Walter Becker – Do You Remember The Name
Oldies Songs A Shadowy Regret: A Haunting, Reggae-Infused Elegy for a Forgotten Muse and a Romance Lost to the Tides of Time. The music of the late, great Walter Becker always possessed…
Walter Becker – Somebody’s Saturday Night
The Worn Glamour of the Weekend Warrior: A Jazzy, Reggae-Infused Portrait of Ephemeral Desire and Existential Self-Awareness in the Dim Light. The late Walter Becker (of Steely Dan fame) was…
Walter Becker – This Seat’s Been Taken
An Ache for a Long-Lost Promise: A Rare Glimpse into Walter Becker’s Tender Heart, Where Hope Lingers Against All Cynicism. To the initiated, the name Walter Becker evokes the razor-sharp…
Walter Becker – Selfish Gene
A Masterclass in Cynical Noir: The Deft and Decadent Examination of Pure, Unadulterated Human Desire. There is a moment of exquisite, uneasy recognition that washes over a certain generation of…
Walter Becker – Paging Audrey
“Paging Audrey” is a soulful, melancholic jazz-rock exploration of loss, regret, and the search for a vanished personal connection, serving as Walter Becker’s most nakedly emotional song. There are certain…
Walter Becker – Surf and / or Die
A Stream-of-Consciousness Requiem for the Unruly Spirit, Lost to the Lure of the Edge The year was 1994, and after a silence that had stretched for fourteen long years since…
Walter Becker – Hat Too Flat
An Intergalactic Parable of Alienation and the Humiliation of Not Quite Fitting In There are moments in music history that feel less like a starting gun and more like a…
Walter Becker – Bob Is Not Your Uncle Anymore
A Darkly Comic, World-Weary Fable of Betrayal, Detachment, and the Cold, Hard Lesson That Innocence Has a Price. The year 2008 saw a quiet, yet dramatically significant, release from one…
Walter Becker – Upside Looking Down
A Candid and World-Weary Confession, Chronicling the Hard-Won Wisdom of Finding Joy and Perspective Late in Life. The year 2008 witnessed a rare and significant event in the world of…
Walter Becker – Darkling Down
A Poignant, Late-Career Meditation on Entropy, a Cynical and Weary Acknowledgment of Life’s Inevitable Descent. The year 2008 brought a welcome, if rare, gift to the world of sophisticated rock…