The funniest thing of all is that 2005 has ended exactly as it started... in misery and angst-ridden whining. I started it out hating life and hoping for change, got the change, went through a whole lot of shit yet somehow ended up in exactly the same place I was 365 days ago. Obviously, it is clear I have not learned whatever lesson life was ( Read more... )

Vangelis - Alexander (Soundtrack)How do you summarize an album that completely blew your mind away and then reassembled the chunks every time to blow it away again? I am not sure many if any can understand my obsession with this CD, but unlike any before it all the stars and planets seemed to be in line for me to accept this compilation of music ( Read more... )

I really didn't know if 2005 was much of a year for music at all. I have spent a few weeks now racking my brain in anticipation of this, trying to remember what if any albums this year were worth mentioning. I think the fact that for the past five months my mind has been focused on one album, it cast all the rest of my music into the shadows ( Read more... )