You ever hear a song and think, “Why does this sound like the gentle outro to a 1970s Spider-Man episode that never aired?” No? Just me?
Well, Teresa Teng’s 《ζΌ«ζ₯δΊΊηθ·―》 (“Strolling Down the Road of Life”) gave me that exact feeling. There’s something about the way the melody goes bewhahahhahhb... baan dababdndn — you know the sound. That slow, dignified tumble of notes that feels like Spider-Man just walked off into the dusk, theme song dissolving into existential sweet jam.
If you're looking for a track that fuses arena rock attitude with disco rhythm, look no further than "I Was Made for Lovin' You" by KISS. Released in 1979, the song was a bold stylistic shift for the band—pairing Paul Stanley’s infectious falsetto vocals with a pulsating dance beat that shocked their hard rock fanbase and thrilled dance floors everywhere.
Featured on the album Dynasty, this track captures a moment when genres collided and the result was electrifying. While some KISS purists were skeptical, the song became a massive international hit, charting across Europe and reaching the Top 20 in the U.S.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to KISS, this song’s hypnotic groove and glam-rock flair make it impossible to ignore. It’s an anthem for late-night drives, glam memories, and guilty pleasures that shouldn’t be guilty at all.
Learn more about the song’s history and cultural impact on its Wikipedia page.
Turn up the volume, hit play, and let the glitter-and-leather vibes roll.
Definition:
A parapraxis is an unconscious slip of the tongue, memory, or action—what Freud famously called a “Freudian slip.” These slips often reveal hidden thoughts, desires, or emotions that slip past our mental censors.
“Every Freudian slip I make, it's like my mind's on the break, unveiling what's at stake, with every parapraxis…”
— Moribund Institute’s Music
πΆ Featured Track: “Parapraxis” by Ada Lark
This hauntingly poetic song comes from Nocturnal Visions, an album by Ada Lark created to musically explore advanced vocabulary. “Parapraxis” sets Freud’s legacy to melody—where every lyrical misstep is intentional.
The seventh mini album 《Da Capo》 by April was pre-released during the KT Live K Concert, building anticipation for the official drop on April 22. Leading the album is the dreamy and addictive title track “LALALILALA.”
The group’s comeback stage premiered the very next day on M Countdown (April 23), showcasing their refined visuals and ethereal sound.
πΆ The Moribund Institute Recommends:“dry eyes” by dedproxy
We’ve had “dry eyes (prod. chambers)” by dedproxy on repeat—and it’s not letting go.
Bleak, beautiful, and drenched in atmosphere, this track doesn’t just play—it haunts. π«️
Thought I was emotionally bulletproof? This one cracked straight through.
Go listen. Feel weird. Repeat.
This free track is based on the daring, near-fatal 19th-century balloon ascent of Henry Coxwell and James Glaisher—two pioneers who reached for the skies and almost didn’t return.
π₯ Inspired by Simon Clark’s video, “The Sky Sailors Who (Nearly) Changed History.”
With lyrics that echo their awe, struggle, and survival, Do Try Then captures the icy beauty and risk of their flight through the upper atmosphere.