Posted on July 19, 2021
Song of the Day: Pretty Great
Today’s song is Pretty Great by Fickle Friends. I like how this one sounds. Synth-pop with a “college party/coming of age” feel. You can really pick up on the influences from Sheryl Crow in this one (the band… Read More
Posted on July 18, 2021
Song of the Day: Blue Monday
Today’s song is Blue Monday by Orgy. If you want the synth-heavy ’83 original by New Order, here ya go. Instead, I’m focusing on the one that wanted to chew bubble gum and kick ass. You know, the… Read More
Posted on July 17, 2021
Song of the Day: Back Porch
Today’s song is Back Porch by The Presidents of the United States of America. Alt-rock. A bit comedic. Hints of grunge. A lovely blend. Everyone jumped onto the ‘Peaches’ bandwaggon for some reason in the last 5 years…. Read More
Posted on July 16, 2021
Song of the Day: Blister In The Sun
Today’s song is Blister In The Sun by Violent Femmes. Folk punk. Come on, that’s kinda niche. The song has a ‘whine’ to it that I adore. It’s just such a damn groove, from the drums to the… Read More
Posted on July 15, 2021
Song of the Day: Walkin’ On The Sun
Today’s song is Walkin’ On The Sun by Smash Mouth. Endless memes aside, this band actually had quite a few hits. It isn’t their fault that Shrek made a simple song of theirs overplayed. With this, they had… Read More
Posted on July 14, 2021
Song of the Day: Will It Go Round In Circles
Today’s song is Will It Go Round In Circles by Billy Preston. Beautiful soul with a few Funk/R&B notes. The use of horns really just solidify this as a classic. You also can’t help but jam to the… Read More
Posted on July 13, 2021
Song of the Day: Risk It All
Today’s song is Risk It All by Jackson Harris. A bit of eclectic, contemporary pop. This one places the focus into the lyrics of an anxious person doing what they can to be with someone. It has a sweet… Read More
Posted on July 12, 2021
Song of the Day: Have You Ever Seen The Rain?
Today’s song is Have You Ever Seen The Rain? by Creedence Clearwater Revival. This is equally heartbreaking and sincere. The mood holds the entire song, becoming somehow uplifting with the theme. Haunting vocals, beautiful guitar and a steady… Read More
Posted on July 11, 2021
Song of the Day: Less Talk More Rokk
Today’s song is Less Talk More Rokk by Freezepop. I will cherish the introduction to this song until the day I die. It sets the synth-pop theme oh-so well. The way it powers through from there just makes me… Read More
Posted on July 10, 2021
Song of the Day: You’re So Vain
Today’s song is You’re So Vain by Carly Simon. There is a lot to delve into with this song. The mood is so soulful and heart-felt, which makes the meaning behind the lyrics to be so interesting. We’ve… Read More