by Charles Norman | Jan 18, 2020 | Song of the Day
Castle Club – Old Times The very concept of home has become tarnished, misty, elusive. As never before, we are living in a rootless age. So many of us are refugees, living out of suitcases, car trunks, cardboard boxes, desperate to go back to a home that no...
by Charles Norman | Jan 17, 2020 | Song of the Day
Low Ceilings – Just Exactly Death induces the sensual person to say: Let us eat and drink, because tomorrow we shall die… — Søren Kierkegaard, Three Discourses on Imagined Occasions What shall I do tomorrow? Because, you know, at some point I’m...
by Charles Norman | Jan 8, 2020 | Song of the Day
Nah… – Perfect Game Yet so pleasing the Pain is, so soft is the Dart, That at once it both wounds me, and Tickles my Heart. – Henry Purcell, The Fairy-Queen There exist almost four thousand nine-dart combinations that create a perfect finish, a score...
by Charles Norman | Jan 4, 2020 | Off the Wall
Year in Review: Presenting the 2019 Reverb Raccoon Revvy Awards! The Christmas turkey has been reduced to a gnawed carcass of bones and the sinewy dark meat that no one wants. The plastic tree has been crammed back into the attic and – we hope – you have...
by Charles Norman | Dec 21, 2019 | Off the Wall
The Fabulous Reverb Raccoon Christmas Compilation! Christmas songs arrive in three boxes, each cardboard container uniquely wrapped and shoved under the Christmas tree where the winking lights cast a festive glow on the shiny paper. The first box, wrapped in purple...
