Chasing hot on the heels of Clubbers Guide to 2009, Ministry of Sound’s emerging new Progression Volume 2 release has rapidly established itself as a musical expedition by leading community mixers – this year by Adam K and Hook N Sling – to identify strong progressive, trance and house.
Setting this release apart Adam K and [...]
Windows Vista misses out on a critical feature for mobile users, an audio alarm! There are limited solutions available via sidebar gadgets or dodgy home-made Visual Basic style applications but I wanted something that would (a) wake me up, and (b) be flexible and unpredictable enough to wake me up.
I pulled this by using an [...]
Musicadium - Spring Party 2008
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Musicadium (Brisbane’s leading digital music distribution provider) are hosting an evening spring party at Barsoma tomorrow night (11/09/08). This is an open invite for guests to come along and rock out to Brisbane’s emerging as well as established local artists. Plus, it’s free entry!
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Ladytron
The 1st of September at The Tivoli will be wild with Ladytron playing their fourth album release Velocifero and earlier releases here for the very first time in Brisbane.
This band have been kicking off weekend parties since the release of 604 back in 2001 with their own breed of boosted electronic pop and often experimental [...]
Sneaking in three weeks before curtains open the mid-90 peak of experimental pop/rock that was Garbage have been added to the Gold Coast and Sydney lineup.
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Pandora Internet Radio is the free music revolution I’ve been searching for. last.fm has its place keeping track of my tastes and recommending similar music based on my history but I want to experience new genres of music! Pandora works on the approach of asking the listener – you! – your taste of the last [...]
Jarvis Cocker has been added to Australia’s V Festival epic line-up. Front man to the 90’s Brit-pop explosion Pulp it is expected Jarvis will be promoting his latest solo content as well as reviving Pulp classics; Common People, Disco 2000 and This is Hardcore.
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- Dysfunctional cockney, Britpop.
Raw is one way to describe the emotions expressed from this English alternative rock up and comer. Formed in 2003 Art Brut’s most successful track Emily Kane slid just short of the UK Top 40. Get their debut album Bang Bang Rock & Roll and soon to be announced second album.
For several years I have been collecting and listening to chill/lo-fi.
The genre cannot be strictly defined but often integrates elements and styles of electronic, classical, jazz, folk, alternative pop/rock and soul.
The result: perfect weekend listening, study music and office-hour loops.
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