Category: music

#MMB August songs — “Picture Book,” by The Kinks

Here we are in August and I’ve already found several songs containing it. It remains to be seen how many will be checked off by others before the month is over.   The one I went with today is The Kinks, with “Picture Book.” With Kinks songs, you really can’t go wrong. They are up there…

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FFF46 — “The Rider-Waite Deck,” by Ichabod Wolf (2024)

Ichabod Wolf I came across, “The Rider-Waite Deck” on Spotify’s Release Radar awhile back and have had it in my favorites playlist since then. There is something compelling about Ichabod Wolf’s (Kieren Smith’s) resonant, fatalistic voice recite-singing the lyrics. The lyrics tell the tale of man who has been beaten hard by love and who…

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dVerse — Tuesday Poetics — Wee Troubadour

Wee TroubadourLast summer’s three, she climbed the chunky boulder, playing follow-the-leader to the little seven boy, therewith his dad, and leapt off when we weren’t looking.She bent her knees as we’d instructed, but her lipshit a knee. Her lips swelled along with bleed. Tears.This summer’s four climbs her rocky friend with morein mind. Its elevated…

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#SLS — “War Child” by Jethro Tull (1974)

back cover  image link that also takes you to a decent review and more info about the album I’m a big fan of Jethro Tull and have most of their albums. War Child is not one of them and I have yet to listen to it, strangely. I’ve come across the title track here and…

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FFF 45 — Molly Tuttle new song plus!

I’m on the Nonesuch mailing list, which is Molly Tuttle’s label.  This morning I listened to a new tune from her new solo album, “So Long, Little Miss,” called, “The Highway Knows.”  Is there such a thing as love at first listen? Most of the following pics were taken today.  As you can see, the…

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