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Why Eurovision Matters: A Primer for the USA
“We have literally no concept of what Eurovision is. Is it torrent download worthy?” –my friend in Redondo Beach, CA asked on Facebook this morning as Europe once again ramped up the online references
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Video: The Brand New Heavies feat N’Dea Davenport “Sunlight”
Disco’s something we’ve always been influenced by, among other things. It is quite an upbeat record. It’s just one of many influences, really. We’re heavily influenced by soul music in general. Disco was an
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TuneCrush: David Philips “Link In The Chain” (miXendorp edit)
UK born, Barcelona-based bluesman David Philips talking some personal truths while getting the blues-beat treatment from Black & Tan Records’ boss, Jan Mittendorp. The original track is available now on December Wine (4 Track
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TuneCrush: Scrimshire “Convergent (Mazoulew Remix)”
What I like most about this remix of this Adam Scrimshire single is that it keeps a similar feel to the original radio edit while adding a touch of electronic chill. Plus, the line
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New beats from Deadpoole & Cellar Door
Hailing from Ipswich, UK, beatmakers Deadpoole & Cellar Door were first covered here on GLM last year with their collaborative DeadCellar EP. Now they’re both back with new individual set. Deadpoole’s latest, Underwater Skies
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TuneCrush: Bambooman “Sun” (Echoclick Remix)
You know, the new Bandcamp format of following fans is how I found this chilled dub of a track (thanks Ray Juss!). I listened it to all last week, loving the style and the
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Groove Loves Melody Q&A with Christianoshi
Based in London, Christianoshi brings raw sexual energy to his brand of danceable synthpop and is steadily gaining fans beyond British shores. His music has been compared to the sounds of classic Depeche Mode,
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Update on David Philips’ music and Red Bull
Earlier this week, we shared a note from the blog of UK blues musician, David Philips, about the use of his music in a Red Bull promotional video without his permission. Today he’s posted
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TuneCrush: Accent “Keep The Faith”
James Rose and the international male quartet, Accent, are back with an A capella arrangement of Michael Jackson’s, “Keep The Faith”, from his 1991 album, Dangerous. The arrangement this time was by Simon Åkesson,
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UK blues guitarist David Philips says “Red Bull has stolen my music”
The song being used in this awesome video is the track, “What Am I”, from The Rooftop Recordings by U.K.-based guitarist, David Philips. It’s a song that David says Red Bull has stolen from
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Video: Still Corners”Berlin Lovers”
Ah, young love on roller skates. For me, it was Redbird Skateland in Duncanville, Texas. I’d go and ask for songs they didn’t have to play and my young love..was for the nachos! But
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Dido – Girl Who Got Away
To be honest, I can’t say I was looking forward to giving Dido’s fourth release a listen. In the past, it’s been like buying a ticket to Lollapa-snooze-a with no refund available. And when
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TuneCrush: A.L. “Break It Down”
Using a sample from the Grammy award-winning production, Black Radio, by pianist/bandleader Robert Glasper, East London singer/songwriter Aleisha Lee aka A.L. enjoys vocal riffs over the track with “Break it Down”. Lee has caught
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TuneCrush: Yesking “Devil Inside”
If you’re ready for some seriously seductive soul & reggae grooves, Yesking’s new release on BBE Records, Re-Record Not Fade Away is where it’s at. Take a listen to the track, “Devil Inside”, and
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TuneCrush: Vive “Tabula Rasa”
Taking a song written by James Rose and further arranged by Sam Robson, Vive brings a new video for the track “Tabula Rasa”. Vive was recently awarded Voice Festival Winners 2013 (UK’s best collegiate
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