I started off the season saying the Blue Devils were most likely to win it, even though I hadn’t seen their show yet. They remained undefeated all tour, so I suppose my thoughts were validated. Let’s talk about what I never saw coming.
Every Monday, Spotify creates a playlist for you with music they think you’ll like. It’s called “Discover Weekly.” It can be hit or miss – but I usually give it a shot at least once during the week. This week it did not disappoint. Leading off the playlist was Vienna Teng’s “Hymn of Acxiom.” I recognized […]
82 minutes of Christmas music I actually enjoy.
Teddy continues to be everything a musician should be striving to be. He pushes for the new with great respect for the past. He shares and spreads his passion and knowledge instead of hiding it away for a select few. Dare I say, he’s the kind of musician that makes me want to get back […]
During my personal training sessions, my trainer likes to tease my lack of pop music knowledge. “Who is singing this song?” she asked. “Janet Jackson?” I guessed. It was Whitney Houston. And that was probably the closest guess I’d had in weeks. Who actually cares enough about One Direction to be able to identify them anyway? […]
This album instantly reminds me of (the good parts of) college.
I was really into prepared piano in college. Drukqs is a great album and an even better one if you like prepared piano. This song came up in a piano playlist I listened to on Spotify this week.
This track came up in my Spotify “Discover Weekly” playlist and it was amazing for working. I ended up listening to the album “Drawn Onward” on loop while working all day.
A wonderful thing you can do to enhance the gaming experience is to play music appropriate for the game’s setting. This is true of both board games and role playing games! Matt Mercer, the dungeon master for Geek and Sundry’s twitch show Critical Role uses a masterful selection of music to set their environments and situations. Critical […]
When taking these pictures I had planned on doing an in-depth post. Really digging into the corps’ shows from DCI Finals 2015. But as I made the post, I realized that wasn’t my real experience of the event. What I experienced was actually joy that 12 shows had genuinely entertained me. 11 of them I […]
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