Tag: Song of the Week
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Song of the Week: Somewhere in Between
Taking a brief interlude from country and blue grass groups, the Pax Plena song of the week comes to you courtesy of alternative music group Lifehouse and is titled Somewhere in Between. Through minor chords and repetitive melody, the song commends an obvious sympathy for anyone living amid one of life’s crossroads and waiting for…
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Song of the Week: Much Too Young To Feel This Damn Old
The Pax Plena song of the week comes to you courtesy of country music legend Garth Brooks and is titled Much Too Young To Feel This Damn Old. It pretty much sums up life as a twenty-something but no one can sing it quite like Garth. Much Too Young To Feel This Damn Old This…
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Song of the Week: This Side
The Pax Plena song of the week comes to you from progressive blue grass trio Nickel Creek and is titled This Side. Written by violinist and background vocalist Sean Watkins the lyrics speak of transitioning from one phase of life to another and the uncomfortable uncertainties which accompany such segues. Despite its weighty subject matter,…
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Song of the Week: Stand Back Up
The Pax Plena song of the week comes from the country music group Sugarland and is titled Stand Back Up. There’s no need for deep analysis with this one, folks. The message of the song is simple and profound: sometimes life throws an unexpected punch or two and there’s nothing one can do to avoid…
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Song of the Week: Opportunity of a Lifetime
Bucking the recent trend in calling St. Valentine’s Day “Singles Awareness Day”, this single has opted to mark the occasion by posting a song for the amorously inclined. And looking through my library of music, nothing expresses romance quite like Darryl Worley’s Opportunity of a Lifetime. It’s by no means the most famous country love…