January 2011
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WatchMy colleague and other half, the incredible Unholy Rhythms, posted two songs by A Tribe Called Red today. Reblogging would be kind of useless since you can just go read the post in its natural habitat, but I thought about doing a post anyway because I fell in love with these songs and have been listening to them all day.
I have posted the video for the song “Electric Pow Wow Drum”...
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Concert review: Niki & The Dove (15/01/11)
Last saturday I attended a Niki & The Dove concert at Hornstull Strand in Stockholm, Sweden for which I now did a review for FrontStageMusic.net. Supporting acts were Death and Vanilla and Masquer.
Check out the review by clicking the picture above or by clicking here.
Thanks again to Johan Dahlroth and Andreas Wåhlström for letting me use their pictures.
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Nightlife
Nightlife are Darin Rajabian and Caroline Myrick from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who make unadulterated synthpop songs. They met in early 2010 and have been busy all year to find their sound, now resulting in two finished songs: “Goodbye” and “Lightspeed”.
They are not pushing the boundaries of music here, but Darin’s 80s-inspired euro-disco beats combined with...
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Niki & The Dove
Sweden has a lot of them: female vocalists with a powerful voice, backed up with percussion and beat driven electronic music and a hint of mystery (though sometimes more than a hint), who seem to come straight from a parallel dimension where everything is just a little darker and a lot more beautiful. Three of the most well known examples are Karin Dreijer Andersson (aka Fever Ray), Jonna Lee...
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WatchGlasser performed 4 tracks for Spinner’s The Interface, videos of which can be watched on the website. There’s also an interview in which Cameron Mesirow talks about how she found her own sound and about the tracks “Apply” and “Treasury of We”. Above you can watch a version of “Apply” and I can recommend checking out the other videos as well.
The...
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“Feather” is a new song by White Ring...
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WatchThis video is a preview to new Vortex Rikers EP Wake Up And Smell The Ashes which will be released via AMDISCS. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Vortex Rikers, go check their Untitled EP on Bandcamp, where you can download if for free.
AMDISCS announced that later today they will make the new EP available for free download, so go check their website once in a while.
EDIT: find...
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CONTEST // Win a Sky Hiker compilation
To celebrate his journey so far and all things to come in the new year, Sky Hiker has put together a compilation album called Chronicles of Discovery. It features most of the tracks that were released on previous EP’s Underwater Colors and thebeat myheart willskip and will include a bonus track and other treats. This compilation will be available to buy on Bandcamp for €5, so if you like...
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