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fromVulture
5 hours ago

Harry Styles Really Likes 'Cremation Songs'

I really like cremation songs. As the belt started, it just went 'the long and winding road,' and it made me laugh. It feels so inappropriate because of how abrupt it was. And then I just started thinking about inappropriate cremation songs.
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fromDefector
6 hours ago

What I Listened To In The Hospital | Defector

A chronic illness patient uses music to cope during hospital stays, exploring new releases including J. Cole while reflecting on artists they cannot connect with despite technical merit.
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

A View From the Easel

The studio is at my house within a ranch, surrounded by nature. It's on the second floor of the house, where there's better light. My routine all day shifts between studio work and housework, including outdoor garden work. I get up a bit before 7am, drink coffee in the yard, and get morning sunshine. Then my husband and I eat breakfast and do a bit of cleaning or some chores in the garden.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Witness (1 Hope) by Roots Manuva gives me some bad girl energy': Eliza Rose's honest playlist

Aaliyah's 'Rock the Boat' was the first single purchased; musical tastes span dancehall, funk, soul, grime, and influences include Billie Holiday and Amy Winehouse.
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fromTasting Table
4 months ago

The Unexpected Reason Anthony Bourdain Would Fire His Employees In The Kitchen - Tasting Table

He wore a Ramones cutoff tee while boating down the Mekong River in Vietnam in another episode, and later dedicated his 2006 book "The Nasty Bits" to Joey, Johnny, and Dee Dee Ramone. Throughout the course of his decades-long on-screen career, Bourdain used his platform to further elevate his favorite musicians, dining with Anton Newcombe of The Brian Jonestown Massacre and breaking bread with Iggy Pop.
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fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

How Culture Influences Your Preference for Emotions in Music

Some people's favorite songs are musically harsh, with lyrics expressing anger and rebelliousness. "Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine comes to mind. Some people's favorite songs are musically bright and uplifting, with lyrics expressing affection and gratitude. "Thank You for Being a Friend" by Andrew Gold, for example. Do people in different parts of the world prefer different pieces of music because of the emotions expressed, both musically and lyrically?
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Alexa, what do you know about us?' What I discovered when I asked Amazon to tell me everything my family's smart speaker had heard

The Amazon Echo highlights the balance between tech convenience and user frustration in navigating family dynamics.
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