A Bouquet of Hydrangeas for this Battle of the Bands
It is the beginning of the rainy season here in Japan. From late May to the end of June, the days are filled with clouds and rain. Lots of gloom…
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June 4, 2020
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Check Out the June 2020 Hot Tracks Playlist [Part I]
Happy June everyone! How is everyone doing? It feels like the start of a new year as kids went back to school today, people went back to work, and fireworks…
June 1, 2020
Are You Going to Scarborough Fair?
For this week's #SongLyricsSunday, it is all about herbs: Cinnamon/Mint/Parsley/Pepper/Rosemary/Sage/Salt/Thyme. The perfect song for this prompt is Simon & Garfunkel's rendition of the traditional ballad "Scarborough Fair". Beside a fitting…
May 31, 2020
How The Harbours Integrates Our Stories in Their Latest EP `One Fine Day`
I'm back with another interview. This time it is with UK indie band The Harbours from Great Yarmouth. Through email, we talked about the band's history, their musicality, and their…
May 29, 2020
How Levina Lye’s `More of Me’ is Uniquely Real
Our favorite songs are usually our favorites due to many things. These can be the catchy melodies, the instrumentation, or our favorite albums. Yet, the lyrics must speak to us…
May 29, 2020
The Weekly Roundup: 8 Rock Songs That Will Jump Start Your Week
Welcome to the first Weekly Roundup! I am excited to start this series on my blog. What is "The Weekly Roundup"? It is a bimonthly feature that will feature new…
May 26, 2020
Crowded House’s “Don’t Dream It’s Over”: An Anthem of Unity
Welcome to the final #SongLyricsSunday for May 2020. For this week's prompt, I was challenged to find a song with the words "End/Finish/Over/Stop". The reason why the prompt was chosen…
May 24, 2020
The Silent Boys’ Tilt-A-Whirl: A Whimsical, Optimistic Album That Evokes The Spirit of 80s’ Soft Rock
What has been on your playlist lately? For me it has been The Silent Boys’ Tilt-A-Whirl. While enjoying the warm springs day on my apartment's balcony, I keep having this…
May 22, 2020
Enjoyable Listens’s “Summer Hit”: How We Are Supporting Roles in the Bigger Picture
One tune that has been playing often on my Spotify lately is Enjoyable Listen's "Summer High". Released just last week, I am in love with this song with the soothering…
May 21, 2020
25 Songs to Give You Hope During These Times
How are you doing? How are you feeling? 2020 has been a rough year as everyday seems uncertain and chaotic. As many around the world have been living mostly in…
May 20, 2020