Alex's Miscellaneous Music Blog
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Logical Fun With Lyrics: Sublime and the Toyes' Recursive Joint Smoking Algorithm
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In 1992 the ska punk band Sublime released their version of a classic reggae song from 1983: "Smoke Two Joints" by the Toyes (N...
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Bells and Ukeleles: The Sound of Happiness
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In keeping with my lazy habit of writing about TV commercials too much, I want to bring to your attention a new(ish) trend in marketing. ...
Saturday, November 17, 2012
The Time of Our Musical Lives (Dirty Bit)
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I'm about to tell a story. Please bear with me. The story begins back in 1987, when a little movie called Dirty Dancing captured the ima...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Set Adrift On Memory Bliss: Why It Rocks
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Why does PM Dawn's hip hop hit from 1991 "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" so capture my imagination? Is it the refreshingly i...
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Why I'm Writing This Blog
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Music is, and has always been a huge part of my life, and human life in general. So, to celebrate music, all kinds of music, I have created ...
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