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Once I LISTENED to Music 

Carl Setzer

​No longer  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Do I listen deeply  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Pulling apart  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Words, lyrics  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Melody  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Harmony  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’, Arial, sans, sans-serif;”>Trying so hard  < p style=”font-family:’Helvetica Neue’,… Continue reading Once I LISTENED to Music 

Thoughts and Concerns Of Music During The Streaming Age

Carl Setzer

Earlier today I read this piece from my friends at Geekwire: “Music service Rhapsody posts record $35M net loss even as revenues climb to $202M“. I’m not simply concerned about a long-standing Seattle tech company struggling, but also that entities like Spotify are also bleeding cash to keep their market share. The losses are not… Continue reading Thoughts and Concerns Of Music During The Streaming Age

This Is My Jam : Music Sharing Site

Carl Setzer

Just discovered this music sharing site, ThisIsMyJam.com. I love discovering new music, and part a key part of that is seeing what my friends are listening to. This seems like a great synergy of those two elements. I’ll have more to say soon. However, if you’re currently using the site, or want to go sign… Continue reading This Is My Jam : Music Sharing Site

Musical Zeitgeist

Carl Setzer

Listen for music’s zeitgeist. Harmonics: voices intersecting, creating sounds not uttered, rather vibrations overlapping, the whole greater than the sum of the parts. Music offers us so very much, should we choose to listen. We may learn the value of each voice, whether frantically busy or quietly adding structure, all critical to the audio portrait… Continue reading Musical Zeitgeist