"Give me some of that vibe." Over the course of the next couple of weeks, I started recording "Grateful" and trying to do some more weird effected stuff and some electronic pop-influenced stuff. The lyrics are about my girlfriend. Over the course of our relationship, I would always th...
When I finally did start using notebooks for the kind of forward-looking, speculative idea storage that Chandler prescribed, it was for a whole other writing genre: song lyrics. To be clear, I’ve always used cheap notebooks for songwriting, albeit in a very narrow way: I scribble lots of...
While, after seven months of sitting with it, I can wrap my mind around my “mild spastic diplegia” cerebral palsy affecting darn near every muscle group in my body at this point, I still struggle with the expression of spasticity in my throat equaling a constant, strep-throat-like pain....
On a day when we share the Best Indie Rock of the year, step back in time to revisit Silkworm's 2000 indie rock classic, Lifestyle. Between the Grooves is a book-length PopMatters series examining artistically worthy albums in great depth....
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Merle famously never gives any encores. The show was a short Hour and 15 minutes of Merle. Total Hour and and Half! But here is the evidence that he does no curtain call, These are the lyrics to the great song Footlights, but He did not sing it tonight. He did last October when ...
Have you ever wondered about ranch dressing, english muffins, and jelly beans? We had and we wanted to share what we found out about the history of those foods. It’s some fun stuff, y’all. From cowboy lore, to massive global corporations operating in secret, to ancient foods converted...
comprised young people from nearby towns in the Lašva Valley, who all relied on ad hoc knowledge of English rather than professional interpreter training in order to carry out their jobs. The most experienced, Dobrila Kalaba, had been an English language teacher in a local school; she ...