The Secret Architecture of Your Musical Taste
Why do some folk songs light you up while others leave you cold? This piece explores the neuroscience-inspired dimensions behind musical taste, and introduces the Folk Listener Personality Typology.
Song Lore: The Songs that Built Ofri
Ofri traces her musical origin story through her grandmother's songs, back-seat Dido devotion, a Joni Mitchell disaster, Fiona Apple, Chaika, and the songs that brought her here.
5 Things with Parvyn: soul, raga, late-night sessions and a candle in the forest
For our first 5 Things, Parvyn brings us soul from Melbourne, a beloved My Brightest Diamond record, a late-night Punch Brothers session story, and a piece of candle-lit advice.
Music Isn't "Sound Wallpaper"!
A ranty kind of manifesto of why we're starting this newsletter like a 2007 blog