Read: What I Did for (Strange) Love * One sweaty August evening, my brother finally played something I liked. The singer’s voice was deep, resonant, with a British twang that was both elegant and cocky, a combination I found hard to resist in music and, years later, boyfriends. The melodies were bright and catchy. On the album cover, four pale young musicians crowded together wearing leather and eyeliner, conspiratorial and cute. Depeche Mode, they were called. As we listened to the entire record, twice, I felt for the first time the whole-body percolation that accompanies the discovery of good new music. CONTINUE READING ... *EXCERPT FROM “WHAT I DID FOR (STRANGE) LOVE” BY Laura Bond VIA LONGREADS. SUPPORT GOOD STORYTELLING. Featured Oct 27, 2024 How to be the next Sofia Coppola Oct 27, 2024 Oct 27, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Books Sally Rooney Read While Writing Intermezzo Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Sep 25, 2024 Shop Our Pinterest Board, Add to 🛒 Sep 25, 2024 Sep 25, 2024 Sep 15, 2024 A too realistic day in the life of a singleton who freelances for a living. Sep 15, 2024 Sep 15, 2024 Sep 8, 2024 Femme Quotes by Françoise Sagan Sep 8, 2024 Sep 8, 2024 Aug 25, 2024 Redefining the Cool Girl Aug 25, 2024 Aug 25, 2024 writersDNAMAGJanuary 10, 2020writers, marc jacobs, CheapoairComment Facebook0 Twitter LinkedIn0 Tumblr Pinterest0 0 Likes