Nel 2012 Sonar Festival quadruplica l’offerta: dopo Barcellona, Galicia e Tokyo, sbarca nientemeno che in Brasile, nell’immensa Sao Paulo. Si inizia il 21 e il 22 Aprile a Tokyo, per proseguire l’11 e il 12 Maggio a Sao Paulo. Tra i più di 50 artisti che si esibiranno a Sao Paulo, confermati fino ad ora, …
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The guys in the video come from a country loved for its stout, Ireland. This five piece of incredibleness indie rock with no keyboards allowed has produced a energic EP called Barbs. We are talking about Bouts. The first single is called “We Tried” features dragging guitars and beats and the rest of their EP is waiting to discovered.
Just listed for BBC Sound 2012, as far as I’m concerned, Jamie N Commons is one of the most interesting personalities in the music industry right now. You actually don’t expect from a 22-year old guy, born, as he says, on the stroke of midnight October 22, swaying between Libra and Scorpio, a deep blues …
“Attenzione può generare dipendenza“. Ecco la controindicazione che manca sulla copertina del nuovo disco dei Black Keys, “El Camino“, giunto nelle nostre cuffie in chiusura di questo anno, tutto sommato caratterizzato da una certa sobrietà musicale. E invece il duo dell’Ohio ci travolge con i suoi pezzi al fulmicotone, ricordandoci che ad alzare le chiappe …
Se i nomi Charles e Rebecca vi rimandano subito alla città di Sheffield e a sonorità genuinamente folk con punte indie, allora avrete capito che questa volta il nostro mixtape è stato scelto dagli Slow Club. Breve introduzione: Charles e Rebecca si incontrano in una band chiamata the Lonely Heart, la quale poi si scioglie …
I have been listening alot Emika and came across this live song from may this year. Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble made the music arrangements for the theme Pretend, recorded live at Concertgebouw/Kamermuziekzaal Brugge. Can’t stop listening to it. The video is by Park Bennett.
Grazie ad Adidas Originals, 5 blog di rilievo sono stati invitati all’unica data italiana di Noel Gallagher! Ore 15.00 di lunedì 28 novembre, appuntamento all’Alcatraz di Milano per il sound check in esclusiva per noi e per pochi eletti del fan club. È curioso vedere un trentenne secco e algido con i basettoni ricci commuoversi …
Directly form Brooklyn, there’s an interesting project, whose name simply comes from New york post headline, called Ex Cops. It all started with Brian Harding (who hides a bit of Italy in his roots) meeting Dan Shapiro in a Bushwick apartment. All of a sudden, musical fireworks started and they began recording songs. That’s how …
Per i più avidi di glam ai quali una sola fashion week non basta, ci ha pensato il Touch The Wood Club di Roma, organizzando addirittura un fashion month. Una serie di eventi esclusivi con guest e deejayset d’eccezione: lo skinny boy Moschino Josh Beech, le californiane The Sanwitches, l’electropop di ,Niva e infine l’unica …
Dopo cinque anni di silenzio, Luke Jenner e soci ritornano con un album dalle sonorità innovative “In The Grace Of Your Love”. Per i Rapture è l’eclettico regista australiano Kris Moyes, noto per le sue collaborazioni con Cut Copy, The Presets, Hercules & Love Affair e Architecture In Helsinki, a dirigere il video del singolo “Sail Away” .
Patrick Wolf is an artist always changing shape, color, his way of performing. This past june came out his new album Lupercalia. “Songs about love are obviously the most common theme in pop music, but I wanted to approach it in a way that hadn’t been done before. The title refers to the Lupercalia festival, …
Flavius Vegetius Renatus famously stated, “Si vis pacem, para vellum” or “If you want peace, prepare for war.” What he failed to mention is that there are and will always be wars to be fought. The writers here at POLKADOT bring war to your world, picking apart and analyzing, criticizing or praising, the work of artists who in turn wage their own battles, dedicating themselves to their particular aspirations.
Today, POLKADOT introduces you to Biet Simkin, the name behind the music of a New York City band: WORLD WAR. We had an opportunity to interview Biet about her music and she surprised us by astutely asserting that “the real world war is internal. Just over the years I have become less hard on the edges. I maintain that we are all at war with something great.” She describes her own music as romantic and simple but with a heartbreak beat.
