Thursday, May 14, 2009

Yariv Goldman...

I discovered the music of Yariv Goldman through a mutual friend. Yariv is an Israeli artist whose songs demonstrate an uncommon beauty. The opening song, "Birkat HaCohanim," is a particular reworking of the blessing of Number 6:24-26.


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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Solsbury Hill

One of my favorite songs, I remember hoping (usually in vain) that it would come on the radio again when it came out in the late 1970's. Peter Gabriel's first hit, about what sounds like a spiritual epiphany of sorts. That's how I apply it, anyway: