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In the Deepest Jungle

Built an opera house for you in the deepest jungle & I walked across its stage singing with my eyes closed I’ve got a love for you I just can’t escape All of my love for you cuts me like barbed wire I was meant to love you & always keep you in my life […]

Songs of The xx, ranked.

My Top 20 XX songs (from great to awesome): SONG ALBUM 20 Try Coexist 19 A Violent Noise I See You 18 Islands XX 17 Tides Coexist 16 Angels Coexist 15 VCR XX 14 Dangerous I See You 13 Shelter XX 12 Swept Away Coexist 11 Heart Skipped A Beat XX 10 Sunset Coexist 9 […]

Yugen (幽玄)

As I commuted to work this morning, I listened to some melancholy songs that I haven’t heard for a little while. As I absentmindedly sang along to “The Guide To The Short Wave Radio” & felt all of the things, traffic stopped & I looked over to my left… …& saw a small, light brown […]

The Ghost in the MP3

I’m a sucker for procrastination by way of jumping down the rabbit-holes of new curiosities (‘How’s that novel coming along, Matt?’, whispers my better self…) — & lately I’ve been sort of obsessed with the concept of AGI (“Artificial General Intelligence“), which is slightly more broad than the specific kinds of AI that populates our […]

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

This Sade cover gave me the warm & fuzzies — A nice blend of old & new, today & days-gone-by… By Your Side (Sade Cover) by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Check out Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith on Bandcamp. She shares some DNA with Björk (to my ears) but is still wonderfully unique. I spent today listening to  […]