Tag Archive for 'Music'
In the last few months I haven’t found much time to listen to music, but I decided this needs to change and I should finally dust off my old music library. About two years ago I signed up for last.fm, the social music network that makes it easy to discover new music and connect with (more)
The title of one of my favorite songs, its history and origins.
In anticipation of the upcoming Ulrich Schnauss show in Baltimore I was surfing YouTube and ran across this amazing NFBC short film that turned out to fit perfectly to Ulrich Schnauss’ music:
I can’t wait to welcome the new Samadhisound release by Thomas Feiner to my collection soon. The following track is just wonderful. I get goosebumps every time I listen to it. I spare you a long speech about it and attach the lyrics and the video:
Last Sunday we treated ourselves to a multimedia performance at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall with Frans Lanting’s LIFE: A Journey Through Time. Frans Lanting is a Dutch-born nature photographer specializing in wildlife photography whose award-winning, respected work has been frequently published in the National Geographic, GEO or the German Stern magazines. A Journey Through Time (more)
I just read that David Sylvian will contribute to the winter issue of the Visionaire “magazine”. Visionaire is a “multi-format album of fashion and art” produced in a very limited edition. Every issue comes in a very special, one-of-its-kind format and packaging. It’s published three times a year and looks like something I would really (more)
Geheimnisvoll aber nicht Geheimniskrämerei”
from Ember Glance – The Permanence of Memory
by David Sylvian & Russell Mills
original source is unknown
This line plays with the German word “geheim” which can appear in “geheimnisvoll” as something mysterious or arcane, something that is just hidden to some people due to lack of exposure, but not necessarily hidden by someone (more)
Some other music-news reached me a little while ago about some re-releases and remixes by Holger Czukay. His two albums Flux + Mutability and Plight & Premonition with David Sylvian have been some of my top-favorite albums for many years.
Holger Czukay will release a new version of Plight & Premonition, twice as long (!) (more)
