By vikkichowney on August 30, 2011
Have you seen Soulwax’s iPhone app yet? Pegged as ‘a radio station, but not as you know it’, it allows you to listen to a growing collection of 24 hour-long mixes with visuals. The description informs us that these mixes are that in name only, and should be viewed more like musical films based on […]
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By vikkichowney on August 27, 2011
Sometimes all you need is one moment to make something worthwhile. Last Sunday I travelled out to Chelmsford for my first taste of Virgin Media’s V Festival. It’s not normally on my radar, but with a Louder Lounge invite in hand and just a half hour train ride ahead, I couldn’t say no. The pop-heavy programme isn’t typically […]
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By vikkichowney on August 24, 2011
Beautiful new track from Florence + the Machine. Glad to see that it shows a sense of evolution, yet is still as hauntingly ethereal as Lungs. I like the route they’ve taken with this video too.
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By vikkichowney on August 23, 2011
Last Wednesday I headed over to Curzon Soho for one of its ‘DocDays’ events. The documentary we saw was Sound It Out, directed by Jeanie Finlay, which centres around the last remaining record shop of the same name in her hometown of Teeside. It was screened at SXSW last year to rave reviews and has […]
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