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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

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Ambition, Wale

Easy to dream a dream, though it’s harder to live it.

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The anthem of my life…right now.

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Run On – Blind Boys of Alabama

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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

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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

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Today is a holiday invented by greeting card companies to make people like crap.

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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

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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

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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

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