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diff --git a/www/text.causal.agency/040-sound-memory.7 b/www/text.causal.agency/040-sound-memory.7 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c995de08 --- /dev/null +++ b/www/text.causal.agency/040-sound-memory.7 @@ -0,0 +1,165 @@ +.Dd November 14, 2022 +.Dt SOUND-MEMORY 7 +.Os "Causal Agency" +. +.Sh NAME +.Nm Sound Memory +.Nd associations +. +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Ss Talking Heads \(em "Remain In Light" +The first time I gave this album a serious listen +was when I was going for several-hour walks +at 4 in the morning in, +I think, +fall 2020. +I would stay up all night, +go out walking at 4am +for a couple hours, +come home, +eat +.Dq breakfast +and go to sleep. +I listened to this album +walking on completely empty +big city streets +in the dark. +. +.Ss Buffy Sainte-Marie \(em Up Where We Belong +I started listening to this album +after hearing it many mornings +walking into the cafe on my block +back in 2019. +I could tell Vincent was working +if I heard this when I opened the door. +. +.Ss Molasses \(em Trilogie: Toil & Peaceful Life +I listened to this when I had 8am classes +in CEGEP. +In particular my first semester philosophy course, +which was in the forum. +I usually got there even earlier +because of how the bus schedules worked out. +There was another girl in my class, +who I always sat next to, +who also got there early, +but we never spoke outside of class. +. +.Ss Arcade Fire \(em Funeral +This album just feels like walking outside +in fresh snow in early winter, +you know? +. +.Ss Molasses \(em Trouble at Jinx Hotel +I listened to this when I was looking for an apartment. +I specifically remember listening to it +walking down Clark toward my new place +to pick up my keys. +. +.Ss Arcade Fire \(em Neon Bible +The song +.Dq "No Cars Go" +is strongly associated for me +with my earliest gender feelings. +It's how I date when I first +started to feel like something was wrong. +The Suburbs was released in 2010, +so I was probably listening to Neon Bible +in 2011. +Ten years between that +and coming out. +. +.Ss "Do Make Say Think" \(em "You You're a History In Rust" +I remember hearing +.Dq "A Tender History In Rust" +for the first time +at the office of my first job. +Me and my coworkers stayed late, +probably on a Friday night, +drinking free tech startup booze. +. +.Ss mewithoutYou \(em It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright +I exclusively listened to this album +on a high school trip to Europe. +Every morning when we got on the bus, +I heard +.Dq Every Thought a Thought of You +and every night before bed +I listened to +.Dq The King Beetle on a Coconut Estate . +. +.Ss Arcade Fire \(em The Suburbs +I listened to this album a tonne +when I was playing +Minecraft and Urban Terror +with my online friends +while I was in high school. +In particular I remember +a backyard shed World of Padman map +and the apartments Minecraft world. +. +.Ss Arcade Fire \(em Reflektor +I associate +.Dq Afterlife +with the walk between Laurier metro +and my first job, +in the winter. +Must've just been how the timing worked out +with my commute at the time. +. +.Ss Swans \(em To Be Kind +I listened to this on one of my playthroughs +of Half-Life 2. +In particular I associate +.Dq Bring the Sun / Toussaint L'Ouverture +with the Water Hazard chapter. +. +.Ss Wrekmeister Harmonies \(em Light Falls +For a while I put this on whenever I +left my apartment to go somewhere +and it was already dark, +so probably winter. +. +.Ss St. Vincent \(em MASSEDUCTION +This, +along with the next one, +I think were all I listened to +on a family vacation +to Quebec City and New Brunswick +some years ago. +. +.Ss SOPHIE \(em Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides +Many hours on the road +on that family vacation. +Two albums on repeat. +. +.Ss Julia Holter \(em Aviary +This is another album +I listened to when I was taking +walks at 4am. +I wasn't in a good place. +Yet. +. +.Ss Beep Test \(em Laugh Track +A tape from the first act +at one of my favourite shows +I've ever been to, +at La Sotterenea +in Suoni 2019. +I wish I had been out already. +. +.Ss The Armed \(em Only Love +The third of the albums I listened to +on those dark walks. +I listened to it loud, +this album's mixing needs it. +. +.Ss Eliza Kavtion \(em The Rez That Summer +A favourite local artist. +I remember vividly the first time +I heard her play, +opening for Wrekmeister Harmonies +at La Vitrola in 2018. +. +.Sh AUTHORS +.An june Aq Mt june@causal.agency diff --git a/www/text.causal.agency/Makefile b/www/text.causal.agency/Makefile index 49d6ff2b..8b7050e7 100644 --- a/www/text.causal.agency/Makefile +++ b/www/text.causal.agency/Makefile @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ TXTS += 036-compassion.txt TXTS += 037-care.txt TXTS += 038-agency.txt TXTS += 039-apologies.txt +TXTS += 040-sound-memory.txt all: colb ${TXTS} |