Month: February 2013
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Tori Amos & Hauschka Go Out On The Town?!
In a wonderful programme on the excellent Arte channel (which seems to do some amazing programmes and live concerts) Tori Amos meets Hauschka – two…
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Video Vault – Hundred Waters
Hundred Waters’ hypnotic Icelandic blend of ethereal dreamscapes and weirdness make me want to find out a whole lot more about them. Here’s the wonderful…
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Video Vault – Soap&Skin (New Track)
Wow. Soap&Skin continues to utterly haunt me. Fantastic.
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Hiroyuki Nakayama – “Piano Opera Final Fantasy I-II-III” Review
Some of my all time favourite arrangements of game music have been from the Final Fantasy Piano Collections however that series started from the fourth…
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Golden Grrrls – “Golden Grrrls” Review
Golden Grrrls leave me in such a predicament. Have you ever heard an artist or a band that come across so sloppy and mumblecore happy…
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Kubbi – “Circuithead” Review
Kubbi infuses a lot of game music effects and chiptune traits into their musical work. The album makes sure to use a lot of palettes…
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Loreen – “Heal” Review
Sometimes, not very often, Eurovision presents us with someone who you want to find out much more about because you see a spark of something…
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Alex Winston – “King Con” Review
Alex Winston is a singer/songwriter I found on the Wears The Trousers Top 75 Albums of 2012 list. It’s funny because the album doesn’t appear…
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Game Review – Snayke (PC)
Snayke is a wonderful throw back to the years where the Nokia phone game swept the mobile gaming world by storm. Taking your small…
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Avoid – Quick Look / Review (PC)
Avoid is a game of perception and dexterity. The simple premise see’s you as a green block trapped inside a square mass. Increasing waves of…
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Joanne Hogg – “Personal” Review
Whenever I listen to Joanne Hogg I have to approach her music from a non-religious perspective. As someone whom isn’t religious myself, hearing religious based…
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Video Vault – Indiana
A new artist I’d not heard of before popped up on my recommendations via YouTube – its a great example of when you strip out…
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Stone Temple Pilots – “Alive in the Windy City” Review
Stone Temple Pilots have always been a huge favourite for me although they do go under a fair few people’s radar. I’d never really seen…
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Marya Stark – “The Garden” Review
I came across Marya Stark’s music from her involvement with Lila Rose. Lila was one of my favourite discoveries of 2012 and with Marya’s album “The Garden”,…
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Utada Hikaru – “Utada United 2006” Review
Sometimes live performances just all come together and work perfectly. They aren’t the most technically impressive you’ve seen, the most in tune nor have the…
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Speck Mountain – “Badwater” Review
Speck Mountain are a psychedelic rock band from the USA and have just released their third album Badwater two weeks ago. If I were to give it…
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Faun – “Von den Elben” Review
It’s not often that I comment on a bands fans but I feel that I need to before I dive into the review od Faun’s…
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Game Review: Bollywood Wannabe (PC)
Bollywood Wannabe takes the Rhythm Action genre and gives is a Bangra shake up… and how fantastic the shake up is! My love of Rhythm…
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Game Review: Beem (PC)
Beem is a light and mirror puzzler game that slowly drip feeds its game mechanics to you over its games length. The game draws its…