Blog: one lonely horn

We are to whom we listen

We are to whom we listen This was the phrase that struck whilst reading an editorial by Lenny Kaye. Is it often edifying to know what someone else listens to. I certainly make assumptions about people based on their listening habits. But is Lenny right? And if so do we come to define ourselves through music. I am always perplexed by those stories from people who say ‘that song got me through my teens/divorce/hard time’ etc. How can a song do that? Unless we take a message from it and act upon that message or receive comfort/guidance. And are there really songs that do [...]
Link Text:The Sea & Cake - Left On
File Name:lefton.mp3
Artist:Nancy Elizabeth
Title:I’m Like The Paper
Link Text:Nancy Elizabeth - Im Like The Paper
File Name:paper.mp3
Bitrate:181 kbps
Year:2007
Artist:Swell Maps
Title:Raining In My Room
Link Text:Swell Maps - Raining In My Room
File Name:raininginmyroom.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1989