Two years ago, in the midst of isolation and boredom and a search for something to do, I began tracking my favorite songs each month. That first list didn’t have any rules—just vibes—but it created an outline for what was to come. Here we are now, twenty-three monthly, two annual, one honorable mention, and… Continue reading What I’m Listening To: June 2022
Over the past year, I’ve kept loose track via WILT of the albums I was obsessed with each month. A short term affair, however, does not automatically create a favorite album worthy of a year. This year featured a lot of powerhouse releases from some of my favorite artists, new debuts, and great finds from… Continue reading My Favorite Albums of 2021
With the addition of Spotify to my life last September, my ability to stream entire albums increased by a significant amount. Before that I kind of floundered about, hearing singles here and there, or seeking out new releases from my favorite artists. Now I was able to stream new and old albums by musicians from… Continue reading My Favorite Albums of 2020
One of my resolutions was to rediscover music, and I did – in a big way. Normally I have anywhere from 25-35 favorite songs for a given year. In 2019, I had trouble narrowing it down to less than fifty! I listened to music on YouTube, Pandora, my ever-faithful iPod, CDs, the radio, and finally… Continue reading My Favorite Songs of 2019
It’s hard to imagine my teenage years or even my life existing without My Chemical Romance. And I don’t mean that in the I would’ve killed myself without their music way (though there are many who would be gone), I mean that their music and especially The Black Parade shaped so much of my teenage… Continue reading “When the Funeral Ends”: The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts by My Chemical Romance
I have had a strange fascination/obsession/love with Marina And The Diamonds ever since “I Am Not a Robot” from her album Family Jewels was available for free on iTunes. I got it, listened, and kept listening to her work. The great thing is that all of her albums have their own vibe, but… Continue reading “Living La Dolce Vita”: FROOT by Marina And The Diamonds
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