
The waxen winter sky has been unloading snow on us for the last two days. It's noon on day three, and there's no sign it is going to stop anytime soon. (Global warming who??) The monochromatic wilderness outside right now, so silent but so salient, stands still. White frosted icicles hang from the sill of our bedroom window, the frozen ground lies below a lambent white winter blanket, trees sluggishly sag with the weight of pounds and pounds of wet white snow, occasionally dumping it all from its branches; they shake like a dog. The weather outside is frightful? A [...]
If you have not heard of The Pipettes then where have you been? The Pipettes are an all girl pop group with a difference. They are supported by a talented band called The Cassettes and their stylish pop feels like it has been tele-ported from the 1950's pop scene with the odd modern synth here and there. They sound like they could be the beach boys sisters and they're certainly as talented. The Pipettes' music is ridiculously catchy and jolly and normally this type of music puts a cringe on my face but there is [...]
Welsh singer Gwenno had a music career before she joined the Pipettes, that I always knew. But what I didn't know was she still keeps on making music on her own. Last October, I found out she uploaded a mini album consisting of new demos on my MySpace, but it was too late as the YouSendIt link already expired. Fortunately, thanks to the devoted fans at The Pipettes message board, I was able to attain not only the new tracks but also the earlier previously-posted demos. On her own, while not straying too far from The Pipettes melodic trademark, Gwenno's [...]
Wer, wie ein unbekannter Philosoph, behauptet, dass das Leben eigentlich ein einziger langer Traum sei, aber heute noch aufwachen sollte, kann sich gleich wieder hinlegen. Denn heute wird es beschaulich bei mir. mp3: Voxtrot / Trouble mp3: Gwenno / Lime chordial mp3: Grizzly bear / Knife mp3: Dana Falconberry / Sadie Technorati Tags: free mp3 , download , music , voxtrot , Grizzly bear , Gwenno