Matt, AKA Loud Atlas, became an active member of the community in July 2020. His first A-Lister was Dire Wolf by Grateful Dead for the topic of Steel Guitar on Aug. 12, 2020.
He was born exactly 10 years after Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours was released and grew up a keen pianist and guitarist. He enjoys a wide spectrum of music and tries to educate his offspring in all manner of weird and wonderful tunes. His claim to fame is appearing in the music video, albeit as a small dot in the background, for Coldplay’s Fix You. He lives in Devon with his wife and two children.
His first stint in the guru’s seat was for Stereotypes on July 20, 2021. He’s taken the guru’s chair 21 times now.
Date | Topic | Column | Blog | |
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1 | July 20, 2021 | Stereotypes | Column | Blog |
2 | Sept. 15, 2021 | 9/11 | Column | Blog |
3 | Dec. 7, 2021 | Crowds | Column | Blog |
4 | Feb. 23, 2022 | Perfection | Column | Blog |
5 | Apr. 27, 2022 | Fairytales | Column | Blog |
6 | June 8, 2022 | Awkwardness | Column | Blog |
7 | Aug. 24, 2022 | Double Bass | Column | Blog |
8 | Sept. 14, 2022 | Vertebral Column | Column | Blog |
9 | Oct. 20, 2022 | Steelpan Bands | Column | Blog |
10 | Nov. 9, 2022 | Fear of Missing Out | Column | Blog |
11 | Jan. 25, 2023 | Memorabilia & Souvenirs | Column | Blog |
12 | Mar. 29, 2023 | Circus | Column | Blog |
13 | June 14, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence | Column | Blog |
14 | Aug. 16, 2023 | Libraries | Column | Blog |
15 | Sept. 27, 2023 | Id, Ego & Superego | Column | Blog |
16 | Nov. 22, 2023 | Cello | Column | Blog |
17 | Jan. 31, 2024 | Coolness | Column | Blog |
18 | Mar. 27, 2024 | Physical Gestures | Column | Blog |
19 | May 29, 2024 | Football | Column | Blog |
20 | July 24, 2024 | Close Shaves & Near Misses | Column | Blog |
21 | Sept. 4, 2024 | Brown | Column | Blog |
22 | Oct. 23, 2024 | Underdogs | Column | Blog |