Monthly Archives: April 2012

Song of the Day: Kids these Day’s Summerscent

Massive group of kids. Great instrumentals and sweet vocals:  

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Song of the Day: Xavier Rudd’s Follow the Sun

“Brand new moon, brand new sun”… hopefully that’s true. Its the time of year when the harmonica actually begins to sound great again, because it is no longer completely, brainstoppingly freezing – it’s actually pretty hot. Rudd’s debut was in … Continue reading

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Thursday’s Chillax Anthem: Josh Record

Not to be cliched or inarticulte but Josh Record has the voice of a manly angel. I really hope he gets the credit he deserves soon… its only a matter of time. His EP is coming out next year, so … Continue reading

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I <3 Bahamas

Bahamas, a.k.a. Afie Jurvanen, is a singer/songwriter from Toronto. His second album Barchords is far more confident in sound than his 2009 debut Pink Strat. This album has some strong beachy vibes. My favourite song is Lost in the Light, … Continue reading

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Because a bit of melancholy never hurt anyone…

Bird Courage’s Hold it up to the Sky is my favourite song at the moment. Birg Courage is made up of Newzealander Samuel Saffery and local musician Erik Meier. I hope there is more to come from these guys soon! … Continue reading

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Song of the Day: Alt-j’s Fitzpleasure

Absolutely stunning song. Great voice, great beats, great strings. Definite all-rounder:

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Karl M’s East Belgium Minimal Sound

Daniel Danieli aka Karl M is originally from Aachen, Germany. His first music love was Post-Rock, his new romance is with eletronic. His first EP, called Fall Up, was released in July 2011 on Trackord Records Berlin. A delicious mix … Continue reading

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Up and Coming: Black Light Dinner Party

These guys remind me of Panic at the Disco in many ways. The singer has that sweet kind of american voice which is endearingly squeaky, which is placed over electro beats, drums, guitars. Older Together:   Leave it all:

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Thursday’s Chillax Anthem: Shelter Point

Coventry’s Shelter Point are a duo that specialize in a kind of dub/electro meets acoustic wave. Forever For Now is my favourite of all their stuff and is without a doubt a chillout classic. These boys are going to be … Continue reading

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Chilean Londoner Jassy Grez

Jassy Grez has a perfectly soulful pop-friendly voice, but the minimal eletronic beats that form Walk‘s instrumental portion are extremely xylophonic in nature. I found this song on Some of it was True (great blog!). Have a listen to Grez … Continue reading

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