Not only is Greensleeves a Christmas classic, but it’s likely the oldest song that could… Read the postWeek 711: “What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)” by Freedom Fry
Here’s a question I’ve been thinking about recently: is optimism a symptom of privilege? If… Read the postWeek 686: “In Twenty Years or So” by Father John Misty
Although it stands as one of the most successful pop songs in the history of… Read the postWeek 659: “Take On Me (2017 acoustic)” by a-ha
Looking at my hands. Resting on the keys. Index ‘f’ and ‘j’. I can feel… Read the postWeek 643: “Being Here” by Mammal Hands
The most beautiful but also most heartbreaking part of parenting has to do with control.… Read the postWeek 627: “Mother” by Overcoats
I had this week’s song ready to go. Then, 24 hours ago, I was listening… Read the postWeek 623: “Secret For The Mad” by dodie
On a Saturday morning in the 90s, while most other pre-teens were playing sports or… Read the postWeek 597: “The Valley” by Ethan Gruska
In the middle of the state of Utah, not far from Fish Lake but very… Read the postWeek 593: “Infinite Trees” by Nick Mulvey
On the Swedish island of Fårö (not to be confused with the Danish-owned Faroe Islands… Read the postWeek 592: “Fårö” by Martyn Heyne
There are two kinds of movie scientists. Usually, the scientist is a minor character; a… Read the postWeek 565: “The Hubble Constant” by Kid Koala
I always wanted to be a drummer. Among the reasons why: It’s fun to hit… Read the postWeek 548: “Retold” by Nate Smith
Did you know that August is International Cover Song Month? You didn’t? Well, that’s because… Read the postWeek 534: “Black Hole Sun” by Soundgarden (Norah Jones cover)
Having breakfast in bed isn’t as fun as it sounds. In fact, on the list… Read the postWeek 531: “Breakfast in Bed” by Jazzinuf
I am not a rollercoaster enthusiast, but there was a time in my life when… Read the postWeek 523: “Dream. Build. Repeat.” by Jim Guthrie and JJ Ipsen
This song caught my ear when it popped up on my “Discover Weekly” Spotify playlist… Read the postWeek 518: “Saga of Harrison Crabfeathers” by Milos Foreman
Despite being open to just about every genre of music, I have always had a… Read the postWeek 517: “The Boy in the Gap” by Martin Hayes Quartet
Few instruments fall victim to typecasting as often as the trumpet. With its high, piercing… Read the postWeek 515: “9” and “Circles” by AAESPO
In most ways, I’m a fully-functional adult. I pay my bills. I do my laundry.… Read the postWeek 501: “Wrapped” by Ola Szmidt
A good friend of mine has two siblings: his twin brother, and their older sister.… Read the postWeek 473: “I Carried This For Years” by Ibeyi
If three-dimensional shapes were a family, the sphere would probably be the favourite child. From… Read the postWeek 469: “Love Cubes” by Animal Feelings