Is anyone else feeling twitchy and unsettled? Every year around this time, it feels like I am waking up from a long sleep, and am craving something new, yet,I am still in a half-stupor. So, some instrumentals to wake us up and call us to ACTION! ( The video for the first song is prettyContinue reading “April 5, 2023”
Category Archives: Covers
February 2,2023
When is a cover song not a cover song? I really enjoy when the performer takes the song and really makes it their own, through their vocal choices and arrangements. Here are some covers that mix things up a little. Bohemian Rhapsody – Postscript Youtube Blinding Lights – Saint Asonia Youtube Tainted Love – HolyContinue reading “February 2,2023”
January 19, 2022
We are back, with a new topic this week: Mashups! If you are unaware, a mashup is when someone takes 2 (or more) songs, and mingles them together to create a new song. It can go by a couple of different names,including Pastiche, or Sound Collage. I love mashups, just like I love cover songsContinue reading “January 19, 2022”
November 18, 2021
Feeling a bit mellow this week, so the recommendation for you lovely people is orchestral, with a twist. Lucas King has arranged a number of Linkin Park songs for orchestra, and wow are they special. It shows the raw talent of both Linkin Park for writing the original songs, as well as the person whoContinue reading “November 18, 2021”
July 29th, 2021
I LOVE a good cover song. Seeing people’s interpretation of an idea has always fascinated me, and music is no exception. Whether is it a faithful rendition of the original, or a complete upending of it, it can sometimes surpass the initial offering. This is a part one of ??? , but give these coversContinue reading “July 29th, 2021”
