This is not an epiphany I had on New Year’s Day. This is the thread I followed on my voyage to self-awareness.
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Boy Harsher: “minimal cold wave” no solstício de inverno
Augustus Muller não é senão um alquimista que extrai ouro desses sintetizadores. E Jae Matthews, com sua voz e letras desalentadoras, vai-te fazer querer reviver toda uma subcultura gótica adolescente.
How to escape musical numbness? Listen to Cocteau Twins
Her voice is as disturbing as it is soothing; their music is as melancholic as joyful. And that was all I needed. To marvel at something so beautiful, that would bring me to tears!
Fighting windmills? Choose your battles!
“Tilting at windmills” was an expression used by Miguel de Cervantes. Still, it turned out to be a universal idiom used to describe situations where adversaries or scenarios are incorrectly perceived. What could be a mere windmill could be magnified wrongly into something gigantic.
“Dionysus” review – The apogee of the symbolic vision of Dead Can Dance.
For those who read Nietzsche's "The Origin of the Tragedy in Music", it is evident that this XIX century masterpiece has just won the perfect soundtrack.
“The Stone Raft” by José Saramago: man as a fabulator animal
After reading "The Stone Raft" we realize that everything within the reach of our telescopic lenses, everything that man has named and classified to this day can be shaken by the opening a crack. It took special characters and unusual events to subvert the laws of logic and physics, to deconstruct and extend the borders of an imaginary world, through a text.
Ariadne Revisited 