Tunes for Words

sporadic notes on tickled neurons by a phd-to-be who doesn't know anything about music but listens to a lot of it

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New obsession ✨️

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For when you need to add a little drama and emotion to your focus 🧠

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💃🕺🧠

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baroque metal 🔥

also me on my period - Furie, furie, furie!

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apropos of the previous post

City pop (シティ・ポップ, shitī poppu) is a loose category of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked in the 1980s. It was originally termed as an offshoot of Japan's Western-influenced "new music", but came to include a wide range of styles associated with the country's leisure class and nascent economic boom, such as AOR, soft rock, R&B, funk, and boogie. It was also identified with new technologies such as the Walkman, cars with built-in cassette decks and FM stereos, and various electronic musical instruments...

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been listening a lot to this lately, despite having lyrics

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Modeselektor Presents Work - Watch the full programme | ARTE Concert

Arriving in April 2021, Extended is the fifth album from Modeselektor. The German duo are accompanying this release with a ‘visual album’ in film: 'Work’ stars American dancer Corey Scott-Gilbert who transposes the energy of Modeselektor’s music into a radical performance.

intensely mesmerizing - not the best to work, but good for inspiration, I suppose? 

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oooOOOOoooooOOOooo

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neural happiness - humming along helps 🧚

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heavy but gooood 🎧 🧠 ⚡️

meanwhile, this: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/05/world/europe/ramallah-palestinian-music-techno-sama-abdulhadi.html

📝 update: paused at min 22. too intense! learning that techno is not my thing.

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Yaeji makes me [want to write about] dance 🔥🔥🔥

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being in the zone is one of my favorite things

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second time listening to this hipster dog - works for me, not sure why

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when I finish a paragraph

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500words revised, including a new paragraph of lit review. not a bad afternoon [until I accidentally deleted this tumblr and had to repost "everything" again]. I need a walk.

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meant to write a grant report, ended up creating a "website." Times Square, lol.