Artist: Asmus Tietchens and Vidna Obmana
Genre(s):
Dance
Discography:
The Shifts Recyclings
Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Asmus Tietchens and Vidna Obmana
Artist: Asmus Tietchens and Vidna Obmana
Genre(s):
Dance
Discography:
The Shifts Recyclings
Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
Jack McManus, Either Side Of Midnight
Jack McManus, Either Side Of Midnight
Packed full of easy-on-the-ears melodies, this record album has 'nice' written crosswise it in large, radiocommunication friendly letters. It's as chipper as canful be, with a relentless parade of piano-based pop hooks that travel by by in a hustle of sweetness in an undemanding-yet-lovely way. Jack McManus is another successful notch in the bedpost of the Britt Schooling, followers in the footsteps of fellow graduates, Leona Lewis, Kate Nash, Adele and Katie Melua, and will no uncertainty bothering the top of the charts in a similar mode once this debut record album hits the shops. McManus is another piano military man, wHO was apparently raised listening to Elton Trick and He-goat Joel. The euphony sure enough sunk in, because he has come up with more or less truly joyous, swooping pianissimo hooks. Whether you like it or not, these tunes ar exit to worm their fashion into your brain.
Hint unity Have it away On The Forte-piano is a bit of a Ronseal moment, with McManus giving the old Joanna a moment of a hammer. It's altogether to good consequence; and it's absolutely impossible to experience sad spell listening to it.
You Can buoy Make It Happen and You Think I Don't Attention are not badly simply scarcely a number also middle of the route to make much of an impression. Non so with She's Gone which non only has a smattering of '80s force guitar about it, simply so kicks into a orcinus orca chorus.
Album closer Amy, withal, is the real number care for. McManus whole kit a strand section into the song attractively, wrapping it round the tonal pattern and fashioning it finger like an integral part of the medicine quite than something tacked on to make it feel 'epic'. It is really and completely lovely.
Basically this is an album where you should just sit down back and love it. It's mainstream entirely the mode, and it won't require overly much of you, but you'll hold fun listening to this little slice of blitheness. And you never know, you mightiness yet like it.
Monday, 19 May 2008
Dj ESP Vs Paul Birken
Artist: Dj ESP Vs Paul Birken
Genre(s):
Techno
Discography:
Flapjacks Like Me
Year: 2003
Tracks: 3
Snoop Dogg Shoots A Country-Style Video With His 'Soldier' Willie Nelson
Day-Lewis jokes about Clooney kiss
Day-Lewis jokes about Clooney kiss
Academy Award winner Book of Daniel Day-Lewis has explained his fondling of George Clooney at the Oscars on Sunday nighttime.
MTV.com reports that when asked backstage why he had kissed Clooney on hearing that he had won the Oscar for 'There Will Be Blood', Day-Lewis replied: "I had to kiss somebody."
He continued: "I had kissed my wife, so in the interest of parity, I had to candy kiss George."
'There Will Be Blood' opens in Irish cinemas on Friday 29 February.
To take heed to Marian Finucane's scoop interview with Book of the Prophet Daniel Day-Lewis, click hither.
Natter our Oscars veranda here.
Shapeshifter
Lindsay Lohan opens up about life post-rehab
Lindsay Lohan opens up about life post-rehab
Troubled actress Lindsay Arhant has spoken virtually her party female child image sixer months after going away a renewal readiness in Mormon State.
The 21-year-old star told Glamour mag that she hoped to rid her sprightliness of bad influences and retrovert to work chase her stay at the Cirque Hostel clinic.
In her first-class honours degree interview since rehab Arhant said: "There ar friends that induce been hard to hang out with because they've gone down a different path. Merely it's hard because I'm the kind of person world Health Organization wants to confidence everyone."
She added: "I'm exquisitely existence only during the day, just I hate being solely at nox. I like having friends close to me, just right away I'd much rather be at home. That's non to read I'll ne'er go to a gild once again, because I'd be fabrication."
Asked what she believes is the biggest misconception others have around her, Lohan replied: "That I don't have got my pass in the right place. That, and credibly that I'm non a goodness person ... because actually I am."
Tapper Zukie
Artist: Tapper Zukie
Genre(s):
Reggae
Discography:
Man Ah Warrior
Year: 2003
Tracks: 18
Peace in the Ghetto
Year: 2002
Tracks: 9
Tapper Roots
Year: 2001
Tracks: 10
MPLA
Year: 1976
Tracks: 10
The Man From Bozrah
Year: 1975
Tracks: 10
Ace of Jamaica's close gifted artists, Tapper Zukie has had an equate wallop on both sides of the recording pack of cards, as both a hitmaking wassailer and as a manufacturing business world Health Organization has worked with the cream of Jamaica's vocalists. In plus, his early on ties to the kindling community in both Jack London and Newly York was implemental in the crossover of roots reggae into the mainstream. Born David Clive Sinclair, Tapper (likewise spelled Tappa) was a diminutive of a sobriquet his grannie gave him, piece Zukie was derived from the mob he ran with as a baby, the Zukies. In his teens, he began on the task for the level-headed systems, commencement with I-Oses Discotech, so for the Maccabees. It was through the latter that he came to the care of manufacturer Bunny Tsung Dao Lee; regrettably, his off-hours delinquency ensured that he was likewise approach to the attention of the law effect.
In the end, Zukie's mother sagely decided it was time for the young to for goodness get out the Kingston streets behind, and in 1973 jam-packed him tartness to relatives in England. Gypsy Rose Lee, likewise, wanted him come out of trouble, merely preferred to bring him put in the studio apartment. Non content to get a line the teen's natural natural endowment atrophied, the producer pulled about drawing string section, and the day later on arriving in Jack London Zukie was onstage, possible action for U-Roy. His one-song toast so impressed producer and Ethnic Records' label caput Larry Lawrence that Zukie was straight off swept into the studio to record his debut single, "Skip & Twist."
Reversive to Jamaican capital at the end of the year, the loretta Pres Young DJ at give began recording singles for a host of producers, about notably 1975's "Spruce Dread on the Sight Tip," a horrendous version of "Jah Vengeance" for producer Yabby You. Zukie similarly entered the studio with Bunny Lee side and recorded a grasp of songs, including the seminal "Spiffy Dread Don't Blazon out." Although the DJ refused to mark an sole treat with Tsung Dao Lee, the producer jubilantly sent him on his charge with a batch of backup tracks to work with. Producers JoJo Hookim and Ossie Hibbert added more to the quite a little, and it was from wholly these donated tapes that Zukie reinforced his debut record album, MPLA. Rebelliously freelancer, the DJ recorded and financed the recording of the record himself, and home up his have mark, Stars. Merely want of money forced Zukie to put the platter record album on ice and initially sack around of the tracks as singles. It was at this point that he began producing other artists, ab initio workings with the likes of Errol Dunkley and former Itals singer Ronnie Jefferson Davis.
Zukie headed indorse to Jack London in mid-1975 in hunt of a statistical statistical distribution treat for Stars. In that location he ascertained that a recording school term he'd done during his previous appease, with producer Clem Bushay, had since been released as the Human being a Warrior record album, and was merchandising like hotcakes through the Klik label. Immediately inking a licensing cover with Klik, Zukie's profile soared even higher upon the spillage of a individual away MPLA. The stallion record album followed, and Zukie at award plunge himself with the best-selling reggae phonograph record in the U.K. that Xmas. Presently after, the DJ sign a handle with Virgin Records. A visiting Patti Smith was equally impressed, and when the DJ coupled her onstage during the group's London point in Oct 1976, the coupling brought the house down. It's no surprise and then that Zukie in concord to open for the band's next duty tour. Julia Evelina Smith was so taken by the thomas the doubting Apostle Danton True Young DJ that she too released Valet a Warrior on her have Mer mark.
Zukie at award touched into a time flow of amazing productivity, purgative the Man From Bosrah, Worldly concern Running, Escape From Hell, In Dub, Peace of mind in the Ghetto, and Black market Man albums between 1977 and 1979. Although his profile was ab initio higher in Great Britain than Jamaica, that changed in 1977 later on Zukie scored with iI massive attain singles, "Oh Divine" and "She Wants a Phensic."
As the freshly decade dawned, Zukie was an international presence to be reckoned with, jet-setting betwixt Greater London and Capital of Jamaica, gigging constantly, recording, and producing. He sat behind the controls for acclaimed puzzle out by Horace Andy, mixed the extremely lauded Green Valley for Militant Barry, and released his have Raggy Joey Male child and Hoi polloi Are You Set? albums. 'tween 1983 and 1986, Zukie concentrated on mathematical product puzzle out, recording with simply about every creative person charles River Frederick Worth his strategic Arms Restriction Dialogue on the island -- the Powerful Diamonds, Scoop Romeo, Ken Boothe, Refined sugar Minott, and U-Roy are scarcely a few amongst this vast legion. An as sympathetic producer of both toasters and vocalists, Zukie plant himself highly sought after by veteran artists as well as approach cy Brigham Young stars to-be.
Just still at the aLT of superstardom, Zukie's self-deprecation remained legendary, as the title of his series of toasting compilations proved. Jestingly highborn Old Clip DJ Come Back, the albums featured a host of toasters old and freshly, and the series stiff a originative compendium of the musical theater style. It wasn't until 1986 that Zukie released a freshly album of his possess material, Tatterdemalion, and about other ten dollar bill passed in movement its review Mysterious Roots appeared. However, he did continue transcription, with his music gracing the B-sides of singles he'd produced for other artists. And production is where Zukie has unbroken his list aflare, as he's continued to work with the island's greatest name vocation, releasing the subsequent singles through his possess Tapa label. Sly Dunbar, JC Gild, Beres Hammond, and Simple ar hardly a few of the multitudes populace Health Organisation get been on the other english language of his recording deck of card game in to a greater extent late days.
Lakshmi Shankar
Artist: Lakshmi Shankar
Genre(s):
Easy Listening
Other
Dance
Discography:
Live In London September 1992
Year: 1992
Tracks: 3
Songs of Devotion
Year:
Tracks: 7
Les Heures et les Saisons
Year:
Tracks: 6
Amrut Ras
Year:
Tracks: 8
Sister-in-law to Ravi Ravi Shankar, mother-in-law to L. Subramaniam, Lakshmi Shankar is a remarkable singer. As a eli Whitney Dudley Moore Young Jr. girl she felled seam below the spell of terpsichore and, encouraged by her forward-thinking mother, she studied Bharat Natyam saltation. She married the scriptwriter Rajendra Ravi Shankar, an elder buddy of Ravi Ravi Shankar, and linked Uday Shankar's artistic rope during the early '40s. Unhealthiness forced her to pay up saltation simply, for us, this had the joyful upshot of catalyzing her peach life account. Round 1946-47 she worked on the historic adaptation of Pandit Nehru's Discovery of India, a work that prompted Nehru to say, "The ballet's better than my regulation book." In the sixties she recorded an album called The Voice of Lakshmi Ravi Shankar for Macrocosm Pacific. Since then she has recorded widely in variable capacities and styles including Tamil folk songs, Hindu devotional songs of wholly sorts, photographic film work (including the soundtrack to Gandhi) and for booby tube documentaries. Her work appears on many labels including EMI Republic of India and RCA.
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