Music

Discovering Amharic music through an InterPals friendship — Teddy Afro felt too flashy, but Zeritu Kebede and Gigi hit different.

A quick Levantine note on Ziad Rahbani’s “بصراحة” and why it became my current favorite.

ChatGPT + Spotify made it too easy to spin up fresh playlists for my walks.

Slow days, a teenage song, and the patience it asks for.

A post about hauling myself out of bed and letting a soul playlist brighten a dark winter morning.

A small thought about change, choice, and the paths we take when we want something different.

Some music I’m enjoying right now, to train my ear for Levantine Arabic.