Category Archives: Music for a Sunday

Music for a Sunday: You can’t say that on television!

Posted on October 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Wanna bet? Dame pa’ Matala can:And they look so cute doing it, too!

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Music for a Sunday Night: The Enemy Within

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This Rush classic has been in my head all day. Now, the haunting’s all yours:

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Music for a Sunday: Nazareth (for those who love Joni Mitchell)

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Not too fussed on the video, but the song’s unbeatable. Love how they switch styles to a Beach Boys vibe so seamlessly midway–and then switch back again. That’s the mark of a great band!

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Music for a Sunday: What’s wrong with going around in the buff?

Posted on September 13, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“En Cueros”, a rockin’ number from Cuba’s own Buena Fe.

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Music for a Sunday: Neil Young for the geek brigade

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A rare 1983 reworking of his Buffalo Springfield hit from the late ’60s, “Mr. Soul”, this time with electronics. This is actually an extended version of the single from the Trans album. Proof that a good song can sound outstanding … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Remembering Katrina

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Ray Nagin and Led Zeppelin–a duet made in hell on Earth.“Wonder why I got my middle finger up down here?” I don’t. After four years, it’s still not fixed. And the racists are still gloating. So, when is Cthulhu coming … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: A little breeze from Cuba

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A lively yet understated version of a great classic by Carlos Puebla.And one sent to me by a friend who, like me, is waiting for another revolution of conscience and justice, this time on mainland North America. Since torture has … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Find a bar, avoid a fight, show your papers, be polite…

Posted on August 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Three to brood on, all Canadian:“Listen to the Radio”, by the Pukka Orchestra.“Tokyo Rose” by Idle Eyes.“Eyes of a Stranger”, by the Payola$.

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Music for a Sunday: Bina’s summer shimmers

Posted on August 2, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Throw down that trashy romance novel! Let’s go chase some sandpipers with the tide.I know it’s out of fashion…and a trifle uncool…but I can’t help it…I’m a romantic fool.Carry me down, carry me down…carry me down into the river……and walk … Continue reading →

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