You Can Make it to The End: Song of the Week
"Anthem of Agony" by Disfear a color palette created from Disfear's album Everyday Slaughter The show on Sunday will be heavy with crust and d-beat. Enjoy.
Working Title
Working Subheading I saw a funny Instagram reel the other day, the text set in the clip read: Noone: Millenials hearing new music in public: the reel shows a...
You Can Make It To The End: Song of the Week
"Harvest Moon" by absinthe father / Pale Green Stars absinthe father's album Moving Forward The radio show on Sunday will feature a playlist made from CDs I...
Songs As a Landscape Painting
I am fundamentally a bleeding heart when it comes to listening to music that embodies the American landscape. Aaron Copland is the genesis. Listen to...
You Can Make it to the End: Song of the Week
"It's Over" by Filter Filter's album Short Bus I've been listening to the band Bleed here and there. They have some members from Narrow Head, and they are...
Below the Neck
Starting with a quote... Today I realize that the Rolling Stones hit closer to my authenticity sweet spot than the Beatles do. With their impulsive, blues-...
You Can Make It To The End: Song of the Week
"Now Westlin Winds" by Chris Brain Chris Brain's album Steady Away This is the return of Song of the Week, and for those of you who remember from a previous...
Interlude
Week Off, Updates, Listening to Brian Eno Covers Hey. I'm taking a break from the radio show this week. Also from the newsletter. I'll be working on some...
Maximum Volume Yields Maximum Results
I've been slowly making my way through Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste, and just picked up a copy of This is What it Sounds Like:...
570 Lexington Avenue
Musical Representation of Architectural Imagination For around 6-7 months I was a bike messenger in New York City. Few people get to experience intimacy with...
The Vulnerability of an Acoustic Guitar on Broadway
Or is this what I owe to Jonathan Larson and Rent Man, I really cornered myself with the theme for the newsletter and show for this week. Let's take it back...
Voices
I've been reading the book Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste by Nolan Gasser. The first few chapters of the book detail the origins...
We have.....MERCH
Here to Listen now has some merch options available on the Bonfire store. There's a "Big Logo" Tee, Longsleeve, and Crewneck. Here to Listen Big Logo |...
Sad Boi, GothBoi *click*
When I Think I'm Still Young Of the internet, it make sense I found out about GothBoiClique through the internet. GBC and emo trap, cloud trap, whatever you...
Realms of Imagination
Revisiting Edward McKay There's a specific kind of used media store that seems like the backdrop for a late-90s, half animated half live action kids movie...
Crying Songs
It Doesn't Make Any Sense I never understand what type of song will make me cry. There's never a theme through each song I blubber over. Most of the time I'm...
Power Pop Lives
Here's Something Different My mother-in-law had an idea to post transcripts from the show in the newsletter. The scripts I write for the show were originally...
Barely: Song of the Week
"Too True" by Wishy Happy Thanksgiving goofballs
Idle
I'm a little ambivalent about the newsletter right now. I've been putting most of my effort into getting the radio show together every week, and I've...
You Can Make it to the End: Playlist of the Week
In advance of Sunday's show, here is the playlist. This is the first time I used Soundiiz, but this should let you convert the playlist to whichever...