Tag: music of the moment

• Music of the moment, ctd

  An ongoing series on music I’ve encountered recently. “Strange American Dream” by Rayland Baxter, Wide AwakeRecently I decided I wanted to find a way to regularly hear new music. If only there were a podcast, I thought, from a renowned media company that featured new music every week. Then I realized that was NPR’s All Songs…

  Aug 1, 2018

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  # Cloud Cult, John Hartford, lists, music, music of the moment, Rayland Baxter, Uncle Earl

• Music of the Moment – International Women’s Day edition

  An ongoing series on music I’ve encountered recently. Today, in honor of International Women’s Day, here’s an all-female list of music I’ve been really enjoying. “Ain’t That Fine” by I’m With Her, See You AroundThe soulful powers of Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins, and Sarah Jarosz combined have become I’m With Her (which I’ve learned pre-dated Hillary’s presidential…

  Mar 8, 2018

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  # Abigail Washburn, Aoife O’Donovan, Brandi Carlile, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, First Aid Kit, Haim, I’m With Her, Linda Ronstadt, music, music of the moment, Sandra McCracken, Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz

• Music of the Moment, ctd

  It’s been almost 10 years since I last did a “music of the moment” post (then called “soundtrack of the moment”), so I figured it was time for another. There’s no use trying to summarize a whole decade of musical discoveries and interests, so I’ll just try for the last few weeks. “Hole in Your…

  Sep 19, 2017

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  # ABBA, Diana Ross, John Mayer, lists, Marty Robbins, Marvin Gaye, music, music of the moment, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, vinyl

• Soundtrack of the moment, part III

  Haven’t done one of these in a while. Since the last one, I’ve tightened my music collection dramatically so as to eliminate the stuff I don’t listen to, as well as the stuff I had just for the sake of having. Here it goes… “I’m Waiting for the Day” – The Beach Boys – Pet…

  Nov 5, 2007

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  # Billy Joel, Cat Stevens, David Crowder Band, John Lennon, music, music of the moment, Once, Paul McCartney, Radiohead, Randy Newman, Stevie Wonder, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Starting Line

• Soundtrack of the moment, part II

  These are some songs I’m listening to. I think you should too. “Lost in Space” – Aimee Mann – Lost In SpaceSuch a hauntingly beautiful song. Imagine driving through the desert at night with this whole album on repeat and you have an awesome musical experience. “Seize the Day” – Alan Menken – Newsies soundtrackMan,…

  Mar 6, 2007

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  # Aimee Mann, Anathallo, Ben Folds, Dave Brubeck, Elton John, John Lennon, John Mayer, Johnny Cash, music, music of the moment, Pink Floyd, Relient K, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Doors

• Soundtrack of the moment, part I

  No, this isn’t that stupid random listing of songs that supposedly follows your life. These are some songs that have changed me, made me think, made me cry, and want me to become a better person. Enjoy. “Candy Shop” – Andrew Bird – Oh! the Grandeur So nostalgic. The groove makes you want to do…

  Jan 22, 2007

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  # Andrew Bird, Billy Joel, Copeland, David Bowie, Guster, Jack’s Mannequin, music, music of the moment, Paul McCartney, Queen, Randy Newman, Regina Spektor, Relient K, Sherwood, Sufjan Stevens, Switchfoot, The Beatles, The Format, The Starting Line, Yellowcard