Anne Helen Petersen
When Music is Torture
12+ min · · Talking musical control, discipline, and context with musicologist Lily E. Hirsch · Shared by 96, including mari, Neil Hart 💙
The Pudding
Identifying Generational Gaps in Music
3 min · · Do you recognize songs from history more than people your age? · Shared by 194, including Joss Fong ❌, luis antónio santos, Neil Hart 💙, Matt Daniels, Joe Lencioni, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Colin Wright, LoriBeth
Spotify Engineering
Spotify engineering culture (part 1)
13+ min · · Here's part 1 of short animated video describing our engineering culture (here's part 2). This is a journey in progress, not a journey completed, and there's a lot of variation from squad to squad. So the stuff in the video isn't all true for all squads all the time, but it appears to be mostly true… · Shared by 470, including Bernhard Huessy, Andreas Spiegler, Axel, Ibrahim Nergiz, Stephanie A Kowalski, Eliska Hutnikova, Marco Unternaehrer, Matthias Lampe, Patrick Scheuerer, Michael Duergner, Will Hoag 🏔‼️, Pat Kua, Sacha Roger, Chris Messina, Lorenz König, David Luescher, Luzius Meisser, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Ryan Boren, Dominik Grolimund
spillmagazine.com
SPILL FEATURE: THE BUBBLEGUM EVENT THAT NEVER HAPPENED
6 min · · THE BUBBLEGUM EVENT THAT NEVER HAPPENED A CONVERSATION WITH MARIAN GOLD OF ALPHAVILLE In May of 1965, the brilliant film director, Jean-Luc Goddard, released a film, Alphaville, that combined the… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Big Issue
Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner shares details of new album The Car in Big Issue exclusive
2 min · · Alex Turner lifts the lid on new Arctic Monkeys album The Car in an exclusive interview with the Big Issue ahead of their headline shows at Reading and Leeds. · Shared by 8, including Neil Hart 💙
Los Angeles Times
Review: 'Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin' blurs the lines between father and son
3 min · · In his one-man show "Surviving Twin," first performed in 2013, singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III created a "a posthumous collaboration" with his father, Life magazine columnist Loudon Wainwright… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
The Independent
Voices: Our history is being filtered by fake 90s nostalgia
3 min · · Our history is being filtered by fake 90s nostalgia - I revel in the relics of my childhood, the fashion and the outrageous hairstyles, but I know deep down that there is something not quite right. · Shared by 7, including Neil Hart 💙
The Guardian
‘I knew this was different’: Nick Drake’s producer on misunderstood classic Pink Moon
4 min · · In the dead of night 50 years ago, two men came together to make a pared-back masterpiece that is still beguiling fans to this day. John Wood remembers the singer’s intense, astonishing reinvention · Shared by 18, including Neil Hart 💙
SPIN
Talk Talk's Mark Hollis Found a Higher Truth Through Experimentation
5 min · · Shared by 7, including Neil Hart 💙
NME
Mark Hollis’s indelible legacy: without Talk Talk, we wouldn’t have these artists
6 min · · Mark Hollis has passed away at the age of 64. The lead singer and songwriter of Talk Talk – a hugely influential art-pop group who released four exceptional albums in the ’80s, and a final record in… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
godisinthetvzine.co.uk
Talk Talk – The Best British band of all time?
16+ min · · Mark Hollis passed away on this day in 2019. The phrase genius is often overused but Mark Hollis’s music with his group Talk Talk were timeless and towering and worthy of its connotations. Hollis… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Under the Radar
Talk Talk - “Spirit of Eden” Turns 30
4 min · · Reflecting on the Influential Album Originally Released on September 16, 1988 Sep 17, 2018 By Timothy Michalik Web Exclusive Find It At: {article-find} {name} {/article-find} “It was very, very… · Shared by 7
classicalbumsundays.com
The Story of Talk Talk 'Spirit of Eden'
4 min · · The former synth-pop group create one of the first post-rock albums. Commercially unsuccessful, the record became a cult classic and a blueprint for the Radiohead sound. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Variety
How 'Stranger Things' Landed Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill'
4 min · · Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill (Make a Deal with God)” stormed to the top of the iTunes chart this weekend after “Stranger Things” season four featured the 1985 son… · Shared by 10, including Neil Hart 💙
albumism.com
NEW MUSIC WE LOVE: Leona Naess’ “Call You By Your Name”
1 min · · “Call You By Your Name” is the second single to be lifted from Leona Naess’ forthcoming album ‘Brood X,’ due in stores June 3rd. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Harper’s BAZAAR
Leona Naess Is Returning to Music on Her Own Terms
7 min · · After a 17-year hiatus, the indie singer-songwriter is back with an intimate new single and video. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙