Category: Music

Emma Ivy - Aphid

Emma Ivy – The Best Things Come in the Rain

Rain is from Emma Ivy’s 2020 album Aphid: From her Spotify Bio: Emma is a multi-disciplinary artist living in Chicago, IL. In January 2018, she released her first EP, “the Birds”, a small collection of the first songs she ever...

/ June 27, 2020
weightless sung by romy madley croft of the xx

Weightless – Romy Madley Croft

Weightless was part of Romy’s 17 minute Instagram live at home performance including some tributes to NHS and healthcare workers. Unsure if the YouTube links will remain up. Romy updated XX fans that Oliver and Jamie are her best friends...

/ May 10, 2020
noam chomsky filters mass media machine

Stop Watching the News, Despise All Propaganda and Resist Manufactured Consent

Listen to Morrissey on propaganda and watch this wonderful animation of Manufactured Consent.

/ March 13, 2019
Shut up girlfriends from the past

Carol Brown Just Took the Bus Out of Town

After listening to parts of the Flight of the Conchord’s Live special from London, I’m having trouble getting “Carol Brown just took the Bus Out of Town” out of my head. The video from their series is quite funny and...

/ February 19, 2019
Florence and the Machine Haunted House

A Simple Beauty to Florence’s Haunted House

Haunted House, the b-side of Florence and the Machine’s Moderation single reminds me of a short poem about romance and its after effects. It’s a beautiful little song that hints of more to share in future songs. My heart is...

/ January 25, 2019
Feng E Ukulele

Smells Like Pre-Teen Spirit

Feng E rocks Nirvana on the ukulele: via BoingBoing

/ January 25, 2019
emma forever ago

Emma, Forever Ago on Soundbreaking

“Emma, Forever ago” holds a few of my favorite tracks. I like this short clip of Justin Vernon interviewed on the the late Beatles’ producer George Martin’s Soundbreaker. It highlights his use of the Mac’s ProTools to build an environment for him...

/ December 1, 2018