Diary of Musical Thoughts

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Monday, October 14, 2024

Donna Summer, "Gold" (Disc 2)

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For the casual fan, this two disc set would be all the Donna Summer they really need.  For a complete newbie giving the collection a first ...
Monday, September 23, 2024

Garbage, "Version 2", why?

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I generally enjoy reading the Pitchfork Review.  I enjoy the concept -- in general, it's a deep dive into an album that was underappreci...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Nitzer Ebb, "Body of Work"

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 I listened to this collection for the first time in years, and even for lapsed fans of the band who fondly remember throwing their bodies ...
Thursday, August 29, 2024

Oasis reunites, sort of

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This has been the biggest story in music over the past few days, even though it's just the Gallagher brothers reuniting without any othe...
Monday, August 26, 2024

Music in Canada summer '24

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What are the hot new sounds in Canada this summer?  I have no clue!  However, I have been listening repeatedly to a top 100 Canadian songs p...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Berry Sakharof, Mosh Ben Arie (live by the water in Rosh Haayin, July 18)

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I'm not familiar with many of Mosh Ben Arie's songs, but I did learn that he's an excellent guitarist, much better than I was ex...
Friday, July 12, 2024

Max Oleartchik

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Yesterday I randomly happened to think about Max and Big Thief (a band whose music I have admittedly never heard).  I believe I was reading ...
Monday, July 01, 2024

PJ Harvey, "Let England Shake - Demos"

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I haven't heard any of the demos or B-sides/rarities collections that PJ Harvey has released over the past few years.  Why not start wit...
Monday, June 24, 2024

One Dove, "Morning Dove White"

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I was happy to see this album featured in the Pitchfork Review  because it's been largely forgotten by anyone who wasn't around in ...
Sunday, June 16, 2024

"All Yesterday's Parties: The Velvet Underground in Print 1966-1971", ed. Clinton Heylin

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I bought this book several years ago with high expectations.  But every time I opened it and began to read, I quickly became bored.  Now, af...
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