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A personal take / deep-ish lyric analysis on Backgrounds 🎀
Okay, so here’s the thing. I don’t know exactly what Jin was going through when he wrote this—but when I listen to “Background,” it feels like he’s trying to talk to someone who isn’t listening anymore. Not angrily. Not even with hope. Just… quietly. The kind of quiet that’s loud in your chest.
By Cindy🎀8 months ago in Beat
Rainbow Dome Musick
Introduction I have always loved Steve Hillage, first hearing him as guitarist with Gong, and his first solo album "Fish Rising" is an absolute favourite of mine, but "Rainbow Dome Music" was a low-priced transparent vinyl release which I bought but couldn't remember too much about it.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred - EBA8 months ago in Beat
Janet Jackson
The 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs) are set to honor global superstar Janet Jackson with the ICON Award, recognizing her unparalleled contributions to music and culture over her legendary 50-year career. The event, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, will air live from the Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT on CBS and Paramount+ .
By AB C8 months ago in Beat
Metrobolist
Introduction I just came across this recently and wondered what it was. Turns out it is the original title of David Bowie's "Man Who Sold The World" which is a great album, but I am not sure of the real reason for this reissue apart from making money.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 8 months ago in Beat
Ten Favourites
Introduction This is inspired by a thread started by a Facebook friend. "Who are your ten favourite bands?". My first problem is that many of my favourite albums and songs are not by my favourite bands.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 8 months ago in Beat
Top 10 Best Fighter Jets in the World.
In the world of aerial dominance, fighter jets represent the pinnacle of engineering, speed, and military power. They are crucial not just for air superiority but also for deterrence, surveillance, and precision strikes. The following list ranks the top 10 best fighter jets globally, based on performance, stealth, maneuverability, armament, and technology.
By Krypton 8 months ago in Beat
Somebody To Love
Introduction The Queen song was playing on the system, and I remember when "A Day At The Races" came out, and two of the songs on that album had the same titles as songs by Jefferson Airplane. The other was "You're My Best Friend".
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 9 months ago in Beat
Some honest thoughts after listening to Tiken Jah Fakoly’s 'Plus Rien Ne M’étonne'.
You know those songs that hit you right in the chest, even if you weren’t expecting it? That’s exactly what happened when I listened to Tiken Jah Fakoly’s Plus Rien Ne M’étonne.
By Cathy (Christine Acheini) Ben-Ameh.9 months ago in Beat
Juli Patchouli’s 'MAN IS THE ANIMAL' Mixtape Playlist
Introduction My friend Juli is a music lover, DJ, Poet, Writer, Performer, Snake Owner, and Cat Lover and publishes playlists on Facebook.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 9 months ago in Beat
Tung Tung Tung Sahur
Have you heard the “tung tung tung sahur” beats blowing up TikTok lately? This catchy meme is everywhere, uniting people during Ramadan with humor, music, and a whole lot of creativity. But what’s the story behind it, and why is everyone from teens to grandparents dancing to it? Let’s break it down!
By AB C9 months ago in Beat
Another Plagiaristic Poetic Progressive Playlist
Introduction This is a sort of follow up to my first try at this that you can read and listen to here: I thought I would create a plagiaristic poem based on bands, albums and songs and follow it with a playlist of the songs chosen in the poem.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 9 months ago in Beat
Amaarae Makes History at Coachella 2025: First Ghanaian Artist to Perform & Shaves Head On Stage.
Amaarae Makes History at Coachella 2025: First Ghanaian Artist to Perform & Shaves Head On Stage Bold Performance Shocks Fans as Amaarae Breaks Barriers for African Artists at the World Famous Music Festival.
By Adnan Rasheed9 months ago in Beat