I hope everybody had a good pandemicmas and that you and yours are all safe and healthy. I am not a big fan of Christmas music, particularly its tendency to get rammed down your throat everywhere you go at this time of year, but not during a pandemic lockdown. I hate to suggest that thereContinue reading “#233 – Christmas Becomes Electric by The Moog Machine”
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#17 – Secrets by Herbie Hancock
People say that nothing brings back a memory like a specific smell and I think that music has an equally powerful connection. You remember exactly when and where you first heard a favorite song or artist. Herbie Hancock has long been a favorite jazz artist of mine and his extensive catalog has a lot toContinue reading “#17 – Secrets by Herbie Hancock”
#16 – Crush by Floating Points
Over the past several years, I’ve been enjoying electronic music a lot more than I ever thought possible. The incredible variety in today’s musical landscape has generated many great artists that are genres unto themselves. Noticing the common inspirations between artists that I like leads me through some fun stream-of-consciousness listening experiences. You never knowContinue reading “#16 – Crush by Floating Points”
#4 – Autobahn by Kraftwerk
I was about to pick a Little Richard album for today’s selection, when it occurred to me that I hadn’t listened to a Kraftwerk album the day that Florian Schneider died, so I wanted to circle back and do that. I’ve listened to a small selection of their music over the years, usually at theContinue reading “#4 – Autobahn by Kraftwerk”