I guarantee that at some point all of you will have heard Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings", most likely in Tiesto's 2005 remix, but also hopefully in the concert halls and musical academies I am certain you all frequent of a Saturday night, dressed in a tux with a bottle of Montrachet tucked under one arm. Its full and sublime beauty comes out in both the original (of course) and, suprisingly, the Tiesto trance remix, and so I thought "Why not combine the subtle harmonies of early 20th century classical music with the subtle harmonies...OF 2010 DUBSTEP?" I [...]

... turning the key, mumbling something incomprehensible, he stood there turning his head to the right, to the left and for a short moment seemed to hesitate. Unsure of what he should do, a familiar feeling grows within his chest. He had been here before. More than once. There is nor there will be no coming back this time. Insufficiancy leaves a bitter taste. It' s of no use, every further attempt would be failing and nothing but a well intentioned but nostalgic and therefore avoidable waste of time. There it was, undoubtely, the end of something. Dried dust [...]

Today would be my father's birthday so I thought I'd play something that always reminds me of him. Samuel Barber -- "Adagio for Strings" mp3 I inherited a lot of my musical inclination from him. Well, my mother, too, as they were both musicians, but I think I got my love of classical melancholy from my dad. He played the violin (and the accordion) and he sang and both those things influenced me greatly. Music was a huge [...]

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