Tag: 2014

Song of the Day: September 8, 2024

The Bad Plus: First Part:Adoration of the Earth:The Augurs of Spring The Augurs of Spring on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LedIIGiqb6Q&list=OLAK5uy_nSf0irnadouOAy9b4AOQfAIgjnX9BbCp8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6XBucHB34nUXKUTXsQXKjO?si=87a2a4444c9d4c49 Sunday is jazz day. Continuing my focus on the music of 2014, one of my favorite jazz albums of that year was The Rite of Spring by jazz trio The Bad Plus. The album … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 8, 2024 →

Song of the Day: September 6, 2024

Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings: You'll Be Lonely You'll Be Lonely on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPU2GxVO3wQ https://open.spotify.com/track/3DddqvnkvvGS4macvbLCMZ?si=c4ade986d6854573 It's funky Friday! Continuing my focus on the music of 2014, Give The People What They Want by Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings is the best retro soul album of the year. The formula that Jones … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 6, 2024 →

Elbow: Charge Charge on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nghmOMdL4fM&list=OLAK5uy_nctxNiioED97rNSf3sfF-2VRT0lJrvPXU&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3XrQdQTDP0aWGeUmfVMMb6?si=3f25664470454a33 Continuing my focus on the Top 10 albums of 2014, coming in at #7 is The Take Off and Landing of Everything by Elbow. This is not the best Elbow album, but at this point in my life any album by Elbow is under consideration for … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 5, 2024 →

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Cellophane Cellophane on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qwdxKkmhoc&list=OLAK5uy_nKJez7UEPUoD2YUkDXSti1iw5ll4GeZfs&index=3 https://open.spotify.com/track/0R0G0M1i5FxBzzFKNL9XLb?si=40f5cd8c89da46e6 Continuing my focus on the Top 10 albums of 2014, coming in at #8 is I'm In Your Mind Fuzz by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard had already released five albums in a little … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 4, 2024 →

AC/DC: Rock or Bust Rock or Bust on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NdHySPJr8I&list=OLAK5uy_nfj-ClCRuKN6o4qzzJFbpdeLG1XwIPfb0&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/2vyae4DvSU2gs8OMOGwXF2?si=88eb669c17514bf4 Continuing my focus on the Top 10 albums of 2014, here is #9. Rock or Bust is an album by AC/DC. I’m not sure much more needs to be said. Rock of this type is all about the riffs, and Malcolm Young … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 3, 2024 →

Pink Floyd: Side 1, Pt. 2: It's What We Do Side 1, Pt. 2: It's What We Do on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkKfmqubQPM&list=OLAK5uy_lBhwuVFEaOrUieMzuR0Y--3uU_0V_AMQk&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6jEbXVZywyaJnEiBI3GsrH?si=5d7953888644449b I have reviewed a lot of albums over the last few years while writing this blog. Most of them have been part of my Year In Review series. This series has … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 2, 2024 →