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The Contrarian’s “Arjuna” Revealed!
Readers are forgiven if they forget that The Contrarian Media empire also boasts an audio division, Lux Eterna Records. To complicate matters further, one of the label’s flagship artists bears the...
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The Contrarian’s “Arjuna” Released!
Lux Eterna Records has just released the new album from The Contrarian, Arjuna. Packed with drama and intrigue, Arjuna is an epic prog-rock meditation on conflict and victory. Grab it in four separate...
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We’re Back!
Oh, hi there. Didn’t notice you lurking. Casey Contrarian, at your service. I see you’ve made yourself at home. That’s good. Me? Why, I’m the proprietor of this establishment. Well, I can understand...
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In Praise of Sites… Sort Of
In the 15th Century, a monk by the name of Johannes Trithemius published a text called De laude scriptorum manualism — “In Praise of Scribes.” Trithemius’ ironic piece (yes, irony existed before the...
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Advanced Magick for Beginners
From our partners at Lux Eterna Records: It’s finally here: the new full-length from The Contrarian, Advanced Magick for Beginners. The most personal Contrarian album to date, Advanced Magick boasts a...
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O Hai NSA
Responses to reports of NSA surveillance of Americans runs the gamut from outraged to blasé. I fall more on the outraged side, with the caveat that such wide-scale snooping isn’t particularly...
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Best Music of 2013
Anyone who has read my stuff over the years knows that I loathe lists. And more than that, I loathe “best music of” lists. But there were so many records worth noting in 2013 that itemizing is...
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Help Lux Eterna Records + The Contrarian Rebuild Our Studio!
Hello! Casey Rae, proprietor, here. If you wondered why things have been kind of slow ’round these parts, well, let’s just say I took a few on the chin over the last couple of years, and am slowly...
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FREE “Best of Lux Eterna Records” Digital Download!
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! We are so thrilled that so many of you have chipped in to help us rebuild our recording studio following a devastating break-in last winter. As a special thank-you,...
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Lux Eterna Records Back in Action Thanks to YOU
Just a note of thanks to everyone who contributed to our campaign to get our recording studio and label up and running. The first part has been achieved! In fact, we’re already making sounds and hope...
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