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Poem: Cellar Door (Taylor’s Version)
Even in the most euphonious dreams
nothing is as it seems; everything’s
black and/or white. Sound’s ominous.
There’s a fine line between melodious
and vacuous — a near invisible thread
stitched with tiny sequins.
The sequence seem...
“I’m Writing Towards…” # 47 — The Soundtrack of Horror
I have a YouTube playlist of over a hundred horror movie soundtracks, maybe it’s closer to 200 — I play through them, single clips that offer a whole album’s worth of music, some from films I know and love, some from films I might never get...
DJ Setlist: Octo, Friday, October 9, 2026 — Music from Quentin Tarantino OSTs
Wellington’s new listening bar, Octo, is a gem. And in the weekends they have DJs playing three-hour sets. All vinyl all the time. The bar has records going in between times too — as it is also a record store during the day!
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Poem: The Hopelessly Late and Desperately Uncool
they’d lost it all so long ago,
they walked in still with ankle socks.
A flex of the wrist revealed a watch,
and headphones, braided cord.
In other reports, they were
the laughing stock; Lacoste’s
crocodile was even eating i...
Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert
Paul Simon
The Quiet Celebration Concert
Sony Music Entertainment / Owl Records
Somewhere around 2018, Paul Simon retired from music. He made a lovely record where he reworked lesser appreciated songs from his catalogue and bid farewell....
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