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Feist – Borrow Trouble

I cry all the time, and I’ll never stop. My entire mood will change if I observe something touching, or very sad, or very happy. Once in an interview, Amy Winehouse said “I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.” That’s a sensation I didn’t think anybody would relate to, becauseContinue reading “Feist – Borrow Trouble”

Lykke Li – I Never Learn

I Never Learn This tattoo-worthy sequence of three words is seared in my brain. I think about it often while driving, working, exercising etc.. The level of self-assessment by someone who has fought through the same shit as me is jarring. There’s a stormOnly love remains “Why am I like this?” I’ve asked myself. IContinue reading “Lykke Li – I Never Learn”

Gwen Stefani – What You Waiting For?

I am so fucking proud of my friend. I’ve known her forever, but it seems like the new chapter that she is about to embark on will make her a new person, so I’m choosing to dedicate this song, and this written piece, to her. In all honesty, this song evokes weirdly mixed feelings forContinue reading “Gwen Stefani – What You Waiting For?”

I Can See Clearly Now

Lying to yourself can get you through a lot, or at least make you laugh at the irony. This song has always had a hypnotic effect on me, but never one that was probably intended by Johnny Nash when he wrote it back in 1972. You’ll hear it in a diner, as part of aContinue reading “I Can See Clearly Now”