Coldplay (boo) does another beautiful video (yay)
I’m not the world’s biggest fan of Coldplay, but you can’t fault them for total videoclip ecstacy. The video for their latest tune “Strawberry Swing” has been directed by Shynola, [...]
Tag Archives: music
“I Will Glam”, first music video ever shown on teletext.
From Creative Social blog: Pedro Marín and Great Works present: The first music video in history for Teletext on Cuatro (Channel 4), Spanish national TV, on page 899 during the [...]
An old friend pops up…
Found a You Tube posting of my old good friend Ashley Rothschild and his band Caligula (support in Oz for Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, Pop Will [...]
R.I.P. the human fly. Lux Interior dies at 62
From the earliest memory of seeing a live band (in Newcastle as I was WAY too young to get into the over 18s gig in Sydney) Lux cut an energetic, [...]
8-Bit Jesus for Christmas
Some things are just too good not to harp on about, and Dr Octoroc’s crazy album of game-soundtrack-inspired-christmas-carols is one of them. Download it for free – listed to it [...]
Augment your ears with RjDj
This brilliant new iPhone app takes recordings and sensory data from your live environment, and uses them to create a live soundtrack to your day…
Up the Resolution!
Finally got a chance to watch this yesterday, from the Creative Review blog. The new music video for The Cinematic Orchestra (covering not one, but two tracks – Breathe and [...]
Favourite Bestival acts I’d never really been into…
Chrome Hoof Ebony Bones Other stuff that was brilliant: The Foals, Human League (bizarrely), My Bloody Valentine, Hot Chip, the sound of grace Jones from my tent, the learn-to-dance tent [...]
What a great album title this is…
Wonder what it sounds like?
The more you ignore me, the closer I get…
I’ve been trying to NOT mention Blip.fm all day, but those of you who follow my twitter will have noticed something rather disturbing – I’M TOTALLY ADDICTED TO IT. Actually, [...]
