The Book Of Coincidences

Sintra, Portugal. Songs and views.

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Saturday, March 23, 2024

The Beatles - a day in the life, 1967

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"‘A Day In The Life’ – that was something. I dug it. It was a good piece of work between Paul and me. I had the ‘I read the news toda...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Rosie Thomas - say hello, 2006

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"These Friends of Mine is the fourth album by American singer-songwriter Rosie Thomas, released in 2006. Jeremy Enigk, Sufjan Stevens...

Headlights - your old street, 2006

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"Headlights are able to keep up their fun, summertime power pop without too many problems, until, a little more than halfway through ...

Bonnie Prince Billy - in good faith, 2020

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"Oldham first performed and recorded under various permutations of the Palace name, including Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, Palace M...

Sufjan Stevens - the greatest gift, 2017

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"The highlight of the collection is easily the remixes, which tease out the compact stems of the original songs and let them flourish...

Beirut - scenic world live, 2015

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"When Beirut released Gulag Orkestar in 2006, its swaying horns and eclectic percussion treated music lovers to a sound that was rela...

The Digital Age - symphony of grace, 2013

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"The album opens on a more-or-less unexpected note with the lead single "Captured." Unlike any of the Rehearsals songs, thi...

Low - always trying to work it out, 2018

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"The band’s latest record on Sub Pop, Double Negative, only confuses the narrative more. Double Negative is Low’s noisiest and harshe...

Sparks - when do i get to sing my way, 1994

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"When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way'" is a song by American band Sparks, released on 17 October 1994 by Logic Records as the ...

Jon Fosse

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“God is so far away that no one can say anything about him and that’s why all ideas about God are wrong, and at the same time he is so close...

Electronic - feel every beat, 1991

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"Feel Every Beat" was the third single by the English band Electronic. (...). The A-side is a combination of rock and house musi...

The Smashing Pumpkins - the tale of dusty and pistol pete, 1998

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"The Smashing Pumpkins have been regarded as a cultural touchstone of Generation X and contributed greatly to the rise of the generat...

Mark Knopfler - the ceilidh louis favourite billys tune, 1983

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"Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the lead gui...

Thom Yorke - unmade, 2018

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"Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician who is the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead....

The Goon Sax - make time four love, 2018

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"Forster is the son of Robert Forster, co-founder of indie rock band the Go-Betweens. The band released their debut studio album, Up ...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

The Beatles - getting better, 1967

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"One of the recording sessions for "Getting Better" is infamous for an incident involving Lennon. During the 21 March 1967 ...

Easterhouse - whistling in the dark, 1986

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"Ruminations on the contradictions inherent in a revolutionary communist band’s affiliation with a multinational entertainment megali...

The Digital Age - glow, 2013

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"With such an atmosphere that brings together lovers of music from all sides of the musical genre spectrum, there is something for ev...

The Innocence Mission - god is love, 2010

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"Sufjan Stevens calls The Innocence Mission "moving and profound", adding, “What makes Karen Peris’ lyrics so remarkable is...

U2 - you’re the best thing about me, 2017

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"Lead vocalist Bono referred to the song as "defiant joy", something that he and the Edge said was more important than ever...
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