Music of the Day
Jackie Ralston, Al BellenchiaReflections on a piece of music that came to mind for Al Bellenchia or Jackie Ralston on a specific day. There are very few repeats, so exploring the archive is a good idea. Never any AI/LLM slop.
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Music of the Day, 26 September 2026
Light it up!
Tom Morello’s new solo album, Everyone Gets Everything They Want. Image copyright Tom Morello
Despite recent evidence1 to the contrary, I am not always musically living in the past. I’m eager to explore new music—but on my ow...
Music of the Day, 25 September 2026
It seems that yesterday’s MotD did indeed get the radio station in my mind working as usual again at last.1 And while today’s fare may appear to be a return to a recent theme and/or my ongoing devotion to this band, that’s more coincidence...
Music of the Day, 24 September 2026
I’ve been in a funk all week, and I stupidly didn’t realize why until a song started playing on the radio station in my mind a few minutes ago.
For about a month, I was riding the excitement of seeing my brother again, going on a road trip...
Music of the Day, 21 September 2026
I didn’t know how to return to this space after so many days1 away… and even more so after a wonderful visit with my brother S. So much of what’s in my mind is very personal; and nearly all that isn’t is focused on Rush2, and I don’t want t...
NMotD, Mixtape Version
In case anyone reading here isn’t subscribed to ’s excellent MusicStack Joy in the Journey,1 he has an excellent collab project there, titled “The Personal Mixtape Series.” He invited me to participate, and over the past few weeks I’ve been...
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Word wrangler, music lover, perpetually curious, former experimental/cognitive psychologist, secular humanist
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