Ears in Deep Text
I'm always keeping an ear out for new music the kind that doesnʻt necessarily make the top 40 rotation, if such a thing could possibly exist in a world where people have stopped listening to the radio. This can be a daunting prospect since everything nowadays it seems, even our musical tastes, are being delivered to us in pre-packaged form. From Spotify, to music streaming services, and YouTube, seeking to scratch your musical itch is becoming more and more difficult simply because there is too much content to wade through. I used to just browse the shelves at second hand shops or at Hungry Ear, Tower Records, Jelly's, and at the local music stores. On the prowl with friends for new sounds, we learned what we liked by the way our bodies responded on the dance floor every Friday - Saturday night the hottest clubs in Waikīkī. Sometimes I let my fingers do the choosing through KTUHʻs vinyl stacks as an early morning college DJ, a brief stint, one night a week after I helped cl...
