Category Archives: Music for a Sunday

I loved these guys during my ’80s teens; I still do, though I think there are other bands from the same era that have stuck with me more. This song and video, though, are just about perfect. The video was … Continue reading →

This one’s a little bit of both. And hilarious as hell.

I don’t know why the perma-tanned Repug leader of the US House of Representatives is always bawling his eyes out. Every time he talks, whoosh–on go the waterworks, for no apparent reason. That’s why this song seems tailor made for … Continue reading →

A tweet from Dave Weigel alerted me to this one. He’s cute, funky, and colorful, and his message couldn’t be more positive. Or catchy. Love him!

In honor of the Big Wiki Leak Day, I decided to dig up some old, paranoid faves of mine…Kennedy Gordy, a.k.a. Rockwell, was clearly ahead of his time. (And yes, that IS Michael Jackson singing on the chorus. Ghostly!)So were … Continue reading →

I’m not afraid to call it love. This weirdest and most wondrous song of Martha and the Muffins has been with me since I was 14. And in spite of its jarring aspects–or maybe because of them–I could just swim … Continue reading →

Out of reach, out of love, stepping out of bounds…

November!