The Lacking Details

Lots of great new releases have hit the last couple of weeks, and I'm looking forward to recovering from this backlog.

It comes twice a year, the KAFM fund drive, and for this Spring 2025 event, I'll be bringing Version Control, my occasional anthology of recent, classic and obscure covers.

Spring is in the air, and the post-holiday dry spell for new releases has officially broken, with more music than yours truly could possibly absorb in the span of a single newsletter. Looking at upcoming releases, it's not likely to slow down soon and will be impossible to keep up with, always something I look forward to. On the downside, I'm still discovering new releases from 2017.

Welcome to the official reboot of The Lacking Details, a somewhat regular accounting of radio activities and other pursuits pertaining to your host, Julius C. Lacking. If this is your first time receiving this newsletter, you are most likely someone who has sent me an email pitching an artist for radio airplay or for coverage on ink19.com, an input stream that is haphazardly dissected and analyzed then distilled into the essence making up this missive.

This is the pilot episode of The Lacking Details, picking up where we left off three-plus years ago. The original ran for a few months back in 2021, but was eventually abandoned because the click-cut-and-paste-click process of assembling a good-looking email was too tedious to bear....