Lana Del Rey is the stage name of Elizabeth Grant (born 1986 or 1987), an American singer songwriter. Lana Del Rey’s Video Games released this week after already securing over 2 million YouTube hits. The song was named “Best New Track” by Pitchfork and was featured on The CW TV-Series Ringer. Tickets for Grant’s show [...]
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October 17, 2011
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Lana del Ray – Video Games
By Cili in Acoustic, Alternative, Chillout, Indie, Music
October 3, 2011
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Wherever you will go by Charlene Soraia
By Cili in MusicSuch a lovely song, I’ll be too selfish not to share. This is the full song And it’s used on the Twinings advert, just out this weekend in the UK – lovely animation not to forget to mention.
January 10, 2011
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Fenech-Soler – Demons
By Cili in MusicListening to this on BBC Radio 1. It’s so amazing – they made it the record of the week! I’m sure they have some kind of Maltese blood in their body – I wish to research about them but it’s not part of my dissertation – so it will have to be on hold i’m [...]
November 25, 2010
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Coldplay – Christmas Lights (out on Wed 1st Dec)
By Cili in MusicFresh news from Coldplay’s twitter: Next week, at 8pm on Wednesday 1st December, we are releasing a new song called Christmas Lights http://cldp.ly/xmslghts Looking forward to that!
November 19, 2010
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Ellie Goulding – Your Song
By Cili in Acoustic, Advertising, Music, SoundtrackTo keep up with the John Lewis tradition… here comes this year’s Christmas ad. And since this is a music blog, I’m going to skip the “leaving the dog in the cold” controversy out of this and let you enjoy the song!
July 26, 2010
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Olly Murs
By Cili in AcousticOlly Murs is a 26 year old British singer from Essex, UK. He took part in the sixth series of The X Factor (2009) where he came second. And now, he is set to release his solo single “Please Don’t Let Me Go” on 29 August 2010. This is how he got discovered, both musically [...]
May 29, 2010
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The Phenomenal Handclap Band
By Cili in MusicCo-incidentally I discovered this band whilst searching for “The xx” another band. (there will be a future blog post about them or maybe not) The Phenomenal Handclap Band (PHB) is a tightly knit group of musicians and artists from Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. The band started to take shape when DJ and production partners Daniel [...]
May 29, 2010
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She’s always a woman – Fyfe Dangerfield
By Cili in Advertising, MusicHere is another advert from John Lewis. The song is “She’s always a woman” (originally by Billy Joel) a cover version by Fyfe Dangerfield, and one of his tracks on his new album ‘Fly Yellow Moon’ Such a beautiful song, don’t like the overall image of ”the woman” in the advert, it’s like she has [...]
April 25, 2010
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Paolo Nutini
By Cili in MusicJust made a recent discovery and his name is Paolo Nutini. He’s young and good looking (if I might add), and he has some songs which I hate, and there are some songs which I love. A song I really enjoy from his album – New Shoes and… heard another song from Nutini named – [...]