Octavio Paz, ‘The House of Glances’ (selected lines), A Tree Within (trans. Eliot Weinberger)
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songs to make you nostalgic for a time you didn’t live through/will never understand
✰ the beatles // mother nature’s son, hey jude, yesterday, norwegian wood, in my life, dear prudence, blackbird, across the universe, the long and winding road
✰ bob dylan // visions of johanna, don’t think twice it’s all right, farewell (witmark demo, 1963), mr. tambourine man (witmark demo, 1964), to ramona, my back pages, she belongs to me (solo acoustic demo), desolation row, a hard rain’s a-gonna fall, boots of spanish leather, one too many mornings
✰ caetano veloso // araçá azul
✰ creedence clearwater revival // have you ever seen the rain?
✰ chet baker // i fall in love too easily (vocal version)
✰ cat stevens // where do the children play?, how can i tell you, the wind
✰ dave van ronk // hang me, oh hang me; dink’s song
✰ donovan // catch the wind
✰ emitt rhodes // lullabye
✰ erik satie // gymnopédie no. 1
✰ françoise hardy // mon amour adieu, suzanne
✰ fleetwood mac // landslide, songbird
✰ joan baez // it ain’t me babe, blowin’ in the wind
✰ john lennon // look at me
✰ joni mitchell // cactus tree, a case of you
✰ john coltrane & johnny hartman // my one and only love
✰ led zeppelin // going to california, that’s the way, bron-yr-aur, ten years gone, the rain song
✰ nick drake // which will, place to be, fly
✰ oscar isaac & marcus mumford // fare thee well (dink’s song)
✰ peter, paul, and mary // where have all the flowers gone, 500 miles, don’t think twice it’s all right
✰ phil ochs // there but for fortune
✰ pink floyd // wish you were here
✰ roy harper // goldfish
✰ sandy denny // who knows where the time goes?
✰ simon & garfunkel // april come she will, for emily wherever i may find her, kathy’s song, the only living boy in new york
✰ sun kil moon // ocean breathes salty
✰ stan getz, joão gilberto, & astrud gilberto // the girl from ipanema
✰ van morrison // into the mystic
✰ the zombies // the way i feel inside
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Sadly true
rap fans: rolling loud
indie kids: lollapalooza
ravers: edc
emo kids: warped tour
locals: coachella
classic rock fans: constant state of agony over bands disbanding before our birth, changing their lineup or being dead, & shit quality youtube videos of concerts from 40 years ago
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Lol this is not music related or something but I just love Velasquez, bye.
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