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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The Sacred and Profane

The Sacred and Profane

Makes My Heart Black

Makes My Heart Black

The Woman in the Dunes

The Woman in the Dunes

This story has seeped into my dreams, grinding at my thoughts like sand in the teeth.
Philosophy Is an Ambulance

Philosophy Is an Ambulance

Grief can arrive on a gust of wind, a glimpse at a calendar, or a half-heard snippet of conversation on the street.
Hymns for the End of the World

Hymns for the End of the World

Slow-motion strings and liturgical drones from Athens, Greece.
Guilt and Grace

Guilt and Grace

The First Two Paragraphs of My Novel

The First Two Paragraphs of My Novel

The Shock of Nevermore

The Shock of Nevermore

The Story of Philosophy

The Story of Philosophy

The Atlas of Tomorrow

The Atlas of Tomorrow

Mural Arts Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Last Year of My Father

The Last Year of My Father

I thought grief would be dignified and monumental like a tower shrouded in mist or quiet days spent weeping in a dim room.
American Decay

American Decay

Reverb + tape loops
43 minutes

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

Maybe you’ve heard the soliloquies of sunburnt men who mutter at the traffic.

Conspiracy

His spirit runs through nearly everything we hear today.

Autobiography
God 36
Art 31
Autobiography 29
Reading 27
Dreams 23
Midnight Radio 22
Influences 19
Weather 19
Grief 16
Movies 13
Process 12
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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