What makes a recording great? Why are there some disks that we go back to again and again. What are those qualities that come together to form the gestalts we call our favorite songs, artists, and disks? Why do certain bands sing to us in a way that others do not? What qualities do we seek in the tunes that become the soundtracks of our lives?
Tag Archives: music
Toad in Atlanta
Thanks to A being on top of all things music in middle Jawja, she got us tickets to last night’s Toad the Wet Sprocket’s “fifth annual reunion farewell tour,” according to frontman Glen Phillips. They were good, but I wish they had some new stuff to perform. Seriously, it felt like I’ve heard it all [...]
Music
I like all types of music, from Beethoven to Beck, Stravinsky to Steely Dan, and Robert Coltrane to Rush. Check out my current listening habits at Last.fm.