by Evraymond | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
I couldn’t hear Led Zeppelin for years. I couldn’t hear them like I heard them when I first heard them. It’s a band I overplayed to myself. Not even a case of them being overplayed in general although they were. I overplayed them to myself. Like a...
by Evraymond | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the many tracks from the old Depeche mode discography. These songs spoke to me at a young age. To today’s listener they may seem uncomplicated and campy. But they are journeys. One thing Depeche Mode did very well on these old songs was to build the...
by Evraymond | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
There are a lot albums from “the before times” that make a great case for the album as a medium and a format for artistry. This is one of them. This album was the precursor to REM’s explosion from a small indie band in a far gone pocket of the deep...
by Evraymond | Mar 4, 2024 | 90's, Alternative, Funk Metal, Heavy Metal, Uncategorized
Faith No More has so many incredible songs. But this one just rings in the ears for decades. “now everything’s ruined!!” on repeat in the mind with funny major piano arpeggios and heavy marshal stack guitar behind it. This song just makes me grin...
by Evraymond | Mar 4, 2024 | 90's, Uncategorized
Beck doesn’t seem to know how to put out bad music. Even when he is commercializing. It’s good. I love Beck because nobody inspires me more ot just be good. And just be me no matter what the fuck else is going on. His music is not locked to any genre or...
by Evraymond | Jan 16, 2024 | 80's, classic Rock, Progressive, Uncategorized
What I love about Yes is that I can find a song from their most overlooked “commercialized” phase and it’s still a banger. I literally had never heard this song until 2023. And it’s like any Yes song. Precise, Creative, Uplifting. This riff is...