I’ve actually seen Tegan and Sara live more than once but never listened to an album of theirs until today. Here we are on 4th of July Eve and our country is not so much backsliding as running full speed into the path of a speeding train. A certain percentage of our population will acceptContinue reading “#58 – So Jealous by Tegan and Sara”
Category Archives: pop
#57 – Black Tie Elevator by The Cliks
This is a really great pop rock album. The Cliks, I’m told, features one of the first transgender men to be signed to a major label, Warner Music. Unfortunately, I got a bit of a late start tonight, so I’ll be keeping this short in order to publish in time. Lame, I know, but it’sContinue reading “#57 – Black Tie Elevator by The Cliks”
#54 – Honky Château by Elton John
What would a Pride-themed music selection be without a little Elton John. There are few openly gay artists who have had the impact that Sir Elton has had on the world, both as a musician and philanthropist. His music and style have always been flamboyantly on display and its hard to think of too manyContinue reading “#54 – Honky Château by Elton John”
#46 – Whitney Houston by Whitney Houston
Despite her ubiquitous presence in American pop culture, before today I had only ever listened to a handful of Whitney’s singles. It’s so tragic how her life ended and, indeed, how a good deal of it was lived. You like to think that, once a certain level of fame and wealth are achieved, life becomesContinue reading “#46 – Whitney Houston by Whitney Houston”
#10 – WHOKILL by Tune-Yards
My sister was delighted to introduce me to this artist, and my wife and I started listening to WHOKILL as we sat down to dinner. No more than 20 seconds into the first song and we were both excited about it. This might be my new favorite artist. Alternately described as indie, pop and experimental,Continue reading “#10 – WHOKILL by Tune-Yards”
New Album A Day 