The Pixies
Michael Gallagher I was just feeling a bit Pixies tonight. Live. I am not sure where mind my mind might be.
Music
The Kinks, but not Ray
I am a big fan of The Kinks, but this video is straight up goofy. I still love the song, but the video is so bad it is good. Rather…
Sam Cooke: Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963, aka the greatest live performance ever
I will be the first to admit that my posts of late have been a touch academic, perhaps slightly less personal than they should be. I do hope to make…
Brahms, Eno, Lullabies, and Space
I am feeling either eclectic or disjointed today, hence the music choices below. The first is Brahmns‘s Lullaby. I know nothing about classical music, but I am a listener and…
Song(s) for 4.06.2010: Jonsi’s Go
The new Jonsi album is available for download today, so be sure to be check it out. I am enjoying it immensely. It is a great compliment for me to…
Music for 3.22.2010: Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate, those masters from Mali
I feel like I have talked about them a few dozen times, so I will spare you any biographical information. If you don’t know about Toumani Diabate, the great kora…
University of Ghana and Whistling While You Work
I just heard this via a tweet (@BoingBoing) and was immediately enthralled. It is the sound of four postal workers at the University of Ghana in 1975 going about the…