The Book Of Coincidences

Sintra, Portugal. Songs and views.

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Friday, July 11, 2025

The Smiths - the boy with the thorn in his side, 1986

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"Margi Clarke asked Morrissey if this song was inspired by Oscar Wilde, and Morrissey replied: "No, that's not true. The tho...

Gerry Rafferty - island, 1978

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"Setting out in his apocalyptic "Ark," each song radiates the confidence of a master craftsman cruising in his prime, const...

Belle And Sebastian - fuck this shit, 2002

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"Fuck This Shit" is an instrumental track by Belle and Sebastian, featured on their 2002 album Storytelling, which serves as the...
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Fleet Foxes - battery kinzie, 2011

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Helplessness Blues de Fleet Foxes "Robin Pecknold remains the ringleader of this Celtic circus. His is the only voice to cut throug...

Bee Gees - i started a joke live, 1997

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"It touches me deeply. I think it is simply about someone who wasn’t taken seriously or maybe even laughed at, put down. Someone who ...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Beirut - landslide, 2019

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“Landslide” is the third single off of Beirut’s upcoming 5th album, Gallipoli, and with each new track they release, the more evident thei...

Headlights - i don't mind at all, 2009

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"Headlights principal songwriters Tristan Wraight and Erin Fein were in Absinthe Blind, who put out two albums (“The Everyday Separat...

Bee Gees - heartbreaker live, 1997

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"Heartbreaker" is a song that Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb wrote for Dionne Warwick. Released in 1982, it was a Top 10 song in ...

Fait-divers by Buddha

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There are no chains like hate... dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey. (Buddh...

Fait-divers on the inteligence of Newton by James Gleick

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"He made associations between seemingly disparate physical phenomena and across vast differences in scale."

Fait-divers on quantum entanglement

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"Bohm’s ideas involve non-local hidden reality, in which everything depends on everything. In his universe, something happening in a di...

Fait-divers on attitude by Viktor Frankl

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"When we are no longer able to change a situation we are challenged to change ourselves." (Viktor Frankl)

Fait-divers on supportive self-talk

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Bee Gees - nights on broadway live, 1997

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“It came to me in a dream. There was a request by Arif Martin, who was like an uncle to us, he was a great record producer during the song...
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

The Reds Pinks And Purples - don't dream alone, 2024

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"Don't Dream Alone" is a track by The Reds, Pinks & Purples, featured on their 2024 album The World Doesn't Need Ano...

Pope’s July prayer intention: ‘For formation in discernment’

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Holy Spirit, you, light of our understanding, gentle breath that guides our decisions, grant me the grace to listen attentively to your voic...

The Smiths - vicar in a tutu, 1986

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"Vicar in a Tutu" centres on a cross-dressing clergyman, with Terence Cawley of The Boston Globe noting its "casual dismiss...
Monday, July 7, 2025

Neil Young - heart of gold live mönchengladbach, 2025

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"I don't understand how broccoli became the most hated vegetable. There are so many better candidates like that rotting piece of ...

Popidiot - the way i made you laugh, 2025

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"Popidiot is an Estonian band. In 2009, the band won several awards in Estonian Music Awards, including in the category "best ba...

The Soft Cavalry - bulletproof, 2019

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"The Soft Cavalry is husband/wife duo of Steve Clarke and Rachel Goswell of Slowdive. The band have released a video for album-track ...
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