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Synthetic Apparitions Of Not Being Lonely
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Tag: passion
Song of the Week, #8
#anniversaryoftheweek
— The White Stripes, Ball and Biscuit
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Jack and Meg White‘s brilliant and since cult album Elephant! Give it a listen 😉
What’s your favorite song on the album?
Song of the Week, #7
— Christine and the Queens – To be honest
Feeling kind of loveless Yet always ready to try
What’s your song of the week?
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Song of the Week, #6
— U.S. Girls – Bless This Mess
Thank the sky for the deluge Forget your nightmares And the dreams that didn't come true You don't need no map When every road ends I heard from God and she said, "I bless this mess. Goddamn, yr doing yr best."
Ok, true, the song and the video were released months ago, but the album went live on 4AD a week ago, check it out here!
What’s your song of the week?
Song of the Week, #5
— Tallest Man On Earth – Every Little Heart
… I’m going to see the world through every little heart I know …
What’s your song of the week?
P.S.: There are five more songs we noticed and appreciated so far this year on our 2023 Highlights playlist. Check it out on YouTube or SoundCloud.
I. Amazine Monthly Challenge : Perfect Day
For the first prompt of 2023, we’re starting easy.
How do you picture a day well spent? A day when things feel just right and you’re accompanied by this feeling of being right where you belong? Who do you spend it with? What are you doing? What sounds, tastes and scenes are there that will make you remember it forever? What are you most proud of or grateful for at the end of a day? What was your perfect day when you were a child and how has it changed since? What kind of days do you wish for today?
Tell us everything about the good, the sweet and the ordinary days of your lives and those you still plan to create, or just something the phrase itself might inspire for you. (Yes, we might even accept your interpretation of the Lou Reed’s song with all its bitter-sweetness…)
Read More »Song of the Week, #4
#anniversaryoftheweek
— Janis Joplin, Get It While You Can
On this day in the year 1971, three months after her death, Janis Joplin’s album (fourth overall) Pearl was released.
What’s your favorite song on this album?
Song of the Week, #3
— Fatoumata Diawara – Nsera feat. Damon Albarn
Destination. Amazing song and a visually stunning video.
What’s your song of the week?
We’ll know
by Marija Rakić Mimica (translated by Tanja Radmilo)
Today I’m going to cheat on my husband. I’m going to make love to a man that I’m not allowed to love. I’ll meet the morning after blinded by my act, which I’ll carry with me for a long time; after showering I’ll recognize his smell, that will remind me of us, I’ll carry collected guilt and bitterness as I walk down the street and, finally, I’ll bring them into my apartment with me.
Read More »Song of the Week, #2
— Benjamin Clementine, Delighted : from his forthcoming album And I Have Been, out 28 Oct 2022 on Preserve Artists Co.
… The consequences are yours The frequencies are yours The possibilities are yours Cause the vision is yours … We lean, We learn, We earn, We turn, We burn Then start again Cause we’re delighted …
What’s your song of the week?
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