A favorite of metal fans everywhere, this stellar track from the album Master of Reality talks about leaving the Earth and pollution being the doom of mankind. 57 22 votes "Technologic" by Daft Punk Daft Punk View on AMAZON Told from the point of view of their robot alter egos, the song...
I Just Can’t Go On This Old Way I Just Got Wise I Just Think I’ll Go Away I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome I Left My Gal In The Mountains I Like The Christian Life I Live In The Past I Long For The Hills I Love No One But Your I Loved This Better Than...
There's no benefit moaning about the graphic nature of the film...it literally says on the box what to expect, so if you don't wanna see sex save some of your life and money and give this a miss. It would be nice if someone noticed that this is exactly what it claims not to be...
some critics derided her as an “Ice Queen,” all voice and no personality. On “It’s Not Right,” Newark’s Nippy takes a flamethrower to that real-life criticism, just as she scolds her cheating partner in the lyrics. Old Whitney might sob in a syrupy ballad, but in ’99 she ...
Stray Thoughts on “Old Masters and Young Geniuses”: The Combined Life Cycles of (Every Kind of) Creativity [pdf] In several of my essays I’ve used the work of David Galenson to explore creativity. This essay is a deeper dive into the ideas of “Conceptual” versus “Experimental” crea...
Lennon retreated from music and became a reclusive househusband, leaving his business affairs to Ono. The details of this very private period are unclear, although it is unlikely that the couple’s domestic arrangements were as idyllic as they pretended. Nevertheless, as a piece of art, their ...
Dylan, who had almost single-handedly draggedfolk musicfrom the political into the personal realm in the mid-1960s, had made it safe for untrained,idiosyncraticvoices to sing their original “song-poetry.” In 1970, after leaving theBeatles, Lennon released his confessional “primal scream” albu...
Some of the greatest movie themes can capture the plot and the atmosphere of a film within a single song. This Western theme was a perfect example, telling more than you’d ever want to know about how it feels to be just hours away from a life-or-death gunfight. The song was so pop...
This track from Tones and I is about leaving in order to manifest your dreams. Some places limit our progress in life. The only choice is to move somewhere else that supports your growth and dreams. We hope you find a place where you have a chance to spread your wings, express yourself...
“whiny” and more empowering, turning what would have been just a song about throwing your hands up and licking your wounds into “I Will Survive: Ibiza.” And it doesn’t hurt that a song about finding a new lease on life after you’ve been written off coincided with a musical ...