“Silent Songs” Playlist
When the world is silent, the last thing I want to do is disrupt it. But interestingly, I don't think sound is what disrupts silence. It might often be the…
SOTD: “Revenge of the Mouse Diva” – The Hellp
Song of the day - November 21, 2025 - "Revenge of the Mouse Diva" - The Hellp named after an essay on the American painter Karen Kilimnik a song that…
500: Halcyon (SOTD)
https://open.spotify.com/track/0ezihIvFtO75NdRk7IWTP1?si=8a2eb987b46246a6 When it gets hard to see the love between people, it may a prudent inclination to break off a piece of dark chocolate and eat it. Thomas Jefferson was…
Raw Dogging My Liked Songs
During my flight from Colorado Springs to Chicago O'Hare International Airport I was punched in the face with a brutal reality. I had forgotten my book in my car, my…
Mac Demarco KEXP
Every week, I will be publishing one live performance. I intend for each of these performances to encapsulate the week I am living. I will take into account the weather…
SoCC’s Favorite Fall Albums
It is fall at Colorado College! A little background on the word Fall, as the term has shifted to reflect and be defined by cultural realities throughout history: Around the…
REST IN POWER D’ANGELO – Really Love
I would have never guessed that my next article on this blog would be in memory of D’Angelo. A true musician’s musician and simultaneously an accessible popular icon, it might…
Nala Sinephro’s Soundtrack for “The Smashing Machine”
Tonight was the first 30 degree (f) night of this latter part of the year I believe (37 to be exact). I found my biggest coat, went downstairs and stepped…
365 Albums in a Year Update
Hello! I embarked on the lofty challenge of listening to 365 new albums this year and said I would update the blog on it each month. I have continued, however,…
SOCC SONGS AND ALBUMS OF THE SUMMER
Hi! SoCC is back and better than ever! Here's what our writers have been listening to this summer. "stalemate" by Marjorie W.C. Sinclair "#^$%&@^$%##???????????????????????????//////////""(*%^%&#*@(@)#($&^%%^#&#######"- Sadie Almgren "everything is an eternal…