Follow the Sound
This article in Wired, A Shocking Idea: Nerves Might Run on Sound, Not Electricity, might explain why music’s such a healing tonic. Lately I’ve been self-medicating with a daily regimen of tracks from:
- Bjork – Volta (itunes)
Favorites: Earth Intruders, Innocence, Wanderlust - Tori Amos – American Girl Posse (itunes)
Favorites: Big Wheel, Almost Rosey - Rufus Wainwright – Release the Stars (itunes)
Favorites: Going to a Town, Do I Disappoint You? - Voxtrot – Voxtrot (itunes)
Favorites: Kid Gloves, Brother in Conflict - Feist – The Reminder (itunes)
Favorites: I Feel It All, 1234
I’m also loving Andrew Kuo’s Earl Boykins site, expressing musical data and opinion in bright infographics. Here’s his graphical analysis of the new Voxtrot self-titled album:

