Dive into the harmonious world of music through a minimalist lens. Here, we explore the essence of sound, the beauty of simplicity in compositions, and the art of intentional listening. Whether you’re a seasoned audiophile or someone seeking a deeper connection with melodies, our music section offers insights that resonate with the soul, urging you to experience music in its purest form.
When I first held a vinyl record in my hands as a teenager, I was captivated by its grooves, the artwork, and the promise of a musical journey. Vinyl records, with their rich history spanning back to the early 20th…
Introduction I’ve always believed that vinyl records are more than just objects; they’re memories encapsulated in grooves. Each record, with its unique artwork and sound, tells a story. But, like all treasured possessions, they’re delicate. A slight mishap, a careless…
Introduction Ever tried to capture a sunset in a jar? Crafting the perfect playlist feels a bit like that. It’s an attempt to bottle up emotions, memories, and atmospheres into a sequence of songs. In our vast digital universe of…
In today’s digital age, music is more accessible than ever before. With just a click, we can stream millions of songs from various genres, artists, and eras. But does this abundance of choices enhance our listening experience or overwhelm us?…
I’ll be honest. This post is biased. I love music. Music has done wonders for me. It has helped me get through some of the hardest times in my life. It can do the same for you. Have you tapped…
Before you swear off all material possessions, stop and consider value. Each item we buy has value, some things have value beyond money. I recently bought my daughter, Annie, a clarinet for band. She was beaming. That in itself was…
I’m passionate about making music. I’m a singer-songwriter and I play a bunch of instruments. I love music. Still, I’ve sold nearly half my musical stuff this year. Today, I’ll explain why. First, I’ve got to be honest. I didn’t…
Just because I’ll be done posting at Hip Diggs soon doesn’t mean I’ll quit making minimalist music. I have no problem with minimalism as an art form. It’s minimalism as a lifestyle that I’m abandoning. I explain why in these…
Music has helped me through some of the hardest times in my life. Through the years, I’ve played a variety of instruments and written hundreds of songs. I’d even go as far to say that songwriting has been my therapist.…
Over the years I’ve come to appreciate music that has a starkness about it; music that feels like wide open spaces. Minimalist music. Today, I’ll share a few of my favorite musicians, and a little of my own music. I’ve…
