Tag: Pink Floyd

Human Barbie – ‘Be Careful What You Wish For’

December 21, 2019

‘Be Careful What You Wish For’ is the latest track from Human Barbie, and was released on December 11 through Poor Man Records, coming from the album ‘Get A Life’, which is due to come out sometime in 2020.

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AyseDeniz Finds Success With Genre Bending Musical Style

December 19, 2019

Considered a child prodigy in her native Turkey, AyseDeniz made her concerto debut at the tender age of 9, which saw her playing JS Bach’s Keyboard Concerto No. 5 with the Gordion Chamber Orchestra.

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Kazyak – ‘Contravertical’

August 9, 2019

‘Contravertical’ is the lead track from Kazyak’s new album, ‘Odyssey’, and follows on from their previous release, ‘Camouflage’, which they released back in June. ‘Odyssey’ comes out on 16 August.

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The Criticals – ‘Treat Ya Better’

August 9, 2019

Nashville based rock band The Criticals was formed last year, 2018. by Parker Forbes and Cole Shugart. The duo take their influence from the Rolling Stones, The Strokes and The Libertines, and their music therefore combines vintage sensibilities with a modern sound. Latest single, ‘Treat Ya Better’, is an excellent example of this.

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A Bad Think – ‘Falling Star’

May 2, 2019

Performing as A Bad Think, Michael Marquart is no stranger to exploration of uncharted waters, as exemplified by his previous eight albums. ‘Falling Star’, the second track to drop from his latest, the double LP, ‘Savior’, is sombre and haunting, with an equally atmospheric music video.

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Six Quick Questions With Edward Cantu

March 4, 2019

We first came across Edward Cantu with his song ‘Coalesce’, a glorious track that feels to us a bit like a laid back version of Jackson Browne’s ‘Late For The Sky’, and sonically, with touches of Bon Iver’s ‘Holocene’, and The War On Drugs’ ‘Knocked Down’. Looking deeper, Edward has a lot more music behind him, and an interesting backstory, so we asked him six (or more) quick questions.

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Musical Legends Phil Keaggy, Tony Levin And Jerry Marotta Collaborate On Debut Album, ‘The Bucket List’

February 21, 2019

‘The Bucket List’ is the collective effort of guitar extraordinaire Phil Keaggy, legendary bassist Tony Levin, and rhythm master Jerry Marotta. Their debut album, released January 11, features 12 original instrumentals showcasing the strengths of these three musicians.

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Populuxe’s ‘Lumiere’ Has Sexy David Bowie Vibes

February 7, 2019

According to Wikipedia, “Populuxe” was a consumer culture and aesthetic in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s, with the term being a combination of “popular” and “luxury”. It’s a particularly apt name for the modern-art trio from Brooklyn, New York, who constantly find ways to reinvent themselves, with each new release. Their latest album, ‘Lumiere’, released last year, is a lush, aesthetically pleasing, mash-up of sounds akin to that of Pink Floyd and David Bowie.

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Pezzettino – ‘How To’

January 18, 2019

Margaret Stutt found her recording moniker from a children’s book of the same name, written and illustrated by Leo Lionni. The titular character of the book lives in a world where everyone is big, and does wonderful things; Pezzettino however is small; just a little piece (Pezzettino is “piece” in Italian). “I must be a piece of somebody. I must belong to somebody else.” Pezzettino discovers that he belongs to nobody but himself, and finds peace and joy in the realisation.

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Earthquake Lights – ‘Choke ’em Up’

November 21, 2018

Earthquake Lights, from New York City, put a different spin on modern rock, with their love of both heavy guitars and softer tones, and inspirations including the likes of Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Beck, and The Who. Their debut album, ‘Distress Signals’, is out early next year and was recorded first at Douglass Recording, Brooklyn, and then Abbey Road Studios, London.

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Andrea Bocelli’s New Album ‘Sì’ Out Today With Duets From Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, And Josh Groban

October 26, 2018

Andrea Bocelli has teamed up with some of the biggest musical stars of today for his new album, ‘Sì’, out today.

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Six Quick Questions With Georgia Mae And Her New Single ‘Fools’

October 3, 2018

We covered California based Australian singer Georgia Mae a few weeks ago, with her single, ‘Girl Next Door’. Now she’s back with a new track, ‘Fools’, which was released on September 27.

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Blair Jollands Releases ‘7 Blood’, An Album Offering Escapism And Brilliance In Equal Measure

September 25, 2018

Blair Jollands moved to London 20 years ago from Auckland, New Zealand where he learned to master records before taking that skill to an audio post production studio in Soho. Since then he has completed sound design in film and TV with credits that include ‘Poldark’, ‘Jekyll & Hyde’ and ‘Pride’. He was nominated for an Emmy for his work on ‘Shackleton’ in 2002 and has garnered praise for his songwriting from none other than the late, great David Bowie who described one of Blair’s compositions, ‘Killing Landings’ as “ a great song”.

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The Silver Snails – ‘Dancing With The Stars’

August 31, 2018

The Silver Snails, an Italian-US duo based in Italy, sing in English, French, Italian, Mandarin – and even a bit of Sanskrit – on their debut album ‘The Seven Melodies’.

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nIMO & The Light – ‘Skin to Skin’

August 13, 2018

With a name inspired by the captain from ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Tour of the Underwater World’ by French science fiction writer Jules Verne nIMO & The Light rise from the depths of indie music.

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The Egg Release Psychedelic Electronica Album ‘Galactic Love Machine’

May 9, 2018

London electronic artists The Egg have returned with their fifth studio album, ‘Galactic Love Machine’. Produced and co-written with Greg Hunter (known for his work with The Orb, Az-Ra, ad Dubsahara), it’s a trip-tastic psychedelic aural feast.

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WHEN LOVE RUNS HIGH – Zombies In Triumphant 50th Anniversary Performance of Odessey and Oracle

October 5, 2017

  In June 1967 five musicians went into London’s Abbey Road studios to record The Zombies‘ second album Odessey and Oracle. Though not a…

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Alternative Prog Rock Band Janus Join Forces with Paul Phoenix To Release Brand New Album ‘Phoenix’ Under Their Own Label ‘JanusUK’

December 10, 2016

Janus, formed back in 1971, are a prog rock, classical, and early punk band. They’ve recently released their brand new album, ‘Phoenix’, under their label, ‘JanusUK’.

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Eclectic Producer NINE+NINE Releases Brand New Album ‘Words Mean Nothing’

December 2, 2016

Multi-talented instrumentalist NINE + NINE has released his new self-produced album, ‘Words Mean Nothing’, featuring a mix of EDM, chilled electronic, and alt rock. with an overall sound reminding us of Peter Gabriel.

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The Essential Weekly Playlist of: Tom Kay

September 2, 2016

As well as performing as a solo artist and with various bands, Tom Kay has also worked as a session musician in the studio and on Television. His most notable appearance being on 8 out of 10 cats does countdown on Channel 4 (UK) where he performed a guitar solo. Tom gives us his Essential Weekly Playist

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