FOND/SOUND

Lately, I’ve been thinking about how we remember our past. As summer continues winding down and vacation time dries up, I’ve been…

September 5, 2024

Mix November 15, 2022 by Diego Olivas Mix: 71. The Winter Requiem

Isn’t it funny the things that make us emotional? For me — I’m unafraid to share — it seems it’s experiencing “beautiful”…

November 15, 2022

What exactly gives life to any inanimate object? Is it the way it looks? Is it the way we interact with it?…

April 15, 2022

Album of the Month December 24, 2021 by Diego Olivas 4℃: Christmas Suite (1992)

Don’t ask me why but it seems that jewelry companies always find a way to leverage their buying power to commission others…

December 24, 2021

Album of the Month December 21, 2021 by Diego Olivas Erquiaga / Brasel / Nash: A Time For Joy (Reflections In Guitar) (1985)

I imagine, much like me, many of you have a peculiar relationship with Christmas (and winter holidays, in general). Yes, this time…

December 21, 2021

Mix December 7, 2021 by Diego Olivas Mix: 59. Christmas & Glasgow

Sometimes when I get dug in a corner, it’s pretty hard to get me out of it. In this case, it was…

December 7, 2021

Album December 24, 2019 by Diego Olivas Various Artists: A GRP Christmas Collection (1988)

Don’t you just hate the holidays? Don’t answer that. If anything this time of the year teaches us is that we need…

December 24, 2019

Album of the Month December 21, 2018 by Diego Olivas Criola (クリオラ): Winter Songbook (1992)

I have a confession to make: I didn’t quite “get” Criola’s Winter Songbook, for a long time. Looking back, though, this season,…

December 21, 2018

Celebrating Christmas a bit early? Well, it seems I am (or for those stumble into this post in the future), you might…

December 18, 2018

Album December 23, 2016 by Diego Olivas MUJI: BGM 1980-2000 (2000)

I ran into a predicament when sussing out this post. How does one describe MUJI if one hasn’t actually experienced it? It’s entirely…

December 23, 2016

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