From rock and metal to musicals and classics, and everything in between! A musician and a writer who has a passion for the brilliance of arts and the magnificence of culture.
Genre boundaries become increasingly meaningless when an artist is more interested in building an atmosphere than fitting neatly inside a category. SPACE3GHXSTX’s “RX78 Type” is a good example of that instinct: part...
There is a strange kind of freedom that comes with starting again; not from nothing, but from everything you’ve already learned. Brannen’s “Tulips (Original Mix)” carries some of that feeling. As the...
The desert is an unusual place to tell a story about surrender. There is nowhere to hide, little certainty about what lies ahead, and an almost unsettling amount of space to confront...
Gratitude can be an act of memory. It asks us to look backward, not simply at what went wrong, but at everything that somehow carried us forward. “God glory rise upon you”...
Every generation finds new ways to make old ideas audible. The protest songs of the 1960s had their guitars, chants and communal refrains; decades later, Deptford Sound Collective’s “#RiseUp” arrives with synthesizers,...
Modern romance has given us more ways than ever to desire each other while remaining emotionally distant. We can obsess from afar, perform intimacy, crave attention, and still keep the most vulnerable...
We often underestimate how much meaning a sound can carry before we even begin to interpret it. Certain sounds are inseparable from memory, geography, ritual, and cultural experience; others acquire new meanings...
Some of the most interesting creative chapters begin when we least expect them. For 50mething, that chapter arrived at 58, with a decision to finally bring decades of ideas and a catalogue...
From rock and metal to musicals and classics, and everything in between! A musician and a writer who has a passion for the brilliance of arts and the magnificence of culture.
