Category: random-song-highlight

  • There’s bound to be songs that you’ve heard a long, long time ago that you’re having trouble recalling years or even decades later. One day, curiously, a part of the song just pops in your head. This could either be the chorus, the beat, the singer or suddenly recalling a fond memory you’ve experienced and…

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    Mike Matsubara 1980 photo

  • If you’re a fan of Chinese martial art movies, then no doubt you must have heard of Wong Fei Hung. Usually played by international superstar Jet Li, the Once Upon a Time in China movie series was literally my childhood. 🤣 However, there were other popular martial artists back in the olden days besides Wong…

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    Hero chinese drama theme

  • You ever noticed how some song or beat seems so simple and hypnotic that you swear it is something you likely could have created on your own if you really had tried? Or at least that’s what you keep telling yourself. How can something sound so basic and even elementary at times, but when strung…

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    George Fitzgerald - Burns

  • You know that feeling you get when watching a television show or anime, and you just can’t get the theme song out of your head? You know, the one that you rarely skip over in the intro or ending because the song is just that damn good? The one where you’re thinking that had the…

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    Kvi Baba - Tombi

  • I promise, I’m not a conceited individual. However, I do believe I have a pretty good ear for certain types of music. Part of why doing the random song highlights series is so fun and exciting is being able to hopefully introduce new music to listeners that they may never have either heard before or…

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    Ian Brown - FEAR Unkle Remix

  • One of the main reason why I enjoy listening to Tupac over The Notorious B.I.G. is not due to how one is more gangster over the other or whether one represents the west coast and the other the east coast. Instead, when I listen to Tupac, I feel like it is much easier to grasp…

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    The Lox & Eminem - Welcome 2 D Block

  • This next song has a lot of history. Coming in at #2, we’ve got C-Murder, Snoop Dogg and Mr. Magic from No Limit with Down 4 My N’s! You hear this song come on and you best believe there’s going to be trouble. Well, at least that’s what I’ve read. But I don’t doubt it…

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    C-Murder - Down 4 My

  • As someone who listens to music almost non-stop throughout the day, I thought it would be fun to highlight some of my favorite songs. While I’m not the most diverse listener out there, my choice of music does alternate anywhere between hip-hop/rap, rock, alternative, lounge/chill, electronic, synth wave, pop, country and songs from different languages…

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    Lucia and the Best Boys - Perfectly Untrue