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Blood Wolf Moon (2022) – Vulture Party

Blood Wolf Moon is a contemporary take on European werewolf folklore where, through isolation and lack of human connection, people were labelled as outcasts, leading to their basic need for love not being met. Our theme for the song and music video

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Baby Blue (1971) – Badfinger

If Bob Dylan’s ‘It’s All Over Now Baby Blue‘ had been transfigured into a rock song, then today’s featured Baby Blue is perhaps what it would have sounded like. Just listen to how Pete Ham sings the line ‘The special

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Everytime I Cry (1998) – Terri Clark

Back in September this year Canadian country music artist Terri Clark featured here with her fabulous song Now That I Found You. nostalgicitalian wrote in response to that post, ‘I have loved her stuff for a long time. I had

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Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K.525 (1787) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

No other classical music composer has featured here more than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791). Today’s serenade Eine Kleine Nachtmusik translated as A Little Night Music is one of the composers most recognisable and delectable pieces. In a catalog

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Emily I’m Sorry (2023) – boygenius

It was only back in September that boygenius (stylized in all lowercase) made their debut here with their fourth single Not Strong Enough from their debut album single the record. boygenius is an American indie supergroup formed in 2018 by Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy

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Los Caminos de la Vida (1993) – Los Diablitos (written by Omar Geles)

A perfect song to dedicate to the most special person in our lives like our mother. – Los Diablitos I first heard Los Caminos de la Vida (The Paths of Life) in the sleeper movie hit Sound of Freedom (2023).

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Hold On (1999) – Tom Waits

Two people who are in love writing a song like that about being in love. That was good. – TW It’s been over 4 months since I posted a Tom Waits song here, but the wait has been worth it.

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On a Day Like This (2003) – David Bridie

Like fellow Australian singer-songwriter Kasey Chambers yesterday, David Bridie is no stranger to this blog. I’ve lost count how many posts have appeared here from him as a solo artist and his folky and rootsy band – My Friend The

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On A Bad Day (2001) – Kasey Chambers

On a Bad Day is the fifth song to be presented here from Australian country music singer Kasey Chambers’ second album Barricades and Brickwalls. It is one of my all time favourite Australian albums and was listed in 100 Best Australian Albums. Wikipedia

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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 47) – Deracinate, 5th Generation Warfare & Amygdala

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Deracinate (vb) I heard Douglas Murray mention this term in a recent podcast and my Ankdroid came a callin’. Deracinate is to

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