book reviews
Book reviews on music, artists, and pop culture related literature.
The Habit Simple Ideas for Improving Your Life
James Clear's great book "Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones" offers helpful advice on how to make small changes that have a big impact. The main thesis is that little routines can make a big difference in our lives if they're regularly followed.
Peter JhonPublished 2 days ago in BeatThat was embarrassing
The party was in full swing, the music pulsating through the air, and laughter echoing off the walls. It was one of those lively gatherings where people from all walks of life converged for a night of celebration. Little did I know, this night would etch a memory in my mind under the category of "That was embarrassing."
Nexus NarratorPublished 7 days ago in BeatThe Rhythm of Love
In the vibrant city of New Orleans, where jazz and blues filled the air, lived a young musician named Caleb. He was a talented drummer who had an uncanny ability to express the emotions of his heart through the rhythm of his beats. His drum kit was his confidant, and his music was his language.
Rajesh kumarPublished 2 months ago in BeatHeartbeat Serenade
In the quiet village of Harmony Ridge, there was a legend that had been passed down through generations. It was said that on the night of the full moon, the heartbeat of the village could be heard as a serenade in the heart of the forest.
Rajesh kumarPublished 2 months ago in Beat- Top Story - September 2023
Good Riddance
This began with a message from home. My brother and I have been sending each other messages on WhatsApp for some time now. Often, we talk about family, friends, politics, and just about anything that comes our way that we think needs a chat. The other day, my brother sent me a link to an article with the title: “Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments”.
Kendall DefoePublished 2 months ago in Beat The Evolution of Sound: From Chopped and Screwed to Slow, Reverb, and Lofi
The Ever-Shifting Symphony of Music Music, a living art form, undergoes a perpetual transformation akin to the ever-passing moments of time. In this intriguing voyage, we delve deep into the metamorphosis of music, traversing from the iconic Chopped and Screwed era to the ethereal realms of Slow, Reverb, and Lofi. Strap in for an enthralling exploration of the ever-evolving soundscape.
Jameson MeyerPublished 3 months ago in BeatExploring the Impact of Big Atoms sound in a Versatile Surround Sound Package on Audio Immersion
**Introduction** The world of audio entertainment has witnessed remarkable advancements over the years, with innovations that aim to elevate our immersion in soundscapes. One such innovation is the integration of Big Atoms Sound in versatile surround sound packages, a development that holds the potential to revolutionize our audio experiences. This essay delves into the impact of Big Atoms Sound within a versatile surround sound package on audio immersion and entertainment experiences, exploring the technology's potential and its implications for the future.
Olaniyi BolaPublished 3 months ago in BeatTitle: The Mystical Art of Moon Reading: Unveiling the Secrets of Lunar Divination
Introduction The moon, with its ethereal glow and captivating phases, has held a special place in human culture and spirituality for millennia. Not only does it control the tides and influence the natural world, but it has also been revered as a symbol of intuition, femininity, and mystery. One of the ancient practices that have emerged from this fascination with the moon is moon reading, a mystical form of divination that seeks to unlock the secrets of the lunar realm. In this 2,000-word article, we will delve deep into the art of moon reading, exploring its history, methods, and how it can be practiced today.
kuldeep tripathiPublished 3 months ago in BeatW. A. Mozart and His K.310
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart embodied the ideals of the Apollonian Order in hisdarker Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor; he utilized the dominant aesthetics of the Classical period even inspite of a turbulent character that vaguely foreshadowed the humanistic whirlwind period of Romanticism.
Cameron SmithPublished 3 months ago in BeatCity of Love
Summerset, with its picturesque landscapes and the echoes of love in the air, had become a sanctuary for the intertwined souls of Olivia, Jacob, Emily, Benjamin, Lily, Samuel, Isabella, Ethan, and Grace. In this chapter, their journeys would continue to unfold, revealing the intricacies of their hearts and the paths they would tread in pursuit of love and personal fulfillment.
Love in HumanityPublished 4 months ago in BeatWhen A Genius Tells You, ‘You Can Do This’
I put off listening to Jeff Tweedy’s 2020 book, “How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back,” and now I wonder why I waited so long.
Amethyst QuPublished 4 months ago in BeatThe Story Of The Great Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur, a legendary figure in the world of hip-hop, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most influential and celebrated artists in history. Born on June 16, 1971, in East Harlem, New York City, Tupac's early life was shaped by his family's ties to the Black Panther Party and a passion for the arts. As he honed his skills in acting and poetry, he discovered his love for hip-hop, and his talent as an MC quickly garnered attention.
Nicholas MosesPublished 4 months ago in Beat