James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mix tapes and writes about faith in the digital age. Read more.
Midnight Radio
Ruminations, reverberations, and a five-track mixtape delivered 'round midnight on the 1st and 15th of the month.
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James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mix tapes and writes about faith in the digital age. Read more.
Midnight Radio
Ruminations, reverberations, and a five-track mixtape delivered 'round midnight on the 1st and 15th of the month.
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Somnambulist

Somnambulist

Violent Light

Violent Light

I still find myself stopping in the street, stunned by how low the clouds hang on this island.
A Fair Chunk of Our Time Was Spent Pacing and Sighing

A Fair Chunk of Our Time Was Spent Pacing and Sighing

Stone

Stone

They’re Making Video Poems About the 1990s

They’re Making Video Poems About the 1990s

Evensong

Evensong

Feedback Loops

Feedback Loops

The photograph of my mom refuses to leave the auditorium. We jiggle the cords, but she’s still there, twenty feet tall and gazing at the water.
His Faces Melt in the Rain

His Faces Melt in the Rain

Bacon's detailed grins and snarls provide an entry point into the surreal.
Gaps and Threads

Gaps and Threads

Midnight in London

Midnight in London

We Tuned In to Watch Airplanes

We Tuned In to Watch Airplanes

Dark Trees

Dark Trees

I never know how seriously to take anything anymore.

At some point the screen became the world, and now we’re haunting it.

Midnight Radio

The ghosts of old standards, summoned for whatever comes next.

Midnight Radio

Broadcasting from somewhere between the bells of a temple and the heat of a night market.

Midnight Radio

A tribute to David Lynch that roams through the ruins of vintage ballads and slow-motion noir.

Midnight Radio

Anything worthwhile rests on a knife’s edge like the delicate art of falling asleep.

Midnight Radio

Slowing down my favorite songs has become a spiritual practice.

Midnight Radio

This man was the antichrist. Yes, he was what the end of civilization looked and sounded like.

Philosophy

It’s tempting to classify Death Prom as mere nostalgia, but it is a complicated haunting.

Midnight Radio

A few minutes after midnight in the Mojave desert, a preacher appears on a dead radio channel.

Albums

The artist’s obsession becomes the listener’s obsession.

Essays
God 39
Art 31
Autobiography 29
Reading 27
Midnight Radio 25
Dreams 24
Influences 20
Weather 19
Grief 16
Movies 14
Process 13
Fiction 12
Midnight Radio
Ruminations, reverberations, and a five-track mixtape delivered 'round midnight on the 1st and 15th of the month.
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