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Archive for the ‘soundtrack of your life’ Category

November 13th, 2008

Music for today: David Sylvian

I suppose my age is showing… but I remember David Sylvian when he was Japan. Such an incredible voice. Over the years he has worked on some incredible projects, but the album that has always and forever captured my heart is Secrets of the Beehive. The songs are lush and lovingly crafted, with a bittersweet […]

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October 3rd, 2008

A single song for a single mother

I don’t usually listen to rap. But I saw this song’s lyrics and thought it beautiful. Hope you do too.

Lyrics: Single Mother - Last Emperor
Tags: music for life, music for single mother, single-mom, single-mother, songs, soundtrack of your life

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September 15th, 2008

Music for the single mother emotions: Bruno Cavallaro Quartet

I’m listening to the Bruno Cavallaro Quartet CD, Ciudadana Locura. The “Ciudadana triesteza“, to be exact. And yes, it is sad, as its name would imply. There’s something soul-soothing about this music, and you don’t have to love tango to be transfixed.
I first heard this quartet on a disaster of a date, at a milonga […]

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June 27th, 2008

Esperanza, single mothers. That means ‘hope’

Two sides of the same coin. Women and musicians, both. Amazing women. You need to hear them both. Please.
Meet Esperanza Spalding, unofficial angel of the 21st Century. I’ve never been so gobsmacked in all my life. She’s heaven incarnate. She’s every avenging angel who never used a sword. She’s breath. She’s air. She’s essential to […]

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