Singer-songwriter and guitar builder Dermot "Dee" McIlroy has created an ambient album that's both relaxing and strange. I say strange because if you've watched many Chris Carter TV series like the X-Files and Millenium-and even Nic Pizzolatto's True Detective, Shades of Living evokes those moods. It opens with a suspenseful Where it Takes You. And …
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I am so passionate about Soundcloud. That is where I hear cool music all the time. That's where musicians that I respect and admire post their tunes. That's a place where I love to repost and tweet the uploads of these fantastic artists. So today it's less talk and more Soundcloud links. These are the …
I am not saying I am totally partial to electronic music because I love many types of music. But unlike many people who grew up with The Beatles or Led Zeppelin, the first band album I bought was The Human League greatest hits. Of course U2 followed and the rest is history. But what I …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwtwvsOUXd8 Whoever tornadoman14 is, he left us with a timeless gem that I was not able to see the first time it came out. I am talking about the full concert of the October Project way back in 1996 after they released their sophomore album Falling Further In. Yes I read the magazine reviews but information …
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It's been quiet in the Nouvelle Electro camp lately. But they made a buzz after uploading two tracks via soundcloud. Icon is part of the songs they are recording for their soon-t0-be-released album. Not sure about the album title yet as Paula and Ian Henderson haven't confirmed made a confirmation yet. The other one is a remixed …
