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Obsessed with Wye Oak

Obsessed with Wye Oak

There’s something about the mixture of Jenn Wasner’s haunting voice and Andy Stack’s uber-modern folksy influence on their third album, “Civilian”. The title track of which is one of my favourites of 2011 so far, without a doubt. They’ll be playing at SXSW and are currently touring the US, but there are sadly no plans […]

Roll on Chinese New Year

Roll on Chinese New Year

Once again, Chinese New Year is fast approaching. I love this time, especially as I work so close to London’s Chinatown. There’s nothing quite like being wrapped up warm in the February winds and walking through that area. In the evening it’s beautiful, especially as the streets are decorated with bright red lanterns and usually […]

Slow Lemmy

Slow Lemmy

I love the Kronenbourg ad that features Motorhead’s Lemmy singing a down-tempo version of arguably the band’s most-famous track, Ace of Spades. The beautifully simple campaign site tells you a little about the beer’s brewing process, but also hosts several behind-the-scenes documentaries about the making of the ad. Specifically, footage from last October’s trip to […]