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…of the day: introducing you to fado
Fado. Oh, Fado. I was introduced to portuguese fado by my friend, the Portugese artist Paula Rosa. In fact, I think the first song she introduced me to was Cancao do Mar, performed by Dulce Pontes: Anyway, after seeing this video, I remember staring intensely at my monitor. I was silent for a few minutes [...]
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…of the day: the music in my life
I haven’t had the time nor the energy to write thoughtful posts on my site this week and I probably won’t publish anything until the weekend. So, I thought I’d take a bit of time to share something with you and since I’ve discovered a lot of new music as of late, I figured why [...]
…of the day: Reflections on meetings with strangers
This week, I happened to find a song in my playlist that I discovered a few months ago. It reminds me so much of my youth as a young girl who happened to be very stubborn and defiant! But it also reminds me of all of the people I’ve met along the way – the [...]
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Tonight feels like a Yann Tiersen song
.. tonight. tonight feels like a yann tiersen song. it’s like if the accordion is pulling me into the land of dreams and the piano is saying just stay up a little while longer. and then the violin shows up on a screeching note just to get the attention. and a pause in the song [...]
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…of the day: introducing Abd Al Malik