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STRANGE BUT TRUE: The Bib Video Alarm! Our Fellow Videovore Al “Sauce” Moschetti Take Us Back to His Trip Into the Wild Where He Found One Groovy and Weird Analog Era Gadget!

In the world of contemporary VHS collecting, the profusion of online auctions, explosion of internet-based collecting forums and extension of the “pick, post and flip” trend with video tapes has seemingly provided an endless ocean of analog delights awaiting every Videovore courtesy of their world weird web portal. It’s now easier than ever to clickity-click your way to a virtual treasure chest of black plastic gold, fire up the PAYPAL and then eagerly await your new slab o’ analog to arrive, hopefully devoid of any bubble mailer disasters. But over here in Lunchmeat Land, lest the magnetic-crazed masses forget about...

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Analog Addicted Label Lighten Up Sounds Prepares to Unleash the New CLEAR FLUIDS EP Via VHS for Your Fix of Fantasy SciFi Synth Sounds and Analog Era Insanity! And Did I Mention They Release 8-Tracks? BELIEVE IT, MY MAGNETIC MANIACS!

Lighten Up Sounds proprietor Matthew Himes has certainly assembled an impressively prolific avalanche of analog creations over the past several years. His active roster and alumni of audio entities span the globe, harnessing aural inclinations from sci-fi tinged soundscapes to head-throbbing experimental harsh noise. His passion for high quality packaging and physical presentations mixed with an ardent affection for warm formats has shaped the meticulous artistry that defines Lighten Up. Read on, my fellow Videovores, and prepare to possibly trade in your spare VCR for an 8-track player… The Lighten Up Sounds Logo. Cryptic, man. DIG IT. LM: Can you...

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Cult Favorite CRINOLINE HEAD Director Tommy Faircloth is Back in Horror Business with His New Short Film THE CABIN, Issuing it on Limited Edition VHS and Announcing Plans for CRINOLINE HEAD 2 and the Creation of CRIMSON SCREEN FILM FEST!

Immersing himself in the escape of entertainment-oriented imagination at an early age with tape recorders and tedious yet remarkable memorization of full movies, and then on through the toils of a college career of filmmaking, writer and director Tommy Faircloth has managed to carve out a cult following for his nutty 90s slasher CRINOLINE HEAD and his equally wacky and wild GENERATION AX. But after a bit of a hiatus from horror and aiming his movie-making skills at roller coaster rides (literally), a revived interest in his films on VHS has inspired him to get back into the grue game...

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Video Era Enthusiast Eric Plouffe Invites You to Take a Virtual Trip Through His Magnetically Delicious, Nostalgia Soaked Rental Shop Remembrance: The Mom & Pop Video Store! DIG IT!

Most any certifiable Videovore will readily admit that nostalgia is a major player when it comes to their affection for slabs of analog amazement. Our collective video era memories will attest to the notion that there’s just nothing quite like the experience of roaming through those stacks and racks of video excess featuring an arsenal of too groovy video covers leering out at you, offering an assortment of arresting images, titillating titles and the distinct aesthetic allure that only VHS can capture. And for the past couple of years now our fellow video era enthusiast Eric Plouffe has been sharing...

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Dreaming Of A WEIRD CHRISTMAS, Tapeheads?! Let LUNCHMEAT Gift You With a Long List of Christmas Crashes, Bashes and Slashes to Make Your Holiday Movie Marathons More Merry, Scary and altogether WEIRD!!! DIG IT!

Season’s Meatings, Videovores! It’s that time of the year when slay bells are wringing and axe grinders are singing… and bad Christmas puns abound, as if there were no better words worth slinging! And after you’ve ripped the paper flesh from your gifts aplenty, and you realize your credit cards are maxed out from too much spending, there sits your VCR patiently waiting... for fresh VHS flesh to chew in order to make the season bright, illuminating your face with awe and with fright... to bring you yuletide evenings full of strange seasonal cinematic delights! Well, that’s just about what...

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