Posted on May 10, 2021
Song of the Day: The Heart Of Rock & Roll
Today’s song is The Heart Of Rock & Roll by Huey Lewis and the News. I could be goofy and quote American Psycho (and I likely did for the social media sharing of this post). I can’t help… Read More
Posted on May 9, 2021
Song of the Day: Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
Today’s song is Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) by Journey. A solid 80’s power-rock tune. It both kicks ass and sounds goofy as hell. Eh, that’s part of the charm. I just love the progression. It really hooks you…. Read More
Posted on May 8, 2021
Song of the Day: Awkward
Today’s song is Awkward by Sleep State. Indie synth-pop. Surfer-vibes that are fast-paced and fun. I dug this one right off the bat. Social anxiety and pressure melted down into this bop. Yeah, it’s pretty silly at moments… Read More
Posted on May 7, 2021
Song of the Day: Better as Friends
Today’s song is Better as Friends by Eighty Ninety. Alt-pop? Yep. A ton of nostalgic motifs that really remind me of bands like The Midnight. You either love this style or you hate it. I like these elements… Read More
Posted on May 6, 2021
Song of the Day: Overwhelmed
Today’s song is Overwhelmed by Royal & the Serpent. More modern alternative/indie with some digital soup (especially at the middle/end). Has a faster pace and a fun back-and-forth lyrical style. It works really well to encapsulate the feeling… Read More
Posted on May 5, 2021
Song of the Day: Twenty Something
Today’s song is Twenty Something by Nightly. Something a bit more calming to bob your head to. Yeah, I get that this doesn’t really work as well for those who are not in your 20’s. Sorry. Doesn’t make this… Read More
Posted on May 4, 2021
Song of the Day: Data & Picard
Today’s song is Data & Picard by Pogo. Pogo is a digital musician that uses clips from media to create music. Yeah, it’s pretty cool (even if it is relying on some nostalgia to pull an emotional effect). This… Read More
Posted on May 3, 2021
Song of the Day: Drunken Lullabies
Today’s song is Drunken Lullabies by Flogging Molly. Celtic punk from the early 2000’s. Why not? It’s fast-paced and fun. Kids from my generation will recognize this tune from Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4. Yep. Never played it,… Read More
Posted on May 2, 2021
Song of the Day: Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Today’s song is Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by They Might Be Giants. An alternative dance song from 1990. Also, it’s a cover. Funny that. The original was from the 1950’s. Most of the folks from my generation only recognize… Read More
Posted on May 1, 2021
Song of the Day: Chaos in Motion
Today’s song is Chaos in Motion by I The Mighty. Kaitlin introduced this song to me. Thanks for that. Bit of American alt-rock angst. Why not? Post-punk really shifted the mood for everything moving forward. Feet on the… Read More
