Dear #indiemusicians and #indiebands - Broad Sound is launching a monthly spotlight on new songs featuring write-ups and accompanying playlists of under-heard tracks we love. We hope you consider submitting a song!
Submission link: https://t.co/CQbImq6dRS
New today on the site: “@jimmycthatsme’s Thunder Road (2018) is not a comedy, or at least not quite. In fact, one of the small miracles of the film is that even as we are laughing with it, we find ourselves sincerely moved by its depth of feeling.”
https://t.co/1OPeoWu4jz
CALL FOR PITCHES
Calling all #springsteen fans: the next Broad Sound Spotlight will be "Experiments in Thunder Road", and we're seeking thoughtful, creative writing that engages with a masterpiece of song.
Fee: $100.
Deadline: May 2.
Details: https://t.co/iGstZrOdfU
The Broad Sound podcast is back in business with a new episode featuring @JustinH94 reading his essay on parkour! Get it wherever you get your podcasts! https://t.co/HbsaBZrqh1
you could teach an entire class on Creed’s Super Bowl performance. Cowboys cheerleaders, aerialists, dancers, Black gospel choir, schoolchildren, white doves, fireworks, it’s an astoundingly rich text on post-9/11 American society/iconography
It’s time for another episode of the Broad Sound podcast! This time, Celeste Amidon reads her essay A Place Where Blind Men See, concerning Creed’s viral 2001 halftime show. Enjoy! https://t.co/VxT6BjS6Zr
For the evening crowd: I wrote an essay looking at what architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel and muralist Richard Haas and occasional painter Wile E. Coyote and michelangelo Michelangelo can teach us about art and why we make it.
And now you can hear me read it here:
It’s a NEW EPISODE of the Broad Sound podcast! Hear @BCWallin read his essay Aspired Cathedrals at Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. https://t.co/EHSeqBngTC
Out now on Spotify: the first edition of the Broad Sound podcast, featuring @dodgyboffin reading her essay "Crafting An Attention Span" from Broad Sound Vol. 2 - Part One
https://t.co/msibeoawVo
For my second piece with @BroadSoundMag, I wrote an essay called “Aspired Cathedrals,” about art, architecture, and the trouble with going to war against Napoleon.
In case you want a sense of the vibes, here’s a moodboard: