Bari « Knox Road

[soundscape] the sum of its parts

photo: ‘things without name’

song: the mekons – “where were you” [stream only] (buy) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

“we are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance magazines — we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of […]

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[soundscape] imperfect

photo: ‘condemn’

song: leonard cohen – “sisters of mercy” [stream only] (buy) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

‘it began as a mistake.’ – bukowski

it began as a mistake. i was driving down the street and there was this perfect, little woman. she had old, kind eyes. she looked weathered but […]

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[soundscape] this is how i want to remember it.

photo: ‘requiem’

song: bishop allen – “flight 180” [MP3] (buy)

‘now rushed into this brightness as if by a shutter that, once opened, can never be closed.’ billy collins

i want to remember how the laughter danced off my tongue in molecules. i want to remember how the sunlight fell on your shoulders. […]

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[soundscape] solitary

photo: ‘fledgling’

song: van morrison – “sweet thing” [stream only] (buy) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

‘no one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.’ c.s. lewis

time is very often suspended in my life. what i mean is that i very frequently am driving, or riding my bike, […]

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[soundscape] weight

photo: ‘weight’

song: elton john – “bennie and the jets” [stream only] (buy) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

accept loss forever. – jack kerouac

i was seventeen. i remember, somewhat tentatively, asking a friend what type of alcohol ‘booze’ was. i was wagering it was a kind of whiskey though willing […]

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Editor’s Note: New (regular) feature, new contributor. Welcome photographer/writer Bari Sowa to our humble abode. In “soundscape,” she will provide a photograph she’s taken along with a song that matches the imagery. Think of it as music supervision for photography. Enjoy.

photo: ‘the twist’

song: damien jurado – “ohio” [MP3] (buy)

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