Quicksand, Napalm Death, The Smashing Pumpkins, and 5 more

Listening: May 2020

My most-played music for the month

• Wussy, Van Halen, Ghost, Metallica, White Reaper, and 10 more

Listening: November 2017

My most-played music for the month

• The Misfits, Emptyset, Bob Rivers, AC/DC, Björk, and 6 more

Quicksand

• Quicksand and No Joy
• Warsaw, New York, NY

Listening: July 2016

My most-played music for the month

• Bad Religion, G.L.O.S.S., Rival Schools, Therapy?, Quicksand, and 8 more

Listening: December 2015

My most-played music for the month

• Low, Motörhead, X, Disasterpeace, Vince Guaraldi Trio, and 8 more

Listening: August 2012

My most-played music for the month

• Wussy, Quicksand, Link Wray, Dead Can Dance, Superchunk, and 6 more

Quicksand

• Quicksand and Italian Horn
• Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY

Tonight, my glasses spent about twenty seconds on the floor of a crowded and rowdy Bowery Ballroom. Then they were returned to me, unharmed.

Listening: April 2012

My most-played music for the month

• The Smiths, Municipal Waste, Kraftwerk, Archers of Loaf, Guns N’ Roses, and 6 more

Album Cover Contest Dénouement

• Part of a series

My album cover contest has come to a close and the scores have been tallied. Contestants received a half point for each artist correctly identified and a half point for each album, making the highest possible score 55 points.

And the winner is... Raul Gutierrez!

Combining his own considerable musical knowledge with that of several friends, as well as incorporating some clever cyber-sleuthing techniques, Raul was able to at least partially identify a whopping forty-four… See more →

Quicksand

• Quicksand, 1989

Listening: March 2006

My most-played music for the month

• Bad Religion, Minor Threat, Quicksand, DAT Politics, Speedealer, and 10 more

Listening: November 2005

My most-played music for the month

• Deerhoof, Sunny Day Real Estate, Gravenhurst, Blind Guardian, The Futureheads, and 10 more