I was quite happy to discover the other day that my music on Last.fm had been heard by over 5,000 listeners! This was my initial goal to reach when I put up my very first compilation in the beginning – I’m astounded to really see it happen. I think I owe it to everyone to get going on a new release more soonishly than I’d originally planned, the nature of which is still top-secret! Thank you so much for tuning in to my music, it keeps me hopeful and inspired.
Meanwhile, Pedram from Gho
st FM (brilliantly designed and hosted on Tumblr) has recently written a very nice piece on my 2009 Ermine EP featuring “感嘆符 (!)”:
http://ghost-fm.com/post/906949934/marilyn-roxie-i-approached-marilyn
Excerpt:
I got her Ermine EP and listened to those five brief pieces of instrumental fear-machines, each driving you to a horrifying nowhere land…Judging by the haunted organs and the factory you’re suddenly locked in, she has possibly learned a lot from her main sources of sound. Joy Division and Suicide can be good examples and I can guess she finds comfort in the sound of A Place To Bury Strangers not to mention The Horrors…
I’m on Tumblr too in case anyone out there wants to follow me that isn’t yet!: http://neonsigh.tumblr.com/
Cheers for now,
~Marilyn
I know I’ve said it a gazillion times before, but I really do plan on utilizing the website with my own namesake more! (The last time I said this was in May…) I’ve gotten myself into a jumble of projects and have recently done my best to try to streamline much of what I’ve got going on, including this very site: new background, some removal of needless pages and general uncluttering, fancy widgets and links on the sidebar. Oh yeah, I’m a productivity machine. On the subject of productivity, one book I’ve been perusing – read: devouring and wholeheartedly applying to great effect in my endeavors! – is Timothy Ferris’
Just as I plan on soon making a post about my music blog 






