Category Archives: awe
The birth of sonic assault as we know it
is somewhere between the notes Arnold Schoenberg conceived in 1899 for his beyond comparison music achievement entitled Verklarte Nacht. This very Sonic Youthesque approach from a modern music sextet brings the between pretty upfront. Handy subtitles to follow the story … Continue reading
I Spy, a short story by Graham Greene
Charlie Stowe waited until he heard his mother snore before he got out of bed. Even then he moved with caution and tiptoed to the window. The front of the house was irregular, so that it was possible to see … Continue reading
“Amalia, this word moved me”
Amália Rodrigues could arguably move any mountain the way she sang the words. Fado was but a means, the lady would have shined in any given genre, place, time. She is a dazzling star in the AnYzTEkNoziAn sky and her … Continue reading
The most beautiful song never made
Kate Bush must have been like 13 or 14 years old when she wrote this. Four years later, with hundreds of other songs written inbetween, she did not give it a chance to be properly recorded for her first or … Continue reading
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