Music Friyay: David Bowie, Steve Hiett, Aimee Mann

By Joanna C. Valente

Here’s some music, new and old, you should listen to and check out:

David Bowie - “Sound and Vision”

I’ve been revisiting a lot of Bowie and “Sound and Vision” is truly remarkable - and originally appeared on Low. In 2013, Sony released a remix of this song, which strips it down in a

Steve Hiett - Girls in the Grass

Hiett, a renowned photographer, artist, and musician, released his second album in 2019 which was a companion piece to his 1983 album (sadly Hiett passed away right before the album’s 2019 released). The instrumental songs are meditative and hopeful, a lasting gift.

Aimee Mann - “Avalanche”

Mann just released a new song and it’s truly an epic; it’s actually a cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Avalanche,” but Mann interprets the song as her own, and it sends electric shocks throughout my body.