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A music blog highlighting the songs that are the hum and howl of my heart.
Two Bars of StardustFebruary 18, 2019Comment

A Song Board Mood Board for the Winter Season’s Heart Board

A song board mood board with curated photographs, along with some of this winter season’s most prevalent songs.

Two Bars of StardustFebruary 18, 2019Comment
A Song Board Mood Board for the Winter Season’s Heart Board
Two Bars of StardustJanuary 06, 2019Comment

Most Played Albums of 2018

Two Bars of StardustJanuary 06, 2019Comment
Most Played Albums of 2018
Two Bars of StardustOctober 10, 2018Identity In MusicComment

The New York Artists Collective: Identity In Music

Julia Weldon, Elizabeth Wyld and Talay talk ‘Identity in Music’ and share their songs at the New York Artists Collective showcase.

Two Bars of StardustOctober 10, 2018Identity In MusicComment
The New York Artists Collective: Identity In Music
Two Bars of StardustAugust 20, 2018Kimya DawsonComment

A Heartwarming Dose of Childhood with Kimya Dawson

Last month, Kimya was back in New York playing a show in Brooklyn…

Two Bars of StardustAugust 20, 2018Kimya DawsonComment
A Heartwarming Dose of Childhood with Kimya Dawson
Live PerformanceTwo Bars of StardustJune 18, 2018Tash Sultana, The Fillmore PhiladelphiaComment

Tash Sultana Live From The Fillmore

One soul; seven instruments.

Live PerformanceTwo Bars of StardustJune 18, 2018Tash Sultana, The Fillmore PhiladelphiaComment
Tash Sultana Live From The Fillmore
Two Bars of StardustApril 16, 2018Flock of DimesComment

It's Our Birthday. Let's Dance.

Hello, good morning. It's my birthday. It is also Jenn Wasner's birthday...

Two Bars of StardustApril 16, 2018Flock of DimesComment
It's Our Birthday. Let's Dance.
Two Bars of StardustApril 12, 2018Florence and the MachineComment

Florence Welch Returns to Our Hearts with "Sky Full of Song"

Lady, you sure know when to show up...

Two Bars of StardustApril 12, 2018Florence and the MachineComment
Florence Welch Returns to Our Hearts with "Sky Full of Song"
Two Bars of StardustFebruary 01, 2018Angel Olsen, H.C. McEntire, Mount MoriahComment

Angel Olsen & H.C. McEntire Live at Brooklyn Steel

There was a high energy in the crowd as we waited, everyone amped up and itching to see Olsen

Two Bars of StardustFebruary 01, 2018Angel Olsen, H.C. McEntire, Mount MoriahComment
Angel Olsen & H.C. McEntire Live at Brooklyn Steel
Two Bars of StardustJanuary 08, 20181 Comment

Call My By Your Name, Featuring Sufjan Stevens

This weekend I saw Luca Guadagnino's latest film, Call Me By Your Name, featuring Armie Hammer and Timothée Chalamet.

Two Bars of StardustJanuary 08, 20181 Comment
Call My By Your Name, Featuring Sufjan Stevens
Two Bars of StardustJanuary 02, 2018Comment

The Best of 2017

A roundup of my most played albums of 2017.

Two Bars of StardustJanuary 02, 2018Comment
The Best of 2017
Two Bars of StardustNovember 27, 2017Kamasi Washington1 Comment

An Evening with Kamasi Washington

On Saturday night, I saw Kamasi Washington at Philadelphia's Union Transfer and it was pure delight.

Two Bars of StardustNovember 27, 2017Kamasi Washington1 Comment
An Evening with Kamasi Washington
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustNovember 06, 2017Tash SultanaComment

Tash Sultana | "Notion"

Upon first listen I was struck.

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustNovember 06, 2017Tash SultanaComment
Tash Sultana | "Notion"
Two Bars of StardustOctober 13, 2017Wye OakComment

Wye Oak Debut New Songs At City Winery

Alas, I've seen Jenn Wasner live. I had long been waiting for our paths to cross, and the time came last Friday night when Wye Oak rolled through New York...

Two Bars of StardustOctober 13, 2017Wye OakComment
Wye Oak Debut New Songs At City Winery
Two Bars of StardustSeptember 02, 2017Bon Iver, Jay Som, Slothrust, Oh Pep!Comment

This Week in Retrospect: Sayonara, August

iI's been quite a week. Actually, it's been quite a month. One good hell of a month...

Two Bars of StardustSeptember 02, 2017Bon Iver, Jay Som, Slothrust, Oh Pep!Comment
This Week in Retrospect: Sayonara, August
Live Performance, New ReleasesTwo Bars of StardustAugust 07, 2017Sarah JaffeComment

Back on the Radar: Sarah Jaffe

Let's go back to 2013 for a moment. I'm in the Chicago suburbs eating breakfast with my grandmother...

Live Performance, New ReleasesTwo Bars of StardustAugust 07, 2017Sarah JaffeComment
Back on the Radar: Sarah Jaffe
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustJuly 17, 2017The InternetComment

Track of the Day | The Internet "Girl"

From the opening lines, I was into it; the eerie oscillating riff reeling me in...

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustJuly 17, 2017The InternetComment
Track of the Day | The Internet "Girl"
Live PerformanceTwo Bars of StardustJune 19, 2017Father John MistyComment

Father John Misty, Sophisticatedly Suave

A spectacle, though not to simply set off our visual sensors.

Live PerformanceTwo Bars of StardustJune 19, 2017Father John MistyComment
Father John Misty, Sophisticatedly Suave
Two Bars of StardustJune 08, 2017Courtney Barnett, Kurt VileComment

Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile and the Sea Lice

Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile have created an album together and will be hitting the North American roads with their band, the Sea Lice, come autumn.

Two Bars of StardustJune 08, 2017Courtney Barnett, Kurt VileComment
Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile and the Sea Lice
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustMay 18, 2017Sylvan EssoComment

Track of the Day | Sylvan Esso "Die Young"

This song just won't leave me, though I'm not complaining.

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustMay 18, 2017Sylvan EssoComment
Track of the Day | Sylvan Esso "Die Young"
Two Bars of StardustMay 04, 2017ChairliftComment

Chairlift Close Their Career at the New Brooklyn Steel

Two Bars of StardustMay 04, 2017ChairliftComment
Chairlift Close Their Career at the New Brooklyn Steel
Two Bars of StardustApril 09, 2017Middle KidsComment

Australia's Middle Kids Battle Back In Brooklyn

She moved in rapid baby steps with the mic cord slung over her left shoulder, knees flapping, body bobbing and arms winding in rhythmic fits...

Two Bars of StardustApril 09, 2017Middle KidsComment
Australia's Middle Kids Battle Back In Brooklyn
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustMarch 13, 2017Oh Pep!Comment

Track of the Day | Oh Pep! "Doctor Doctor"

"I know what I want and it's not what I need." This line sunk its teeth in and became a mantra of mine for the greater part of last year...

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustMarch 13, 2017Oh Pep!Comment
Track of the Day | Oh Pep! "Doctor Doctor"
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustFebruary 20, 2017COTEComment

Track of the Day | COTE "Green Light"

Doubt, wonder, loss of control...

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustFebruary 20, 2017COTEComment
Track of the Day | COTE "Green Light"
Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustFebruary 12, 2017Charlotte Day WilsonComment

Track of the Day | Charlotte Day Wilson "Work"

Smooth, soulful vocals atop an electronic church organ...

Track of the DayTwo Bars of StardustFebruary 12, 2017Charlotte Day WilsonComment
Track of the Day | Charlotte Day Wilson "Work"

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