Today's Top 5 Music Obsessions celebrate women in music (and my need for the "girl zone" today). The list features songs by Siouxsie and the Banshees, St. Vincent, Tori Amos, Polly Jean Harvey, and Björk.
“Hounds of Love” by Kate Bush
Today's Song of the Day is Kate Bush's 1985 hit, "Hounds of Love". I need this song today, and I need voices like Kate Bush's today, too.
Top 5 Music Obsessions featuring Donna Missal
Today's Top 5 Music Obsessions feature songs by Donna Missal, Big Thief, Brendan Perry, Yoko Ono featuring The Apples In Stereo, and Rufus Wainwright.
“A Strange Kind of Love” by Peter Murphy
Looking backward, to 1989, to my 20th year, for today's Song of the Day - Peter Murphy's "A Strange Kind of Love (Version 1)".
Top 5 Music Obsessions featuring Anna Calvi
Today's Top 5 Music Obsessions include songs by Anna Calvi, The National, Phosphorescent, George Harrison, and T. Bone Burnett, Jay Bellerose, and Keefus Ciancia.
“Red” by Belly
Let's go back to 1995, to my 26th year for today's Song of the Day, and listen to "Red" by Belly, off of their sophomore album, King.
Top 5 Music Obsessions featuring Billie Eilish
Monday is the first day of April, the first Monday in April, the first day of the rest of our lives, as they say. Let's celebrate it with 5 Music Obsessions featuring songs by Billie Eilish, Yellow Days, Kailee Morgue, Karen O with Danger Mouse, and Lizzo.
