Tag Archives: Convene Spins

Convene Spins: Joanna Newsom

Posted on August 13, 2010 by hslaton

I’m hijacking Convene Executive Editor Chris Durso’s Convene Spins meme this Friday. Why? Well, this morning, during my daily first-cup-of-coffee web browse, I went to an independent music review and news site that I frequent called Pitchfork, and saw a … Continue reading →

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Convene Spins: Philadelphia Freedom

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Chris Durso

On a beautiful Friday afternoon in the nation’s capital, at the start of Fourth of July weekend, there’s only one song that a guy from Philadelphia wants to hear: “Philadelphia Freedom,” by Elton John. An obvious choice, but undeniably rousing … Continue reading →

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Convene Spins: Private Universe

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Chris Durso

As the roller-rink DJs (used to) say: We’re gonna slow things down now — with “Private Universe,” by Crowded House. This is a contemplative, almost haunting song (with an appropriately trippy video, as you’ll see above), and a personal one, … Continue reading →

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Convene Spins: The Whole of the Moon

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Chris Durso

Convene Reads has been so much fun, I’ve decided to create another recurring feature for our blog: Convene Spins. Every Friday, we’ll share a favorite song and also suggest how you might use it as part of a meeting program. … Continue reading →

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