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Tune of the Week | Kyteman

October 19, 2009

Tune of the Week | Kyteman

I’ve never heard the word Sorry translated into music better than this. Ever. Apology by trumpet! Close your eyes, listen and weep…

Tune of the Week | Editors

October 11, 2009

Tune of the Week | Editors

High on my Want-to-see-Live list, the Editors are scoring big with their newest single Papillon, a dark and kick-ass song with more synths and less guitar than their previous albums. Papillon is the first single of their new album “In This Light And On This Evening”. What a great video! Love the way it’s shot, the [...]

Tune of the Week | Gossip

October 3, 2009

Tune of the Week | Gossip

Just one word: Fantastic! What a voice… what a woman! Video clip & Live performance:

Book review: In Defense of Food

September 15, 2009

Book review: In Defense of Food

I’ve read a lot of books on food, food politics and nutrition this summer, and one of my favourites was “In Defense of Food” by Michael Pollan. Well-researched, well-written yet practical enough to provide simple, hands-on advice on eating a healthy, nutritious and well-balanced diet . I highly recommend you read this book. If you want [...]

Tune of the Week | Whitest Boy Alive

September 13, 2009

Tune of the Week | Whitest Boy Alive

I always thought I was the Whitest Boy Alive – but this guy, Erlend Øye, has me beat. Boy – does he ever live up to his name! Based in Berlin, these guys are a very unlikely bunch of rock stars. They are excellent musicians however, and put on a great live show! Many people [...]

Tune of the week | Deadmau5

September 6, 2009

Tune of the week | Deadmau5

Hailing from Toronto, Canada, this weeks tune is by rising star DJ and producer Deadmau5. Dubbed “I remember”, it is a track of an incredibly rich and soft texture, with drop-dead gorgeous vocals by Kaskade. You’ll find it on the highly awarded 2008 “Random Album Title” on Ultra Records. New information on his upcoming album For [...]