“Gentle stormRage my wayFall in love with meEveryday”— Elbow The gentle storm is but one of love’s many forms that Ms Skyrym and I, The Poet, explore here musically. May the music move you like a storm, and may you remember that the dark clouds and rain bring forth beautiful blossoms of joy. In love and music, The Poet & Ms Skyrym. Playlist Elbow – Gentle StormThe Boxer Rebellion – Love YourselfSeal – Don’t CrySYML – Lost MyselfAisha Badru – WaterMatt Berninger – One More SecondFoo Fighters ...
Apr 28, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 9
“She was, he knew- and had known very early, he supposed- one of those rare and always lovely humans whose moral nature was so delicate that it must be nourished and cared for that it might be fulfilled. Alien to the world, it had to live where it could not be at home; avid for tenderness and quiet, it had to feed upon indifference and callousness and noise. It was a nature that, even in the strange and inimical place where it had to live, had not the savagery to fight off the brutal forces that...
Mar 11, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 8
“It’s not Chicago’s fault no one came to see my show: You sing the best you can, and then you let it go…” - Josienne Clark All you beautifully creative, deeply vulnerable, soul-shining people out there, this collection of songs is for you with love for who you are and what you bring to the World. Please keep taking the risk of showing up and letting yourself be seen: it’s the loveliest form of courage. May this musical offering give you strength and solace, whichever you may need. With love and ...
Feb 12, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 7
“Go easy, kid — it’s only rock n’ roll.” — Monica Hope Martin New beginnings are bittersweet and tender, full of hope and vulnerability and the promise of what might be, haunted by the melancholy yearning for a lost home somewhere in the past.I’m that guy in Sentimental Teardrops, holding back a raincloud that needs to be released…and I’m guessing you are too. So, go easy, kid — it’s only rock n’ roll. Bittersweet New Year with Love, The Poet Art by Mamaru 2016 Playlist:Monica Martin – Go Easy K...
Jan 02, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 6
“For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.” ― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets A beautiful selection of music from my heart and soul to yours to celebrate the dawn and beginning of a New Year. As always, my deepest gratitude to you for listening, and I hope you enjoy listening as much as I delighted in creating this one. With all my love, until next time, take care. Ms Skyrym
Jan 01, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 5
“Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on.” ― James Frey, A Million Little Pieces From me to you, I hope as always you enjoy listening, and thank you for doing so.Playlist: Denise Young – I’ll Smile HAEVN – Where the Heart Is Diana Krall – If I Take You Home Tonight Oscar Lang – Million Little Reasons Rose Cousins – Tender Is the Man Hannah Georgas – Don’t Go Oscar Lang – You. Walking On Cars – Pieces of You Roo Panes – Vanished Into Everything Sam Brooke...
Oct 29, 2022•5 sec•Season 1Ep. 4
"Not from but towards grace We fall down gravity’s well Deep age shedding shadows Errors knocking clods free That shrouded truer selves" - The Poet It gives me the greatest of pleasure to welcome The Poet back to the Ms Skyrym airwaves, with the most delicately curated, and exquisite selection of music that I have ever had the luxury of listening to. Then, the most beautiful of words to add to what is already a music masterpiece. Playlist: Travis – All Fall Down Sivan Talmor – I’ll Be Philip LaR...
Oct 15, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 3
"The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists."- Charles Dickens The Poet and I do so love our creations before they exist in this form, yet we love even more -- if that were possible -- to share them with our listeners, that they may also love. This is Extraordinary Renditions, Vol 2 -- to all of you, we hope you love listening and until next time, take ca...
Jul 01, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 2
“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain The Poet and I enjoyed our last collaboration so much that we decided to do more of them, and this time a series, each volume of which is devoted to the most beautiful, and extraordinary of music covers - a truly blissful selection of renditions that we have heard and just loved.As always, we both hope you enjoy listening! Stay tuned for the next podcast episode. Artwork: M C Escher (1948) With all our love, until next time, take ...
Jun 13, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Just relax! A simple mix of blissful melodies and songs. As always I hope you enjoy listening. Playlist: 2Cellos – Shape of My Heart Neon Grass – Northern Summer (Ghost Light Edit) Meduna Project – Let There Be Light (Gregorian Choirs Are the Masters of Chant) Secret Darling – Ocean Eyes (Big City and Small Clubs Mix) Marie Therese – Time for Two Matthew and the Atlas – Elijah (Acoustic Version) Michael e – Henna Hands Emilíana Torrini – Gollum’s Song Pentatonix – Run to You Blank & Jones – ...
Feb 11, 2017•1 hr
“We love the things we love for what they are.” ― Robert Frost Playlist: Michael e – Hathor’s Theme Jóhann Jóhannsen – A Game of Croquet Johannes Huppertz – At Frederun Equador – Bones of Man Christoffer Franzen – Wild Heart Promid – Towards Freedom Heso – Forest Hike Lights & Motion – Victory Rose Johan Ajebjorn – Zero Gravitation (Beatless Mix) Emad Sayyah – Jazz On My Mind (feat. Ronny Heller)
Dec 09, 2016•43 min