Tag: psychedelic rock

  • Song 79: Pioneers of Psychedelic Rock

    Song 79: Pioneers of Psychedelic Rock

    “Roller Coaster” by The 13th Floor Elevators Written by Matt “Recently, it has become possible for man to chemically alter his mental state and thus alter his point of view (that is, his own basic relation with the outside world which determines how he stores his information). He then can restructure his thinking and change… Read more

  • Assignment 18: The story of Dad

    Assignment 18: The story of Dad

    Name: Matt Moore Location: Los Angeles, CA Relation to music: listener and dabbler Industry: Digital librarianship Introduction When I first learned of Kristen’s fantastic Five Song Project, I immediately started thinking what sort of theme I might choose if I were ever fortunate enough to contribute. At first it was difficult to narrow things down—that… Read more

  • Song 24: Songs For New Beginnings

    Song 24: Songs For New Beginnings

    “From The Sun” by Unknown Mortal Orchestra Written by Amanda This song conjures up feelings of warmth and peace, which might sound crazy, considering the lyrics. I first heard this song in 2015, when I moved to Albany, Oregon. It was my first time being away from home, away from California. I believe I first… Read more

  • Song 22: Songs to Sing While No One Is Watching

    Song 22: Songs to Sing While No One Is Watching

    “Hold Your Head High” by Heartless Bastards Written by Amanda Hold your head high. I don’t listen to this track as often as I used to, but I feel like it’s always there when I need it the most. I definitely can admit to singing this one at the top of my lungs, choking back… Read more

  • Assignment 5: Emotional Storytelling

    Assignment 5: Emotional Storytelling

    Name: Amanda R Place: Portland, OR Your relationship to music: creator, music is the conduit to my emotions Industry: Visual merchandising-make things beautiful and masterful multitasker I first met Amanda, through her sister Vanessa, who was featured last week. Amanda has a great eye for photography and takes pictures around her current home in Oregon… Read more