Category Archives: Music for a Sunday

Music for a Sunday: Raise the Veil…

Peter Gabriel’s latest: And if you wonder why I don’t take selfies, use Snapchat, or play Pokémon Go, pay close attention the video for clues. I even have tape over the webcam on my laptop for the same reasons as … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: The buckle is tight…

…for a white-knuckle ride: Honestly, I had forgotten how very much I love this song and the entire jagged, crazy album it came from. Beauty Stab is aptly named! It’s 180 degrees removed from the silky, full-piece orchestrations of The … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: The arrangement’s not quite there

Summer’s not gonna be around much longer. Better grab your pink surfboards and parasols while you can…

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Music for a Sunday: Here, have my freakin’ earworm.

Ahem. Sorry for that, but the only way I can get an earworm out of my head is to get it into somebody else’s. And that somebody, today…is YOU. Ha, ha.

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Music for a Sunday: Didn’t come? It doesn’t matter.

The Hip in one of their final concerts. I looked for last night’s CBC footage from Kingston, but it hasn’t been posted yet. This is the next best thing. Enjoy! PS: For those who want to donate in Gord’s honor … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: Obá, obá, obá…

A sweetly low-key original of what might be the most-covered Brazilian song after “Garota de Ipanema”.

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Music for a Sunday: Time to get ready for WHAT?

Oh, Stevie…I wish I had your problem. Right now, the opposite is still prevailing here in Southern Ontario. Yes, that’s right, we’re still looking at a bad drought. But the title at least is still apropos…

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Music for a Sunday: Two for the weather here…

Yep, we’re still stuck in a drought (I almost wrote “doubt”, how appropriate!) here in Southern Ontario. And it’s at record levels, too. So why not join me and the Guess Who for a little prayer?

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Music for a Sunday: A fool to try and catch her

Because I recently got my hands on a copy of Tank Girl and love it, so should you. Naa naa!

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Music for a Sunday: The only song for times like these

And if you think it can’t snow in July in the Northern Hemisphere, just ask Idaho. They had a blizzard this past week.

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