The Analects of Music part 19: Effects
A few years ago, I had a difference of opinion with a friend over Miles Davis' "Bitches Brew" period.
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The Analects of Music part 21
When one attempts to incorporate musical influences from other cultures, one must have a reasonably clear understanding of exactly what one is using, and why: i.e., a particular scale or instrument, its proper use, function, and significance.
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An editorial by Dawoud Kringle
Modern Political Extremism and Its Foundation in the Occult And Religious Symbolism: A Duplicitous Idolatry.
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Organic Music in the Age of AI: What Musicians Can Learn From Terrorists, Criminal Networks, and Elon Musk’s Post-Phone Future Prediction.
An Editorial by Dawoud Kringle
The Map and the Territory
An Addendum to The Analects of Music
Modern Political Extremism and Its Foundation in the Occult And Religious Symbolism: A Duplicitous Idolatry.
How Occultism and the Coopting of Religion Became the Weapon of the Far Right and Far Left. By Dawoud Kringle.
You Want a Clash of Cultures? I'll Give You a Clash of Cultures!
Not long ago, I had a very spirited argument with a 24 year old Chinese immigrant centered around his support and approval of, and my inflexible opposition to, the Trump administration.
A Night at a Club
I had an interesting experience some years back.