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My Favorite Programs, Books, & Such by Sarah DesrocheNovember 29, 2019May 17, 2020

Analyzing Soviet Kitsch: Part II

This is a continuation of the first part of my analysis for Soviet Kitsch, so if you’d like to read Part I, I will link it down below! Track 7: “Whisper” “Whisper” isn’t so much a song as it is a spoken intermission piece. The piece, which is a conversation between Regina and her brother, […]

My Favorite Programs, Books, & Such by Sarah DesrocheNovember 25, 2019

Analyzing Soviet Kitsch: Part I

I’ve loved Regina Spektor for as long as I can remember, and to date, Soviet Kitsch is one of my favorite works she’s ever written. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you may also remember my analysis of Far, which is another album by Spektor. The reason I revisit her work so […]