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Notes on Notes

Essays on music: the stories it tells, and what it leaves us to live by.

  • Appreciating the Music of Hitsujibungaku

    Appreciating the Music of Hitsujibungaku

    “Here goes now; we can head to freedom.”

    July 19, 2026
  • Rediscovering the Meaning of Limp Bizkit’s “My Way”

    Rediscovering the Meaning of Limp Bizkit’s “My Way”

    “At long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parents and peers…” — Jon Krakauer

    June 21, 2026
  • A Closer Look at The Smiths’ “There is a Light that Never Goes Out”

    A Closer Look at The Smiths’ “There is a Light that Never Goes Out”

    “Most music reminds people of when they first heard it, but the music of The Smiths — this is what we were.” — Matt Miller

    March 21, 2026

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