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Purple Morning Glory Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. This closeup of a morning glory looks like an image from the Hubble telescope! I've also included a song that is currently stuck in my head for no apparent reason. Talk To Ya Later … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 27, 2024
Freddie Aguilar: Anak (Version 1) Anak (Version 1) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibmh64itn1M&list=OLAK5uy_k0mkFo5VeYLkDDf1IVeH0qeSf-eyL3Z6I&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/4t6nvX9eMOaXrqTOW6v0Xq?si=22deffefff504afd It's Radio Faux Show Flashback week, with each day presenting a song from an old post during the first 3 years of the Faux Show blog. Feel free to go back and check out the old Faux Show format (which was … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 27, 2024
Hello Little Tree Frog This little tree frog was hanging out on a window the other night. I've also included an early '90s alt-rock classic if anyone wants to ponder the mystery of Fortean events. Frogs on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohSJv901UdI&list=OLAK5uy_lXWtOMDJcdsgbOt4_XPsxfubH-ZSUZQaM&index=9 https://open.spotify.com/track/606XF4L5igol6hYmPnxT6s?si=bd6d80d4b07f4d7e
DakhaBrakha: Vynnaya Ya Vynnaya Ya on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trsoAXt6eyw&list=OLAK5uy_lP7YLWIlHdlBKF3yxGCNj_2Trou-f0Ak8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6gDSjjgwb76mZFtjehGOg2?si=7fdb2e01cca041e5 Daily life has been rolling at a rapid pace for DeeJay Faux over the last couple of weeks, and I haven't been able to keep up with these daily posts as much as I would like (although I haven't missed one yet!). I'm working … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 26, 2024
Bobby Hutcherson: Mirrors Mirrors on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh9wmoNmKCY&list=OLAK5uy_mlBzLd81_1dCKiY8WXK81yTf2AsDECFA8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/7c0lgh8ycDUQpUGQGcWEMC?si=6a62cae5603c49db Sunday is jazz day. "Mirrors" is a gorgeous ballad from Bobby Hutcherson's 1963 sessions that are now known as the album The Kicker. The vibraphone is the greatest of all jazz instruments, and Hutcherson was one of the most important vibraphonists during his 50-year career. … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 25, 2024
The Nails: Let It All Hang Out Let It All Hang Out on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GvP_Jm93Vo&list=OLAK5uy_lw1fmJ4vJWMKX_C_Q43Mteva4oeyXlZ8I&index=5 https://open.spotify.com/track/68pM5m6eUMnICFosedWraH?si=3b7f295821834aa5 Saturday is Lost Classics day, and today's selection is “Let It All Hang Out” by The Nails. I spent my early teen years in a small town with limited access to music beyond MTV, classic rock radio, … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 24, 2024
Rue Flowers Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. Wrapping up this week's focus on photos of small flowers that are often ignored, especially those found on vegetables and herbs, here are some rue flowers. Rue is an herb and these flowers look like … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 23, 2024
Les Amazones d'Afrique: Kuma Fo (What They Say) Kuma Fo (What They Say) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHeC03169e4 https://open.spotify.com/track/5khQNfZnjMiFtJlyUvhyXc?si=d0e6cfa7d729419e It's funky Friday! Wrapping up this week's focus on 2024 releases by female artists is the song "Kuma Fo (What They Say)." Musow Danse is the third album by Real World label artist Les Amazones d'Afrique, … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 23, 2024
Thai Basil Flower Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. Continuing this week's focus on photos of small flowers that are often ignored, especially those found on vegetables and herbs, here are some Thai basil flowers. These are another flower that are rarely seen … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 22, 2024
Kittie: We Are Shadows We Are Shadows on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoSm3TeuNxA&list=OLAK5uy_mxS84cDfKf8UZYAo3aA_2Z2wUMlFez_54&index=5 https://open.spotify.com/track/13D1YvBHi5iW4f7ChMQ5Wq?si=6746e9038eab4809 Canadian group Kittie are one of the few all-female metal bands. They play a version of groove metal with both clean and growl vocals. Fire is their first album in 13 years after a long hiatus, and it finds them right back … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 22, 2024
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