Morning Reflection
Things I am grateful for this morning: the tang of very sharp, aged cheddar cheese my Aeropress and the delicious coffee it makes SomaFm.Com the support, always completely guilt free and generously given, of my family
Tag: Music
One of the Most Beautiful Videos I’ve Seen
This is simply a gorgeous song with one of the most beautiful videos I think I’ve ever seen. It deserves headphones and full screen.
Beaches in mind
This is a description of what I want:
We Can be So Beautiful as a Species Sometimes
This took my breath away and made me tear up. Here’s the full length video of the Virtual Choir 2.0 (2052 voices strong!) singing Whitacre’s composition “Sleep”
So Much New Music Coming Out
So. Much. Good. Music. As I write this, I’m listening to Paul Simon’s new album, So Beautiful or So What and am blown away by how fresh, how vital, how powerful this music is and how relevant Simon remains as an artist and a musician. And that is just the tip of the iceberg. Here …
Shutting Out the World
Sitting on the bus Thursday morning on my way to teaching Intro to Performance and the movie moment happens: an attractive woman makes eye contact and sits next to me. Her body language indicates that she would be open to talking with me (and let me be clear here, I’m not expecting that she is …
Another Great Album Gets Released
This fall is simply insane with all the good music being released. The interview is cheesy, but the music is fabulous:
So Incredibly Excited For This Album
I. Cannot. Wait.
The Wilderness Downtown by Arcade Fire
Truthfully, I’m not a big Arcade Fire fan. I know a lot of people respect and like their music, but they simply don’t reach me in ways that other bands do. However. I am a huge fan of their vision as artists, as evidenced in this interactive video that they’ve created. Go there, follow the …
Taking the Stage at Blood from a Turnip
Wherein I talk about my performance at Perishable Theatre’s Blood from a Turnip on May 21, 2010 and share my song cycle, “The Legend of Steve.”