Apr 26, 2006 18:38
-i think the feeling of another person's skin against your own is one of the greatest sensory experiences you can have.
-john fahey's fingerpick guitar intrumentals are some of the most emotional and expressive pieces of music i've ever heard; it's strange to realize how personal lyric-less solo musical passages can be.
-when listening to american folk music from the 20's and 30's (anthology of american folk music), i was struck by how mysterious it sounded... the hiss of the ancient 78 record against the needle, the monophonic blending of instruments and vocals, and the realization that the people who had anything to do with these recordings are long dead; it's great.
-i want to learn portuguese.