Author: Amy

Podcast Rec :: Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

Today’s Podcast Recommendation is Unlocking Us with Brené Brown. I first heard about author Brené Brown when Karen and Georgia (My Favorite Murder) talked about her and her books (and TED talk). Then right when the pandemic hit, she put…

Artist Rec :: Lissie

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Lissie Maurus. I first heard of Lissie when I was preparing to set upon my first music festival cruise, Cayamo back in about 2010. I’d not yet heard of her, but I immediately downloaded all her…

Podcast Rec :: Songwriter

Today’s Podcast Recommendation is Songwriter (Stories and Answer Songs) by Ben Arthur. I featured Ben this past week as a musician but he’s also a podcaster…and author, but that’s another story (see what I did there?). I downloaded a few…

Sucreabeille

Sucreabeille: It translates to Sugar Bee. And it’s a perfume company, owned and operated by a group of wonderful women. This is not a post about music or podcasts (well, not directly anyway) but I wanted to highlight this fantastic company…

Artist Rec :: Ben Arthur

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Ben Arthur. Ben sent me his music many years ago. I reviewed his 2004 album, Edible Darling. The cover still gives me the heebies but the music remains in my rotation. I reviewed Mouthfeel in 2008.…

Podcast Rec :: Sleep with Me

“Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, and friends beyond the binary….” Today’s podcast recommendation is Sleep with Me. No, it’s not naughty. It’s a guide to help you sleep. Our host is Scooter, aka Scoots, aka Drew Ackerman. I discovered…

Artist Rec :: Sarah Fimm

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Sarah Fimm. Sarah is another artist I’ve been following for a long time. She submitted her music to Collected Sounds many years ago. She was first reviewed by Collected Sounds contributor, Anna Maria back in 2002…

Podcast Rec :: Beautiful Anonymous

Today’s Podcast Recommendation is Beautiful Anonymous or Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People. I’d say of all the podcasts I listen to, this is the one that I am the most diligent with keeping up. This is one in which I…

Artist Rec :: Lex Land

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Lex Land.*Sigh* what can I say about Lex? She’s simply amazing. She has a wonderful and unique voice, she writes incredible, sometimes heartbreaking, songs and she’s a beautiful soul. I’ve been listening to her since she…

Podcast Rec :: Limetown

Today’s podcast recommendation is Limetown. This is a radio drama and a serial podcast, meaning you must start with the first episode. It’s the story of a community of people who just disappeared from a small town. Our heroine is…