Mya Murray Blog Post 1 — Reflections on The Great Lakes Suite
I really enjoyed listening to this album because my mind immediately began to travel. The peace from the music made me feel like I could be somewhere else entirely Newfoundland coast, Portugal, or anywhere near water. It gave me a sense of independence, like I was about to embark on a solo journey. I kept imagining myself biking along a shoreline or just being close to water, because the wind, waves, and shore always give me a feeling of freedom that compares to nothing else. This music made me feel light, free, and calm. It felt like easy listening music, the kind I would play in a beach house with the doors open, the wind flowing through, and the sun warming everything around me. As the album continued, it reminded me of so many peaceful moments from my life. I thought about early mornings working on the golf course, watching the sunrise with the crisp morning air and moving dew. I also thought about calm beach walks while watching the sunrise, or standing near the water just taking...