Music

Chanting the Chakras: Roots of Awakening

January 28, 2002

Layne Redmond Sounds True 2000 This CD is an excellent introduction to the principles of chakra meditation. In three long chants with drum and other accompaniment, master frame drummer Layne Redmond and her associates take the listener on a journey through the body’s energy centers. The chants are composed of Sanskrit seed syllables such as [...]

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5 Top Mix Tapes of All Time

December 10, 2000

And finally, for those like me who identified maybe too heavily with High Fidelity, a site that explains mix tapes and the fine art thereof. They have an archive of over 7,000 song lists that have been contributed, but really—wouldn’t you rather make your own? I’m headed down to the music dungeon right now myself.

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Lilith: The Dark Side

December 6, 2000

And now for something completely different: the dark side of Lilith Fair. Just as I always suspected…

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Shake Your Boo-tay!

October 20, 2000

I’m back! Heavy week at work, as we finish up our top-secret project. I finally got the Quote of the Day script working, so for those who are so inclined, hit the Refresh button as often as you please to get a random quote in that little box. There’s about 100 in the collection at [...]

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Barenaked Ladies

October 12, 2000

Two words for today: Barenaked Ladies. If they come to your town, go see them in concert if at all possible. I just got back from Shoreline (sitting in almost exactly the same place as Friday’s Phish show), and it was one of the 10 best concerts I’ve seen. Great songs, good humor, funky set [...]

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