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Music defines me. I cannot live without it. It’s essential for me. BUT: If I’m suffering heartache, I can’t even stand to turn on the radio. Every song reminds me on something lost, makes me sad, brings me to tears. I miss my music these days. It’s like eating: I know I have to, but […]
I have to admit, I’m not the biggest rock music fan ever (All the indie stuff excluded, naturally). But there are some rock bands out there, which have the potential to change this. One of such bands is Nada Surf, whose sound always gave me goosebumps. They just released their fresh album The stars are
*** Unbezahlte, unbeauftragte Werbung *** With Lions Roar the two swedish sisters of First Aid Kit made such an exceptional wonderful album that not only the whole blogger world (and now also me) seems to write about them, but that I listen to it on permanently repeat modus. And the latter happens extremely seldom. In
The Cranberries had an enormous influence on me during my teenage years. I still remember how I sat in my bedroom listening the first time to their hit Zombie and wondering what the hell this woman was doing with her voice -not quite sure whether I should like it or not. Okay, these days are
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That’s the crazy song I hear momentary when I have to wake up. It gives me such a power boost! And the best: You can download it for free from the Santigold website! Singer and producer Santi White released her first album Santogold in 2008 and it was a HUGE success. Now the follow-up Master
Lissy Trullie (or Elizabeth „Lizzy“ McChesney) released her debut EP „Self-taught Learner“ in 2009 and got my attention because of her Hot Chip Cover „Ready for the floor“ that was played on every dance floor I found myself back then. What makes her special among all those singer-songwriter ladies out there is her fresh and
Because my time schedule is a bit tight right now, only a short post today. Singer-songwriter Annie Erin Clark, better known as St. Vincent, grabbed my attention already several times. But since her performance in the show Conan two weeks ago I’m officially her fan!
Music of the 1920s always remembers me of two things: Extremely wild dancing (in one word: Charleston) and the tunes of black and white movies (Have you already seen The Artist? …Again, a point on my to-do list.). International seen, it was the decade of Jazz music including such famous performers like Louis Armstrong or
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The weather and the early time of the year, made me listen to too many calm and sad songs during the last weeks. Enough! Now it’s time to switch to songs that make me feel happily dancing through my flat. Are you joining me? Chairlift – Met before Urban Cone – Urban Photograph Bleached –
„I’m stealing from everybody. When I’m writing, what comes out is the direct result of all the best songs I’ve heard. And the best I’ve ever heard are the ones that hit you straight in the gut.“, Tim Cohen from The Fresh and Onlys admitted lately in an interview with the SPIN magazine. The US
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