Entries Tagged as 'Music Monday'
April 7th, 2008 · by John · 4 Comments
You’d never think that the Beastie Boys, of all groups, could produce thoughtful, meditative/religious tunes. This one is god-free, but does pitch some supernatural Buddhist ideas:
I love to blast this and focus exclusively on the deep bass chanting.
The following song is all about doubt and searching. The imagery is pretty generic, so you can just […]
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April 1st, 2008 · by John · No Comments
A little dose of mortality:
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March 24th, 2008 · by John · 7 Comments
One of my old atheist standbys:
I was delighted to learn later that Sarah McLachlan covered it (sorry, good music, sucky visuals):
Any preferences? I like ‘em both, for different reasons.
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March 6th, 2008 · by John · 4 Comments
Between jury duty and studying for midterms, I missed Music Monday. Like the Good Book says, better late than never. Here’s a little something for those of you who like your Jesus to be tasty, satisfying and deep inside your belly. Here’s Tom Waits performing the song on Letterman:
Here’s the song with understandable […]
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February 25th, 2008 · by John · 8 Comments
I present you with more music to be all godless to. You’ll need new commandments to replace those old, threadbare ones:
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February 18th, 2008 · by John · 11 Comments
Sisters and brothers and everyone in between, welcome to the Church of John! [insert organ riff] One of the great blessing of being a skeptic is that you can find your scripture anywhere. Emily Dickinson, Bad Religion, William Gibson and Joss Whedon are my prophets. When I was lost in the darkness […]
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