
italian acoustic // singer-songwriter Despite Italy's long and diverse popular music tradition, some seem to equate Italian music exclusively with Canzone Napoletana , grandiose film scores and heart breaking ballads of such artists as Eros Ramazzotti or Laura Pausini. Italy's vibrant contemporary pop scene is a little known secret. Erica Musci, better known as Erica Mou, is one of the most promising talents coming from Italy's singer-songwriter scene in the recent years. Erica's album È (2011) is a collection of raw, warm and intimate songs, evoking true Italian spirit with [...]
The plan leading up to the release of Panda Bear's Tomboy was to put out a series of singles on different labels. So far, that shit is selling out in like two seconds everywhere at all times and we're all sitting here listening to the full length on constant repeat, letting it slowly change [...]

Feature: Hypnomango - "El Mundo No Es Real" Nene Records + Miut Records, Mexico This is our favorite new song, to put it in better context, we were waiting for a song as good as this one to officially welcome the New Year. Something about a song named "El Mundo No Es Real" is immediately grabbing; the concept of isolation at such affirmative terms is moving, almost heart-trenching. Here we got a song that's almost cheerless ("nada es real"), but self-responsive ("yo ya no existo"), in [...]

Netwaves is proud to present its "Kopiefeest" or "Copy feast" sampler. It's a compilation of recent netlabel delikatessen. We'd like to thank all the artists who share their creative works with the universe. The Copy feast is a three day event (24-25-26 sep. 2009) about copyright. Oe Eo (5.47 MB) - Imaabs Space Fucker (7.87 MB) - Ixtlan Dubber's Delight 2009 (12 MB) - Funk Sinatra Drive My [...]
Netwaves is proud to present its "Kopiefeest" or "Copy feast" sampler. It's a compilation of recent netlabel delikatessen. We'd like to thank all the artists who share their creative works with the universe. The Copy feast is a three day event (24-25-26 sep. 2009) about copyright. Via live music, movies, debate and workshops people can learn that we're not all pirates and thieves. The Copy feast is a collaboration of netwaves and the oldest institution in the world, specialised in keeping information open, the library, in this case the local library of Leuven (Belgium). [...]