Don’t you dare dream it’s over. Because it’s not. In Manitoba, we were once the envy of our country, and maybe even the world as we flattened — no, stomped — our curve to keep COVID-19 infections around 300 in total through the whole first wave of the pandemic. Maybe that told a lot ofContinue reading “Don’t Dream It’s Over”
Tag Archives: Elroy Finn
Faster Than Light
Lately, since I discovered Neil Finn’s Fangradio blog via KEXP Seattle, I’ve added the blog to my listening routine (which led me to my posts on “Distant Sun” and “One Step Ahead”). From April 28 to May 11, while he was recording for Crowded House, Finn’s daily shows were compilations of highlights, returning to theContinue reading “Faster Than Light”
One Step Ahead
New Zealand’s Split Enz released their breakout (and fifth) album True Colours in January 1980, though they released the first single from it, “I Got You,” in December 1979; it’s their best-known and most successful single. As I mentioned in my post on Crowded House’s “Distant Sun,” I’ve been listening to several back-episodes of formerContinue reading “One Step Ahead”
Distant Sun
Today I was listening to The Morning Show with John Richards on KEXP Seattle, and cruising around the website. Like on so many artist and collective pages, there’s a list of live events there, to entertain and keep people connected to a sense of normalcy in terms of hearing musical performances, even though we can’tContinue reading “Distant Sun”
Song of the Day for Today 