WHY IS THIS JACQUES BREL ALBUM WORTH LISTENING TO? Did the writer dude feel like he got punked and felt the need to perpetuate the joke? Is this the musical criticism version of snipe hunting? HELP ME!!!
"When the sun sets, across the sea
I will think about you, when the sun sets
When the moon rises, when cattle return
I will think about you, when the sun sets"
translated from Afikaans
Sunday Pitchfork is Kylie Minogue's Impossible Princess. Either Pop music has gotten way better in the last 30 years or you guys have broken down my inhibitions to it. (Spoiler alert - it's both)
My favorite part of the Lion King is when Mufasa tells Simba “Join me, and I will complete your training. With our combined strength, we can end this destructive conflict and bring order to the galaxy.”
Instead of checking out new releases, now that I am done with daily listening projects, I am listening to The Byrds and CSN & sometimes Y the rest of the morning. He may have been a curmudgeonly bastard, but then, so am I.
"It's ten to ten, time is running out
Lock up all your memories, get outta here, you know that we can run
Today can last another million years
Today could be the end of me
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive"
Dusty in Memphis to Metallica's Black Album to Billy Joel's The Stranger is how my musical night started. It's gonna be a strange night. (Ryuichi Sakamoto's new album is next, so it's just gonna stay weird.)