Theme for September…fuck if I know. FUCK. IF. I. KNOW. I feel like this month’s list is like a 3 year old on a sugar high who also happens to have attention deficit disorder and has to pee at the same time but sees his dog chasing a his tail. There was no depression. No anxiety. A lot of moments of “meh”, a few moments of … Continue reading Songs of My Life: September 2016
SONG: “Sister” ARTIST: Linus Young This song was at a tie with “Sister” by The Nixons for #26. I wanted to include a song for my little sister, Brenda. She’s such an inspiration to me. I settled on this song because when I first heard, “Hey my sister, play me something good for my soul…” I immediately thought of her. We have had our ups … Continue reading #26: “Sister”
I posted my Top 5 albums list over at 16 Clefs last week, but wanted to give my Top 10 here. I was really doubting that there would be decent albums for the first half of the year, but the last half of the year did not disappoint. In order from 10 to 1: #10: STUCK by ADELITAS WAY: I’ve always enjoyed this band’s music. From their … Continue reading TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2014
Continuing in the spirit of INFIDELITY (the movie), we give you our (Amy and Shelia) TOP 5 ALBUMS OF 2014. For our TOP 4 SONGS, click HERE Amy’s Top 5 Albums STAY GOLD by FIRST AID KIT – another Swedish band that I just love. Their first single of this album, “My Silver Lining”, is haunting and sad and I love the lyrics “I try not to … Continue reading Top 5 Albums of 2014
October was a quiet month but the songs were sort of soul connecting and reminders to just be. “Home” by Linus Young This song is the intro to Linus Young’s debut album, Category 5, and It’s absolutely beautiful. I love the music with the church bells and the lyrics: “There are days when I feel like dying. There are nights when I feel alone. But today I, … Continue reading Songs of My Life: October 2014
ARTIST: Linus Young SONG: “Home” ALBUM: CATEGORY 5, available now I know LINUS YOUNG has been “The Letter L” before, and when they stop inspiring me to share their music, I’ll stop writing about them. When CATEGORY 5 was released, I was scared I wouldn’t like the album. Especially since I’ve been patiently waiting for it and had high hopes it was going to be … Continue reading Music Brought to You by the Letter: “L” – Linus Young
A few days ahead of their debut album CATEGORY 5 being released, the duo know as LINUS YOUNG released a video for their infectious summer anthem, “Fun in the Sun”. The song itself is catchy and infused with sunshine and the laid back vibes of summertime and the video is absolutely adorable with a young boy falling into obsession as young music fans do with … Continue reading WATCH: “Fun in the Sun” by Linus Young
ARTIST: Linus Young SONG: “Crystal Ball” ALBUM: ? Yes, we know they were our last Letter L band, but damnit we can’t help but love this band. Their album cannot come soon enough! Check out “Crystal Ball” below. It could be on their upcoming album with “Sister”, “City of Sin”, and “Fun in the Sun.” Linus Young: Facebook | Soundcloud | Twitter | Website [soundcloud … Continue reading MUSIC BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LETTER: “L” – Linus Young
Summer’s perfect tune has just arrived via the lovely California duo, Linus Young. With their darker songs “City of Sin” and “Sister”, “Fun in the Sun” lands on the complete opposite end of the music spectrum. It is bright, airy, and full of, well, sun. If you’re not singing along to the chorus and itching for a road trip to the nearest body of water, … Continue reading LISTEN: “Fun in the Sun” by Linus Young
Music Brought to You By the Letter: “L” The artist is Linus Young and the song is “City of Sin” Linus Young: Facebook | Instagram | Soundcloud | Twitter | Web [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkR7vzwkHrI?rel=0] Continue reading Music Brought to You By the Letter: “L”