Critical Hit Parader
Matt ThompsonWeekly content on the intersection of music and tabletop roleplaying games.
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Ren Faire Role Playing from Phoebe Bridgers | Fantasy & Riffs from Ice Howl
Phoebe Bridgers has released a video for the single “Lost Boys” from her upcoming Lost Weekend album that is scheduled for release on the 14th of August. As explained in a Variety article, the video “sees the singer doing some serious Renai...
Fictional Bands of The Librarians & Coffin Hunters
The second season of the television series The Librarians: The Next Chapter premiers on Sunday. As someone who was raised in a public library, I am karmically required to watch all productions of The Librarians franchise. This seems like a...
Basil Poledouris-Inspired Deathbringer | My Chemical Romance & Baldur’s Gate 3
Professor DM is crowdfunding his Deathbringer tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG). The game is described as “a dark fantasy tabletop RPG of grim survival and brutal violence, compatible with Shadowdark and all OSR games, where fast rules, let...
The Band Who Met in a Medieval History Class
Earlier this year, folk rock band Albion released the album It Was In The Month Of May. I think the band’s music will appeal to fans of Jethro Tull’s late-1970s trilogy of folk albums (Songs from the Wood, Heavy Horses, and Stormwatch).*...
Crown Lands Want to Live in Rivendell or the Shire
Crown Lands are a progressive rock duo (yes, a duo!) who earlier this released an ambitious concept album called Apocalypse. The press materials describe the album as “designed as a complete, album sides narrative experience, crafted with t...
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I publish Critical Hit Parader, which focuses on the intersection of music & tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs). I am a panelist on the Contrarians YouTube channel, and I record music under the name The MT Promise (mtpromise.com).
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