The8thSamurai

"And in the end
The love you take
Is equal to the love you make"
- "The End"
The last album The Beatles made together. Yes, I know Let It Be was released after this album, but this album was recorded after Let It Be. To be honest, if you told me to recommend what Beatles album would be best to introduce someone to the band, I would say Abbey Road. It is filled with incredible songs, but it is also a lot more accessible than the more psychedelic stuff they released in ... read more

"Reject feminism, submit to your husband, Taylor,"
"You’re not in charge"
“I can’t wait to go to a Taylor Kelce concert,”
“I can say it without laughing. You gotta change your name, if not, you don’t really mean it.”
- Charlie Kirk on Taylor Swift getting engaged to Travis Kelce.
"I am becoming something else. I am turning into God.' - From "Vessel" by Nine Inch Nails
"Will you die for this?" - From ... read more

"A million dreams of love surround her everywhere" - She's Got a Way
Because I have just watched the HBO documentary on Billy Joel, I am going to try and go through all of Billy Joel's albums. First, I listened to the fixed version of the album, not the initially screwed up mix. Cold Spring Harbor is not a great album, but I think it shows signs of the greatness to come. The two best songs imo are "She's Got a Way" and "Everybody Loves You Now." ... read more

“Seein’ you tonight, fuck it. It’s fine” - bad idea right?
Note listen to Spilled (Deluxe version)
I was curious to listen to this album because of her new song “The Cure.” Well, I thought it was really good. A lot of these songs deal with break ups. However, Olivia Rodrigo express her sadness as a form of anger. The songs may on the surface seem to intersect with one another. However, instrumentally and vocally they are distinctive to seem regardless of the ... read more