Month: July 2010
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1000 Video Barrier Broken!
Over on our sister segment Higher Plain Games, I’ve just uploaded our 1000th video! With 1.6 million views, its been a great priviledge to have…
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IWADON Now Released as a Download Album
At long last the fantastic Hiroyuki Iwatsuki tribute album IWADON, spearheaded by Jeriaska, who runs nobuooo.com amoungst other things in the video game music world,…
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Introducing… Lisa Piccirillo
Lisa Piccirillo is a singer songwriter from America (Vermont) and has a perfectly whimiscal intimate voice that still has a certain smile to it in…
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Video Vault – Maple Bee
Anything with Melanie Garside in it is generally rather fantastic however I absolutely adore this music video for the song “No Place”. There’s just a…
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Petri Alanko – “Alan Wake” OST
Alan Wake has been a game so long in production, it could have been called Alan Will Be Awake Shortly and no one would have…
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Huski – “Make Me Your Picture” Review
Huski, vocally fronted by the wonderful Maple Bee. released one single that contained two fantastic b-sides that I think everyone needs to know about –…
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Lisa Gerrard & Marcello De Francisci – “Departum” Review
Two Lisa Gerrard albums in one year? They can’t both be fantastic surely? Well as a matter of fact, they’re both darn fantastic. “Departum” see’s…
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Rez Playthrough
Cult shooter on the PS2 Rez now has its playthrough up on our sister site Higher Plain Games. The bonus features will be added, but…
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Tori Amos London Concert Review
Something I’m trying to rectify is my lack of live concerts I’ve been to lately and so Tori Amos seemed the best place to start.…
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Imogen Heap Festival Concert Online
A full festival concert is online from Imogen Heap which includes a fantastic crowd participartion version of Just For Now as my personal highlight. Sit…
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Film Trailer: Chronos
Ron Frickie’s gem
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Film Trailer: Naqoyqatsi
The final in the qatsi trilogy.
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Film Trailer: Powaqqatsi
Sadly the only YouTube trailer has its audio removed (silly, silly companies) and so this fan made one will have to do!
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Koyannisqatsi Trailer
While we’re having an audio DVD week here at Higher Plain Music, I thought actually posting the trailers to the films I’ve been reviewing might…
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Film Review: Powaqqatsi
Powaqqatsi is the second of the qatsi trilogy and revolves pretty much around its tagline “Life in Transformation”. It once again follows the visions of…
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Faun – “Ornament” DVD Review
Ornament is Faun’s second live DVD that once again encompasses the tour de force that is Faun. It covers two festival gigs, an unplugged improptu…
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Live Vault – Shiina Ringo
Shiina Ringo throws herself from pure rock to jazz and back again at the flick of a switch and this live vault is “Papaya Mango”…
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Video Vault – Tadpole
Somewhat a formative band for me when I first found the internet and discovered oversee’s music, Tadpole were a superb Kiwi band. This was their…
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Film Review: Koyaanisqatsi
Koyaanisqatsi is the first of a trilogy of -qatsi movies (qatsi meaning life in another language) and is an audio/visual treat. With all these films,…
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A World of Percussion
Whilst I know I said I wouldn’t actively promote myself, I think this vblog from myself (Sitorimon) is actually quite interesting for those who like…
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“Chronos” Film Review
“Chronos” was Ron Frickie’s directorial debut before he made Baraka. The film is an audio/visual movie that is almost entirely done in time lapse photography.…
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Venus Hum – “Mechanics & Mathematics” Concert DVD Review
Venus Hum’s first live DVD is entitled Mechanics & Mathematics, which is also the title of their third album, and is a great insight into…
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Poll: Your Favourite Song from “Ark”?
Still sitting absolutely firmly as my favourite new release of 2010, Brendan Perry’s “Ark” is mesmorising for me. However as there’s only eight tracks on…
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Live Vault – Yasunori Mitsuda
PLAY! Concert is one of a couple of touring video game orchestral performance troupes and their rendition of Yasunori Mitsuda’s Chrono Cross/Trigger melodies are fantastic.…