Category Archives: music
2011 Soundtrack
Can you tell what kind of year I’ve had by listening to my soundtrack? Struggla – Matisyahu Cosmic Love – Florence and the Machine Wake Up – Arcade Fire Ambition – Wale Swim Good – Frank Ocean Lights – Ellie … Continue reading
Kinetic Typography
Kinetic typography for music videos is really fascinating. It brings music to a new level of meaning for me since I’m such a visual person. I first noticed it in this Lecrae “Don’t Waste Your Life” video and then today … Continue reading
Filed under creativity, music
Current song obsession
My current television obsession, other than House, is Big Love. At the end of a recent episode, this Florence + The Machine song “Cosmic Love” played during the ending credits. I can’t stop listening to it! The stars, the moon, … Continue reading
Today is a holiday invented by greeting card companies to make people like crap.
Filed under cultural observations, music, video
Go sing, too loud
Official video of Jónsi first single Go Do. Unlike most of his songs, this one is sung in English. I was having a bad day yesterday and this song and visuals totally inspired me. Go sing, too loud Make your … Continue reading
Filed under cultural observations, iceland, music, video
Let’s hear it for New York (and Jay-Z)
Those who know me might be surprised to learn that I love me some Jay-Z. He’s a brilliant businessman and creative force. There are a lot of rappers in the entertainment industry, but Jay-Z continues to bring it with hot … Continue reading
Filed under cultural observations, music, nyc, video
Jonsi
Vocalist and guitarist for Icelandic band Sigur Rós, Jonsi is known for playing guitar with a cello bow. Very cool. He has a side project called Jonsi and the song Boy Lilikoi is available for download. It has all the … Continue reading