Lauren O’Connell and Nataly Dawn make music together. They are my terrible friend. Nataly Dawn might look familiar to some … she is the female half of Pomplamoose which have already been featured here When I decide
Archive for the ‘Acoustic’ Category
Fool’s Gold – Les soirées de poche
By Matt in Acoustic, Indiesome fun stuff from Fool’s Gold
Beach house – Les soirées de poche
By Matt in Acoustic, IndieHere’s another gem from Les soirées de poche sessions… Beach House
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 [...]
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
By Matt in Acoustic, Folk, IndieIt’s quite complex to describe who the mentioned Edward Sharpe is, so I’m just going to quote Wikipedia After breaking up with his girlfriend, moving out of his house, and joining a 12-step program for addiction, Ebert began work on a story about a messianic figure named Edward Sharpe. According to Ebert, Sharpe “was sent [...]
NeedToBreathe
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, Christian, Folk, RockThese last few weeks I’ve been listening mostly to The Outsiders – the latest album from NeedToBreathe … and what a great album it is! If you’ve never came across NeedToBreathe, all I can say is that they sound like a mix between Kings of Leon, Mumford and Sons and Switchfoot… and the mix of [...]
Newton Faulkner
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, MusicA couple of days ago I came across Newton Faulkner again!! Hadn’t listened to anything from him in over a year. Apart from his amazing technique, you’ll also notice that Faulkner puts so much passion into his music, so, as I did in a previous post, I’m going to let the artist himself introduce his [...]
Les soirées de poche
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, Folk, Indie, MusicFound this little gem – Les soirées de poche – http://www.blogotheque.net/-Soiree-de-Poche- La Blogothèque organises acoustic concerts in cozy apartments and films them Some really good names like Vampire Weekend, Kings of Convenience, Beirut… Here’s Kings of Convenience for you… make sure to check out the rest…
Sweet Child of Mine
By Cili in Acoustic, Advertising, MusicThinkbox’s Nov/Dec Awards for TV ads stated that John Lewis’ ‘The feeling’ was the 3rd best ad. I remember seeing it in christmas and it really captured the feeling, especially with its very gentle version of Sweet Child of Mine (a rock classic by Guns’n’Roses) by Taken by Trees. Enjoy!
Beirut
By Danii in Acoustic, Folk, Indie, MusicThe music by this (American) band combines elements of Eastern European and Balkan folk with Western pop music, and of course you cannot miss the indie-rock sounds… I like it!! Initially, it was a solo musical project by Zachary Francis Condon, but in 2006 he recruited some friends to play with him in New York after which [...]