What I've come to appreciate about doing "In Heavy Rotation" is how I can go into a month planning to listen to one set of five albums. However, between putting off giving my take on certain projects, being pleasantly surprised when others are released, watching TV and getting ideas for picks or hanging around folks whose musical palates exceed their foodie tendencies, it forces me as an avid music lover and constantly-evolving human being to 1) always remain open to change and 2) adapt to said change as deemed necessary. Also, I've learned to go with the flow, i.e., instead of trying so hard to ensure I have a balanced representation of hip hop and rock, male and female artists or Black folks and everybody else, simply share what speaks the most to me in that particular month. After all, it is my blog series, so that means I don't always follow the rules--even when I set them myself. With that said, it's time to unveil some of this good music I've been bumping...
