Dracula's Ball So-So / Philly Cops Bust A+ Party
Great time in Philly as usual this weekend, although things went a little different than I expected. One of the most fun and exciting things was just going to the Digital Ferret store. The whole record shop is dedicated to dark electronic stuff with a bit of old-school industrial, neo-Celtic, ambient, power noise, and so on. Also great selection of t-shirts, magazines and DVDs. New York City, for some reason (and I do have my theories as to what that reason might be), just can't support subcultural institutions like Digital Ferret, Relapse Records, and the rest of the Philly scene. There's plenty of jazz shops and weird old record shops, but they don't cater so much to weird, marginalized cultural forms.
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