Tag Archives: song

Grace Jone: Slave to the Rhythm Draft

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Stupidity Hole

I’d been meaning to write about Slave to the Rhythm for a while, but I had difficulty in working out how to go about doing so. I just churned this out now whilst listening to the album. It’s a base form … Continue reading →

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Junko Ozawa: The Windmill Song

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Stupidity Hole

One listen, and it was somewhere between easy and difficult to write. I think some of this captures the song well and some of it captures the song poorly. Junko Ozawa’s (小沢 純子) “The Windmill Song” is from Klonoa of … Continue reading →

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Song of the Dragon

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Stupidity Hole

In Breath of Fire IV there’s a part where you can pay the character depicted below to play the “Song of the Dragon” for you. It has some importance, but if you pay low amounts three times, you’ll get some … Continue reading →

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Neal and Jack and Me

Posted on March 7, 2025 by Stupidity Hole

If I didn’t start writing this, then at the very least I had the idea to write about this about three months ago. At some point I churned out some words which comprise the first part. Thought about it for … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1293: Some Stuff About Music Consumption and Some Shallow Criticism

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

I’m listening to this bit of music keep building and it’s interesting, though maybe it has now peaked. Not sure. Regardless of whether it has or has not, it is something that I’m listening to and already I’m finding myself … Continue reading →

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Spencer Nilsen: Motion E

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

One listen for this one. I fell behind a little as I was focusing on the wrong thing here. I think I was trying to cover all the sounds in the song and it ended up affecting the overall quality … Continue reading →

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Big Dead: Former Self

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Stupidity Hole

This one took a while to finish, in part due to procrastination, in part due to another lengthy block. I churned out a draft pretty quickly. I think it took an hour, maybe two. Then time passed and I started … Continue reading →

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Music Festival Dream

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

I was talking to Steve Albini whilst we were walking around a room. I can’t remember why, but I was hassling him about something and he told me that a set of songs from one of his projects was the … Continue reading →

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Stara Rzeka: BHMTH (czyli historia z wujkiem Albertem)

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

There was a period of time where I was listening to this song a lot. It has been a while since then and in the intervening time between then and now I’ve listened to the song only a small handful … Continue reading →

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Ryota Kozuka: Tremble as you Face Doom

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

Three listens for this one. I went more for describing the song and I’m not sure why. I’m sure I could’ve done a lot with pulling imagery out of what I was hearing, but I didn’t go that way. If … Continue reading →

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