The ghost of Jacques Brel tells me to burn, to be naked, to write with a blade and no polite ink. And to stop living politely.
Tag: music
My Politically-Incorrect Review of that Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny, Kid Rock and the battle for the American stage in the irreverent review you didn’t know you needed.
Smiling Boot to Little Sparrow: a French Music Playlist
The songs I used to improve my French, including La Bottine Souriante, Stromae, Edith Piaf and more.
Brazilian Music for Learning Portuguese
Playlist with commentary on the sertanejo (Brazilian country) and funk (hip hop) songs I listened to dozens of times to learn Portuguese.
What Has Been Will Be Again (Old Music Redux)
Two new songs that sound like old music, and two new songs that don’t sound like music.
In Defense of Emo Music
Why emo music isn’t so bad, and a few tracks of (what I thought was) emo rock.
Expat Chronicles 