Chin up guys! He’s in a better place.
This song will make you grin from Ear-2-Ear, like Boyz-2-Men if they lived on either side of your head.
Thanks Sidechains, thanks Booty Love (check out Diamond Cut’s remix of the same track) whoever yo clichéd ass is and thanks MJ.
Go dance the night away. It’s what he would [...]
Well, I’m blogging while sitting in a lecture on the Law of Trusts. Welcome to the connected generation.
The Field’s (or Alex Wilner’s) ‘From Here We Go Sublime’ was without doubt one of my albums of 2007. Kinda odd choice really, as up until that point I’d eschewed minimal like the plague, but there was something [...]
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
[with apologies to Lykke. You've been supplanted. For the moment.]
Beyond the rampant ascent of dubstep, early 2009’s other major, more marketable trend seems to be coming in the form of a new breed of ultra-cute, female indie/electro-pop darlings. Think Little Boots, La Roux, Marina and the Diamonds and now the new entrant in the field [...]
Part man, part geometric paradox (a circle can’t be a square, that’s just silly), Circlesquare is Vancouver born Jeremy Shaw, now resident of Berlin, where I can only imagine his particular brand of stripped-back, spacious and laconic electronica plays well with the minimal after party set. He’s been putting out tracks since 1999, carefully honing [...]
Saturday, January 31, 2009
I’ve never been one. Even though I had a compulsory typing class at school in year 4, featuring the indefatigable first lady of typology - Mavis Beacon. Y’all remember that shit? Typing to get away from sharks, typing to race cars, typing to shoot cans. typing against the clock. But always typing against yourself.
But allow [...]
A couple of months ago I had a realisation: Hypem.com no long catered for my taste in electronic music. I’d known the day was coming for a while, but I didn’t want to admit it; I’d imagined it to be akin to finding out your girlfriend was cheating on you, or discovering your cat had [...]
I was reading the new Malcom Gladwell book, Outliers, recently. It’s about how environmental factors play an important part in the success of people we commonly refer to as geniuses… whilst it hardly discredits the talents of Billy Gates et al, it’s an interesting read that suggests that the unbelievable achievements of some are perhaps [...]