It’s March 22, 2020 as I finish this latest entry in this disease-free (as far as science knows) digital space. Seems important to note the date, because COVID-19 news is so fluid that even if you[…]
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Category: music opinion
The HI-35: Ear Traffic’s top tracks of 2019
Took me a little while to finalize Ear Traffic ATX’s HI-35 for 2019. I’ll offer no extensive year-summing preamble for my annual ranking of the year’s best tracks (as opposed to my previous ranking of my favorite[…]
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Ear Traffic’s top local tracks of 2019
(Photo by Nicole Berlin Photography) Always arguable, but always fun: Year-end lists are a jam of mine. Here are my 15 favorite tracks by local artists in 2019, with a few honorable mentions to kick us[…]
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Here are some of my musical limits. Where are yours?
“This is too hard for me.” “Too soft for me.” “Too poppy for me.” “Too punk for me.” Chances are, if you listen to music with any regularity, you’ve thought something along these lines, and maybe[…]
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