Posts Tagged "criticism"
Encores 2 by Nils Frahm, and the Joy of Live Music
It’s difficult to unpack my feelings about Nils Frahm as an artist. I remember, a few years back, hearing rave reviews about one of his…
Remember Nina Simone
I recently read But What If We’re Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past by Chuck Klosterman. The premise of the book is…
Book Review: Life of a Song
I recently had the chance to read Life of a Song: The fascinating stories behind 50 of the worlds best-loved songs. It’s a concise…
I paid my dues to see David Gray live
One of the reasons I am fascinated with both computer science and music is that each is a bit like magic. Each has invisible power to make…
I love Pandora, but where is the discovery?
I have been a loyal Pandora subscriber since the month they started offering subscriptions. I love the service. I will continue subscribing…