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Favorite Songs

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Favorite Recordings of 2022: #36 – #21

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Favorite Recordings of 2022: #36 – #21

You're likely to find some new favorites here in this wildly diverse list of albums and selected tracks from my favorite 2022 recordings.

Your favorite song of 2017?

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Your favorite song of 2017?

What was your favorite song of 2017? Feel free to post details and a link in the Comments. It would have been easy for me to pick a politically charged song, since the year has been overwhelmed by an uprising of art and imagination voicing anguish, rage, and protest against

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Looking Closer's 2015 Playlist

Over the last several weeks, I've been building a playlist of some of my favorite songs from 2015. I'm wrapping it up between now and New Year's Eve. It's currently 64 songs long. I've been sharing that playlist with the

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How to hear my 2015 playlist-in-progress

I'll let you in on a little project in progress. In my deep dive into the music of 2015, I'm adding tracks to a Spotify playlist of the tracks that get my attention, compel me to listen closer, and end up in frequent rotation. This is

Best Use of Music in a Movie: Share Your Favorites

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Best Use of Music in a Movie: Share Your Favorites

On Twitter, the poet Amy Newman asked me to share my pick for "Best Use of Music in a Movie." When a poet as gifted as Amy Newman asks you a question, you answer it. Few people would be qualified to choose the "best use of music