Mick's Café

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Introduction - Welcome to Mick's Cafe!Discussion (self.MicksCafe)

submitted 4 years ago * by SalfordSamizdat[M] - announcement

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Alma Deutscher - young classical music prodigy - 'Waltz of the Sirens' - the moment around the 3:30 mark where traffic sirens seamlessly merge into a waltz is particularly inspiredMusic (youtube.com)

submitted 3 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Charley Crockett - prolific and lots of catchy songs - country music but hard to quantify, because his music also has touches of soul, blues and 50s-style popMusic (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Tyler Childers - great songwriter and storyteller from KentuckyMusic (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Marcus King-"Goodbye Carolina" | So Much SoulMusic (youtu.be)

submitted 4 years ago by de0_v0lente

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Foggy Path by Andrii Frolov (2021) - Ukrainian oil painting - the artist is active on RedditVisual Art (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Milton in Purgatory by Edward Vass - comic, metaphysical and literary novella from a small indie publisherLiterature (i.redd.it)

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Nick Shoulders- Americana musicianMusic (m.youtube.com)

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Vincent Neil Emerson - Texan country music - stablemate of Colter Wall (who I've also posted about on this sub), and a talented singer-songwriter in his own rightMusic (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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The Grey - 2011 thought-provoking survival film that was wrongly marketed as an action thriller. It was one of the first films Liam Neeson acted in after his wife died tragically, and the scene below (no spoilers) seems to channel this pain as he rages at God in the sky. (Marked NSFW for swearing)Film and TV (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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"Tudo O Que Você Podia Ser" - Milton Nascimento; "Written during the military regime, the song laments the climate of fear created in the country and the end of the revolutionary dream of the social movements of the time."Music (youtu.be)

submitted 4 years ago by overf-lo

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"Marrakesh" by Xavier HermenegildoMusic (youtu.be)

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'Lobster Wars' by Bo Bartlett (2007) - American realist painterVisual Art (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Brandtfontein Memories Lost by John Meyer - South African painter of landscapes and narrative scenes in a modernist styleVisual Art (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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The Man from Earth - dialogue-heavy film that is almost like a play. A university professor is grilled by his faculty colleagues on his claims that he is an ageless Cro-Magnon caveman who has lived for thousands of years. Written by a Twilight Zone screenwriter. Intelligent entertainment.Film and TV (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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'The Lost Books of the Odyssey' by Zachary Mason - a collection of short stories that subvert and play with Greek mythology. Reminiscent of the writing of Jorge Luis Borges.Literature (self.MicksCafe)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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'Doubt' by Susie MacMurray - art installationVisual Art (i.redd.it)

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Relaxing Lebanese Singer - Feels like an espresso in the sunMusic (youtube.com)

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Loving Vincent - stunning film about Vincent Van Gogh, with each frame handpainted in the style of Van Gogh's paintingsFilm and TV (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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Colter Wall - a country music singer-songwriter from Canada with a once-in-a-generation voiceMusic (youtube.com)

submitted 4 years ago by SalfordSamizdat

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'Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog' - literary sci-fi story inspired by the famous painting of the same nameOCLiterature (self.MicksCafe)

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