🎸 06-23

🔗 Blind Guardian - The Throne (Beyond the Red Mirror)

*ROCK OPERA INTENSIFIES*

🔗 Blind Guardian - Distant Memories (Beyond the Red Mirror)

That feeling when you adjust the lumbar support just right *CHEF’S KISS*

Blind Guardian - Sacred Worlds (At the Edge of Time)

Great great grandfather Herman S. was a locksmith (born: Prussia, 1858–emigrated in 1881 via the 🔗 Koln (I)’s steerage)

The 🔗 Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping company was established in 1857, and saw extensive growth under the German Empire

U.S. America seized 🔗 Koln (II) in 1899 (by Prussian Emigrates?)

🔗 Koln (III) became a cargo vessel in 1934, and wrecked off the Swedish coast the year of 1940

Side Note: it’s 🔗 said that previous German Empire citizens brought protesting with them to U.S. America. Also hamburgers, kindergarten, and sauerkraut–one day I’ll try sauerkraut on a pizza. Not canned though, that’s not sauerkraut.

🔗 Purity Ring - Obedear (Shrines)

“Oh but dear the sky is low”

What? Did you expect 🔗 Heartbeats from The Knife or something like that?

🔗 Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere (Official Video) (Little Creatures)

Also: MST3K - S09E07 - Hobgoblins 🔗 ~00:11:01 (Talking Heads reference)

🔗 Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) - Mr. Blue Sky (Official Video) (All Over The World)