Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

October 17, 2011 0

Lana del Ray – Video Games

By Cili in Acoustic, Alternative, Chillout, Indie, Music

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 [...]

October 3, 2011 0

Wherever you will go by Charlene Soraia

By Cili in Music

Such 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.

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June 27, 2011 0

Coldplay’s 2011 evolution…

By Matt in Music

Coldplay continuing the evolution… Following the release of Every Teardrop is a Waterfall, Coldplay are now working on some new material – and that’s always a good thing! They played most of these songs for the first time at Glastonbury 2011 last Friday saying: please forgive us for playing some new songs; one day they’ll [...]

May 20, 2011 0

Metric

By Glos in Indie, Music

Don’t know much about them except for the fact that they are a superb indie rock band!

January 10, 2011 0

Fenech-Soler – Demons

By Cili in Music

Listening 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 [...]

December 1, 2010 0

Coldplay – Christmas Lights

By Cili in Music

My 2010 Christmas song

November 25, 2010 0

Coldplay – Christmas Lights (out on Wed 1st Dec)

By Cili in Music

Fresh 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 0

Ellie Goulding – Your Song

By Cili in Acoustic, Advertising, Music, Soundtrack

To 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!

May 29, 2010 0

The Phenomenal Handclap Band

By Cili in Music

Co-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 1

She’s always a woman – Fyfe Dangerfield

By Cili in Advertising, Music

Here 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 [...]