Name: Ryan Cox
Hometown: Austin, TX
Author: A Circus Mind
music
The Oh Hello’s – Hello My Old Heart
And the clouds cleared and the sun looked down lazily heating the day casually and we find ourselves on a Saturday strumming melodies, bah da buh, bah da buh, bah da buh, in the quest to pull my old heart … Continue reading →
The Owsley Brothers – Rotten on the Vine
If you have every felt like a king snake slithering through the stale green moss stuck to the top of the swamp and the swarming insects swarming to the blood pumping from your heart and the dripping wet sticky heat … Continue reading →
Phantogram – Don’t Move
One of the best things I ever heard, “It’s very funny to be a frog.” On a Friday evening on the Four Seasons lawn breathing in the breeze, talking about rsvp’s, the lines, the two weeks in March, the interactive, … Continue reading →
M83 – Raconte-Moi Une Histoire
A butterfly gave me this song, a butterfly with a sheen auburn sliver running up her spine, and the cote d’azur shining the body of her wings, and framed with the color of knight at her edges, and as I … Continue reading →
James Brown – Killin it in Zaire 1974
If you want to know exactly where the term “killin it” came from, I do believe that I have found the origin. Mr. Star Time straight up murders it! 1. Sick Jumpsuit? Check 2. Mustache? Check 3. Bell Bottoms? Check … Continue reading →
The Rolling Stones – You Gotta Move
pouring through the websites, tapping the keys to the keyboard and I can’t find what I am looking for, all the music in the world at my fingertips but nothing to inspire, my back is twitching and my eyes are … Continue reading →
White Denim – Bess Street
Frenetic energy coming from you to me, my thoughts wrestle with what to write next, perplexed, all of the excitement bottle up and ready, ready for what, engrossed in the spree of notes, and bangs and clangs and driving guitar … Continue reading →
Jimi Hendrix – Rainy Day Dream Away – Still Raining, Still Dreaming
Drip drip the drain pipes click as the cat’s wander to catch a lick and the earth moves a little slower and I react a little slower and the gray stacks on top of the smoke and the silver twists … Continue reading →
Led Zeppelin – Bron-Y-Aur Stomp
Waking up to a thick layer of persisting gray skies with the life of a wax museum and the expanse of God’s vision, my thoughts turned to Led Zeppelin’s Led Zepellin III. As much of the album was conceived and … Continue reading →
Hipster Holiday Cheer and The Never Ending Beginning Hometapes
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire? Egg nog and a shot of grandpas wild turkey? Sounds like you are off to a nice start, but if you are looking to add a little street cred to your holiday party and … Continue reading →
Relax with Das Rascist
As you stand at Avenue G at Greenpoint the buckle of train tracks come to a Manhattan rattle, a squeal, and an exhausted tired hiss, doors crack pop open and a mammoth grey elephant ducks her head and wiggles out … Continue reading →
