Song Pick of the Day: Audrey Air - Strawberry Syrup Sixteens Let’s go out 2015 with a new artist Audrey Air, who is working on her debut EP for next year. Strawberry Syrup Sixteens is a track which turns out not as easy going as it might appear after the first few bars. Beautiful, our Song Pick of the Day!
Music Song Pick of the Day: We Are The Stars - Flight We Are The Stars, an identical twin brother duo from New York, recently released From The Sky, a six tracks EP featuring some of their most popular tracks. On it is for example Flight a vocoder-heavy, slightly trippy and slowly unfolding little gem of a synth-pop song – our Song Pick
Song Pick of the Day: Lantrns - Bonfire This is the quiet time of the year and it is a good opportunity to catch up with what we missed in 2015. For example, this dark wave track Bonfire by New York band Lantrns, which has an intense haunting undertone beneath Kaitlyn Mills’ pretty vocals. There is more of
Music Song Pick of the Day: MODOC - Make The World Wait What a beautiful teaser Make The World Wait is! MODOC an alt-rock trio from Munice, IN are about to release their 2nd album titled Automatic + Voluntary on February 5th, 2016, and Make The World Wait will be the 2nd track on this new record. With killer hooks, driving beats and
Music Song Picks of the Day 15.52 1. Jesse Ruben 2. Swim 3. Sun Jun 4. Milky White 5. Blonde Maze 6. Space Shark 7. Natasha Kmeto
Song Pick of the Day: Natasha Kmeto - I Thought You Had a Boyfriend My Song Pick of the Day is also my favorite song of the year: Natasha Kmeto’s I Thought you Had a Boyfriend. It perfectly captures a moment when a friendship unexpectedly turned into something more. A moment when you probably feel like that swelling synth line: joyful, anxious and
NEW ALBUM: Jennylee - Right On! Jenny Lee Lindberg, the bassist of Warpaint, does not break free from her band with her debut solo album. First, Warpaint heavily promotes Jennylee’s album on their social media and made it very clear that, despite the solo efforts of its members, a new album is on the way
Late Night: Mothica - No One (Dunn & Kayge Calypso Remix) Let’s go into the last week of the year with Song Pick of the Day by an artist I’m very excited about: Brooklyn singer/producer Mothica. Kayge Calypso and Dunn remixed her song “No One” into a loungy, relaxed track that hopefully brightens up your New Year’s
Music Song Pick of the Day: Space Shark - Now Is We First there’s a bit of lonely, shimmering guitars yet when Steve Caster of Space Shark starts singing the lyrics to Now Is We one listens up: raspy, expressive and a tiny bit “dirty” vocals, on top of a quietly flowing melody, bringing this feeling of longing home. Listen to
Song Pick of the Day: Blonde Maze - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) Here’s our Song Pick of Christmas: New York producer Blonde Maze with a fresh take on a Christmas song, complete with sleigh and church bells. More of this please!
Video: Teischa - Couldn't Care Less Watch Melbourne artist Teischa perform Couldn’t Care Less on a piano live in her home town. We already picked this track in August, but this stripped down version fits well into the quiet time of the year. Also, it serves as a reminder that a certain British superstar who
Music Song Pick of the Day: Milky White - Baby It's Cold Outside The New Jersey four piece Milky White, who used to be three members and until recently went under the name Mikey and the other Guys, have released a mini-EP for the holidays: A Milky White Christmas. This holiday edition sports their versions of xmas classics like Rockin’ Around The Christmas
Music 3 Is A Band: LANY - Make Out (EP) Looking for a new trio to feature in my weekly #3IsABand column, my partner in crime suggested this Los Angeles-via Nashville-trio who goes by the name of LANY. Listening to their just released EP Make Out, I instantly know I am in for a treat! There’s just the “right
Music PHOTOS: Donna Missal, XYLØ and Nothing But Thieves at Baby's All Right Donna Missal set the bar high at Baby’s All Right on that Thursday night, December 17th, only one week before Christmas, when New York City sinks in sort of a doze… more sleepy then the already mellow weeks of August. If you were planning on sleeping during Donna Missal’
Music Song Pick of the Day: Sun Jun - Ash feat. Geneva Arystan Sun Jun is a producer from Paris who teamed up with Geneva Arystan for the beautifully laid back track Ash after they met at a show. Our Song Pick of the Day.
Music Out Today: Gold Child - Tides We were at one or the other show of Gold Child lately and we are happy to report that their debut single Tides has finally been released. It combines songwriter Emily Fehler’s vocals and David von Baader’s slide guitar into a beautiful song that could be called country
Music Song Pick of the Day: Swim - Lying To You Our Song Pick of the Day Lying To You combines airy female vocals with a thundering bass line. I could not find out much about its creator, the Swedish duo Swim, except that they work together for quite a while and now start releasing music. More please!
New Artist: Ava Lake Ava Lake is 18 years old and hails from Chicago. Much more is not to find out about this young artist at this time. But there are a few songs on her Soundcloud that reveal two more facts about Ava Lake: she possesses a great voice that reminds me of
Music Song Pick of the Day: Jesse Ruben - This Is Why I Need You As soon as Jesse Ruben’s velvety charming vocals set in, I was hooked on This Is Why I Need You Jesse’s new single and our Song Pick of the Day. It’s a quietly flowing song, finger picking and easy strumming on the guitar, some melodic background sounds
Music Song Picks of the Day 15.51 1. Tundran 2. nvdes 3. The Naked Eye 4. Otzeki 5. Deep Sea Diver 6. Karina Ramage 7. Molly Moore’s
Music Song Pick of the Day: Molly Moore - Blood. Sweat. Tears. You think you have figured out Molly Moore’s Blood. Sweat. Tears. as a quiet piano song when it suddenly adds an electro beat and those ever-popular pitched-down vocals. Pretty cool! Our Song Pick of the Day.
Music Late Night: Wafia - Heartburn Let one of the last weeks of the year fade out with this smooth and elegant track Heartburn by Wafia from Brisbane, Australia. It doesn’t stray far from what is currently hip in R&B-infused electronic music, but she has a beautiful voice full of clarity and character.
Music Ibeyi at the Technikum, Munich In case you haven’t counted, this was our fifth Ibeyi show this year and once again in a new setting: a concert venue in the doomed nightlife paradise of the Kultfabrik (it gives way to a major new development next year) in our old hometown Munich. I wish I
Music Song Pick of the Day: Karina Ramage - Technology In time for the holidays, London singer/songwriter Karina Ramage gives a good advice: “Being with friends and family means putting away all this technology” and wraps it into a catchy pop song, which you won’t get out of your mind easily. Listen to our Song Pick of the
