Battlestar Eclectic

Sarah Torribio and her right brain. Music. Musings. Writing. Style.

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I’m a writer with a background in journalism and a penchant for writing down my poetry, screenplays and random musing. I’m also a mom of two and die-hard rock ‘n roll fan.

Category: Pop

  • Song of the Day: “Losing Grip” by Avril Lavigne

    Why is this song such a banger? I tend to dismiss Avril Lavigne as a musical lightweight, or forget about her from time to time as she’s a bit reclusive, relatively speaking. She surprises again and again, though, with compelling songs. Even when her lyrics are teenage simple, her voice and delivery proves moving. Avril…

  • Song of the Day: “You Are Loved Eternally” by Jenny O.

    My song of the day is “You Are Loved Eternally” by Jenny O. I know. Comparisons can be odious, but they are also often useful. I’d characterize this tune as the Primitives meets Ravi Shankar-inspired George Harrison. It’s sure to open your heart chakra with a crowbar. This mantra, “You are loved eternally,” has never…