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The record is currently sitting in a lead-lined box in my garage. If you see a 7-inch with no label and a hand-scratched "DR-666" in the dead wax, do not buy it. Do not listen to it.

The Ghost in the Matrix (Catalog Number: DR-666)

Let me back up.

Here’s a solid, atmospheric short story written in the style of a (like a lost post from Musicophilia or Aquarium Drunkard ).

Vinyl_Vulture on Discogz Blogspot Date: October 31, 2004 I don’t usually do “grailz” posts. I hate the hype. But what I pulled out of a flooded basement in Gary, Indiana last Tuesday isn’t about money. It’s about the fact that I haven't slept in six days. Discogz Blogspot -

It spelled a URL: groundradio[dot]tor

It started with a 60-cycle hum. Then, a voice. Not singing— calibrating . A woman counting down in German. “ Fünf, vier, drei, zwei... ” Then a drum machine that sounded like it was having a stroke. Then silence. Then the sound of a match being struck. The record is currently sitting in a lead-lined

I flipped it. 45rpm. The pitch was wrong. It sounded like a choir of children slowed down to the speed of glaciers. Buried underneath: a rhythm that sounded like a heartbeat. My heartbeat. I swear to you, when I touched the tonearm, the static shock made the lightbulb in my listening room pop.