A Tribute to Elefant Traks
It was around July or August last year that I started to think about what I might do to recognise the 25th birthday of Elefant Traks. I had previously written a blog about Elefant Traks…
My Top 10 Songs for Triple J’s 2023 Hottest 100
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest of times, and to the latest.” Henry David Thoreau[1] I always look forward to…
My Top 10 Songs for Triple J’s 2022 Hottest 100
“Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” – Plato “Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich…
My Spring 2022 Soundtrack
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest of times, and to the latest.” Henry David Thoreau[1] Whilst I appreciate great musicianship…
My Winter 2022 Soundtrack
“Throughout most of the world and for most of human history, music making was as natural an activity as breathing and walking, and everyone participated.” Daniel Levitin, author of ‘This is Your Brain on Music’…
My Autumn 2022 Soundtrack
“Music gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to Everything.” Autumn is probably my favourite season of the year, and 2022 has been no different. Apart from…
My Top 10 Songs for Triple J’s 2021 Hottest 100
According to Spotify I listened to 21,982 minutes (that’s 366 hours or 15 days!) of music which included 31 different genres, my most popular being Oz Hip Hop, followed by Reggae and Oz Rock. The…
My Top 10 Songs for Triple J’s 2020 Hottest 100
Similar to previous years I have set some rules for myself for choosing my Top 10, namely I will only choose one song from any one artist or album. This is always a challenging task…
My Winter 2020 Soundtrack
I’m interested to hear what others have been listening to lately and maybe you are interested in what I’ve been listening to over winter so here are some rambling’s about what’s been feeding my soul…
My top 10 Songs for the 2000’s
My top ten for the 2000’s Inspired by Triple J’s recent initiative to choose the Hottest 100 for the 2010’s I have decided to try to climb back into the dark recesses of my memory…