Tag Archives: Music

The Grammar Of God

God – controversial. Some say it is tough to define, but such ambiguity doesn’t stop us from using the word “life.” No word is an obelisk, except for “obelisk.” Nothing is concrete, except for “concrete.” All is in flux. This … Continue reading

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We Are All Connected

Mutual friend of Active Philosophy Pancho showed me this great video.

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New Gospel Songs!

I am not the most devout person – but I hear this music and I wanna roll down the car window and jubilantly sing heaven’s praises!!! Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens – By Your Side Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens … Continue reading

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Concept Blocks & Chords

The little concepts build on top of the big ones. The big ones are simplified. For example, when strumming the guitar, the actual rhythm is better off felt, and the guitarist can simply say to himself…now A…now G7…now B minor…etc. … Continue reading

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Jukebox Update

This Irish music boils my blood! Lúnasa – Mí na Nollag_Two Double Jigs, Slip Jig Lúnasa – Meitheamh_Three Reels

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Going Back…

Hopefully gonna see the Co-Bloggers! Also gonna meet with the Buffaloes Collaborative in Orange County and the East Bay, two others are flying into the city.  This film will finally be getting off the ground. This video foresees the ultra-sexed, … Continue reading

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Mbira Queen

Stella Chiweshe, from Zimbabwe, a great Mbira player and awesome singer. Stella Rambisai Chiweshe & The Earthquake – Zungunde Stella Rambisai Chiweshe & The Earthquake – Mudzimu Dzoka

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Necessary and Contingent Truths

This comes from Gottfried Wilhelm Von Liebniz’s essay elaborating some notions put forth in his famous First Truths: “Thus contingent truths are related to necessary as surd roots, i.e., the roots on incommensurable numbers, to the expressible roots of commensurable … Continue reading

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A Portrait

New Buffaloes Album – A Portrait Buffaloes – BC Shuffle Buffaloes – Quebec Lions Buffaloes – Minaret Buffaloes – The Inevitable Malaise of Serious Youth Buffaloes – Girl’s Got That Love Buffaloes – Letter To Maputo Buffaloes – Mbira Stomp … Continue reading

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Altamont: Black Stringband Music

They recorded this in the 1940’s in a shack. Altamont: Black Stringband Music – Corrinne Altamont: Black Stringband Music – Old Cow Died Altamont: Black Stringband Music – Texas Traveler

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