(CD, 2024) No.5261 GAJOOB Review by Bryan Baker: A Triumphant Return to Form As a devoted fan of Rich Arithmetic since the “Cambridge” cassette graced the pages of GAJOOB in…
(Digital, 2022) No.5088 ARTIST/LABEL NOTES: An exploration of lo-fi ambient music, tape noise and distortion and atmospheric soundscapes. GAJOOB Review by Bryan Baker: A Sonic Journey Through Lo-fi Ambience Bing…
In the dynamic landscape of Tanzania’s music industry, the burgeoning trend of home recording studios is reshaping the production and creative processes of Bongo Flava, a popular music genre that…
In a significant legal confrontation that has caught the attention of the music industry and market watchers alike, Spotify is currently facing a lawsuit filed by the Mechanical Licensing Collective…
This is my first album released on cassette in the early 1980’s. These were recorded on a Tascam Porta One 4-track cassette recorder. It’s mostly solo, but a lot of…
In an inspiring tale of dedication, preservation, and generosity, a retiring printshop owner recently concluded a remarkable 43-year career in the bookbinding and print finishing industry. This narrative, however, extends…
dabodab‘s passion is diy music and graphic arts and other creative pursuits, local grassroots community and historical engagement. I am Briyan Frederick (aka Bryan Baker), a graphic arts professional, songwriter, experimental recording artist, publisher, local and personal historian, silver creative, podcaster, vlogger and zinester. I’m better known as the publisher of GAJOOB and a founder of Tapegerm Collective… read more.