by Lauren Worsham | Apr 30, 2019 | Song of the Day
My brother – who goes my Parker Ainsworth – is an accomplished singer songwriter whose work has spanned many styles over the years. His latest single speaks about the America we live in now using the Cali-Texan vernacular he has developed after living in...
by Lauren Worsham | Apr 29, 2019 | Song of the Day
Though not a song in the standalone-sense I often find myself humming this opening theme throughout the day. I love all things magical. Harry Potter is my happy place. It’s a world where good triumphs over evil with tragic losses along the way. Where young kids fight...
by Daniel McGrew | Apr 26, 2019 | Song of the Day
I thought perhaps my final post would be something new, something I’ve heard a lot lately. James Blake’s Assume Form was just released in January. I can’t quit it; I have it on a loop. It’s unmistakably James Blake, but also different. I mean, it’s not not sad—he...
by Daniel McGrew | Apr 25, 2019 | Song of the Day
These two poems belong to a cycle of five by Eduard Mörike. Wolf’s Peregrina songs represent a rarity in his output, a diptych of sorts—neither piece entire of itself, but together forming a musical world that illuminates the explicit narratives within, and the...
by Daniel McGrew | Apr 24, 2019 | Song of the Day
Newley and Bircusse are responsible for a whole host of very popular songs, including “Feeling Good” and “Goldfinger.” They composed scores for the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and well as several stage musicals, one of which, The Roar of the...
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