October 2012

Whole Note: Head in the Clouds

Ruminations on meaning in art, the intersections of music and literature and literature and music, and the good life.

This issue features discussions of songs and albums by:

• The Waterboys
• Rush
• Bill Ryder-Jones
• Found Audio
• Arturo Delmoni & Nathaniel Rosen
• The Alan Parsons Project
• Duke Ellington
• Kate Bush
• Lykke Li
• Matisyahu

September 2012

• Whole Note: The Traditional Muse
• Eric Reed, The Baddest Monk
• Kimbra, Vows
• Dr. John, Locked Down

March 2012

• Whole Note: Truth and Music
• Review: Shearwater, Animal Joy
• Feature: Raised on Tapes
• Featured playlist: Various Artists, Roading with Jefffrey
• Quote: Pop and the Ever-Present Now (Bruce Springsteen)

February 2012

• Whole Note: Alive & Kicking
• Review: Various Artists, Miles Español
• Review: Talking Heads, Chronology (DVD + book)
• Review: Pajama Club, Pajama Club (featuring Neil Finn)