by Estevan B. | Feb 20, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-19-19 Similar to Spoon’s Underdog, Ambling Alp by Yeasayer is about maintaining that trust within yourself. Unlike Underdog, Ambling Alp, takes it a step further though; created initially as a fictitious conversation between Joe Louis, American Boxer, and his...
by Estevan B. | Feb 19, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-18-19 I don’t know how many years I listened to this song before ever looking up the lyrics. It came out in 2000, I doubt I heard it until 2003 or 2004. I enjoyed the French, not knowing allowed me to create a completely different story each time. Its sound made me...
by Estevan B. | Feb 18, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-17-19 There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. – Sun Tzu Written nearly 14 years ago, Josh Ritter created one of this generation’s most beautiful protest songs. Built out of the frustration with the United States involvement with...
by Estevan B. | Feb 16, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-16-19 I think most everyone in their life has experienced being the “underdog.” It’s not a great sensation, feeling like you’re pushed into a corner, and it’s a “do or, do not,” situation because when you’re the underdog, there is no “try.” This doesn’t change the...
by Estevan B. | Feb 15, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-15-19 Sam Herring, the lead singer of Future Islands, has talked about how this song represents a crutch for the younger spirit yearning for changes in circumstances. Having faith that someday it gets better. “It just takes time.” We can give this advice so much...
by Estevan B. | Feb 15, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Love |
02-14-19 Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods. – Plato Unquestionably the most recognized song from The Magnetic Field’s 69 Love Songs Collection, The Book of Love is featured on the first volume of the collection. It’s...
