Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: FRIGHTENED BY THE SOUND by Justin Townes Earle

2.22.24 Storm coming No way it's gonna miss us now Storm coming Don't be frightened by the sound I woke up this morning missing Justin Townes Earle. Can’t put my finger on why. I mean, I’m a fan, and I adore his music. But I don’t know why he was on my mind from the …

Continue reading Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: FRIGHTENED BY THE SOUND by Justin Townes Earle

Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: PUMP UP THE VOLUME by Art Brut

2.21.24 I know I shouldn't Is it so wrong To break from your kiss To turn up a pop song I heard Art Brut for the first time on the night before Thanksgiving, driving west on Interstate 84 in Connecticut, on the way to my sister-in-law’s house for the holiday. It was playing on a …

Continue reading Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: PUMP UP THE VOLUME by Art Brut

Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: RED HILL MINING TOWN by U2

2.20.24 I'm hanging on You're all that's left to hold on to Unless my memory is failing me (and let’s be honest; that could be the case), U2’s 1987 Joshua Tree album was the recording that helped me understand that when it’s done right, music is about a lot more than music and lyrics. I …

Continue reading Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: RED HILL MINING TOWN by U2

Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: GROOVY KIND OF LOVE by Phil Collins

2.18.24 I was going to write about this one a couple nights ago, but my brain and heart developed plans with other songs. So here it is on a chilly, windy Sunday evening. Back on Thursday I wrote about Pet Shop Boys’ remake of Always On My Mind, a twist on an oldie that is …

Continue reading Professor Sandman’s Cosmic Jukebox of Harmonic Consciousness: GROOVY KIND OF LOVE by Phil Collins