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On the Counter-Currents Radio fundraiser livestream for July 26th, 2020, Greg Johnson is joined by special guest Morgoth to discuss culture, nostalgia, individualism, music, television, and the End of History. Read more …

Published: July 28, 2020 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Christopher Pankhurst, electronic music, Frankfurt School, Greg Johnson, Hannibal Lecter, hautology, interviews, Joy Division, Laibach, Mark Fisher, Morgoth, New Order, nostalgia, podcasts, television, Thomas Harris | 2 Responses

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50 Years of “Cat Food”

Scott Weisswald

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King Crimson’s “Cat Food” was originally released in 1970. It’s a chaotic, piano-centric slice of pop fun that helped cement King Crimson’s image in the eyes of the public as being capable of more than dreary ruminations on dying or losing your mind, as their highly-acclaimed 1969 album In the Court of the Crimson King mostly focused on. Read more …

Published: March 6, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, music reviews, New Music Friday, North American New Right, originals, Scott Weisswald, the 1970s | 4 Responses

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Rush’s Moving Pictures
(A Farewell to Neil Peart)

Scott Weisswald

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Neil Peart, the drummer and primary lyricist for the Canadian progressive rock band Rush, passed away on January 7th. He left behind an impressive legacy and has earned his place as one of rock music’s finest; his percussive and poetic prowess were central to Rush’s massive international success Read more …

Published: January 17, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged music reviews, North American New Right, originals, Scott Weisswald | 12 Responses

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A Northern Light

Fenek Solère

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I believe I am from the light, whereas other people are from the dark.
— Annie Haslam, lead singer of Renaissance

In the Court of the Crimson King

Scott Weisswald

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Nearly two decades into the twenty-first century, it’s safe to say we’ve all grown a little schizoid.

Released in October of 1969, English progressive rock outfit King Crimson’s In the Court of the Crimson King was – and is – a debut that permanently altered the face of pop music. Read more …

Published: August 16, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, music reviews, North American New Right, originals, Scott Weisswald | 7 Responses

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High Voltage Heptarchy, Part 3
Ethereal & Eternal

Fenek Solère

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Part 3 of 3. Part 1 here. Part 2 here.

‘Now We Rise and We Are Everywhere’ — Nick Drake (1948-1974)

And having now evoked the legend of King Arthur, Merlin, Excalibur, and the Holy Grail, I can clearly recall driving one autumn morning down the A39 as it snaked its way through the Mendip hills. The Somerset Levels cloaked in thick fog with just the Tor floating above the ancient town of Glastonbury. Read more …

Published: November 23, 2017 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Donovan, Fenek Solère, folk music, Heavy Metal, North American New Right, originals, poetry, popular music, Stefan George, white identity | Leave a comment

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High Voltage Heptarchy, Part 2
Solstice & Song

Fenek Solère

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“There’s a feeling I get when I look to the West.”–“Stairway to Heaven,” Led Zeppelin IV

It was with the advent of Frenchman Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Emile (1762) that a direct link was first made between national culture and the simplicity of peasant life. Read more …