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Song Of The Day: Nov. 30, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 30, 20181 Comment

I scour the internets so that you don't have to. Sometimes I come up with something as mind-blowing as this: 28 trombonists performing the following:

Song Of The Day: Nov. 29, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 29, 20182 Comments

This collaboration with the N'awlins 'Indian' tribe, The Wild Tchoupitoulas, helped convince Neville Brothers to become a band on their own. This is the America that I love:

A Half-Good/Half Bad Idea From NCC

By El Somnambulo November 28, 20186 Comments

Karen Hartley-Nagle's absence from last night's County Council meeting reminded me that I wanted to talk about this. I've come around to agreeing with Councilman Smiley that the members of…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 28, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 28, 2018

The Neville Brothers, at the peak of their musical powers:

Let’s Talk Delaware Governor’s Race For 2020, Shall We?

By El Somnambulo November 27, 201850 Comments

I've been thinking about this race. A lot. So many questions. Let's ask (and try to answer) a few: Will John Carney run for reelection? On one hand, he seems…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 27, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 27, 2018

There was a time, IMHO, when this was the greatest touring band in America. Caught 'em live at the Chestnut Cabaret in the late '80's. Just great American music:

Song Of The Day: Nov. 26, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 26, 2018

I couldn't close the book on the political career of Greg Lavelle w/o this homage to his final campaign:

WTF Is Going On At Vaughn?

By El Somnambulo November 24, 20182 Comments

I'm not generally a conspiracy theorist. But I have to wonder if we've got a major cover-up going on at the Vaughn Correctional Center. Before I even get to that,…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 24, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 24, 2018

From my 2017 Top 10, a song that might've gotten lost, but shouldn't::

Song Of The Day: Nov. 23, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 23, 2018

I'm a huge fan of Blood Orange. Spoiler Alert: He'll be back on the Best-Of list this year. This one's from 2016:

Song Of The Day: Nov. 22, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 22, 2018

If Thanksgiving wasn't called Thanksgiving, it'd likely be called Homecoming. Which is what I love about the holiday. People come home. This song from my 2015 best-of could be the…

Open Thread For Nov. 21, 2018: Whitaker’s Secret Cabal

By El Somnambulo November 21, 20184 Comments

How Matthew Whitaker Rose To Prominence. Featuring, of course, a phony charity that appears to have been created exclusively to serve as a vehicle to bring this mediocrity to power.…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 21, 2018

By El Somnambulo November 21, 2018

They've been to the Gild Hall. Twice. Tim Showalter has become a favorite son. This was from my 2014 best-of list: