Neil RajalaMay 23, 20225 min readSHORT TAKES: Random thoughts on the current state of music fandom• Do you feel frisson?: There’s a recent article on the website Big Think that put a name to a physical experience I’ve enjoyed my whole...
Neil RajalaMar 14, 20227 min readNEW ALBUMS WORTH A SPIN – Three recent gems. New releases are in full swing now, racing along in pre-pandemic numbers. Bands are touring again, so they want their records out. Some...
Neil RajalaFeb 7, 20223 min readQUICK TAKES: My Current PlaylistNew releases are finally starting to roll out in earnest in 2022 and a few have been stuck in my personal rotation since they arrived....
Neil RajalaSep 20, 20214 min readNew albums worth a spin - 9/17/21I usually spend my weekends catching up on the all the music released on Friday. Most weeks I find some good stuff. When I come across...