Songs to break the frozen sea within us

The title for my blog derives from a quote by Frank Kafka about literature: ‘A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.’ Perhaps music can do something similarly transformational. For the blog I will be searching for music and songs which resonate with people’s personal experiences in a way that can provide a healing quality. A musical prescription if you like.

  • Can A Song Change Your Life?

    My first experience of popular music was an early crush on the Beatles aged six. But that was less about the music and more about a fetishism for the exotic – if you can legitimately have a fetish when you are six. I used to buy a pop magazine called Fabulous and enjoy pouring over… Continue reading

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