Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture, edited by Thurston Moore of the band Sonic Youth

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“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ― Aldous Huxley 

Music is movement. It moves you into a new state of mind, moves you to dance, and gives you the space to move through your own emotions. This week we share a few of our favorite playlists and artists and explore the deeper significance of music.  

“Great Writers on the Power of Music” 

Listen: Natalie’s Playlist, Kitchen Dance 1.0 

Mix Tape on The Journal 

New Documentary Sisters with Transistors Tells the Story of Electronic Music’s Female Pioneers 

Listen: Playlists on The Journal 

Our friends at Single Lock Records—check out all their artists here.  

“Walt Whitman on Beethoven and Music as the Profoundest Expression of Nature” 

Muscle Shoals Soundtrack 

Creative Process with Rosanne Cash + Crawl Into The Promised Land 

Voyager Gold Record: Music from Earth 

Watch Now: “Tilted” by Christine and the Queens (and this one too) 

In Alabama: Alabama Blackbelt Blue, on PBS 

@ Alabama Chanin 

Explore our Valentine’s Gift Guide featuring organic, sustainable, and thoughtful designs made in the USA with care, attention to detail, and, most of all, love. 

@ The School of Making 

The School of Making Valentine’s Gift Guide offers inspiration for the maker in your life with DIY Kits, Maker Supplies, Stencils, and Studio Books and Patterns for the occasion. 

For gift ideas, help with sizing and fit, or to set up a virtual appointment, please contact our guest experience team. 

Catherine Counts
+1.256.760.1090 x 114
shop@alabamachanin.com 

Carlisle Sandy
+1.256.760.1090 x 105
sales@alabamachanin.com 

@ The Factory 

The Factory Store continues with its updated hours into 2021. Plan your visit to view the Collection firsthand, work with our team, experience Alabama Chanin in-person, and learn more about our commitment to responsible production, sustainable practices, and thoughtful design.    

Hours: 
Monday by appointment only
Tuesday – Friday | 10am – 5pm
Saturday and Sunday | Closed         

Visit us at:  
462 Lane Drive  
Florence, Alabama 35630      

Please note: Due to the COVID pandemic, guests are required to wear face masks throughout the duration of their time at The Factory and we have masks available, if needed. Until further notice, we will be checking temperatures for all guests, team members, and anyone entering The Factory. Should you have any questions about our safety procedures, please reach out during our store hours.