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 [...]
Archive for the ‘Alternative’ Category
October 17, 2011
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Lana del Ray – Video Games
By Cili in Acoustic, Alternative, Chillout, Indie, Music
May 3, 2011
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Birdy
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, FolkDon’t know much about her except that she’s only 14! Definitely someone to watch out for. Here’s her cover of Bon Iver’s song Skinny Love – and I don’t actually know which one I prefer! Birdy – Skinny Love
May 2, 2011
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Stalko – White Lies and more…
By Matt in Acoustic, AlternativeLast December, Danii wrote a post introducing Stalko just before their intimate gig at Coach and Horses. The gig was brilliant and we were really delighted with the fine acoustic melodies together with intricate song writing – really good stuff. They’re back with some new stuff… the videos below are still very fresh from yesterday’s [...]
April 24, 2011
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Thirteen Senses
By Matt in Alternative, RockI’m a sucker for piano rock… Thirteen Senses – Into the Fire
April 2, 2011
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Elbow
By Matt in Alternative, RockElbow are back with a new album – Build a rocket boys Lippy Kids 2 more videos…
March 30, 2011
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Karen Elson
By Janni in Alternative, Folk, IndieIt’s been a long time since our last post and I thought of breaking the silence with a new artist I discovered not so long ago. Her name is Karen Elson and she really is a model first and foremost but her talent as a singer/songwriter and guitarist is undeniable. She walked the runways of [...]
November 10, 2010
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MTV EXIT
By Matt in Advertising, Alternative, RockMTV EXIT works to raise awareness about human exploitation and trafficking. Quoting their website: Over the past 3 years, MTV EXIT and USAID have collaborated with Radiohead, The Killers and Muse to produce music videos that highlight the dangers and impact of human trafficking Radiohead – All I Need
November 10, 2010
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some Muse
By Matt in Alternative, Rocksome Muse to help me think… Undisclosed Desires
November 7, 2010
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KOL – Come Around Sundown
By Matt in Alternative, RockWhile I was on break from blogging, Kings of Leon have released a new album. It’s quite different from the previous one; This album sound more tight, more complete and more mature… although I must admit that it took a few days to grow on me. And I still think that it lack the mainstream [...]
August 10, 2010
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Brandon Flowers – Crossfire
By Matt in Alternative, RockOne of my current favourite songs. In this video Brandon Flowers is saved by Charlize Theron. I was at first intrigued by how much this song sounds like something coming from The Killer, and then I got to know that actually Brandon Flowers is the frontman of the The Killers! Crossfire