maystephen published the mix 'The Night to Be'
<p>"I wanted to be that night which the remorseless eye illuminated, a night diapered with stars and trailing comets. To be of night so frighteningly silent, so utterly incomprehensible and...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Stabs of Happiness'
<p>"In order to get that kind of sound on record, you had to use more production work. Doubling guitars, using multiple mics on things, just trying to make it sound larger than life, 'cause...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Minuit à Paris'
<p>"There was never any ending to Paris and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other... Paris was always worth it and you received return for whatever you...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'No Highway'
<p>"He sat still while his heart slowed down, moving where the train moved, listening to it talk to the tracks, feeling alright, letting the love pour through him over the world." July...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix ' Tschüß Berlin'
<p>"Berlin ... like New York, has an atmosphere that is immensely exhilarating. Evening after evening, I left the hotel and wandered from bar to bar, overstimulated and sleepless. And all I...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Your Long Journey'
<p>"There's no mystery about it, no more room for fairy tales; if you've lived this long, it's because you squashed any poetry you had in you. Life is keeping body and soul together." Songs in...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'That Was Their Music'
<p>"Everybody was recording songs written by people like Carole King. Maybe that was better than incredible numbers of people in bands all writing songs." Original versions of songs covered by...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Lurk late. '
<p>"The 'We'—you're supposed to stop after the 'We' and think about their validity, and of course there's no way for you to tell whether it should be said softly or not, I suppose, but I say it...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Everybody Will Tell You'
<p>"You try too hard to make life fit your way of doing things. If you don't want to spend time in an insane asylum, you have to open up a little more and let yourself go with life's natural flow...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'Soul 69'
<p>"Her instinct was to turn and go; her duty was to climb the stairs; and the division between these two forces seemed like a broad river without bridges--seemed to give her some insight into...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'A Plastic Soul'
<p>"I'm really knocked out that people actually dance to my records, though. But let's be honest; my rhythm and blues are thoroughly plastic. Young Americans, the album 'Fame' is from, is, I...
View Articlemaystephen published the mix 'About a Girl/Boy'
<p>"He wasn't even sure what all this fear was for. What good was it doing him? None whatsoever, as far as he could see, but it was much too late to ask that now. All he knew was that there was...
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