The Rest Is Silence

"From pure sensation to the intuition of beauty, from pleasure and pain to love and the mystical ecstasy and death โ€” all the things that are fundamental, all the things that, to the human spirit, are most profoundly significant, can only be experienced, not expressed. The rest is always and everywhere silence.

After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."

~ Aldous Huxley

TLDR : A Blog

Diving Into The Music

My friend Andre and I often send links to new music back and forth with one another, which is a fun way of finding new stuff. I'd say most of the things he sends to me are really great finds,...

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Sunken Cathedral

I had recently recommended the album, Sunken Cathedral, to a friend. The one I was referring to isn't streaming - it's an LP by Jackson Berkey and it's stupendous, I own two copies. They're cheap as chips. So if you...

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Tony Rice, R.I.P.

ย  As if 2020 hadn't hurt the world enough, on Christmas Day we lost another Olympian of music. From Ricky Scaggs: โ€œSometime during Christmas morning while making his coffee, our dear friend and guitar hero Tony Rice passed from this...

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