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Month: August 2024
Chelsea Wolfe: Whispers In The Echo Chamber Whispers In The Echo Chamber on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0o2GraeMlo https://open.spotify.com/track/0CrP9rtIvD8qeJJq0cJ05t?si=3d33f56ad51d4a4b She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She is the seventh album by dark-wave artist Chelsea Wolfe in the last 14 years and has been on my best of 2024 list since its release in February. … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 20, 2024
Rosemary Flowers Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. I'm going to focus this week's photos on small flowers that are often ignored, especially those found on vegetables and herbs. These small purple rosemary flowers are only around for a short period each year, … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 19, 2024
Allie X: Galina Galina on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wt535rhi1A0 https://open.spotify.com/track/5sZfunGvFI3gABkC0ALwwh?si=943553e37bd844df I think I'll focus the next few days on 2024 albums by female artists, starting with Girl With No Face by Allie X. The third album in seven years by the Canadian avant-pop artist is on my growing short list of the best of the … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 19, 2024
Warren Wolf: I See You Baby, Looking At Me I See You Baby, Looking At Me on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D08TxcpI-Mo&list=OLAK5uy_mOFp-_PWZs1J-zgKgEltwVISI0yw-ybW8 https://open.spotify.com/track/6JwIhbv2GXvfrIAnuNsip8?si=985a9e7804544e64 Sunday is jazz day. "I See You Baby, Looking At Me" is the new single released from Warren Wolf's upcoming full length album History of the Vibraphone. The vibraphone is the greatest of … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 18, 2024
David Sylvian: The Ink In The Well The Ink In The Well on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nho0o8qYSs&list=PLI6kLIhBBwmQci6OWxfVCRw1RTIlTi_Yu&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/60CoHgrimhXb9s4FyFTQis?si=1b40cd3f2ae64182 Saturday is Lost Classics day, and today's selection is “The Ink in the Well” by David Sylvian. By the time that New Romantic band Duran Duran were taking over the world of pop music in 1984, the … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 17, 2024
Coneflowers Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. These coneflowers are amazing perennials that fight against everything else that grows around them and then return year after year. I've also included a song if anyone would like to listen to an icon who also … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 16, 2024
Terence Trent D'Arby: Dance Little Sister Dance Little Sister on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlmKCj03fHw&list=PLiN-7mukU_RH3kt3rofxmEeVry-d1i1eA&index=4 https://open.spotify.com/track/4o9Kj7onklt6xbYl3jVArp?si=0bcbb70696334b78 It's funky Friday! This tune from the 1987 debut album by Terence Trent D'Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya) is dedicated to Faux Friend West. FFW is the biggest TTD fan I know. Welcome to the East Coast my friend! … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 16, 2024
The Smiling Cherry Tomato Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. I'm having some fun today with this one. The heat opened up this cherry tomato on the vine. This image goes nicely with the music trivia from today's Song of the Day post … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 15, 2024
The Four Tops: Helpless Helpless on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se2H38JUcQ8&list=OLAK5uy_kP6MvDdoQyGelfCoeQBCqM0WTZFX4gwTU&index=6 https://open.spotify.com/track/3PVpXZ2ER1lijdnvBHjyml?si=85fd880939c7412c I'm feeling old school soul today so I'm going back to a well that I've visited many times before. The Four Tops Second Album is a Motown classic. Every song on it is a banger, but "Helpless" is an especially wonderful showcase of the … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 15, 2024
White Swirling Butterfly Bush Flower Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. The delicate white flowers on this swirling butterfly bush attract more bees than butterflies! I've also included a song if anyone would like to listen to an early soft rock classic. Rock … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 14, 2024
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