Music writing hub for NYC-based writer Josh Sand.

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What’s “simulacreage”?

An invented word by Joanna Newsom in her song “Waltz of the 101st Lightborne”

What’s the current banner image?

Akiko Yano — Ai ga Nakuchane (愛がなくちゃね。) [1982]

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Artist Guides
By Josh Sand & Tim Meaden. Full guide to Akiko Yano's discography: studio, live, solo piano, collaborations, and more.