93% of all blog posts are apologies for prior inactivity by the blogger. I will not fall into this error. I don’t really know why Ralph Vaughan Williams is my favorite composer. I know there are greater or more historically significant ones out there, but for whatever ineffable reason, his music does to me things [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Posted in Music, tagged Music, Ralph Vaughan Williams on May 26, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Joanna Newsom
Posted in Music, tagged joanna newsom, Music on May 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard an exceptionally bland artist described as “unique” or “unclassifiable”, I would have some nickels. However, even had this unlikely financial arrangement been realized, I would have made no money on Joanna Newsom.
Iron & Wine
Posted in Music, tagged iron & wine, Music on May 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Happy May! this is one of my favorite songs right now. Hope it makes it’s way onto a new album soon, Sam. Speaking of which, I heard a rumor of Sam Beam and Rosie Thomas doing an album together a while back. Anyone out there know anything more ’bout that?
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