Tag: work

  • Song 19: Magicalness versus seriousness

    Song 19: Magicalness versus seriousness

    “Clocks” by Coldplay 5songpjct: This was such a huge song in 2002, where were you and what were you doing  in the early aughts? Vanessa: This song reminds me of the summer that I lived in Washington D.C. When I hear that song now I picture myself on the bus on my way to my… Read more

  • Song 18: Sanctuary

    Song 18: Sanctuary

    “Sanctuary” by Koan Sound 5songprjct: When you close your eyes and listen to this song, where do you go? Vanessa: I was introduced to this song by my sister Amanda. When I listen to it, it transports me into this beautiful bubble of peace. This song is my oasis on a music standpoint. I struggle… Read more

  • Song 17: The universe

    Song 17: The universe

    “Pray” by Sam Smith 5songpjct: I have so many questions about this song choice. I would love to hear what you have to say about “Pray” and why you chose it. Vanessa: This year (2017) has been an intense year for me and a lot of us. There has been a lot of sadness and… Read more

  • Song 15: I know karate and voodoo too

    Song 15: I know karate and voodoo too

    “Goin’ Out West” by  Tom Waits.   Kelley: I didn’t like him (Tom Waits) for the longest time. I would think this guy is so weird, what is up with his voice? Then I listened to the podcast on NPR, Tiny Desk Concerts, and it was a live recording of one of his shows. It… Read more