This is both an effort to write more and doomscroll less and an excercise in keeping a schedule when my brain is a poorly wired collections of half thoughts and mental illness. The writing prompt is simple; I've been collecting songs I like in a lengthly playlist for nearly a decade. Each week or so … Continue reading Musicalogical Nonsense
Tell Me When
Today's pick, Tell Me When by Soul Asylum YouTube Apple Music The Band Man, this song. As a depressed 15 year old, this song about living a life that doesn't seem to be going anywhere, considering killing yourself as you wonder if it'll ever become worth living hit hard. As a 45 year old living … Continue reading Tell Me When
Eyes Wide Open
Today's pick, Eyes Wide Open by Gotye Youtube Apple Music The Band This is a good one, this whole album deserves the kind of recognition that Somebody That I Used to Know has. It has always amazed me that Gotye dropped this gem and then just moved on from making music. It's upbeat and airy … Continue reading Eyes Wide Open
There the First Time
Today's pick, There the First Time by Matthew Good Youtube Apple Music The Band This week we have a late career pick from Matt Good, a very good song from an okay album. His last few have been mostly duds for me, this being the last one that was as good as bad. It's a song, … Continue reading There the First Time
Cloudboy
Today's pick, Cloudboy by Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker Youtube Apple Music Spotify The Band First spin on the playlist and we've pulled a good one. My first experience with USS came from local radio in Toronto, multiple songs from this album got heavy airplay during a year I was able to get 102.1 at work. I loved … Continue reading Cloudboy