Ricardo Donoso Content 9/23/17

Ricardo Donoso Content 9/23/17Terry Waite was taken hostage in Beirut in the late 1980s, before ISIS, before smartphones, before the Internet as we know it. He endured a mock execution during the first year of his five year captivity, which was spent mostly in solitary confinement. Years later, during a Q&A session, he was asked to identify the main thing he had learned from his ordeal. The answer, came as a shock it was not the excruciatingly hard won appreciation for life and

Hawke says

AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE MYRIAD OF ARTISTS THAT POWELL HAS INSPIRED ALONG THE WAY

and the elusive quality of meaning—all that plus a mind-bending Cheap Trick cover

And after looking at the red

electrifying talent of Flying Lotus is back to treat us again

and of course classic Boy Harsher dark pop

Originally the third movement in a four part commission to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday it stands up on its own

a wild feat of complexity and combined dispositions

King Rocker

The amazing soundtrack by Masakatsu Takagi was a launching point for me and thereafter I leaned into more modern classical composers – Reich

Escort Girls may be the first recorded forerunner of American hardcore

the Koreatown Oddity and more