Faithless’ “Mass Destruction”: Mobility as a musical organizing principle
Michael Gallagher I reserve the right to post on non-mobile-learning topics from time to time, harkening bark to the origin of this blog many many years ago. From time to time, sometimes…
Music
Sigur Ros: Inni
It is good to see Sigur Ros back at work as it feels like it has been awhile since we last heard from them (although Jonsi has been quite busy…
Django Reinhardt and Paris
Django Reinhardt Chanson I just caught myself thinking of Paris this evening, how it gets you reaching down for metaphor only to pull out cliches. It turns everyone around in…
Alexander: A Million Years
The track for the day comes from Alexander Ebert, the front man for Edward Sharpe and the Magentic Zeroes (amongst other bands). Just a pleasant rolling track that seems to…
Music, not mobile: Telekinesis, Faunts
This post is strictly about a few songs I enjoyed and nothing more. The first song is from a Canadian band, Faunts. Go ahead and click and listen to some…
Red River Valley, Rock, and Silicon Teens: Simple, Infectious Melody
For reasons that become clearer to me the older I get, I have always been a bit enamored of the song “Red River Valley”, an old Canadian song (apparently) that…
Frightened Rabbit, Multimodality, and the Complexity of Choice
First, out of scientific honesty, I should point out that I am just a fan of the band Frightened Rabbit so my approach to this video as an educational analysis…