Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ne Sa – that much I can memorize
I was smacked in the head once again with my own ignorance of Indian classical music theory (in this case, Carnatic and not Hindustani, but the big gaps in my understanding are wide enough that it makes no odds). But not in a bad way. Um, I’ll explain. Sunday was the arangetram of Ramya Kapadia, [...]
Two new album quick hits
Styrofoam – A Thousand Words It’s even Postal Servicier than Nothing’s Lost. I wasn’t sure what direction he’d go in after the Fat Jon collaboration, which was impressive but somewhat less than catchy. He’s back in the “cut-up synthpop with indie-rock guest vocalists.” The downside is that some of the vocalists work better than others. [...]
Finally
The upside of having no internet access at home for a while is that I actually managed to get a fair chunk of things done. Well, until the flooding. Then I had to stop for a bit. But everything’s back up and running again. And the lack of internet has kept me from authorizing my [...]
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