Hymn To Freedom by The Oscar Peterson Trio
Stephen Andrew A funeral parlourPlease play Oscar Peterson’s Hymn To Freedom when I’m done. For me. For you. Send it into the silence after all the talk has stopped.
HYPERACTIVE CHILD by DEAD KENNEDYS. COVID-19 tip from Stephen Andrew
That night I hung out down the back of the venue because the molten mosh pit at the foot the stage was simply terrifying.
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I play Simon and Garfunkel as loud as my portable turntable lets me, drowning out my fears as I yell out the words.
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The hall lights dimmed but she lit up. She was raw, uncut and with nothing to lose. I have never seen a person unleash themselves so fully and oblivious to social norms
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Down came all the posters in my bedroom. Out went my CD collection. All traces of my previous life gone in one fell swoop.