Tag Archives: Counterpoint

Tropical Escape

Posted on June 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

A look at the modern world’s return toward tiki culture: Tropical Escape by Michael Romani A masquerade of loosened ties Relaxes into forgetting the rat race The escapism of tropical alibis Whispers acceptable excuses for feeling out of place A … Continue reading →

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Sonic Gems: J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concertos

Posted on December 3, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“As I had the good fortune a few years ago to be heard by Your Royal Highness, at Your Highness’s commands, and as I noticed then that Your Highness took some pleasure in the little talents which Heaven has given … Continue reading →

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Sonic Gems: The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow – Tal Farlow

Posted on November 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

American jazz guitarist Tal Farlow was born Talmage Holt Farlow on June 7, 1921.  He passed away on July 25, 1998.  He was nicknamed the Octopus because of how fast his fingers spread over the fretboard in clusters of single … Continue reading →

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