by Charles Norman | Apr 1, 2018 | Song of the Day
Today is Easter Sunday, the day on which Christians celebrate the Resurrection of their Lord and Savior. Non-Christians, and most Christians, too, for that matter, celebrate the arrival of a large rabbit that scatters eggs around the house in a perverse re-enactment...
by Charles Norman | Mar 31, 2018 | Song of the Day
Today we journey to Oberlin, Ohio to visit lofi ho. This is lofi ho’s second Song of the Day. “Now You’re Here,” released by lofi ho in February, was our very first SOTD, forty-three days and forty-three songs ago. It remains one of our most...
by Charles Norman | Mar 29, 2018 | Song of the Day
Today’s song comes to us from Fort Worth, Texas, which is just up the road from our raccoon den in Houston. Fort Worth is two-thirds of the “DFW” airport code. In your face, Dallas. Fort Worth is also noted for being an incubator of...
by Charles Norman | Mar 28, 2018 | Song of the Day
Today we have our second Song of the Day from Birmingham, this one in AL, not UK. This is the Birmingham to which Lynyrd Skynyrd referred when they said “in Birmingham they love the governor,” though I’m not sure why Birminghamians loved him more...
by Charles Norman | Mar 27, 2018 | Song of the Day
Today we celebrate another Basement Song: “Pistachio” by Middle Relief. The band is upfront about the track’s humble origins. “Like so many other things,” they write on their Bandcamp page, “Middle Relief was borne out of the...