It's been 32 weeks since my last post. But I've been listening every day for the last 64 weeks. And I've also been painting. Blogging seems so obsolete so if you want to really follow along, tune in on Twitter @objetsmart or Instagram @finewallsoftheworld. Deep into painting tonight, an old funk record on the turntable,…Read more Week 64 – London
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week 32 – fela
A daily practice is helpful in these crazy times. Some nights I just sit in bed and listen and all the troubles of the world just fade to mute.
Week 3 – Concept Albums
I was very ambitious to spontaneously take on a year long project with no advance planning. But that's how I roll sometimes. I had all these lofty ideas about blogging about each album daily, but to be honest it's challenging enough to just fulfill the promise I made to myself to listen to 1 complete…Read more Week 3 – Concept Albums
Week 2: All Bowie!
Happy Birthday David Bowie! I had decided the other day that Week 2, "B" would not be a week full of "boring," or "blues," or "blue," or "B" albums. It would be a week devoted to David Bowie, because his work always impacted my life and then it turned out today, Monday, January 8th is…Read more Week 2: All Bowie!
Week 1, Day 4: Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon”
My first memory of Pink Floyd occurred on the track field. It was the late 80s and someone was blasting this album from the stands as we practiced sprints. It was rather strange music to hear in a sports practice context. I remember asking someone, "What is this music?" And they replied, "Floyd. Pink Floyd."…Read more Week 1, Day 4: Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon”
crash course for the ravers - 1 album a day 