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Jess Hill's "A Common Bird" from her album 'Orchard'.  Got it, love it; once again, East Van beauty blossoms.

I've now joined Google+.  Not sure what to make of it yet - it's all shiny and new, Facebook-familiar with a few extra bells and whistles thrown in - but as a friend of mine posted there, "So .... now what?"  I guess we'll find out.


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MODERN TIMES from BC2010 on Vimeo.

What a beautiful idea.  Fly me to the moon, please.

Fleshcave by thousandfootwhaleclaw.  At his lecture last week, Brian Eno suggested that music is the new painting.  I am a fan of sonic landscapes, of vast musical horizons that sweep across temporal horizons, slow and subtle.  Music is the new painting.

 

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My Father by This Mortal Coil. I remember first hearing this song/album when I was in University. So elegant, so beautiful.

Piercing probing is disturbing.
Prove to me I'm not worth knowing.
     Skinny Puppy, 'Sleeping Beast'

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