Full Moon. The card of all passions and desires. An extreme temptation to which one surrenders to. A state of passion stronger than ourselves– Jain Night Heights is a luscious and tempting dance number from the multicultural pop artist Jain.…
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Liverpool 8 (2008) – Ringo Star
Liverpool 8 is the second song from Ringo Starr (post Beatles) to be presented here after his previous entry Photograph. Rest assured it won’t be his last. I have made it no secret that my musical appreciation leans more towards…
Back to Black (2007) – Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse was, first and foremost, a jazz singer. This is a point that can often get lost within the scope of her enormous pop stardom, frequent clashes with the paparazzi, and ramshackle public performances. However, Winehouse was happiest in the…
Selling the Drama (1994) – Live
Four geeky looking boys from Amish country in Pennsylvania and they created one of the finest alternative rock albums ever recorded.-Anon Selling the Drama is the fourth song to appear here from alternative rock band’s Live 1994 album Throwing Copper…
Gotta Serve Somebody (1979) – Bob Dylan
Only yesterday Christian and I were discussing where the weight of emphasis of ‘voice’, ‘melody’ and ‘lyric’ lies in a song. Sometimes it’s melody that draws us in, then the voice is considered and often times lyrics remain the last…
Secret Garden (1995) – Bruce Springsteen
I think Secret Garden is one of Bruce’s finest love ballads. As time has passed, I associate it more with Cameron Crowe’s sport drama Jerry Maguire (currently sitting at No 38 on my Favourite Movies List). This popular mainstream movie…
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Sea of Lovers (2014) – Christina Perri
It wouldn’t be a month in my blogger space without a heart-wrenching and soaring Christina Perri ballad. Sea of Lovers delves into themes of longing, loss, and vulnerability by painting a picture of someone adrift in a vast emotional ocean,…
Kinderszenen (Scenes From a Childhood Op 15) 1838 – Robert Schumann
There are two pieces from Robert Schumann’s Scenes From a Childhood Op 15 I want to present here today namely: No 1. Of Foreign Lands and Peoples No 7. Dreaming Kinderszenen Scenes from Childhood is a set of thirteen pieces of…
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Scar (2004) – Missy Higgins
Scar immediately grabbed the attention of listeners and critics alike becoming a huge hit in Australia entering the Australian ARIA Singles Chart at number one and going platinum. The song was released as the debut single from Missy Higgins’ first studio album,…
Saviour (2022) – Art Block
Saviour is the second song to feature here from London, England-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Art Block. I learnt about Art Block and his White Horses EP at Jeff’s blog: Eclectic Music Lover. His blog is dedicated to mostly new music releases and on occasion has personal connections…
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