Self improvement, habits to pick up, & things to try
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music quickpick – Listen to Nickel Creek
Posted on March 18th, 2009 1 commentIf you’ve never heard of these guys click the video below, because you’re in for a treat. If you like any kind of a acoustic or newgrass music, Nickel Creek is cream of the crop. Not into that kind of music? Listen to them anyways. Open up to what they have to say, and maybe they’ll grow on you. Read the rest of this entry »
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music quickpick – Listen to Tool
Posted on March 15th, 2009 7 commentsHere’s just a quick music recommendation that I have (if you haven’t discovered them already). The reason I recommend these guys is their ability to turn music into more of an artform involving ambience, yet their music also finds powerful ways to convey messages. The evolution of their sound has progressed quite amazingly, and in this same way the listener can follow the trail of thought from earlier albums to new. The impact of their messages has stayed the same throughout their musical career. This means they’ve stayed true to themselves and what they have to say as artists Read the rest of this entry »
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Break free from the radio
Posted on March 13th, 2009 17 commentsThese may be harsh words for some, but this is a vital part of my life. Listening to the radio is easy. A lot of people have it playing just by default without much thought to it. This all ties back to pop culture and whatnot, which is all fine and good in its own regard. There’s just one thing about it that really grinds my gears. It absolutely slaughters songs and their likeability. One thing that the radio will never understand is “moderation”. Read the rest of this entry »